Driver Spotlight: Dre Winston

Driver Spotlight: Dre Winston

Driver Spotlight: Dre Winston Sometimes opportunity knocks. Other times, it rolls up on 18 wheels. Just ask Dre’Shawn Winston (or “Dre” for short). At 23 years old, Dre was at his lowest point. Financial insecurity left him evicted from his home and dangerously close...
What Are the Age Requirements for Truck Drivers?

What Are the Age Requirements for Truck Drivers?

What Are the Age Requirements for Truck Drivers? Truck driving can be an incredible and rewarding career and it’s never too early or too late to pursue. While many successful drivers climb aboard for the first time in their 30s, 40s, or 50s, there are plenty who...
The Essential Driver’s Packing List

The Essential Driver’s Packing List

The Essential Driver’s Packing List Before heading out on the road for a multi-day run, it’s important to make sure you’re fully prepared and have your cab stocked with everything you might need. And as every packing list is different, we wanted to know exactly what a...
The 16 Best “View From The Road” Photos of 2023

The 16 Best “View From The Road” Photos of 2023

The 16 Best “View From The Road” Photos of 2023 If there’s one thing that never gets old about life on the road, it’s the view from behind the wheel of a Dot Transportation truck. In 2023, DTI drivers logged more than 170 million miles up and down the highways and...
What is a Terminal?

What is a Terminal?

What is a Terminal? If you look at a map of Dot Foods and Dot Transportation, Inc. locations, of course you’ll see our Mt. Sterling headquarters and 14 regional distribution centers (DCs) across the United States and Canada. But you’ll also see dozens more locations...