Industry Federal Carbon Offset Framework Targets Supply Chain Emissions
New government guidelines permit corporations to utilize carbon credits for supply chain emissions, signaling potential long-term shifts for freight carriers and trucking companies hiring nationwide.
ATRI Sets 2024 Research Agenda Targeting Nuclear Verdicts, Cargo Theft, and Driver Pipelines
The American Transportation Research Institute has locked in its core studies for the year, focusing heavily on soaring insurance costs, highway bottlenecks, and recruitment pipeli…
Industry Bipartisan Bill HR8505 Takes Aim at Freight Fraud With Heavy OOIDA Backing
New legislation seeks to restore FMCSA penalties and mandate physical business addresses to protect small-business carri…
Industry Colorado Tightens Screws on Freight Haulers with New Left-Lane Bans and Mandated Chain Zones
Governor Jared Polis signs sweeping legislation targeting commercial motor vehicles across mountain passes, introducing …
Industry TA Launches $150K+ Relief Drive for Injured Truckers
TravelCenters of America’s Round Up campaign supports the St. Christopher Fund, offering financial aid and health screen…
Industry Kenworth Unveils SuperTruck 2 with Diesel Hybrid Tech and 12.8 MPG
Developed with the Department of Energy, Paccar and Kenworth's new concept rig shatters freight efficiency targets and drops 7,000 pounds of weight.
FMCSA Delists Blue Star and ELD Mandate Plus ELDs; July 20 Deadline for Replacement
The agency removed two logging devices from its approved list, forcing carriers to switch to paper logs or other software until July 20.…
Industry J&M Tank Lines Appoints New Vice President of Operations
The Birmingham-based specialized carrier brings in a three-decade industry veteran to lead terminal operations and drive…
Industry New Congressional Package Aims to Fast-Track CDL Training for Military Veterans
A bipartisan legislative push in Washington seeks to dismantle red tape surrounding GI Bill funding for CDL schools, ope…
Industry Beating Burnout: Practical Survival Tactics for Tough Shifts on the Interstate
Every OTR driver hits days when the asphalt turns hostile. Here is how professional truck drivers protect their sanity a…
Industry FMCSA Keeps Broker Financial Rules Intact Despite OOIDA Pushback
Federal regulators reject requests to expand broker accountability rules, but signal future rulemakings on transparency and training.
Wasted Space and Empty Miles Plague U.S. Freight Sector
A recent industry study reveals massive trailer inefficiency, exposing how partial loads and empty miles drive up costs and squeeze owner-operators.…
Industry From the Cab to the Silver Screen: Eight Famous Figures Who Started Behind the Wheel
Long before hitting Hollywood, music legends, blockbuster directors, and silver-screen icons earned an honest living shi…
Industry FMCSA Keeps $75,000 Broker Rule Intact Despite OOIDA Pushback
Federal regulators turn down demands for stricter broker oversight, leaving current financial security standards untouch…
Industry Congress Weighs Dedicated DOT Safety Advocate Role for Crash Victims and Highway Stakeholders
New bicameral legislation aims to install a National Roadway Safety Advocate inside the Department of Transportation to …
Industry Shell Rotella SuperRigs Heads to Texas Motor Speedway for 42nd Annual Event
Professional drivers and owner-operators gear up for the premier working truck event, featuring over $25,000 in cash and prizes, rigorous judging standards, and live entertainment in Fort Worth.
Spot Market Gains Momentum, Owner‑Operators See Hope
Bloomberg and Truckstop’s Q1 survey shows rising optimism among owner‑operators as rates edge upward and demand rebounds, despite lingering capacity concerns and high financing cos…
Industry Spot Market Gains Momentum for Owner‑Operators
Bloomberg‑Truckstop survey shows rising optimism, but capacity and rates still in flux.…
Industry Essential Strategies for Professional Truck Drivers and Owner-Operators to Navigate the Highway
Operating a commercial vehicle demands constant adaptation, strict safety discipline, and sharp operational management a…
Industry Three Decades and Three Million Miles: Maverick Veteran Sam Landrum Reflects on Trucking Career
After logging millions of safe miles over a 30-year career with Maverick Transportation, OTR driver Sam Landrum shares h…
