Road King Voted Top Industry Publication
Road King magazine, published by Parthenon Publishing, was voted the most-read industry publication by a national survey of van operators for the second year in a row. Road King’s readers are professional, over-the-road truck drivers. The 45-year-old, 225,000 circulation magazine is owned by TravelCenters of America, LLC.
In the annual King of the Road survey, Atlas van owner-operators weighed in on life on the road. Thirty-nine percent said they read Road King more regularly than any other industry publication. Owner Operator and Overdrive magazines came in second and third with 18 percent.
Road King was voted the favorite in the 2007 survey as well, with 30 percent of the vote.
This year the Atlas survey had 558 participants from 46 states — the highest number of any previous survey. Atlas van operators typically log between 50,000 and 125,000 miles cross-country each year.
Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Atlas World Group, Inc. comprises a family of companies that deliver transportation and related services globally through a network of agents and select service partners.
To view the complete survey, click here.
