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Feb 04, 2026
Shifting Gears: What 2026 Has in Store for Trucking
This blog post breaks down key takeaways from a video that pulls together tips from multiple articles. Each section links to the full article so you
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Feb 04, 2026
65,000 New Visas in 2026 — But Can Trucking Touch Them?
Big news just dropped from the feds: 65,000 new work visas are being added to the U.S. cap in 2026. Employers across industries are already fighting over
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Feb 04, 2026
Spending Bill Could Shift Gears for Trucking in 2026 — Here's What You Need to Know
While the mainstream media argues about politics and pop stars, something way more important to drivers just slipped through Congress — a massive federal
Feb 04, 2026
“Needless Punishment”: Trucker Speaks Out on Illinois Toll Hike in 2026
If you’re a trucker rolling through Illinois in 2026, you better brace yourself — the tolls just went up again. And this time, they’re hitting harder than
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Feb 04, 2026
Freight Market Still Dragging in 2026: Why It Matters for Every Trucker on the Road
If you’ve been feeling like the load board’s been on life support lately... you’re not imagining things. As of early 2026, reports show the freight market
Feb 04, 2026
Scammin’ on the CDL: California Trucking Schools Broke Laws While Regulators Napped
California: land of sunshine, earthquakes, and apparently... CDL scams no one can stop. In 2026, a bombshell investigation found that multiple trucking
Feb 04, 2026
Why Toot ’n Totum Was Named America’s Best Truck Stop in 2026 (And What It Means for Drivers)
Truckers, hold on to your seat cushions because the results are in: Toot ’n Totum Food Stores in Stratford, TX just snatched the #1 spot for best truck
Feb 03, 2026
🚛 Trucking IQ: What Every Driver Needs to Know About Tickets, Tech & Transitions
This blog post breaks down key takeaways from a video that pulls together tips from multiple articles. Each section links to the full article so you
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Feb 03, 2026
❄️ First Winter Trucking? Here’s How to Survive the Cold Like a Pro
Intro – It Ain’t Just the Weather That’ll Test You Look — winter trucking ain’t for the weak. Ice, wind, busted trailers, slow freight, and long nights
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Feb 03, 2026
Feds Want to Dial Back Fuel Rules – But Is It Really a Win?
Intro – More Smoke, Less Rules? The U.S. government is lookin’ to roll back fuel economy rules on heavy-duty trucks. On paper, that might sound like good
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Feb 03, 2026
🎯 How Trucking Companies Use Safety Scores to Dodge Crash Liability
Intro – When the Truck Stops, The Blame Game Begins You get into a crash — not your fault. Someone cut you off. But guess what? The company throws you
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Feb 03, 2026
Electric & Hydrogen Trucks Are Expanding — Should You Be Worried or Excited?
Intro – From Diesel Smoke to Clean Hype If you’ve been hearing names like Everrati, Aria, Windrose, and Daimler being tossed around, it ain’t just tech
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Feb 03, 2026
🏁 USA Truck Went Private… Again: What’s the Real Move Here?
Introduction – A Familiar Name, a New Game? Just when folks thought USA Truck was all wrapped up under global giant DSV, the plot flips. The CEO and a
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Feb 03, 2026
Back to Basics: Why a Truck Driver Can’t Afford to “Just Pay” a Ticket
Intro – That Ticket Ain’t Just a Fine, It’s a Trap You’re cruising down a backroad, maybe 6 mph over the limit, thinking about your next load — when boom:
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Feb 02, 2026
🚛 What Truckers Need to Know Right Now: 6 Stories That Could Impact Your Career
This blog post breaks down key takeaways from a video that pulls together tips from multiple articles. Each section links to the full article so you
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Feb 02, 2026
How AI Is Transforming Truck Maintenance (and Why You Better Pay Attention)
Introduction – Your wrench is still useful, but your rig’s learning faster than you think Let’s cut straight to it — AI is under your hood now. Not in
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Feb 02, 2026
Oregon Trucking Online Gets a Reboot: Smart Upgrade or More Red Tape?
Introduction – Oregon hits update... and we brace for impact Starting in April, Oregon’s Trucking Online platform is getting a digital makeover. That’s
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Feb 02, 2026
Waabi Raises $1 Billion: Is This the End of Trucking Jobs or a New Lane Opening?
Introduction – A billion-dollar warning shot If you ain’t heard yet, Canadian autonomous truck startup Waabi just locked in a jaw-dropping $1 billion
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Feb 02, 2026
SH 130 Wants Mexican Freight: Is This the Detour Truckers Didn't Know They Needed?
Introduction – I-35 is chokin’ and Texas knows it If you’ve been haulin’ up or down I-35 lately, you already know — it’s slower than molasses in winter.
Feb 02, 2026
Blaze at Harvey Trucking: More Than a Fire, It's a Wake-Up Call
Introduction – This ain’t just about flames When word dropped that a fire tore through Harvey Trucking, it wasn’t just smoke filling the air — it was
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Feb 02, 2026
Michigan Lawyer Gets Board Certified in Truck Accident Law – But What Does That Mean for You?
Introduction – Another lawyer levels up… so what? So, Alex Kemp, an attorney over at Michigan Auto Law, just earned Board Certification in Truck Accident
Feb 01, 2026
💥 The Billion-Dollar High-Stakes Race for Autonomous Trucking
This blog post breaks down key takeaways from a video that pulls together tips from multiple articles. Each section links to the full article so you
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Feb 01, 2026
**Moving Industry Heads to Nashville — But Will Real Truckers Be in the Room?**
Introduction – Another Fancy Meeting… So What? Another “big meeting” in Nashville? Yep. The moving and freight industry is gearing up for another high-energy
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Feb 01, 2026
🚨 Arizona Wants to Seize Trucks – But Who’s This Really About?
Introduction – Cops, Trucks, and Immigration Politics Collide Here we go again. Arizona lawmakers are cooking up a bill that could let police seize and
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Feb 01, 2026
💰 $1 Billion Bet on Driverless Trucks — But Is It a Win for Truckers?
Introduction – From Pit Stops to AI Bots? Wanna hear something wild? A female-founded company just raised $1 billion to expand its self-driving trucking
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Feb 01, 2026
**Who’s Liable When Semi-Truck Brakes Fail? Trucking Company or Driver?**
Introduction – When the Brakes Don’t Break Imagine you’re cruising down a mountain grade, engine brake humming, and suddenly—nothing. You mash the pedal,
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Feb 01, 2026
**ODOT Wants Trucker Input — Here’s Why You Should Actually Speak Up**
**ODOT Wants Trucker Input — Here’s Why You Should Actually Speak Up** Introduction – Wait... They Wanna Hear From *Us*? Hold up. The Ohio Department
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Feb 01, 2026
🚨 Trucker Denied Job for Past Armed Robbery Wins in Court — Here’s Why It Matters
💥 Introduction – You Thought Honesty Was the Best Policy? Imagine this: You’re applying for a trucking job. You’ve got the license. You’re ready to roll.
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Jan 29, 2026
🧠 Weekly Trucking Roundup: 6 Stories Every Driver Should Know
This blog post breaks down key takeaways from six real-talk articles truckers should know about — from parking progress to political landmines. Every
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