Industry TMC Honors Industry Leaders with Prestigious Silver Spark Plug Awards
Five maintenance professionals recognized for technical excellence and safety leadership at the 2025 TMC Annual Meeting.
Nebraska College Deploys Mobile Simulator to Bridge CDL Training Gap
Mid-Plains Community College is hitting the road with high-tech simulators to recruit the next generation of professional drivers.…
Industry Fuel Cards: The Practical Edge for Small Fleet Profitability
Modernizing fuel management through automated data and restricted spending controls is helping small operators compete w…
Industry Built for the Grind: How Truck Design Trends Reshape the Heavy-Haul Sector
From the dawn of the cab-over to the custom-spec era, the evolution of heavy-duty equipment continues to redefine what a…
Industry FMCSA Extends Bird Flu Emergency Measures
The agency keeps regulatory relief in place for truckers involved in the poultry industry's emergency response.…
Industry Fuel Volatility: Why Your Bottom Line Stays Under Pressure
Geopolitical instability and regulatory shifts continue to dictate pump prices, forcing owner-operators and fleets to rethink their fuel management strategies.
Shell and WEX Overhaul Fleet Card Program to Bridge Fuel and EV Gap
The updated Shell Card consolidates multiple legacy programs into a single platform designed to manage both diesel and electric charging under one roof.…
Industry Recruiting Shifts: What Carriers Are Changing for 2026
TDUSA leadership identifies new trends in driver retention and hiring strategies following the latest industry summit.…
Industry MODE Global Names 2024 Carrier of the Year Winners
MODE Global honors top-performing carriers for 2024, citing resilience amid industry challenges.…
Industry Idaho Launches I-90 Roadside Patrol to Ease Congestion
New response fleet hits the road between the Washington state line and Coeur d’Alene to keep freight moving.…
Industry Trailblazing Women Who Built the Modern Freight Industry
From early mechanics to modern safety executives, the women who shaped trucking continue to set the standard for the next generation of professional drivers.
Spring Maintenance Checklist: Protecting Your Rig After a Harsh Winter
The transition from winter to spring demands a rigorous mechanical review to ensure your truck remains compliant and road-ready for the months ahead.…
Industry Volvo Recalls VNL Models Over Air Brake Safety Defect
The NHTSA has flagged a significant compliance issue with the braking response times on newer Volvo VNL tractors, prompt…
Industry Stroud Service Plaza Parking Shutdown Forces Route Changes on I-44
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has shuttered truck parking at the Stroud service area, leaving OTR drivers scrambling f…
Industry Why Your Digital Footprint Matters: A Driver’s Guide to Assessing Carriers Online
The days of finding a reliable fleet through a newspaper ad are long gone; today, a carrier’s social media presence acts…
Industry New Survey Reveals Nearly Half of Americans Eyeing Trucking Careers for Higher Pay
While public appreciation for the profession remains high, recent data shows that salary expectations remain the primary barrier to entry for prospective drivers.
Navigating America’s Most Treacherous Bridges: A Guide for the Professional Driver
From low-clearance traps in the Midwest to wind-battered spans on the East Coast, these structures remain constant hazards for the professional trucker.…
Industry ABF Freight Driver Earns Highway Angel Honors After Cincinnati Rescue
Tommy Burgoon risked his own safety to pull a crash victim from a burning wreck on I-471, preventing a tragedy during a …
Industry Mack Trucks Rolls Out Over-the-Air Updates and Fleet Parameter Controls
The manufacturer marks its 125th anniversary by expanding its digital connectivity suite, aiming to reduce downtime for …
Industry TCA Seeks Carriers for The Wall That Heals Transport
The Truckload Carriers Association is putting out a call for professional drivers to move the mobile Vietnam Veterans Me…
