Watch Now


Pets on the road: A look at some animal companions in trucking

Some drivers bring along pets. (Photo: S Recomm/X)

Last week, FreightWaves spoke with several truck drivers throughout the U.S. who have pet companions along with them on their journeys. Viewers of WHAT THE TRUCK!? joined in by sharing photos of their animal co-drivers.

Here are some of the user-submitted photos: 

Check the episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? below

Brielle Jaekel

Brielle is the deputy editor of Freight Waves and has a more-than-10-year history in B2B publishing, tackling cutting edge stories in business, with four years specifically focused on freight. She’s interviewed numerous CEOs and is adept at finding stories that matter to the industry. She believes in finding a new way forward in the supply chain to solve problems, drive sustainability and put people first. If you’d like to get in touch with Brielle, please email her at bjaekel@freightwaves.com.