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September 9, 2024

Driver Appreciation Week is Almost Here!

Driver Appreciation Week is Almost Here!

At DOT Compliance Group, we’re excited to celebrate one of the most important weeks of the year—Driver Appreciation Week, from September 15th to 21st! Since 2019, our success and growth have been made possible by the dedicated, hardworking, professional truck drivers who trust us with their compliance needs. Now, it’s our turn to give back to the trucking community.

As a token of appreciation, we’re offering FREE Comprehensive Compliance Reviews throughout the week! Our expert compliance review service can lower your CSA score, enhance your company’s safety reputation, and potentially save insurance premiums.

This giveaway is just one way to show our gratitude for the truckers who keep America moving and ensure the delivery of essential goods across the country. To claim your free Compliance Review, visit our website at https://dotcompliancegroup.com/compliance-review/.

Let’s come together to celebrate the true heroes of the road! Whether delivering freight across state lines or ensuring our shelves are stocked, your hard work and dedication make a difference every day. 

Pilot Celebrates Truckers with Special Offers and the Annual Road Warrior Contest

Throughout September, Pilot is honoring professional drivers with their “Here’s to You” campaign. This includes fantastic offers like free drinks, exclusive deals, and the Road Warrior Contest.

By using the myRewards Plus app at participating Pilot, Flying J, and One9  travel centers, truckers can enjoy the following:

  • Three FREE drinks every week, including Pilot coffee, fountain drinks, and beverages from the cooler.
  • Special discounts on select snacks.
  • Military and veteran drivers receive additional snacks and a 10% military discount on food and beverages (verified through ID.me).

In addition, Pilot encourages everyone to nominate truckers for the Road Warrior Contest on their Facebook page. One lucky driver will win $1,000 each week, and at the end of the month, they’ll have a chance to win the grand prize of $25,000! Winners will be announced in October.

Love’s Offers Special Deals All September

Love’s is also stepping up to celebrate professional drivers with exciting rewards and savings throughout September. Using the My Love Rewards or the Love’s Connect app, truckers can access:

  • Double My Love Rewards points on in-store merchandise with the Mobile Deal.
  • A Premium Bundle truck washes for the price of a Deluxe Bundle when you activate the Mobile Deal.
  • A FREE driver appreciation hat with the purchase of three packs of gloves.
  • A FREE Traverse Pro Series hat with the purchase of a Traverse seat cushion or flashlight.
  • Weekly discounts on food items via the My Love Rewards card or app.
  • $10 back in My Love Rewards points with any oil and professional maintenance purchase.

Truck World Driver Days

Truck World is joining the celebration with their “Time to Celebrate Our Drivers” event from September 17th to 19th. Drivers can enjoy lunch, games, and T-shirt giveaways. Additionally, truckers can earn Double Loyalty Points through the Truck World app at participating locations. Download the app and stay updated on all the exciting details!

U.S. Xpress Driver Contest Celebration

U.S. Xpress is celebrating Driver Appreciation Week with a social media photo contest. Each day, they’ll post a themed challenge on their Facebook page, encouraging truckers to share their best photos. Daily prizes will be awarded, and the contest details can be found on their page: https://www.facebook.com/USXpressDrivers

Confident Truck Driver in Plaid Shirt and Cap Standing Beside Semi Truck on Open Road.

7FLEET

Drivers who fuel at any 7FLEET CFL with one of the company’s restaurant brands are to receive a free item listed below*:
  • Speedy Café- Free 6” Sub
  • Laredo Taco-Free Chicken Fajita Taco
  • Raise the Roost- Free Classic Chicken Sandwich
*Limit One Per Offer, Offer Valid 9/15/2024-9/21/2024 (CFL Locations Only)
In addition, 7FLEET will be offering an extra penny per gallon savings for 7FLEET Diesel Network Mastercard customers to celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week.

RaceTrac

RaceTrac announced that they’d be celebrating Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 15 — 21) for the whole month of September with the following “freebies” for professional drivers:
All September, Free any size hot coffee (one per week)
Free 16 oz. Celsius energy drink (one for the month)
September 4 – 8: Free hot dog, sponsored by Nathan’s Hot Dogs
September 9 – 15: Free slice of pizza
September 16 – 22: Free classic breakfast sandwich
September 23 – 30: Free cheeseburger

Sheetz

Sheetz announced it will celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 15-21) all month long during September with the following deals for truck drivers:
  • Two hot dogs for $1 (does not include recipes, toppings or extras)
  • Free bag of fries with any other purchase
  • Buy one 12-ounce Zoa energy drink, and get the other free
  • Free ‘Nestle Pure Life’ or ‘Dasani’ 24-pack case of water with any $10+ purchase
These offers are available for My Sheetz Rewardz members at all 740+ Sheetz locations, limiting one offer per customer transaction. The deals will be available throughout September (September 1-30).
Sheetz will also give away free hats at its 45+ locations, offering diesel fuel for trucks from September 1-30, 2024. Drivers can receive a hat by adding “TRUCKYEAH” on the Offerz tab of the Sheetz app. These hats will be available while supplies last; limit one per customer.

OOIDA, TAT is giving away Blue Tiger headsets

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is partnering with TAT (formerly Truckers Against Trafficking) to celebrate NTDAW.
The organizations are teaming up with Blue Tiger USA for a Facebook giveaway during NTDAW. Thanks to a generous donation from Blue Tiger, TAT, and OOIDA, will give away five over-the-ear, hands-free Storm Headsets to honor owner-operators.
The giveaway will be announced on TAT’s and OOIDA’s Facebook pages on Monday, Sept. 16. It will be open for entry through Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific. Winners will be announced on Friday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. Central.

Celebrate Our Trucking Heroes!

Whether taking advantage of special discounts, participating in fun events, or simply reflecting on the essential role truckers play in keeping America moving, Driver Appreciation Week is a time to honor and celebrate the contributions of these hardworking professionals. Let’s show appreciation and support for the drivers who power the nation!

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