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Industry OOIDA Alerts Drivers to FMCSA Impersonation Email Scam
Scam emails masquerading as FMCSA requests for DOT PINs target owner‑operators and small fleets.
How OTR Truck Drivers Beat Highway Boredom with Creative Hobbies
Long hours behind the windshield grind down even the toughest OTR truck driver, but seasoned drivers are turning to photography, journaling, sketching, and language apps to stay sh…
Industry From Administrative Desk to UPS Feeder Seat: Esther Parsons' CDL-A Journey
How a former lawn care admin carved out a successful career as a professional linehaul trucker and mentor to the next ge…
Industry Legends of the Asphalt: The Drivers Who Shaped American Trucking
A look back at the trailblazers, innovators, and everyday heroes who laid the groundwork for today's professional truck …
Industry Landstar Business Capacity Owner Doug Vorst Receives Rare Lifetime Achievement Award
With over 3.23 million accident-free miles behind him, veteran Landstar operator Doug Vorst joins an elite group of just…
Industry Oregon Wildfire Emergency Prompts Emergency Hours-of-Service Waiver for Truck Drivers
Governor Tina Kotek's state of emergency declaration triggers federal hours-of-service suspensions for motor carriers hauling relief supplies across fire zones.
Scenic Overhauls: Where OTR Drivers Find the Best Stops Off the Interstate
From the Florida Keys to the Redwood Forest, professional truck drivers share the standout scenic spots that make the long haul worthwhile.…
Industry Gateway Community & Technical College Launches Evening CDL‑A Training
Kentucky’s first night‑time commercial driver license program opens Aug. 26, giving aspiring truckers a way to earn a CD…
Industry FedEx Ground Driver Captures Grand Champion Title at Texas State Truck Driving Championship
Matthew Logan Montandon secures victory in the Step Van category and overall title, setting the stage for the ATA Nation…
Industry Outpost Rolls Out New Tech Platform to Tackle Nationwide Truck Parking Crisis
A newly deployed digital infrastructure aims to streamline yard access, automate security, and give carriers real-time v…
Industry FMCSA Speed Limiter Rule Pushed Back to May 2025 in Latest DOT Agenda
Federal regulators have once again delayed the controversial commercial motor vehicle speed limiter mandate, pushing the target release date out to May 2025 amid heavy pushback from truck drivers and industry groups.
North American Tech Teams Head to Sweden for Global Volvo Service Finals
Four elite dealer service teams from the US and Canada are representing North America at the 67th VISTA world finals in Gothenburg, Sweden, showcasing top-tier diagnostics and mech…
Industry Relay Payments Announces Finalists for Second Annual Haul of Fame Contest
Fifteen professional truck drivers with nearly four centuries of combined experience are vying for top honors and a VIP …
Industry The Best Truck Stop Diners Across America for OTR Drivers
From legendary cinnamon rolls on I-25 to massive breakfast spreads in Iowa, here is where professional drivers find real…
Industry PACCAR Parts EV Director Megan Junker Honored by Women In Trucking
The Women In Trucking Association has recognized PACCAR Parts electric vehicle product director Megan Junker for her lea…
Industry Melissa Eauclaire: Building a Successful Team Driving Career with Boyle Transportation
From school buses to specialized high-security freight, a veteran team driver shares why the open highway offers unmatched career satisfaction for women entering the transportation industry.
Estes Express Lines Overhauls Million Mile Program to Track Driver Safety in Real Time
The LTL carrier is upgrading its safety recognition program with precise mileage tracking to honor thousands of safe drivers across the country.…
Industry The Logistics Behind the Holiday: How Truckers Keep Independence Day Moving
Behind every American parade, backyard barbecue, and public pyrotechnic display sits a commercial motor vehicle keeping …
Industry Walmart Driver Sweeps Arkansas Trucking Skills Championship
Bret McBain dominates the 2024 Arkansas Trucking Association event, securing the grand title and setting the stage for t…
Industry Trucking Industry Nears Inflection Point After Extended Freight Recession
Early indicators point toward a stabilization in freight markets as port volumes climb and overcapacity slowly clears ou…
