National Truckin Magazine

Legends

  • James Pope.....ONE FOR THE AGES

    Mandy Hayes
    April 2021
    A busy life revolving around a schedule can serve as a blessing and a curse. Ideally adulthood emerges into several roles in the interest of supporting oneself, family, and so on. Meaning, the titles we take on vary – one being; parenthood. The ho...
  • COLLECTING MOMENTS - Daniel Walton

    Mandy Hayes
    September 2020
    Demonstrating the power to challenge yourself increases the ability of intent to attain success through collaborative engagement and self-evolution. The journey of this Legend driver reveals a testimony of personal growth, evident in his 21-year care...
  • DEFINING GREATNESS - Derrick Whittle

    Mandy Hayes
    September 2020
    The duties of a professional truck driver entail a lifestyle trusted upon one’s provision garnering the transportation industry, and his or her foresight into the realization of their high-demand position. Many drivers accept their responsibilities...
  • THE GOOD LIFE - Ray Bennett

    Mandy Hayes
    August 2020
    This Legend driver comes to us from Lucedale, Mississippi with 34 years of professional driving experience, and over 3-million lifetime miles under his belt. In his 2017   Peterbilt 579, he joined the fleet of owner operators at Oakley Trucking, ba...
  • BETTER WITH AGE - Virgil Erwin

    Mandy Hayes
    August 2020
    This featured Legend has settled into the role of retirement nicely, since hanging up his keys to the big rigs back in July of 2019, but not before indulging what life has to offer as an over-the-road driver. Curious of the world stretching further t...
  • FOR THE LOVE OF FAMILY - Claude Hodges

    Mandy Hayes
    July 2020
     The extremities an individual will endure to provide for his or her loved ones is infinite. In an effort to support a place of safety to call home; to sustain a lifestyle of comfort and stability – “at all means necessary” is the philosophy ...
  • AROUND THE COUNTRY AND BACK - Marshall Platter

    Mandy Hayes
    July 2020
        The process of offering advice insists upon speaking from personal experience and self-awareness, as the two go hand-in-hand. This Legend driver wears his honest  intentions well; enabling his shared information valuable with the ability to...
  • RUN AS ONE - Scotty & Tara Carroll

    June 2020
        This power couple has over 45 years of professional driving experience combined, not including years prior to entering the workforce before obtaining a commercial license. One is a second-generation driver who still resides in his hometown of...
  • THE HIGH ROAD - Sue Short

    Mandy Hayes
    June 2020
    It was her dream job. The type of work that surpasses career status and titles. Where job satisfaction evolves into a combination of fulfilling life’s purpose, while enjoying the process with little to no pressure related to the job itself. Days...
  • TRUST & FAITH - Jim Chandler

    May 2020
    Years ago I read a quote that resonated with me, recently it came to mind during my interview with this Legend driver for obvious reasons, in which you’ll connect soon enough. His friends know him as James, many prefer his CB handle – branded n...

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