Industry 5 Audiobooks to Help You Kill the Miles This September
Long hauls demand quality entertainment. We’ve curated a list of the latest audiobooks to keep your mind sharp while you're behind the wheel.
The Industry Push to Recruit More Women Behind the Wheel
As driver shortages persist, carriers are shifting their recruitment strategies to attract more women to the cab, but systemic barriers remain.…
Industry Highway Humor: How DOT Departments Are Using Overhead Signs to Grab Attention
From Star Wars puns to blunt reminders about left-lane campers, state transportation departments are shaking up the mono…
Industry J&R Schugel Debuts Third Annual Mental Health Awareness Truck Wrap
The carrier has selected driver Shawn McDermott to pilot the new vehicle, continuing a multi-year initiative to address …
Industry Fuel Hauling Shortage Leaves Pumps Dry as Carriers Desperately Seek Drivers
A critical lack of qualified hazmat-endorsed drivers is creating supply chain gaps in the fuel sector, forcing carriers …
Industry Tow Truck Driver Accidentally Blocks Fugitive During High-Speed LAPD Pursuit
In Boyle Heights, a tow operator’s routine exit from a lot inadvertently stopped a felony suspect, raising questions about liability and safety for commercial drivers caught in police pursuits.
Love’s Travel Stops Pledges $100,000 to St. Christopher Relief Fund
The donation aims to provide a financial safety net for professional drivers sidelined by medical emergencies.…
Industry Bored on the Road? Veteran Driver Shares Tricks to Stay Alert
Ashley Johnson’s proven techniques help CDL‑A drivers, owner‑operators, and OTR truckers beat fatigue and keep safety hi…
Industry Trucking Boss Shreds Internet Complainant Over Driver Grocery Stop
When a self-appointed parking monitor tried to get a driver fired for buying food, a UK fleet owner delivered a mastercl…
Industry CTA Takes AB5 Independent Contractor Battle to Supreme Court
The California Trucking Association is pushing its challenge to Assembly Bill 5 to the highest court in the land, seekin…
Industry XPO Logistics Expands Hiring for CDL-A Drivers with Guaranteed Weekly Minima
The logistics giant is offering sign-on bonuses and guaranteed pay scales for team, regional, and local CDL-A driver positions, emphasizing consistent home time and comprehensive benefits from day one.
J.B. Hunt and University of Arkansas Launch $1.25M in Funds for Supply Chain Inclusion
A $1 million endowment and a $250,000 accelerator fund aim to diversify the next generation of logistics leaders at the Sam M. Walton College of Business.…
Industry Delivery Pods Gain Ground in Delivering Dinner
Autonomous delivery pods are moving from concept to reality in major US cities, targeting the short-haul segment that ha…
Industry Bismarck State College Rolls Out Fast‑Track CDL Program to Combat Driver Shortage
A three‑week, state‑funded course at Bismarck State College is delivering new commercial drivers as demand spikes and FM…
Industry Mental Health Behind the Wheel: Proactive Strategies for the Long Haul
Isolation remains a silent threat to the trucking industry, but professional drivers have actionable ways to protect the…
Industry Estes Driver Saves Utility Worker from Burning Bucket Truck in Santa Rosa
Efrain Zepeda used his tractor-trailer as a lifeline to rescue a trapped line worker from a fire in Sonoma County, California.
TA Honors Two Veteran Drivers as Citizen Drivers
Werner and Carter Express drivers receive $2,500 awards and have TA locations named after them.…
Industry Retired School Buses Become Mobile Hygiene Hubs for Homeless Women in Jersey City
Diamond Trailers/Specialty Vehicles outfitted two decommissioned buses with showers, laundry, and lounge areas, creating…
Industry Fuel Haulers Press FMCSA for Hours-of-Service Relief Amid Ongoing Tanker Driver Shortage
Major retail and energy trade organizations urge federal regulators to reinstate emergency exemptions for petroleum tran…
Industry Fuel Haulers Seek HOS Relief as Industry Strain Mounts
Trade groups are pushing the FMCSA to expand emergency regulatory waivers to include fuel transport, citing a tightening…