Tag: 61+ Driver Health Awareness Walk

Channel 19
Blood drive joins health walk among driver-led initiatives at MATS
“Give so that others may live” runs the tagline for the Friday blood drive (11 a.m. to 4 p.m., booth #91470 outdoors) to be held at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville this week. It’s an initiative led by the Driver Health Council of the Trucking Solutions Group, a crew of owner-operators initiating dialogue about […]
March 30, 2011
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Channel 19
Latest distraction: Hauler takes on-highway health to new heights
Some truck drivers in Germany are on a health kick perhaps more extreme than that of their U.S. counterparts. Near the western city of Munster, the website of Germany’s English-language daily the Local reported, a hauler was spotted on the autobahn weaving as he overtook vehicles ahead. As police gave chase, the unmistakable glint of […]
March 25, 2011
Business
Truckers run in Too Hot to Trot 5k
An estimated 100 truck drivers and other industry representatives participated in the run.
August 27, 2010
Lily Williams of Chaparral, N.M., finishes the Too Hot to Trot 5k as part of the Health, Safety & Wellness activities at the Great American Trucking Show.
Channel 19
Fitness and health to be big themes at GATS
Named for the laudable goal of launching truck drivers writ large past the statistical driver’s average age of death (less 61 years, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 16 years younger than the average American), the 61+ Driver Health Awareness Walk of 2010 will take place Aug. 28 at the Great American […]
August 11, 2010
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