Landstar News & Resources

More than ever, women are looking to maximize their career potential in the transportation industry. In honor of International Women's Day, we spoke with several women entrepreneurs across Landstar’s network. 

Landstar hosted its inaugural Women’s Leadership Forum at Jacksonville's headquarters — bringing together women from across the company for a conversation on leadership, confidence, and career growth.

Landstar System, Inc. has been named a 2025 “Top North American Trucking Company” by the American Journal of Transportation (AJOT).

Redefining the Road, the official magazine of Women in Trucking (WIT), has honored Landstar System, Inc. as an “Elite 30” for this year’s “Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation” award.

Girl Scouts from three different Illinois-based troops were given an insightful look into the trucking industry, thanks to the efforts of Landstar employees in Rockford, Illinois, and Landstar business capacity owner (BCO) Dawn Arrington.

By participating in industry associations and organizations, Landstar enhances its safety culture by remaining current with a constantly changing industry and passing that knowledge along to the independent business owners in the Landstar network.

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council has recognized Landstar operating companies with fleet safety awards for 2023.

Congratulations to Landstar independent owner-operator Deb LaBree, who was named one of Women in Trucking’s 2024 Drivers of the Year.

Landstar System, Inc. is recognized as a 2023 “Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation” by Redefining the Road, the official magazine of Women in Trucking.