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Industry Winter Driving Wisdom: Veteran Advice for the Rookie Class
Experience is the best teacher, but in the trucking industry, it can be a harsh one. Here is what veteran drivers want every new hire to know before the first freeze hits.
TCA Taps 18 Industry Up-and-Comers for 2026 Elevate Leadership Program
The Truckload Carriers Association has finalized its roster for the 2026 Elevate cohort, aimed at shaping the next generation of management in the freight sector.…
Industry California Reopens Highway 1 Through Big Sur After Three-Year Infrastructure Battle
The central coast corridor is finally operational, ending a major detour for regional freight and logistics.…
Industry Navigating High-Demand Metro Truck Parking Without Violating Hours of Service
Federal safety assessments highlight the growing gap between freight hub capacity and commercial vehicle demand as drive…
Industry TCA Names 18 Carriers as 2025 Fleet Safety Award Division Winners
The Truckload Carriers Association honors 18 carriers for lowest accident rates in its 50‑year safety program, setting t…
Industry California Reopens Highway 1 Through Big Sur Following Major Landslide Repairs
A vital 90-mile stretch of California’s scenic coastal route is fully open again, ending three years of punishing detours for commercial traffic and local haulers.
Truckstop.com Targets Heavy Haul Complexity with New Specialized Load Board
A new platform aims to consolidate permit, routing, and escort data for oversize freight specialists to prevent margin erosion.…
Industry Navigating the Metro Parking Crisis: Strategies for Professional Drivers
As parking shortages continue to plague major logistics hubs, professional drivers must move beyond traditional trip pla…
Industry FHWA Seeks Driver and Carrier Input on Truck Parking Availability
Federal Highway Administration launches nationwide survey to map truck parking gaps, urging drivers and carriers to shar…
Industry FMCSA Strips Four ELDs from Compliant List in Latest Enforcement Push
The agency continues its crackdown on non-compliant electronic logging devices, forcing drivers to switch hardware immed…
Industry Pilot Overhauls Mobile App to Streamline Driver Stops
The new interface aims to cut down on load times and consolidate personal and professional profiles for OTR drivers.
Purdue Proves Wireless Highway Charging for Electric Semis
A recent test in Indiana signals a potential shift in how long-haul electric trucking could eliminate stationary charging stops.…
Industry CHP Issues Warning After Big Rig Gets Trapped on Placer County Backroad
A tractor-trailer incident in Northern California serves as a stark reminder to ignore consumer-grade GPS when hauling f…
Industry Savannah Freight Surge: Why Georgia Remains a Hotbed for Regional Work
Record-breaking container volumes at the Port of Savannah are creating a consistent pipeline of freight for regional hau…
Industry New Diesel Engine Oil Standards Move Closer to 2027 Rollout
The American Petroleum Institute locks in the timeline for PC-12 heavy-duty engine oils, introducing new API classificat…
Industry Landstar Logistics Staff Drive Community Support Initiatives Across 2025
Major carrier fleet employees logged thousands of volunteer hours, focusing on food security, youth development, and housing stability in key operational hubs.
Winter Logistics: Maintaining Steady Revenue on Minnesota Routes
The cold doesn't stop the freight, but it changes the game. Here is how professional drivers are keeping their paychecks consistent when the snow hits the North Star State.…
Industry Mack Trucks Rolls Out 2026 Calendar Showcasing Real‑World Rigs
Mack’s new 2026 calendar puts customer‑owned trucks front and center, letting drivers see authentic, fan‑chosen images o…
Industry OOIDA Opens Annual Mary Johnston Scholarship Applications for Driver Families
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is accepting applications for educational grants to help the next gen…
Industry Illinois Distribution Networks Offer Stability for Professional Drivers
The state's unique position as a central freight crossroads continues to provide consistent miles and reliable lanes for…
