SC Trucking Association: Free cookouts for truck drivers tomorrow

South Carolina’s Trucking Association staff and crew volunteers are providing free cookouts Oct.12 for truck drivers at two weight stations from 10 am- 3 pm.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)—South Carolina’s Trucking Association staff and crew volunteers are providing free cookouts Oct.12 for truck drivers at two weight stations from 10 am- 3 pm.

The event is to recognize drivers during Truck Driver Appreciation Week.

The cookouts will happen at the Dorchester County weigh-in-motion facility and the Northbound Anderson Scales at mile marker 9 on I-85.

The association says there are 109,000 licensed drivers here in South Carolina. Those employees are part of a nationwide network of truck drivers who transport over 10 billion tons of goods annually.