Landstar News & Resources

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.

Landstar System, Inc. maintains the eighth spot in the annual FleetOwner 500: For-Hire list published Feb. 12, 2024.

When Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway winner Peter Perez first got the news he was one of the five finalists in the annual giveaway held during Landstar BCO Appreciation Days, he wasn’t sure if he should put his cards on the table.

Landstar independent owner-operator Peter Perez of Houston, Texas won a 2024 Freightliner® Cascadia®, including registration and fees, during the annual giveaway held on Aug. 29, 2023, in Reno, Nevada.

Landstar Million Mile Safe Driver Willie Mixon Wins 47th Truck Giveaway at the 2023 All-Star Celebration.

Landstar independent owner-operator Tony Green of Swayzee, Indiana, wins the 2022 Landstar Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway, including registration and fees, in the annual giveaway held on Sept. 29, 2022, in Carmel, Indiana.

This week is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, when professional truckers are recognized for hauling everything from the food on our tables to the clothes on our backs, and much more.

The truck giveaway was the highlight of the 2022 Landstar BCO All-Star Celebration held earlier this month in Orlando, Florida, and marked the 45th truck giveaway by Landstar.

A plan to increase supply chain and facility security earned Southwire Company, LLC, a leading manufacturer of wire and cable used to transmit electricity, the Landstar Overall M.U.S.T. Customer of the Year award. Learn more about this collaboration between Landstar, the agent and the customer.