Trucking veteran Ingrid Brown shares cancer journey to save others
Got impressed with the story of Ingrid Brown a 40-year trucking veteran a tireless advocate for the trucking industry and uses humor and honesty to share her cancer story to save others. This was covered in FrieghtWaves and share it here... Ingrid Brown, a 40-year trucking veteran from Zionville, North Carolina, is a tireless advocate for the trucking industry. Since being diagnosed with melanoma in 2017, Brown, an independent owner-operator with more than 4 million miles under her belt, has been sharing her skin cancer journey and advocating for others to get regular checkups and screenings. On June 1, 2017, Brown said she was headed to Houston, Texas, in her beloved 2017 389 Peterbilt named “Miss Faith,” when she received the call from her doctor confirming her cancer diagnosis. He wanted her to come to his office in Chicago the next day. “I told him that I was on the road and still had eight or nine drops, wouldn’t be back for about eight days and that I...