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'She Is A Truck Driver'


She's a big girl, she's a small girl.
She comes in all sizes and shapes: short, tall, skinny and fat.
Laughing and serious, happy and sad.
She's transportation with a grin on her face,
distribution with a cocked left eyebrow.
She's progress with diesel fumes in her hair.
She makes her living holding 10 tons of steel in her hands.
She has highways in her eyes.
She's a truck driver.
She hauls milk for the nation's babies, dresses for the nation's
ladies.
Steel for our cou… Continue

Open Letter to the American Public


We are American Truckers….we come in all colors, shapes, sizes and in
both genders. You can identify us by the creases around our eyes from
squinting to see far ahead down the ribbon of concrete that we live
on for obstacles and situations that might save your life or mine, by
the calloused hands we have from years of holding the wheel steady on
all types of roads and in all types of weather, and the pride in our
smiles when once again, we deliver on time… Continue