Industry Outpost Secures $12.5 Million to Double Truck‑Parking Footprint in 2024
Series A funding and a $500 million industrial‑storage portfolio will let the Texas‑based operator expand from 18 sites to over 30, offering owners and fleets a subscription‑based parking alternative.
Relay Payments and CAT Scale Team Up to Digitize Scale Fees
The new partnership lets truckers settle weigh‑station charges via a single app, cutting cash handling and paperwork across the U.S.…
Industry Truckers Take the Lead: Community Engagement Drives Industry Strength
Owner-operators, associations, and charities unite to give back, mentor, and champion safety across the U.S. road networ…
Industry Relay Payments Links Up With CAT Scale’s Weigh My Truck App, Streamlining Scale Fees for Drivers
Relay Payments and CAT Scale integrate, letting drivers settle scale charges at more than 2,200 locations through a sing…
Industry Ohio Turnpike Rolls Out Open-Road Tolling System After Five-Year Overhaul
Commercial freight carriers running the 241-mile northern corridor now face a completely redesigned electronic toll coll…
Industry FBI Warns Truckers About New Toll Road Text Scam
Over 2,000 smishing complaints hit freight drivers across three states. The FBI urges instant action to avoid malware and unauthorized charges.
Mississippi Tackles Predatory Towing with New Law
Governor Reeves signs legislation to protect commercial trucks from unfair towing practices, establishing a statewide committee and setting new rate limits.…
Industry Prep for CVSA’s 2024 International Roadcheck: What Carriers Must Do
The May 14‑16 safety sweep across North America will test driver paperwork, vehicle systems and substance‑use policies. …
Industry Infrastructure Gaps Threaten U.S.-Mexico Trade Flow, Experts Warn
At a Monterrey summit, shippers and regulators call for upgraded roads, smarter tech, and new security measures to keep …
Industry Women Trucking Leaders Rally in Washington to Push for Legislative Gains
18 women from across the country meet Capitol Hill to champion safer parking, independent contractor protections and mor…
Industry Florida CDL Skills Test Order Sticks to Federal Standard, FMCSA Denies Exemption
The agency rejects Florida's proposal to reorder the three‑part test, citing safety and consistency.
Truck Stops Still Short on Parking, Survey Finds
A recent Trucker Path survey shows 86% of drivers cite parking as the top concern, while lawmakers push funding to ease the nationwide shortage.…
Industry Mastering the Art of Backing: Essential Tips for Truck Drivers
From assessing surroundings to using spotters, this guide breaks down every step that keeps heavy‑haul operations safe a…
Industry Five Practical Strategies for Improving Nights on the Road
Practical strategies for enhancing rest, nutrition, and mental well-being during long-haul routes are becoming essential…
Industry Estes Expands Network with 20 New Terminals in 2024
The less‑than‑truckload carrier will add 985 doors and a fleet of 130 tractors and 6,000 trailers as it takes over forme…
Industry Tech Advances Aim to Ease Driver Stress and Boost Efficiency, WorkHound Report Shows
WorkHound’s 2024 trucking trends reveal operational pain points and tech solutions that could improve routes, communication, and work‑life balance for CDL‑A holders and owner‑operators.
DRIVE Act Gains Momentum as 41 House and 12 Senate Co‑Sponsors Block Speed‑Limiter Mandate
Three new lawmakers back the bill that would stop FMCSA from forcing commercial trucks to install speed limiters, a move that could alter safety standards and operating costs for o…
Industry Myths About Truck Driving: Facts That Matter
US Trucker debunks common misconceptions, offering clarity for drivers, carriers, and the industry.…
Industry Roadrunner Opens New LTL Service Center in Atlanta
The former Yellow Corp. facility now boasts 75 doors, a full‑service mechanic shop, and the company’s first Flagship Dri…
