When Tammie Dean was an over-the-road truck driver, she had stopped to get fuel and was coming out of the truck stop when a male truck driver said, “Ma’am, you’re going out the wrong door.” He wasn’t ...

LUFKIN Ashli Streeter entered truck driving school with high hopes of the open road and a well-paying job. The 27-year-old from Killeen took out a $7,000 loan for school and received her commercial ...

On this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, hear how Tammie Dean, a former truck driver, started a program to support other women drivers as a recruiter at Lily Transportation. In this HDT Talks Trucking ...

The American Transportation Research Institute recently released new research identifying approaches to increase the number of women truck drivers entering and staying in the industry. After ...

Women make up just 7% of truckers in the United States—a number that shows no sign of increasing, even while the industry suffers from a huge shortage of workers. We hear from trucker Desiree Wood, ...

Armed with an English degree, Julia Hogan turned to a career as a truck driver after the pandemic hit. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) Julia Hogan spent the first decades of her professional life as a ...

The Sisters of the Road tour will take place throughout Women’s History Month to highlight women truck drivers and ensure their voices are heard. Michel and Desiderato at the Sisters of the Road tour ...

TA's Women Safety Advisory Panel was formed earlier this year to address the unique safety considerations for women professional drivers. Among Shelton’s observations was the amount of time drivers ...

The trucking industry has complained for years that there is a dire shortage of workers willing to drive big rigs. But some women say many trucking companies have made it effectively impossible for ...

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Ashli Streeter poses for a portrait on U.S. Route 190 in Killeen on Sept. 20, 2023. (Montinique Monroe, Montinique Monroe) Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and ...