What an unforgettable week it’s been celebrating our drivers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) 2025! From delicious food and exciting contests to the Truck Rodeo and Ultimate Chili Cook-off, every moment was filled with gratitude and fun. A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers, partners, and—most importantly—our drivers, whose dedication keeps America moving every day. Stevens Transport is proud to honor you not just this week, but all year long. Now, let’s take a look back at all the festivities at Stevens Transport!
NTDAW Driver Photo Contest Winners
Sunday, September 14th
📸: LOPLI | Linda Lopez | CD
Monday, September 15th
📸: PECHRI | Christopher Perry (& Iggy 🐈) | CD
Tuesday, September 16th
📸: LOPLI | Linda Lopez | CD
Wednesday, September 17th
📸: DELAE | Setting Sun | CD
Thursday, September 18th
📸: WANGD | Majestic | CD
2025 Best Door Decorating Contest Winner
If you didn’t have the chance to see all the incredible doors, click here!
Ultimate Chili Cook-Off Winner
Congratulations to Hot Freight & Chili Plates (contractor division) for cooking up the best chili! It was amazing, and shoutout to all of our participants for taking the time to cook and for literally bringing it to the table.
Best Chili Team Name
Thank You to Our Fantastic Vendor Partners
We’re grateful to our incredible partners whose generous donations made our daily raffles possible. Thanks to their support, we were able to give away amazing prizes every day to drivers both on and off the yard. It’s a small way to show how much we appreciate everything our drivers do.
Our Amazing Partners
American Food & Vending, Ames Printing, BlueTiger, CiCi’s, Comdata, DELL Computers, Dickey’s, Fleet Pride, Hampton Inn, J&R Shuttle, Jason’s Deli, Kraft, MHC/Kenworth Trucks, Motel 6, Napa, On The Border, Options, Ltd, Pilot/Flying J, Preferred Office Supplies, Premier, Rush Enterprises, Tenstreet, Thermo King, Vector, Veeam.
Roadside Radio Podcast – Special Episode
Our very own, Tim Cicarelli, hosted a special edition of Roadside Radio Podcast for NTDAW 2025! This episode highlights Stevens Transport’s 45-year legacy as a family-centered company. Through conversations with leaders and drivers, you’ll hear stories of career growth and unwavering dedication that keeps America moving. Listen here!
What an incredible week it’s been celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make each event special as we honored the drivers who keep America moving!