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Industry Trucking Community Rallies in Fentanyl Awareness Campaign
National Fentanyl Prevention Day sees truckers, DEA, and advocacy groups unite in Times Square and beyond to confront the opioid crisis.
West Tennessee Highway 22 Saturation Campaign Cranks Up Enforcement
Multi‑agency sweep targets unsafe driving on Highway 22 from Kentucky to Mississippi, putting truckers on alert.…
Industry Regional Road Realities: What Every Truck Driver Must Know
From Pacific Northwest mountain passes to Southwest desert heat, regional quirks dictate safety, timing and equipment up…
Industry Mack Trucks Begins Production of Pioneer at Lehigh Valley Plant
The long‑haul truckmaker rolls out a new model designed to cut fuel costs and boost driver comfort, with early orders al…
Industry National Carriers Names Three New Finalists for 2025 Driver of the Year
The trucking industry’s top honor expands as NCI adds Rafael Murillo, Willie Grady III and Bernard Talimeliyor to the 20…
Industry DOT Seeks Public Input on Nationwide Automated Driving Rollout
The Department of Transportation opens a 60‑day comment period, inviting fleet operators, tech firms and researchers to shape how self‑driving trucks will be deployed across America.
Retired Rancher Turns Highway Angel: Dee Leatherwood Saves Driver from Fire
Former rancher and new trucker stops a flaming pickup on I‑20 near Atlanta, earning TCA’s Highway Angel honor.…
Industry RaceTrac Marks 100th High‑Flow Diesel Site with Texas Expansion
The convenience‑store chain opens its 100th high‑flow diesel canopy in Grapevine, adding on‑pump DEF and new tech tools …
Industry Cab Companions: How Pets Boost Health, Safety and Morale for Truckers
A surge of drivers report lower blood pressure, more movement and less loneliness after adding a dog or cat to the rig.…
Industry Arizona Deploys AI‑Powered Truck Parking System on I‑10
New camera‑based system gives drivers real‑time parking info, aiming to curb illegal shoulder stops and idling.…
Industry Truckers Push for Road Repairs and Parking in Upcoming Highway Bill
Drivers call on DOT to address infrastructure, parking, and hours‑of‑service before the current authorization expires on September 30, 2026.
OOIDA Rolls Out Early‑Bird Discount for Truck to Success Seminar
Owner‑operators and CDL‑A drivers can lock in a $50 savings and a free year of membership by registering before Sept. 1 for the October event in Blue Springs, Mo.…
Industry TruckPro Donates $115,000 to North American Charities Through Gives Back Program
Independent parts distributor TruckPro pledges substantial aid to St. Jude, Wounded Warrior Project, War Amps Canada, an…
Industry New Emission Rules Accelerate Sustainability Push in Trucking
EPA’s 2027 heavy‑duty standards and state‑level zero‑emission targets are reshaping fleets, driver routines, and hiring …
Industry 10 Truck Stop Hacks Every Driver Should Know
New US Trucker guide reveals practical shortcuts to save time, money and stress at truck stops across the nation.…
Industry Kenworth Rolls W900 Legacy Edition Into Cummins Jamestown for Kids Day
Kenworth’s special‑edition W900 hit the Cummins Jamestown Engine Plant on Sept. 9, 2026, giving employees, families and future drivers a first look at the truck that honors a generation of highway workhorses.
Truck Drivers Build Nationwide Support Networks
How online forums, truck stops, and real‑world tip sharing are turning the open road into a community.…
Industry WIT Upgrade Simulator to Enhance Real-World Training for Trucking Pros
Women In Trucking debuts a faster, smarter simulation tool in its mobile trailer, aiming to bridge the gap between class…
Industry Shrinking Margins: How Fleets Are Countering Rising Operational Costs
Rising maintenance, insurance, and fuel prices are forcing carriers to get surgical with their balance sheets as the ind…
