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Industry Heat Safety Reminder: Drivers Urged to Stay Cool Amid Summer Surge
A viral social‑media post from veteran driver Robert Red Rhea highlights practical steps for Midwest and Southern haulers to beat the heat, reinforcing US Trucker’s ongoing safety campaign.
MVL Recruitment Push Targets OTR and Lease Operators
The carrier is positioning itself to capture talent with promises of increased compensation and improved home time schedules.…
Industry South Korean Truckers Enter Week Two of Industrial Action
The seven-day standoff disrupts major manufacturing hubs in Asia, highlighting the critical leverage professional driver…
Industry Truckers Pick One Artist to Soundtrack Their Careers
A US Trucker poll reveals which musician will keep CDL‑A drivers, owner‑operators and OTR truckers company on the open r…
Industry Five Under-$50 Safety Essentials Every OTR Truck Driver Needs in the Cab
Shield Protection Products outlines critical gear for commercial motor vehicle operators, including trauma kits, functio…
Industry Rest, Sometimes That’s All We Need
A trending tweet from trucking influencer 22hall sparks conversation about driver fatigue and the need for proper rest.
Pennsylvania Legislation Targets Restroom Access for Commercial Drivers
A new bill in the Keystone State seeks to penalize businesses that deny restroom access to CDL-A holders, following a similar law passed in Washington.…
Industry Texas Carrier JPL Logistics Shut Down After FMCSA Finds Hazardous Violations
FMCSA orders immediate cessation of JPL Logistics operations in Houston after roadside inspections reveal vehicle and dr…
Industry Fire Breaks Out at Geese Logistics Facility in Virginia Beach
Emergency crews contained a blaze at a local carrier's yard on Tuesday. No injuries were reported, but the incident high…
Industry Truckers Say Quick Shippers, Better Pay, and Affordable Diesel Are the Keys to Happiness
A September 10, 2026 poll shows drivers want faster paperwork, higher wages and lower fuel costs—issues that could resha…
Navigating the Volatile Freight Market in 2026
Between shifting global trade policies and persistent economic headwinds, the trucking sector remains a complex landscape for professional drivers.…
Industry Long Beach High School Pivots to Supply Chain Education Amid Staffing Crisis
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo High School’s logistics academy is funneling students into the transportation sector, addressing…
Industry Ontario Senior Delivers 1,000 Handwritten Notes to Recognize Trucking Heroism
Beverly Perrin and her husband spent weeks driving across the province to hand-deliver gratitude to commercial drivers, …
Industry White House Seeks to Revive Idle Refineries Amid Sky‑High Fuel Prices
The administration is probing the oil industry to lift refinery shutdowns, aiming to curb soaring gasoline costs that ar…
Industry Meat-Filled Trailer Overturns on I‑70, Leaves Hazardous Debris
May 20, 2022 accident in Westmoreland, PA underscores cargo‑securement risks for meat haulers and highlights emergency response challenges.
Cargo Theft Resurges as Organized Crews Target High-Value Electronics
After a pandemic lull, criminal activity is climbing. Thieves are shifting focus to expensive tech loads, forcing trucking companies to tighten security protocols.…
Industry Trucker Confesses to Using Meth Pipe After Crash in Haines City
Michael Calvo, 51, arrested following a collision with a Publix store, faces multiple drug and disorderly conduct charge…
Industry Truck driver receives roadside help after soda‑can spill
A sudden turn sent hundreds of soda cans spilling from a trailer, prompting nearby motorists and fellow drivers to stop …
