Planning freight in the trucking industry is like playing chess. If you have ever played a strategy game, you understand that you must plan ahead if you want to beat your opponent. For freight planning, your opponent is time, weather, truck or trailer issues – basically, any factors you […]
Company Driver of the Month – Ian Whitney Congratulations, Ian Whitney – TransAm Trucking’s January Company Driver of the Month! Ian takes his job over-the-road very seriously. “Ian has been here for 7 years and has never had a service failure,” says Aaron, his Driver Manager. “Everything he does, he […]
Growing up in Costa Rica, Luis Salazar and his family had many animals. Luis studied to become a veterinarian because that was his passion. After moving to the United States, he wanted to continue his dream to become a veterinarian, but due to the different country’s requirements, he would require […]
Trucking is a noble profession and truck drivers are noble people. We are proud to recognize five drivers who exemplified the TransAm Noble Purpose throughout 2017. Company Driver of the Year – Paul Kennedy Paul Kennedy has had quite the impressive driving career at TransAm! Not only has he driven […]
Every month, we recognize men and women who embody our Noble Purpose. 2017 brought us several inspiring driver stories. Thank you, everyone, for what you do. We look forward to spending 2018 with you! Company Driver of the Month – Robert Whittington Truck driving requires a team and we are […]
TransAm Trucking’s Road Assist department works around the clock to make sure our company drivers are well taken care of, and our independent contractors have a valuable resource for when they need recommendations or help finding solutions for their equipment issues. The general purpose of the department is to assist […]
Sam Fixico, a TransAm company driver, is breaking truck driver stereotypes left and right. Sam is a Millennial trucker with a million miles under his tires. He joined the TransAm Trucking team in 2008, right after finishing truck driving school. “My mom is a truck driver,” Sam said when […]
Company Driver of the Month – Charles Dean In November 2016, Charles earned his Million Mile Jacket with TransAm Trucking. Now we have the honor of recognizing him as November 2017’s Company Driver of the Month. Charles has a great outlook on life and a positivity that just will not […]
Earlier this year, we celebrated the 30th anniversary of TransAm Trucking. Within its 30 years, TransAm has grown from a small trucking company, to a multi-faceted organization. With the developments of TA Logistics, ONE Leasing, and TAFS, Chris Wiley has seen TransAm take on new challenges in different sectors of […]
Angela Bowen was born to be a truck driver. She is charismatic, friendly, and her confidence gives off the impression that she has been trucking for years. In reality, she only acquired her first truck 5 months ago. Angela loves her new career and her enthusiasm for the industry is […]
