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Industry Truck Driver Appreciation Week Brings Discounts, Giveaways and New Deals Through September
From discounted memberships to free DEF, drivers can save while celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
TCA Expands Safety Management Training with New Courses and Live Webinars
The Truckload Carriers Association broadens its 2026‑27 Fundamentals of Safety Management program, adding online modules and a live webinar series to help safety, dispatch, and fle…
Industry Fast‑Tempo Hits Rank Highest on Driving Playlists, Study Finds
A legal firm’s new analysis of Spotify road‑trip songs shows the most frequent tracks could raise driver distraction ris…
Industry Drivers Can Nominate Carriers for 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For
Truck drivers now have the power to put their carrier on the shortlist for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For award, with…
Industry Layered Tactics to Shield Loads From Rising Cargo Theft
Truckers can cut losses by combining physical locks, smart stop planning and strict information control, according to re…
Industry Shell Rotella SuperRigs Heads to Bristol Motor Speedway
The prestigious truck beauty competition arrives in Tennessee, offering a high-profile stage for working rigs and their operators.
Operation Safe Driver Week: What to Expect on the Road
Law enforcement agencies are doubling down on reckless driving behaviors as the CVSA prepares for its annual enforcement blitz.…
Industry FMCSA Revokes TRUCKSTAFF ELD Registration, Imposing 60-Day Replacement Deadline
Carriers using the TRKSF model have until August 23, 2026, to swap out the non-compliant device or face out-of-service v…
Industry Roadside Vet Protocols: Securing Your Pet's Health Miles From Home
A breakdown is stressful enough without a medical crisis involving your co-pilot. Here is the operational checklist ever…
Industry Trucker Path Integrates CargoNet Data to Combat Rising Theft
New navigation layer provides real-time risk assessments for drivers navigating high-theft corridors.…
Industry Four Underrated Trucking Museums Worth a Detour
From Iowa to Indiana, these collections preserve the mechanical heritage of the highway. OTR truck drivers and owner-operators can explore the roots of the industry without losing a full day of freight.
Record 108 Drivers Earn Spot in IFDA Truck Driver Hall of Fame
The International Foodservice Distributors Association will honor the largest class ever at its September conference in San Antonio.…
Industry Strategic CDL Endorsements for 2026: Maximizing Your Earning Potential
For the career-minded professional, choosing the right certification is the difference between stagnant pay and speciali…
Industry Cargo Thieves Are Targeting Your Load: What You Need to Know Today
Cargo theft losses hit $725 million last year as organized crime syndicates shift from simple smash-and-grabs to sophist…
Industry ATG Expands Haulin’ 4 Hunger Program With Meals on Wheels Partnership
Advantage Truck Group delivers 1,040 breakfast bundles to New England food banks, expanding its community outreach while…
Industry Behind the Wheel of History: Marty Ellis Reflects on Hauling The Wall That Heals
For OOIDA tour truck operator Marty Ellis, transporting a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial shifted his perspective on the impact of the trucking profession.
Volvo Brings VNL and VNR Electric to American Truck Simulator
The latest software update for SCS Software's simulation title adds Volvo's flagship long-haul tractor and their first battery-electric model to the virtual fleet.…
Industry Illinois State Police Pull 99 Off the Road in Hazmat Sweep
Targeted enforcement on I-55 and I-70 leads to dozens of out-of-service orders for drivers and equipment.…
Industry The 80,000-Pound Trap: Why Gross Weight Is Not Legal Compliance
Many drivers assume hitting the 80,000-pound mark ensures a clean scale ticket. Enforcement officers know better. Axle l…
Industry Texas Trucking Show Returns to Houston: What Drivers Need to Know
The Southwest’s premier aftermarket and equipment expo heads back to the NRG Center, offering a look at the latest tech …
