Landstar News & Resources

When it comes to moving freight, Safety and fraud prevention aren't just priorities—they’re the foundation. This is why choosing the right carrier can make all the difference.

At Landstar, our commitment to safe, secure transportation goes beyond borders. Landstar EVP of Operations Eric Meyer shares insight on how to protect your Mexico cross-border freight in our latest blog.

More than 120 Landstar owner-operators and invited guests attended the second annual Safety meeting in Flint, Michigan, jointly hosted by half a dozen independent Landstar freight agencies and Landstar’s Safety department.

The National Safety Council (NSC) recognized Landstar Transportation Logistics, Inc. for “Remarkable Results” in the organization’s awards for Excellence in Driver Safety Training for “leading in their field in building safer drivers.”

By participating in industry associations and organizations, Landstar enhances its Safety culture by remaining current with a constantly changing industry and passing that knowledge along to the independent business owners in the Landstar network.

Landstar presented its BCO Lifetime Achievement Award to Landstar Three Million Mile Safe Driver and Landstar Roadstar recipient Duane Vorst earlier this month at the 2024 Landstar BCO All-Star Celebration. 

Landstar inducted the newest class of Million Mile Safe Drivers and Roadstar® honorees at the 2024 All-Star Celebration.

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council has recognized Landstar operating companies with fleet Safety awards for 2023.

For many of Landstar’s independent owner-operators, trucking is more than a career; it’s a lifestyle. For some, competing in truck beauty shows or truck driving competitions becomes a part of that lifestyle as an outlet for their industry-related passion.