Landstar News & Resources

Learn more about Walter Jackson, a Landstar owner-operator recently named TCA's Trucker of the Year!

Landstar owner-operator remedies and expert tips for dealing with stress while on the road are featured in The Road to Success® magazine’s first issue of 2025.

Landstar has been named by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) as a 2025 Elite Fleet certified carrier. According to the organization, Landstar and the 47 other truckload carriers in this inaugural class of Elite Fleets are each recognized as a TCA 2025 Best Place to Drive.

Good deeds paid off for Walter Jackson, a Landstar business capacity owner (BCO) who was named a Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) 2025 Professional Driver of the Year.

Donations to the Landstar BCO Benevolence Fund hit a record high in 2024. Thank you to the Landstar BCOs, agents and employees who generously contributed more than $146,200 last year to the fund, which helps independent Owner-Operators in times of hardship or emergency.

Landstar business capacity owners (BCOs) once again saved millions of dollars with the Landstar Contractors’ Advantage Purchasing Program (LCAPP) in 2024.

The donated wreaths adorned military graves for the national holiday.

Landstar BCO team, Gretchen Darmetko and Angela Surette, volunteered their time to help haul a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Thanks to their efforts, the mobile exhibit made it back home to Washington, D.C.

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.