Florida truckers urge motorists in the state to mark National Trucker Appreciation Week

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs through Saturday, and the Florida Trucking Association (FTA) is looking to bring awareness to the pivotal industry. The FTA will note the contributions that truckers make to Florida’s economy, safety and quality of life during the commemoration of the special week. “Truck drivers are the backbone of our daily lives and economy,” said Alix Miller, President and CEO of the FTA. “From disaster relief to keeping our hospitals and grocery shelves stocked, these dedicated professionals ensure Florida keeps moving forward. This week, we invite...