Don't Quit Your Seat Until You Have a Signed Offer in Hand
Recruiters talk a big game, but professional drivers know that a verbal promise doesn't pay the bills. Here is how to verify your next move before handing in your resignation.…
Industry Volvo and Mack Trucks Hit by New Wheel Recall: Check Your VIN Now
NHTSA issues urgent do-not-drive orders for select 2026-2027 Volvo and Mack heavy-duty trucks due to potential wheel sep…
Industry NMFTA Launches New Threat Reporting Portal to Combat Cargo Crime and Freight Fraud
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association rolled out a free platform enabling carriers, brokers, and owner-operator…
Industry FTR Freight Outlook: What the Second Half of 2026 Holds for Carriers
As market conditions shift, industry analysts are questioning if capacity constraints or new economic cycles will dictat…
Industry Mastering the Sleeper: A Strategic Guide to Life on the Road
Packing for the long haul requires more than just clothes; it demands a system for survival, sleep, and efficiency.
FedEx Driver Takes Top Honors at 2026 Texas State Truck Driving Championship
Matthew 'Logan' Montandon beats out regional winners in Waco to claim the Grand Champion title and a spot at the national competition.…
Industry World Cup 2026: New York City Sets Truck Delivery Bans for Match Days
New York City has designated eight specific dates as 'gridlock alert days,' imposing strict delivery restrictions on tru…
Industry Illinois CDL Requirements: The 14-Day Rule and Training Mandates Every Driver Must Know
Navigating the licensing process in Illinois requires strict adherence to FMCSA regulations, including mandatory entry-l…
Industry Mack Trucks Reveals 2027 Calendar Winners
A record‑breaking fan contest crowns a cross‑country roster of trucks, from long‑haul rigs to a 72‑year‑old L Model, for…
Industry Essential Summer Gear for OTR Drivers to Beat the Heat
From insulated jugs to bug removal systems, these practical tools help keep cabs comfortable and costs down during peak summer months.
I-65 Louisville Closure Forces Major Detours for Freight Traffic
A five-mile section of I-65 in Louisville is closed through August, disrupting over 125,000 daily vehicles. Kentucky officials confirm long-term infrastructure work will continue i…
Industry From Driver to Trainer: What It Takes to Advance Your Trucking Career
Stepping up from solo operations to a driver trainer seat offers professional growth and extra pay, but carriers demand …
Industry CVSA Sets August Brake Safety Week Dates with New Focus on Drums and Rotors
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has announced its annual inspection initiative, forcing a closer look at brake ha…
Industry Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop Now Serving I-65 Corridor
A new roadside fixture inspired by the country music icon brings fresh amenities to the Tennessee freight route.…
Industry ACT Research Hits 40-Year Milestone Amid Shifting Freight Landscape
The long-standing analytics firm recently wrapped its 75th Market Vitals Seminar, offering a window into equipment demand and freight cycles through 2029.
Surviving the Rookie Year: What New Drivers Need to Know
The transition from CDL school to the open road is the most critical phase of a career. Here is how veterans handle the first twelve months behind the wheel.…
Industry The Lessons That Only Millions of Miles Can Teach
CDL schools provide the foundation, but veteran drivers say the real education begins once you are alone in the cab.…
Industry Pennsylvania CDL Requirements: The Path from Permit to Paycheck for New Drivers
Pennsylvania’s dense freight infrastructure demands strict adherence to federal training standards. Here is how to navig…
Industry The Shift to Regional: Why CDL-A Drivers Are Trading Highway Miles for Delivery Routes
Retail demand and warehouse logistics are changing the landscape for Class A drivers, moving the focus from long-haul mi…
