National Technician Appreciation Week – Sept. 21-27
National Technician Appreciation Week is a time to recognize one of the most essential groups in the trucking industry: the technicians whose skill and dedication keep America moving. In 2025, the week will take place from September 21 to September 27. Organized by...
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week – Sept. 14-20
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a chance to honor the dedicated professionals who keep America moving. In 2025, it will take place from September 14 to September 20. This nationwide event recognizes the 3.5 million professional truck drivers who deliver...
Surviving Your First Year as a CDL Driver: What No One Tells You
Becoming a commercial truck driver is a big step, and your first year behind the wheel can be the most challenging and transformative of your entire career. You’ve earned your CDL, maybe gone through training with a company, and now you’re staring down thousands of...
Truck Driving as a Second Career: Why It’s Never Too Late to Start
If you're thinking about switching careers, you're not alone. Many people are exploring truck driving as a second career, and it's easy to see why. Whether you’re coming from a corporate job, retail, education, or even retirement, truck driving can offer a fresh start...
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Enforce English Proficiency for Commercial Drivers
On April 28, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at reinforcing safety on America’s roads by requiring commercial drivers to meet English proficiency standards. The order directs the Secretary of Transportation to revise the out-of-service...
Magnum Named Among the Inaugural Class of TCA Elite Fleets
Magnum has been named among the inaugural class of TCA Elite Fleets, recognizing the company as one of the best places to drive in 2025!
Faces of Magnum: Tessi Teiken
Director of Human Resources, Tessi Teiken, has been with the company for over nine years, constantly working to evolve and enhance the workplace to keep up with industry trends and best practices.
Press Release: Magnum adds two terminals to Wisconsin LTL network
Magnum has added two LTL terminals to its network in eastern Wisconsin.
Press Release: Magnum expands and moves to a new location in Billings
Magnum is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Billings, Montana, located at 3030 South Frontage Road.
Safety is our G.O.A.L.
Backing up can be a challenging task for truck drivers due to limited visibility and the potential for blind spots. G.O.A.L. (Get Out And Look) is an effective safety strategy in the trucking industry that can help prevent accidents. Here are the reasons why this practice is crucial for safety and how to effectively use it.
Faces of Magnum: Troy Staples
Driver Manager, Troy approaches every challenge with enthusiasm, actively seeking opportunities to learn from others. With nearly seven months under his belt, he has proven to be an extremely valuable addition to Magnum.
Navigating the Road to Mental Wellness
The trucking industry is notorious for its long hours, isolation, and the stress of constantly being on the go. Managing your mental health is crucial for your overall well-being and safety on the road. Here are 5 tips to help you maintain good mental health while navigating the highways.
Faces of Magnum: Tanner Schmit
From the office to the golf course, Price Analyst Tanner Schmit brings an enthusiastic, hard-working and competitive approach to everything he does.
Faces of Magnum: Caleb Lehse
Advancing from a part-time helper to the terminal leader, Fargo Terminal Manager Caleb Lehse has worked at Magnum for half of his life.
Staying Healthy as a Truck Driver: Five Tips
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle as a truck driver can be challenging, but not impossible. Here are some tips to help you stay physically and mentally healthy while you are on the road!
International Road Check: All about ABS and Cargo Securement
International Roadcheck is May 16-18, and this year the inspectors will be focusing heavily on Auto Braking Systems (ABS) and Cargo Securement.
You might be wondering what the importance of these features are, and we are here to tell you!
Faces of Magnum: Jill Zietz
Coming up on a month of being at Magnum, new VP of Finance Jill is liking her new job at Magnum and fitting right in! In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, sewing, and working on home improvements.
Happy International Women’s Week!
This year International Women’s Week (IWW) is celebrated March 4-7 leading up to International Women’s Day on March 8. This year International Women’s Week (IWW) is celebrated March 4-7 leading up to International Women’s Day on March 8. IWW has a rich history, dating...
Press Release: Magnum LTL adds a terminal in Waite Park
Magnum is adding a Less-Than-Truckload 19-door terminal at 801 Julep Rd. in Waite Park, MN.
Faces of Magnum: Amy Bakken
With her quick-wit and a smile that lights up the office, Digital Marketing Specialist Amy Bakken contributes to the high morale and work ethic of Magnum’s marketing department.
5 Steering Wheel Safety Tips
Steering a vehicle is pretty much common sense right? But we bet you didn’t know these common mistakes could put you in a sticky situation. Let’s talk safety and how to avoid these common steering habits.
