Women made up almost 14% of professional drivers in 2022, according to Women In Trucking, up from just 7.9% in 2018. Women have been joining the trucking industry at higher rates not just for driving ...

As a truck driver shortage in the U.S. grows, the industry is setting its sights on attracting more female drivers – who have historically comprised a very low percentage of the overall workforce.

Shippers and receivers often don't allow truck drivers to use their warehouse bathrooms. The lack of facilities is particularly tough for female drivers, who make up 10% of truckers. Women truckers ...