Celebrate with this guide to exclusive offers
Professional truck drivers serve many roles, but above all, they help keep America moving and our roads safe. Since 1988, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (Sept. 14-20, 2025) has been observed to recognize their impact. Retailers and industry partners are taking part in the festivities by offering special promotions and gifts.
Many of these offers continue into October, so be sure to check with participating businesses and organizations near you to make the most of the celebration.
Love’s
Through September, professional drivers can redeem exclusive offers in stores and at truck care and truck wash locations through the My Love Rewards® loyalty program and on the Love’s Connect mobile app. Deals include:
Double My Love Rewards points on in-store items (Sept. 1-30)
Free drink at Truck Care locations (Sept. 1-30)
3-pack gloves for $9.99 (Sept. 1 – Oct. 31)
Premium truck wash for the deluxe price (Sept. 1-30)
BOGO roller grill items (Sept. 1-5)
BOGO tacos (Sept. 8-12)
50% off Tyson Drummies (Sept. 15-19)
BOGO fresh fruit cups (Sept. 22-26)
Pilot Flying J
Drivers can find exclusive deals in the myRewards Plus™ mobile app during September, including three free drinks each week.
You can also submit nominations in September for Pilot Flying J’s annual Road Warrior award. The contest includes weekly prizes and a grand prize of $25,000. Visit the Pilot Flying J Facebook page to nominate a driver through Sept. 29.
TravelCenters of America (TA)
Drivers can earn and redeem points through TA’s TruckSmart™ mobile app throughout September.
TA is also seeking America’s most inspiring professional drivers to recognize with its 2026 Citizen Driver award. You can submit nominations through Oct. 6.
Jubitz
Jubitz® Travel Center in Portland, OR, will host its annual Driver Appreciation Day celebration on September 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All CDL holders can enjoy a free BBQ lunch with live music, swag bags and prizes. Family members and friends are invited to attend and enjoy lunch for $5 per person. RSVP on their Facebook page to secure your spot.
Arkansas Trucking Association
In conjunction with Travel Centers of America (TA), the Arkansas Trucking Association will host Truck Driver Appreciation Day on September 18 at TA Petro, I-40 Eastbound, North Little Rock, AR. Beginning at 10 a.m., free hot lunches will be available for drivers.
California Trucking Association
Drivers traveling through California in September can attend any of these scheduled commercial vehicle enforcement facility (CVEF) events:
Central Coast — Sept. 9, Gilroy CVEF, 12000 South Valley Freeway, San Martin, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Central Valley and San Joaquin — Sept. 11, Chowchilla River CVEF, 8820 State Highway 99, LeGrand, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Sierra Cascade/Redwood — Sept. 15, Cottonwood CVEF, Interstate 5 just south of Bowman Rd., Cottonwood, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Sacramento — Sept. 16, Cordelia CVEF, 3950 Interstate 80 Eastbound, Fairfield, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Truckee/Donner — Sept. 16, Donner Pass CVEF, 12800 Interstate 80 Northbound, Truckee, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Kern — Sept. 18, Grapevine CVEF, 32829 Interstate 5 (south of the I-5 and 99 Junction), Lebec, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Los Angeles/Orange — Sept. 19, Castaic CVEF, 27858 Golden State Highway, Santa Clarita, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Bay Area — Sept. 22, Nimitz CVEF, 4416 Interstate 880, Fremont, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Nevada Trucking Association
Drivers traveling through Nevada are invited to drop by any of the following scheduled events beginning at 10 a.m.:
Southern Nevada/Sloan — Sept. 16, Mountain Pass Joint Port of Entry CVEF, 100779 Bear Rd., Nipton, CA. Goody bag distribution and giveaways, sponsored by the Nevada Trucking Association and the Nevada State Police
Elko — Sept. 17, Elko CVEF on I-80. Goody bag distribution and giveaways, sponsored by the Nevada Trucking Association and the Nevada State Police
Northern Nevada/EB Garson — Sept. 18, Donner Pass CVEF, 12800 I-80 Northbound, Truckee, CA. Goody bag distribution and giveaways, sponsored by the Nevada Trucking Association and the Nevada State Police
ArcBest
As a leading integrated logistics provider, our strength is our people. Throughout Driver Appreciation Week, we will continue our tradition of honoring and celebrating our network of drivers, independent owner-operators and capacity providers with free meals, gifts, giveaways and service recognition.
Taking care of the professionals who take care of us
Every day, truck drivers deliver the goods and essentials that our communities depend on. ArcBest proudly celebrates the 3.6 million professional drivers who power our economy and support our way of life. Join us in recognizing their hard work — not just during Driver Appreciation Week, but all year long.
