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Industry FMCSA Weighs Major Overhaul to Safety Fitness Ratings
Federal regulators are seeking industry feedback on a proposal that could fundamentally change how carriers are judged, including the potential integration of controversial CSA data.
The Reality of the Road: Debunking Persistent Myths About Trucking
From misconceptions about intelligence to the dangerous misunderstanding of braking distances, professional drivers are setting the record straight on what it really takes to haul …
Industry Beyond the Sleeper: 10 Roadside Oddities for the Long-Haul Driver
When the monotony of the interstate takes its toll, these ten unique American landmarks offer a much-needed break for th…
Industry Love’s Travel Stops Launches Annual Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network
The nationwide campaign runs through late September, offering drivers multiple ways to contribute at the pump and in-sto…
Industry R.E. Garrison Rolls Out New St. Jude Awareness Fleet
Alabama carrier teams up with Lonestar Truck Group to put childhood cancer awareness on the highway with high-visibility…
Industry Study Finds 75% of Truck Drivers Suffer Physical and Emotional Stress
DAT Freight & Analytics survey of 504 drivers shows high stress, sleep deprivation, and limited mental health uptake
Women Taking Lead in Transportation Safety Roles
New industry data shows a steady climb in female representation within critical safety and compliance departments across the freight sector.…
Industry Labor Day Weekend Surge Promises Record Highway Congestion
AAA warns drivers to expect the heaviest traffic of the season as millions hit the road for the long holiday, and trucke…
Industry The Digital Shift: How Carriers Are Changing Driver Recruitment
Traditional hiring methods are fading as trucking companies lean into social media to fill seats and attract professiona…
Industry ARTBA Analysis: 222,000 Bridges Require Immediate Structural Intervention
New data reveals a significant backlog in bridge repairs, with experts estimating a $319 billion cost to address the nation's most critical infrastructure deficiencies.
Tim Dean Drives 5 Million Miles Accident‑Free, Recognized by Werner Enterprises
After 35 years, the veteran driver sets a new safety benchmark…
Industry Truck Driver Michael Rohn Named Highway Angel After Saving Van Crash Victims in Arizona
The Truckload Carriers Association honored Michael Rohn of Angie’s Transportation for pulling a child, two adults and fi…
Industry Maui Wildfire Relief Demands Strategic Logistics Management as Trucking Industry Stepped Up
American Logistics Aid Network coordinates transport resources while urging carriers to hold off on unscheduled shipment…
Industry AI Dashcams Target Unbelted Drivers as Telematics Tech Evolves
New data from Verizon Connect and other industry leaders shows that dashcam AI is moving beyond simple recording to acti…
Industry TDC Honors Driver Ray Addington as Highway Hero After Life‑Saving Rescue
Transport Distribution Company recognized driver Ray Addington for pulling a woman from the brink of death following a crash, highlighting the critical role of trained truckers on the road.
Love’s Travel Stops Donates $100,000 to St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund
The Oklahoma‑based travel‑stop chain marks its fourth straight year of funding the charity that backs drivers facing injury, illness or financial hardship.…
Industry Women In Trucking Extends Membership for Yellow Corp. Employees
As Yellow Corp. closes its doors after nearly a century of service, the Women In Trucking Association is offering free s…
Industry State Legislatures Push Forward with Automated Traffic Ticket Cameras
Lawmakers across at least eight states are advancing automated enforcement legislation, directly impacting commercial tr…
Industry J.B. Hunt Honored with Prestigious Wreaths Across America Award
The carrier receives the James Prout Spirit of Giving Award for a decade of service in the annual mission to honor falle…