Knight Newsroom

We're rebuilding The Driver Hub/Portal on a new platform called Unily to replace our current Hub. The goal is simple: To make it easier, faster, and more useful for drivers. The new Driver Hub will help you: Find the information you need quickly Stay up to date on company news Access the tools and resources you use most Please take a few minutes to complete short survey. Your feedback will help us decide: What information matters most to you How the homepage should be s

Friendly reminder for anyone who may have missed our announcement: Now is a great time to become an Owner Operator with Knight Transportation. We're offering a special opportunity over the next few weeks, so don't miss out - take advantage while it lasts! ✨ Freedom Looks Better from the Driver’s Seat ✨ Check out the flyer below to see how celebrating Independence Day with a move toward ownership can put YOU in control. 📍 Here’s the deal: Drivers who sign an Owner Operato

Tune in to our Refrigerated Drivers Podcast in new Beyond the Rig episode for a must‑watch, behind‑the‑wheel conversation with Knight Refrigerated drivers Mario Zamora and Joe Philpott, alongside Ashley Baes and Sophie Terry. They get real about what it truly takes to keep this line of business moving - from the responsibility that comes with the role to what day‑to‑day life is actually like on the road. With two different perspectives and experience levels, you’ll hear an

Bridge will be performing maintenance on Knight University this Saturday, April 25th at 6am ET. ⏱ Expected downtime: Up to ten hours Knight University will be inaccessible during this window. Learners should expect to see messaging that states “Sorry, we’re currently crossing some maintenance rivers” when logging in. Thanks for your patience during these improvements.

Our drivers keep America moving - and our Shop Technicians help make that possible 🛠️ From preventative maintenance to repairs and replacements of all sorts, their hard work sustains our success. Their impact is evident in the work completed company-wide for 2025: Total Tractor A PMs (Preventative Maintenance) — 5,371 Total Tractor B PMs (Preventative Maintenance) — 6,133 Total Trailer PMs (Preventative Maintenance) — 24,804 Total Tractor/Trailer Tire Sections for Replacemen

We have exciting news drivers! A new drop yard in Markham, IL is now available for our Knight drivers. The U.S. Xpress Markham Terminal can now be used as a designated drop yard for Knight drivers. Below, you will find terminal-specific information, including contact details, parking availability, and amenities. Please refer to the attached map for Knight's designated parking areas. Address: 2900 166th St, Markham, IL 60428 Terminal Manager Contact: Derek Cahill Ema

We’re proud to share that Knight Transportation has been recognized by Time Magazine as one of America’s Most Iconic Companies in 2026 , a list that celebrates 250 U.S. companies that have not only achieved commercial success but have also played a meaningful role in shaping American culture and society. Being included among such distinguished brands — from century-old institutions to modern pioneers — is a tremendous honor for Knight and a testament to the hard work, dedica

Our Benefits team would like to remind our Knight drivers of our Employee Assistance Program . Please review the flyer below for more information. If you have any questions, please contact Josie Cummings at josie.cummings@knighttrans.com .

Looking for more control over your career? More freedom on the road? More earnings in your pocket? Now’s your moment. We’re excited to launch a limited-time special from our Owner Operators team that could be the turning point in your trucking journey! ✨ Freedom Looks Better from the Driver’s Seat ✨ Check out the flyer below to see how celebrating Independence Day with a move toward ownership can put YOU in control. 📍 Here’s the deal: Drivers who sign an Owner Operator lease

We’ve just released a new episode of Beyond the Rig featuring a timely and important conversation with two of Knight’s safety leaders, David Tillman and Brett Sant, alongside Ashley Baes and Sophie Terry. In this episode, the team breaks down what’s happening across the industry with: New rules around non-domicile CDLs and CLPs Increased audits of CDL schools and the Training Provider Registry Greater scrutiny of Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) programs Renewed enforcem

April's monthly safety course is now available! Please start early and complete the course so you qualify for your monthly safety bonus. This is required for all company and casual drivers and recommended for Owner Operators. Course Title: April Safety Bonus Course - Distracted Driving Course Description: In this course, you will focus on something that can affect every one of us on the road - distracted driving. It's one of the most serious issues in our industry, and th

Drivers, we've added some exciting changes to our fuel network that do more than help Knight control costs - they bring real, everyday perks directly to you on the road. Think free showers, rewards, food & drink perks, and more at the places you like to stop. Hear directly from President Joe Vitiritto and VP of Procurement Kevin Clark as they explain what's changing, why it matters, and how you can start benefiting right away! 🎥. Watch the short video announcement now and

Knight Transportation will be moving to a new drop yard in Elwood, IL. The new drop yard will be located at 21100 Noel Rd. Elwood, IL 60421 . Effective April 1, 2026 The current drop yard at 2800 Schweitzer Road will no longer be available. Thank you!

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Steven Currie to his new role as terminal manager of our Columbus refrigerated business. Steven brings more than 21 years of experience as an over-the-road driver, providing him with invaluable insight into the challenges and opportunities our drivers face every day. His firsthand knowledge has allowed him to effectively support and develop others, contributing meaningfully to the success of our operations. Since joining Knight

We have gone live with a new KT Mobile Pre-Plan Notification feature! When driving in navigation mode, KT Mobile will now safely alert drivers when a new pre-plan is available. A brief pop-up will appear and the system will read the pre-plan details aloud so drivers can stay focused on the road. Drivers will have the option to replay the message once, accept, or reject the pre-plan. If no action is taken, the pop-up will disappear after two minutes, and drivers can still revi

We want to make everyone aware of the upcoming changes to the Rider Insurance program taking effect on March 30, 2026 . Please review the key updates below, as these changes will impact all new rider insurance requests submitted on or after the effective date. Key Policy Changes Effective March 30, 2026 The new monthly charge will be $28 per month for each rider enrolled. Rider insurance will now require upfront payment and will be non‑refundable . Enrollment options

It’s THAT time of the year! Welcome to the 3rd annual TRUCK MADNESS photo competition at Knight. 📸 The top 16 entries will be chosen and placed into a bracket where each matchup will be decided by total votes over the next couple of weeks (1 Facebook Like = 1 Vote). 🏆 Our winner will receive a prize of their choice from the Knight Pro Shop 👉 Enter your driver code, and submit your picture RIGHT HERE : We look forward to seeing all your amazing entries!

Think you've got what it takes to build the winning bracket? Now's your chance to prove it! We're kicking off our Annual March Madness Tournament Challenge, and everyone - drivers and non-drivers - is invited to join in on the action. Make your picks, compete with your team members, and follow the madness as the tournament unfolds. Whether you're a college hoops expert or just in for fun, this is a great way to connect and enjoy a little friendly competition. 🗓️ Deadline to

Attention Drivers - the new Dry Van and Refrigerated Insurance Cards have been added to KT Mobile. You will find these in the drop down menu under the "Permits" section.

Driving Associates, You can now view your pending pay and pay history on KT Mobile. All you have to do is submit a Macro 7. If you want to see the current payroll, leave the date blank. If you want to view a past check, enter that Thursday's check date. You will then receive a message back with the check history, gross, and net paid. (Note: You will not see tax or benefit deductions displayed.) Thank you and stay safe!