Bridgestone’s New W920 Tire: Built for All Seasons or Just More Hype? 
Intro – The Tire That Thinks It’s a Snowplow Bridgestone just dropped their latest all-weather commercial tire: the W920. They claim it’s built to …

Trucker’s Dashcam Shock: “I Thought I Hit a Deer… Turns Out It Was a Man” 
Intro – From Bambi to 911 Real Quick Imagine this: You’re rolling down a dark backroad after a long shift. Something darts in front of your truck. …

Michigan Mom-and-Pop Truck Stop Gets $1M Grant — To Become a Used Car Lot? 
Intro – Say What Now? In a move that has truckers shaking their heads and economic planners patting themselves on the back, a small, independent truck …

Colorado Cracks Down on CDL Violators — What Truckers Need to Know 
Intro – CDL or GTFO If you’re out here driving without a valid CDL, Colorado’s message is clear: “Park it, pal.” Law enforcement just wrapped up …

Truckstop.com Buys Denim: Faster Payments or Just Another Fee Trap? 
Intro – From Load Boards to Loan Sharks? Truckstop.com, one of the biggest names in load boards, just dropped some serious money to acquire Denim, …

Western Express: The Death Row Records of Trucking? 
Intro – Suge Knight with a Steering Wheel? If you’ve been around the trucking world for five minutes, you’ve probably heard the name Western Express. …

🚛 New $29/Month DOT Compliance Plan from Trucking Hub: Game-Changer or Gimmick? 
Intro: A Compliance Plan You Can Actually Afford DOT compliance. Three words that send a chill down every trucker’s spine. Whether you’re an owner-op …

🚛 Michigan Carrier Koleaseco Joins Hyway Trucking in Industry Power Move 
Intro: The Big Fish Keep Getting Bigger Another day, another trucking company gets scooped up. This time, it’s Koleaseco, a long-standing Michigan-based …

🚛 Trucking Hub Launches “Dashcam One” — The All-In-One Gadget Built for the Road 
Intro: One Box to Rule Them All Tired of your dash looking like a RadioShack exploded? Cables everywhere. A dashcam here. An ELD tablet there. …

🚛 Colorado’s Historic Bridge Gets a Diet: Truckers Forced to Slim Down Loads 
Intro: When Infrastructure Says “You Too Heavy, Bruh” Imagine stepping on an old creaky porch that hollers at you with every step. That’s basically …

🚛 Another One Bites the Dust: Why Trucking Companies Keep Going Bankrupt in 2025 
Intro: 2025 Ain’t Playing Around If it feels like trucking companies are dropping like flies in 2025—you’re right. At least 17 U.S. carriers have …

🚛 From Freight to Felony: Trucker Faces Life After Getting Caught Hauling the Wrong Load 
Introduction: When One Load Wrecks a Career Trucking comes with pressure—tight schedules, surprise inspections, bad dispatchers, and paychecks that …

🚨 Fatal U-Turn on Florida Turnpike: 3 Dead, Trucker Arrested 
⚠️ INTRO – One Bad Decision, Three Lives Lost One illegal U-turn. Three innocent people dead. One trucker behind bars — and possibly facing deportation. …

🏆 Local Trucker Hits the Big Leagues: Competing in the National Truck Driving Championship 
🛻 INTRO – From Back Roads to the Big Stage Every town’s got that one driver — the one who can blindside into a dock tighter than a drum, back a 53-footer …

🔥 Tesla-Loaded Truck Sparks Haz-Mat Fire on LA Freeway — What Went Wrong? 
🚨 INTRO – What Do You Get When You Mix EVs and Flames? A traffic nightmare, hazmat chaos, and a whole bunch of hot takes from both truckers and Tesla …

Reducing Trucking Complaints Through Fleet Management – The Trailer Equipment Edition) 
🚛 INTRO – Complaints Rolling In Like Rain on a Windshield Trucking complaints… if they were freight, the average carrier would be overloaded and shut …

🏇 Horsepower Meets Electric Power: A Trucking Twist at a Southern California Horse Show 
🔥 Intro: Wait... a Horse Show Powered by a Truck? Yep, you read that right. We’ve got horse trailers, saddles, dusty arenas — and now, a battery-powered …

🚨 Big Rig Rollover Claims Driver in New York: What Went Wrong and How to Stay Alive 
Introduction – Another trucker gone too soon… but this can’t just be another headline On a quiet Wednesday morning in New York, tragedy struck. …

🚫 No More Deals: Truck Makers Put the Brakes on California Emissions Agreements 
Introduction – The Clean Air Break-Up Nobody Saw Coming Big Rig Builders just threw a wrench in the gears of California’s emissions machine. …

🚧 Lane Closed, Minds Open: The Truth Behind Utah’s US-6 Safety Project 
Introduction – Spanish Fork Canyon gets a makeover… but at what cost? Starting Friday, August 15, 2025, UDOT crews are firing up jackhammers and …

🔧 The Diesel Drought: Why You Might Be Parked Longer Than You Think 
Introduction – Wrenches down, problems up You ever sat at a truck stop or terminal with a check engine light blinking and heard those dreaded words: …

🔥 Peterbilt Theft Gone Wild: $300K Rig Vanishes, Then Comes Back in Flames 
Introduction – What in the Smokey and the Bandit is goin’ on in Connecticut? This ain’t your average parking lot mishap. We’re talkin’ a $300,000 …

🚨 Tariffs, Trains, and Trouble: Will This Rail Merger Crush Trucking Freight? 
Introduction – The quiet storm shaking up U.S. freight At first glance, it looks like just another round of tariff drama and rail talk. But under …

🛣️ “Stay in Your Lane” Ain’t Just for Highways Anymore 
Introduction – The Road Ahead Is Wobblier Than It Looks There’s an editorial makin’ the rounds titled: **“Stay in your lane, and hope the trucking …

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🛡️ Freight Brokers Finally Get a Break with BrokerSafe Insurance  
Introduction – Why Freight Brokers Be Stressin’ on Insurance If you’re a freight broker, you already know: **insurance ain't just expensive — it's …

🚫 EPA to Truck Makers: Fix Your DEF Shutdown Mess 
Introduction – DEF Ain’t Dead, But It’s Definitely Broken Imagine you’re runnin’ a load through the middle of nowhere, on-time, on point—and BAM! Your …

⚡ Electric Truck Corridors Hit the Southwest – But Will They Actually Work?  
Introduction – When Chargers Replace Truck Stops So, you’re cruisin’ down I‑15, sweatin’ your next fuel stop, and BAM — instead of diesel pumps and …

**Aurora Innovation Goes Full Throttle: 24/7 Driverless Freight Now Rolling Between Dallas and Houston** 
Introduction: Texas lanes just got a high-tech upgrade The future of trucking isn’t coming — it just merged into the fast lane. Aurora Innovation …

**Summer Roads, Sudden Risks: How Truckers Can Stay Weather-Ready** 
Introduction: Sunshine isn’t always smooth sailing Summer might seem like a trucker’s best friend — no icy roads, no frozen brakes, and no snow chains …

**Echo Global Logistics Buys California 3PL FreightSaver — Expanding West as Freight Market Eases** 
Introduction: Big move in a slow market When the freight market softens, most companies pump the brakes. Not Echo Global Logistics. The Chicago-based …

New Jersey’s IC Shake‑Up: What Port Truckers Need to Know (Without the Legal Headache) 
Heads up, Jersey drivers: the state is moving to tighten how “independent contractor” (IC) status is defined, and port trucking is squarely in the crosshairs. …

**Smart Post-Crash Actions to Protect Your Trucking Fleet — Safety & Compliance That Saves You Later** 
Introduction: Why the first 30 minutes can save your business When a crash happens, it’s chaos — sirens, hazards, adrenaline pumping. But for a trucking …

**Truck Giants Take CARB to Court: Daimler, Volvo, Paccar, and Traton Challenge California Emissions Rules** 
Introduction: Big rigs, big names, big fight The battle over who gets to set the rules for America’s trucking future just shifted into high gear. …

Mack Defense Wins $221.8M U.S. Army Truck Deal 
Introduction — Heavy Metal for the Military Mack Defense has landed a major win, securing a five-year contract worth approximately $221.8 million …

Iowa Troopers Flag Down Semi Missing a Full Set of Dual Tires — Safety or Overreach? 
Introduction — A Rolling Hazard or Misunderstood Situation? It’s not every day you see a semi rolling down the interstate with a glaringly obvious …

**Union Pacific Railroad Takes Aim at Truck Freight — What This Means for Drivers** 
Introduction — The New Kid in the Freight Lane Looks like there’s a new player trying to grab a piece of the trucking pie — and it’s not some startup …

**TFI International Set to Save $75 Million Under New U.S. Tax Bill — What Truckers Should Know**  
Introduction — When Uncle Sam Hands You a Break It’s not every day the taxman gives back — but TFI International, one of North America’s largest trucking …

**Major Truckmakers Sue California Over Emissions Rules — Here’s the Real Story for Drivers** 
Introduction — Big Trucks, Big Lawyers Four of America’s trucking heavyweights have fired up the legal engines, and this time they’re not hauling freight …

**U.S. DOT Shifts Priorities in New 5-Year Plan — Safety and Freight Efficiency Take the Lead** 
Introduction: DOT retools its roadmap The U.S. Department of Transportation is overhauling its five-year strategic plan, and this time, the focus is …

**Record Trucking-Related Carnage: Why It’s No Accident** 
Introduction: The headlines aren’t lying, but they’re not telling the whole story When “trucking-related carnage” makes the front page, it’s easy …

**Truck Driver Sentenced for Transporting a Minor Across the Southeast**  
Introduction: No excuse, no defending it When a trucker uses their rig to commit a crime against a child, it’s not just sick — it’s a betrayal of …

**Penske: 'We Did Not Authorize' DHS Use of Our Trucks in Immigration Raid** 
Introduction: When a brand gets dragged into the headlines Penske Truck Leasing is doing damage control after one of its vehicles was spotted in an …

**How a Chinese-Backed Startup Tried and Failed to Revolutionize U.S. Trucking** 
Introduction: Big promises, bigger bust Back in 2015, a Chinese-backed autonomous trucking startup launched in sunny San Diego with a bold mission: …

**$300K Tractor-Trailer Theft in East Haven – Caught, Burned, and Busted** 
Introduction: A bold heist with a bad ending It sounds like something straight out of a gritty crime series — a $300,000 tractor-trailer stolen in …

**18-Wheeler Crash in Denison, TX – Minor Injuries, Major Reminders for Every Driver**  
Introduction: When big rigs meet bad luck Late Sunday afternoon, US 75 near Randell Lake Road in Denison, Texas, became the scene of flashing lights …

🚛 BTS Rolls Out New Trucking & Freight Mobility Data Program — Here’s Why Drivers Should Care  
🔥 Introduction – A New Window Into the Freight World The **Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)** has just dropped a brand-new statistical program …

🚛 Autonomous Trucking Goes Nocturnal — Aurora Innovation Puts Driverless Freight in the Fast Lane 
🔥 Introduction – When the Robots Don’t Need a Logbook Break The robots aren’t just coming — they’re pulling night shifts now. **Aurora Innovation** has …

🚛 Harbor Trucking Association Names New CEO — Robert Loya Takes the Wheel  
🔥 Introduction – Leadership Shift at the Port There’s a big change coming for one of the most influential trucking advocacy groups on the West Coast. …

🚛 Congress Wants to Put Self-Driving Rigs in the Fast Lane — But Who’s Steering the Wheel? 
🔥 Introduction – The Future Just Merged Into Our Lane Drivers, Washington’s cooking up something big again. A new bill just landed in the U.S. House …

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**More Drivers, Less Freight? Why Trucking Jobs Keep Growing During a Freight Slowdown** 
Introduction: Ain’t this backwards? Normally, when freight slows, so does hiring. But right now? The trucking industry’s doing the moonwalk: **freight …

🧯 Mechanic Busted for Fake Inspection Stickers: What It Really Means for the Industry 
*Fake Stickers, Real Trouble: 150 Trucking Companies Just Got Caught in a Hot Mess* 🛑 Introduction – A Mechanic, a Printer, and a Whole Lotta Bad Decisions …

🚛 Tariff War Reloaded: U.S. vs. Canada and What It Means for Truckers 
🔥 Introduction – Freight Just Got Friction Just when things were starting to feel stable in the freight world, the U.S. and Canada decided to go back …

From Combat Boots to Kenworth Seats: 2025 Transition Trucking Finalists Revealed 
Intro – From Service to Steering Wheels There are a lot of trucking awards out there, but few hit like this one. The Transition Trucking: Driving for …

🚛 Environmental Advocates vs. Truck Makers: Who’s Really Committed to Clean Rigs? 
*Truck Makers Caught Between Green Promises and Diesel Reality* 🛑 Introduction – When Promises Meet Pressure Remember that “Clean Truck Partnership” …

**$300K Peterbilt Theft: When Your Mechanic Becomes the Middleman in a Chop Shop Scheme**  
H2> Intro: When your repair guy turns into a repo guy (with bolt cutters) Truckers already got enough to stress over — rates, regs, rest stops — but …

Are We Really Short on Drivers? ATA vs. OOIDA Go Head-to-Head 
🚛 Introduction: The Senate Showdown It ain’t a cage match… but it sure felt like one. At a recent Senate subcommittee hearing, the American Trucking …

🚨 Big Rig, Bigger Bust: 72 Pounds of Cocaine Found Hidden in Semi-Truck 
💥 Introduction: Just Another Load? Not This Time. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized more than 72 pounds of cocaine hidden inside a …

DHL’s $231 Million Gut Punch: How a Rule Change in China Just Flipped the Script 
📦 Introduction: What the Truck Is Going On?! Imagine you're rollin’ smooth down I-40, all your deliveries on point, when suddenly — BAM — the toll booth …

**From Aurora to GM: The Autonomous Shuffle That Truckers Can’t Ignore**  
💥 Title: GM Appoints Former Aurora Exec to Top Product Role 🔧 Introduction – Another Suit Jumps Ship… But Should Truckers Care? So here we go again. …

**U.S. Job Growth Slows to a Crawl – What It Really Means for Truckers** 
Title: US Employers Added Just 73,000 Jobs Last Month as Labor Market Weakens Under Trump 🚧 Intro – The Numbers Are In… and They’re Soft So here …

**From Aurora to GM: The Autonomous Shuffle That Truckers Can’t Ignore**  
💥 Title: GM Appoints Former Aurora Exec to Top Product Role 🔧 Introduction – Another Suit Jumps Ship… But Should Truckers Care? So here we go again. …

**Speed Limiters Get the Boot, Truckers Finally Get a Win (And $275M in Parking)**  
Title: OT Axes Speed-Limiter Rule, Pumps $275M into Parking Reforms 💥 Introduction – The Day Truckers Said “Finally!” So the government finally …

🛏️ Trucker Gets Ticket for an Unmade Bed? Is This a Joke… or the New Normal? 
🧠 Introduction: The Ticket That Made Every Trucker Say “You WHAT?” Imagine this. You roll into a weigh station, logbook tight, truck clean, paperwork …

🚨 After 40 Years, TGS Transportation Shuts Down — But the Real Story Is What Happened to the Drivers 
🧠 Introduction: A Legacy Lost… and Lessons to Learn TGS Transportation, a respected, family-owned trucking company out of California, has shut its doors …

📉 "Short and Soft" Peak Season? Freight Forecast Looks Like a Dud 
🧠 Introduction: So Much for the August Freight Boom Every trucker knows the drill — August hits, and so does peak season. Freight rates usually jump, …

🚨 DOT to Truckers: "Tell Us How Freight Should Work" – Will They Listen? 
🗣️ Introduction: Uncle Sam Wants Your Trucker Opinion (Seriously) Yep, you read that right. The U.S. Department of Transportation — the folks behind …

🚛 DOT Wants to Curb Speeds — But Are Truckers the Only Ones Getting Slowed Down? 
🧠 Introduction: Speed Limiters for Trucks, Maybe Tech for Buses? In a plot twist nobody asked for but everyone kinda expected, the Department of Transportation …

🚛 Tariffs Slam U.S.–Canada Trade for Trucking: Freight Flows Flip and Drivers Pay the Price 
🧠 Introduction: When Politicians Pull Levers, Truckers Catch the Cargo (and the Chaos) Here we go again. In a move straight out of the “punch first, …

Project 61 Buys Offshift — Finally, Someone’s Thinking About Driver Wellness 
Intro: A Safety Move That’s Actually About Drivers? We’ve seen it all — from new rules that supposedly “help” drivers, to mandates that feel more …

DSV Hits the Brakes on U.S.–Mexico Trucking — And It Might Be Bigger Than You Think 
Intro: When a Giant Pulls Back, You Pay Attention DSV, the global logistics heavyweight, just announced it’s halting its U.S.–Mexico trucking expansion …

📦 Freight Softens While Trucking Jobs Tick Up — What’s the Catch? 
Intro – A Mixed Bag in the Freight Yard At first glance, things look good for trucking — the industry added 3,600 jobs in July, according to new labor …

🚛 Aurora’s Expanding Driverless Freight Network — El Paso & Phoenix in the Crosshairs 
Intro – The Next Phase of the Robo-Revolution Just when you thought Texas was the only stomping ground for autonomous 18-wheelers, Aurora Innovation …

Trump-Era Trucking Rules Return – But Not Everyone’s Celebrating 
Intro: More Parking, No Limiters, and... English Tests? So the Department of Transportation, now under Secretary Sean Duffy, just dropped a rule change …

🚛 Robo-Trucks Hit Texas Highways After Dark – Should You Be Worried or Grateful? 
Intro – Welcome to the Night Shift of the Future While most folks are clockin’ out, warming up leftovers, or watching reruns of “Ice Road Truckers,” …

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“CLANK!” Syracuse Installs Warning Bridge to Stop Truck Decapitations 
🛻 Introduction – Low Clearance? High Stakes. If you’ve ever been rollin’ and seen a 13'6" trailer stuck under a 12'0" bridge, you know it's a bad day …

CARB Cuts Truck Makers Some Slack: ZEV Rules Just Got Softer 
🔋 Introduction – Wait, Did California *Ease Up* on Emissions Rules? Yep. You read that right. For once, California ain’t tightening the screws — they’re …

🎯 Renewable Natural Gas in Trucking: Cleaner Fuel or Just Cleaner Marketing? 
🚛 Introduction – RNG Ain’t Just Alphabet Soup So, Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) is speeding into the trucking industry like a Pete on a downhill grade …

DSV Hits the Brakes on U.S.–Mexico Expansion Plans 
🇲🇽🇺🇸 Introduction – Border Buzzkill or Smart Move? DSV, one of the world’s logistics giants, just tapped the brakes on expanding its cross-border trucking …

Another One Bites the Dust: Indian Creek Express Files Chapter 11 
🛑 Introduction – Wait, WHO Went Bankrupt Now? Just when it felt like the dust was settling, Indian Creek Express LLC, a Pierce, Colorado-based trucking …

🚛 Diesel Gets a Power Boost? Revoy’s Electric Dolly Might Change the Game  
🔧 Introduction – Hold Up… Electric WHAT?! Imagine this: you're runnin’ hard down I-40, fuel gauge creepin’ low, and your wallet’s already cryin’ from …

🚨 Pennsylvania Trucker Shoots Manager Over Alleged Delayed Pay 
💥 Intro: A New Hire, Two Years of Delayed Pay, and a Gun This isn’t your everyday trucking headline. In Pennsylvania, a newly hired CDL driver …

Ohio’s Big Parking Push: 1,400 New Spaces Coming for Truckers (Finally!) 
Intro – Is This Real Life or Just Government PR? We’ve all been there. It’s 1 a.m. in the middle of nowhere Ohio, your logbook is screaming at you, …

🚨 CDL Drivers Involved in Fatal Ohio Crash – One Killed, Another Loses Leg 
🛑 Introduction: A Normal Day Turns Deadly Trucking ain’t just a job — it’s a lifestyle, and sometimes, it’s a dangerous one. On an otherwise routine …

🚨 Trucking Industry Cheers as EV Mandate Gets Repealed: Why It Matters  
🛑 Introduction: That Federal EV Truck Push Just Hit the Brakes Imagine this: you’re already struggling with diesel costs, freight rates tanking, and …

🚨 Carroll Fulmer Logistics Shuts Down After 70+ Years: What It Means for Truckers 
🛑 Introduction: A 70-Year-Old Legacy Just Hit the Brakes Carroll Fulmer Logistics, a family-owned trucking company out of Florida, has officially …

EPA’s GHG Phase 3 Rule: Is It a Trucker’s Nightmare or a Blessing in Disguise? 
Intro – Wait, They Want Us All in Electric Trucks? Alright now… imagine you're halfway through the Rockies, 80,000 pounds behind you, and the only …

Is Trump Using Trucking Safety Concerns to Push Anti-Immigrant Policies? 
Intro – What’s Really Under the Hood of This Headline? Lately, political headlines have been flying faster than a trucker late for delivery. But this …

Trucking's New Mandate: Adapt or Get Left Behind (People Source Report Breakdown) 
Introduction – Is Your Company Ready for the New Trucking Reality? Alright trucking fam, here's the deal: People Source USA just dropped a report, and …

💔 Motorcycle Rider Killed While Attempting to Pass Between Two Semis in New York  
Title: “Between Two Giants: One Rider’s Fatal Gamble on a New York Highway” Introduction: One Dangerous Decision, One Devastating Outcome On …

🚛 America Drives Act: Driverless Trucks Want Your Job Without Taking Your Tests  
Title: “No Sleep, No Drug Test, No Driver?! The Push to Let Robots Haul Freight” Introduction: What If You Got Pulled Over and the Driver Was a …

📦 LTL Relay Logistics & Hyperconnected Hubs: The New Fuel for Freight in the East 
Title: “Tag-Team Trucking? How Relay Logistics Are Changing the LTL Game” Introduction: What If LTL Ran Like a NASCAR Pit Crew? You ever wish …

📦 CEVA’s Big Shuffle: Inside the $20 Billion Restructure That Could Redefine U.S. Freight 
“The $20B Power Play: CEVA Just Flipped the Freight Game in North America” Introduction: From Global Ships to U.S. Trucks — This Ain’t Just a Reorg …

🚛 Truckers Rejoice: Trump Scraps Obama-Era Plan to Limit Big Rig Speed 
Introduction – No More Speed Limiters? Say Less. For years, truckers have been dreading that creeping federal rule to cap big rig speeds with mandatory …

🚨 Newport Trucker Honored as ‘Highway Angel’ After Chasing Down Alleged Abductor 
Introduction – Real Heroes Don’t Wait for the Police When a Newport trucker spotted something suspicious on the highway, he didn’t just mind his business …

🚛 Big Rig, Bigger Heart – Trucker Saves Pregnant Woman in Dramatic Rescue 
Introduction – Not All Heroes Wear Capes (Some Wear Steel-Toes) While most folks were honking in traffic or scrolling TikTok, one trucker did what few …

🛑 Traton CEO Puts the Brakes on Truck Demand Hype for 2025 
Intro – “Don’t believe the hype” says a trucking exec? That’s rare. So while a lotta talking heads are busy hyping up a big bounce-back in North American …

🚛 Schneider Dumps the Cowan Brokerage Name – But What’s REALLY Going On? 
Introduction – Another Rebrand or a Bigger Red Flag? Schneider National says it’ll dissolve the Cowan brokerage brand and roll it under their umbrella …

🚨 Texas Man Gets Life for Killing a Missing Trucker – What Drivers Can Learn  
Intro – This could’ve been any one of us… A Texas man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a missing truck driver who disappeared …

🚛 FedEx Freight Hits the Brakes on LTL Classification Crackdown – But What’s the Real Story? 
Introduction – Why Truckers Should Actually Care FedEx Freight just announced they’re extending their 150-day pause on enforcing new LTL (less-than-truckload) …

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🚛 Nevoya Raises $9.3M for Electric AI Trucks – Hype Train or Diesel Killer?  
Intro – Electric trucks again? *Yawn.* But this time, it ain't from Silicon Valley… Most of us drivers have seen the headlines roll by like mile markers …

North Carolina Tragedy: 6 Killed in Collision Beneath Tractor-Trailer — What the Headlines Don’t Tell You 
🚨 Introduction: This Ain’t Just Another Highway Crash We’ve all seen the headlines that flash across our phones in the middle of a haul. Another crash. …

Truck Driver Busted Smuggling $23.4M in Cocaine at U.S.–Canada Border: Mistake or Mission? 
Introduction – When One Load Changes Everything You’ve probably hauled everything from diapers to diesel, but one driver recently decided to roll …

Kodiak Goes Driverless: First U.S. Company to Ditch the Driver Seat — What It Means for You 
Intro: AI Just Took the Wheel… Literally What if we told you there’s now a big rig hauling freight with no driver in the seat? No hands, no lunchbox, …

Private Equity Targets Forward Air: Big Bucks or Big Trouble for Trucking? 
Introduction – When Wall Street Eyes Your Wheels Forward Air, a $3 billion logistics company known for its less-than-truckload (LTL) dominance, is …

Texas Floods Bring HOS Break for Chicago Truckers — Relief or Recipe for Burnout? 
Intro: From the Windy City to a Waterlogged Texas The floodwaters in Central Texas aren’t just drowning homes — they’re shaking up freight routes from …

Manistee’s Big Pave: Is This $609K Truck Route Update a Win for Drivers or Just More Orange Cones?  
Introduction – A New Route or the Same Old Roadshow? Manistee, Michigan’s Old U.S. 31 truck route is getting a makeover, thanks to $609,000 in federal …

FMCSA Crackdown: Are Non-Domiciled CDL Holders a Hidden Danger or a Scapegoat? 
Intro: This Ain’t Your Average Audit, Folks Hold on to your steering wheel, because the FMCSA just launched a nationwide audit that’s got the whole …

**Senate Kills Big Tax Bill—Freight Markets Cheer, But Will Drivers Feel It?** 
Introduction: Congress says "nah" to big spending — and Wall Street throws a party? The U.S. Senate just tossed out a controversial **tax-and-spend …

**Load-Shift Nightmare: Trucker Injured After Paper Bales Crash Through Trailer Barrier** 
Introduction: One second you’re driving — the next, you’re fighting for your life A trucker recently landed in the hospital after a load of heavy **paper …

**Denny’s Denies Service to Team Drivers? Lawsuit Says ‘Yep.’**  
Introduction: Pancakes, prejudice, and a pair of pissed-off truckers Team drivers just wanted some hot food, not a side of discrimination. But when …

**FedEx Freight Hits the Brakes on New LTL Rule: What Drivers & Shippers Need to Know** 
Introduction: FedEx gives shippers a breather — but is it a setup or a savior? FedEx Freight just pumped the brakes on enforcing its new LTL (less-than-truckload) …

**Hub Group Scoops Up Marten’s Intermodal Biz — But What Does That Mean for Truckers?** 
Introduction: Two giants make a move, and intermodal just got a shakeup Hub Group, one of the heavy hitters in freight logistics, just agreed to acquire …

**Kroger Lays Off 130 Truckers & Mechanics in Arizona — Is This the New Normal?**  
Introduction: Layoffs hit hard as unions hustle behind the scenes Arizona just got some rough news: over **130 truckers and mechanics** tied to Kroger’s …

Trade War Weighs on Freight Volumes – But Is the Dip Just the Calm Before the Storm? 
Introduction Another month, another dip in freight. If you’ve been watching the load board like a hawk and wondering why it feels like tumbleweeds are …

Over 2,000 Violations Found in Arizona: What Operation Safe Driver Really Uncovered 
Introduction Every July, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) rolls out Operation Safe Driver Week, and if you’re a CDL holder, you already …

D.C. Hearing Puts Trucking in the Spotlight – But Who’s Really Being Heard? 
Introduction On Capitol Hill, folks in suits sat around a big ol’ table this week talkin’ about… you guessed it—trucking. Yep, the U.S. Senate Subcommittee …

NMFTA Implements NMFC Changes – What Drivers Really Need to Know 
Introduction If your eyes glaze over every time someone says “freight classification,” you’re not alone. But don’t zone out just yet—because the National …

Wage Growth Cooling for Drivers – Is the Paycheck Pipeline Drying Up? 
Introduction Bad news out of the data barn, y’all. The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) just reported that driver wage growth has slowed …

Truck Trailer Orders Jump 133% in June – But Why the Sudden Surge? 
Introduction Well looky here — after months of soft freight and sluggish demand, U.S. trailer orders just roared back to life, posting a jaw-dropping …

AI's Rerouting Freight: Will “Dynamic” LTL Hub Planning Help or Hurt Drivers? 
📦 What the Heck Is “Dynamic Network Planning”? Alright, let’s break this down plain and simple. Big LTL carriers (less-than-truckload freight haulers) …

From Bridges to Bandits: What’s Goin’ Down in Trucking This Week 
🚧 Bridge Strikes Still Strikin’ — And States Are Fed Up Yup, they’re back. More bridge strikes, more embarrassment, more delays, and more viral TikToks …

🚨 1.48 Million Pounds on I-80?! Wyoming's Superload Brings Big Delays and Bigger Questions 
💪 What the Heck is a Superload Anyway? First things first — this ain’t your average oversized load with a wide load banner flappin’ in the wind. This …

Bridge Strikes Are Back in the News — And 18 States Ain’t Havin’ It 
🚨 What’s Happening? An eighteen-state campaign just kicked off to fight one of trucking’s most embarrassing (and expensive) screw-ups — bridge strikes. …

FMCSA Says “Skip the Hood Check”? Not So Fast, Cowboy 
🚨 What’s the Big Deal? The FMCSA (that’s the folks who make the rules we gotta follow) just approved a waiver that lets public transit CDL applicants …

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A. Duie Pyle Expands into Ohio – What Truckers Need to Know (Without the Corporate Fluff) 
🧭 Introduction So, here comes A. Duie Pyle rollin’ into Ohio like they just discovered the Midwest is a thing. The family-owned freight company just …

ATA Cheers Tax Reform for Trucking – But Will It Actually Help Drivers? 
Pro-industry provisions sound great… unless you’re still living paycheck to paycheck behind the wheel. Introduction: The American Trucking Associations …

Congress Okays Major Trucking Tax Breaks — QBI & Bonus Depreciation 
Why This Might Be the Biggest Financial Win for Truckers Since the Diesel Rebate Introduction: Hold up — did Congress really do something that helps …

2025 Trucking Shake-Up: AEB Mandate + Say Goodbye to MC Numbers 
New brakes, fewer numbers, and a whole lotta questions for truckers Introduction: You thought 2024 was wild? Well grab your seatbelt (and maybe your …

New English Tests for Truckers: Language Barrier or Bureaucratic Roadblock? 
FMCSA wants clearer communication. Drivers say, “We’ve been doing just fine.” Introduction: Just when you thought the FMCSA was done stacking new …

Women in Trucking Ain’t Just Riding Shotgun Anymore 
Equity, Hiring, and Why It’s Not Just About Filling a Quota Introduction: If you think trucking is still just for the “good ol’ boys,” you might’ve …

Congress Greenlights Big Tax Breaks for Truckers: QBI & Bonus Depreciation Roll On 
Why This Could Be the Best News Owner-Ops Have Heard All Year Introduction: Think Congress never does anything for the little guy? Well, for once, …

📦 “Deliver It” Shuts Down: Final-Mile Fallout and What It Means for Drivers 
Intro Another one bites the dust in the cutthroat world of parcel delivery. Deliver It, a small but crucial regional player in the final-mile game, has …

📦 FedEx Cuts 500+ Jobs & Shuts Down 2 Facilities – What It Means for Truckers (And What It Doesn’t) 
🚨 Here’s the Deal, Straight from the Dock FedEx just announced it’s cutting **over 530 jobs** and closing **two facilities**—one in **Chicopee, Massachusetts**, …

🚧 Heads Up Drivers: Lane Closures on US‑98 in Fairhope Start July 21 
Intro: Baldwin County truckers, commuters, and fair-weather road warriors—brace yourselves. Starting Monday, July 21, ALDOT is rolling out geotechnical …

📜 FMCSA’s 15-Day Paper Lifeline – What It Means for Drivers Until Oct 12, 2025 
🛑 Wait—Paperwork Isn’t Dead Yet?! If you’ve ever had to fight with a slow computer at the DMV or waited 10 days for your medical info to “show up in …

📣 Drivers, Speak Up: DOT Wants Your Input Before the 2026 Highway Bill Expires  
Time to lean on the air horn—but this time, for a good reason. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is officially asking for **your input** on …

From Arctic Ice to AI Rigs: What Truckers Need to Know This Week 
Intro: This week in trucking, we’ve got it all — frozen Volvos in Alaska, robots hauling frozen pastries in Texas, and thieves snatching copper like it’s …

🚨 DOT Secretary Duffy Talks Big—But Is It More Red Tape for Truckers? 
Intro – When DC Talks Transportation, Truckers Better Listen Close So, the big boss at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Secretary Duffy, just …

🚚 West Virginia Secures $24.8 Million to Expand Truck Parking on I‑81, I‑64, and I‑79 Introduction 
Raise your coffee cups, truckers — West Virginia just stepped up in a big way. Thanks to a nearly $25 million federal grant, the Mountain State is about …

⚖️ Trucking Company to Pay $919K in Disability Discrimination Settlement: Industry Wake-Up Call 
Introduction Imagine this: You’re a trucker doing everything by the book—you get your medical exam, mention a condition, and suddenly… your career gets …

📡 Telematics in Trucking: Game Changer or Just Another Gimmick?  
Introduction – Big brother or big benefits? You’ve probably heard the word getting thrown around at the truck stop or in a fleet meeting — **telematics**. …

🚢 California’s Coming for Port Misclassification — Will Owner-Ops Survive? 
Introduction – The Golden State's latest trucking shake-up If you're hauling containers at the ports of LA or Long Beach, you’ve probably heard the …

🔌 Battery Electric Trucks Are Getting Juice in the Boonies — But Is It Enough? 
Introduction – Electric rigs rollin' deeper into trucker territory The sound of a diesel engine might still be the heartbeat of the highway, but there's …

Arizona Highway Rollover Blamed on Tire Failure – A Rolling Reminder to Check Yo’ Tires 
One minute it’s a mobile home. The next? A mobile disaster. Drivers on an Arizona highway got a front-row seat to chaos recently when a mobile home …

Thermal Drones in NY: Truckers Get Watched from the Sky During Safety Blitz 
Welcome to 1984… Trucker Edition If you’re rollin’ through New York during Operation Safe Driver Week, you might want to look up. Nope, not for low …

BNSF's New LA–Houston Express: What It Really Means for Truckers Trains movin' faster? Yep. Should truckers care? You bet. 
Big news out of the freight world: BNSF just launched an expedited intermodal service from Los Angeles to Houston. Translation? Trains are hauling containers …

New Safety Tech for Truck-Mounted Attenuators: Life-Saver or Just Flashy Hype? 
Because sitting in a TMA truck shouldn't feel like a death sentence If you’ve ever been parked in a truck-mounted attenuator (TMA) rig—aka “crash cushion …

Aurora Expands Driverless Freight Ops – And Hires a New CFO to Fuel It The robots are rolling, and now the money folks are too 
Aurora Innovation, one of the top names in the self-driving freight game, just dropped two major announcements: They’re expanding their autonomous freight …

⚡ ZM Trucks Drops the T75: Is the Yard Truck Revolution Finally Here? 
Introduction – Electric trucks are coming… whether we’re ready or not Another day, another electric vehicle making headlines — but this one’s not …

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📉 Daimler Truck to Lay Off 2,000 Workers: What Truckers Really Need to Know  
Introduction – When the biggest name in big rigs hits the brakes So here it is — the news that’s got wrench-turners, drivers, and dispatchers all buzzing: …

🌊 Northeast Flash Flooding Wrecks Trucking Corridors: Here’s What Drivers Need to Know 
Introduction – When the rain hits harder than dispatch on a Friday Trucking in the Northeast this week turned into a full-blown waterlogged mess. …

📦 DOT Wants Your Input on America’s Next-Gen Freight Strategy: Should Truckers Speak Up? 
Introduction – The freight future is coming, ready or not The Department of Transportation (DOT) just put out a call to the public — yes, you — asking …

🛑 DOT Kills Proposed Speed Limiters: The DRIVE Act Delivers a Victory for Truckers 
Introduction – When government finally backs off your gas pedal In a rare move that’s got drivers nodding in approval across truck stops nationwide, …

📉 ATRI Report: Rising Costs Push Fleets Into the Red — Is the Freight Game Broken?  
Introduction – When the wheels turn, but the profits vanish The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) just dropped its highly anticipated …

Leadership Shuffles & AI Power Plays: What Truckers Need to Know About the Big Changes at DHL, Daimler, Goodyear & Cargobull 
This ain’t your typical corporate update. Big names in trucking — from DHL to Goodyear — are swapping out key players in a move that smells a lot like …

🚛 Trucking Turbulence or Transformation? What Terminal Sales, Bankruptcies & Pro-Trucker Policies Really Mean 
The freight lanes are rumbling with change. Trucking Dive recently dropped updates that read like a soap opera for the industry — terminals changing hands, …

Oregon’s Clean Trucks Rules Hit the Road—Then Stall Under Federal Pressure 
Oregon recently adopted bold GHG emission standards targeting medium- and heavy-duty trucks, aligning with California’s Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rules. …

ACT Research Report: North American Trucking Rolls Into Recovery—But With Caution Lights Flashing 
ACT Research just dropped their latest forecast, and the North American trucking industry is showing signs of life—but it ain’t exactly time to rev the …

💰 FreightWaves Exposes the Truth: Are Carrier Wage Claims Just Marketing Myths? 
You’ve seen the ads. “$2,500 a week GUARANTEED!” “Make $150,000 your first year!” Sounds great — but FreightWaves just dropped a deep-dive investigation …

🌾 Diamondback Drops Its New Grain Hauler — Here’s Why Farmers & Haulers Are Taking Notice 
The world of ag-hauling just got a shiny new player: Diamondback Trailers has officially debuted its long-awaited grain hauler trailer, and it’s already …

🚨 Turner Turnpike Trouble: Semi-Truck Flips, Lanes Closed, Then Reopened – But the Real Story Ain’t Over 
Another wreck, another delay — but underneath the twisted steel is a much deeper issue Here’s What Went Down Early this week on the Turner Turnpike …

🏆 DTNA Builds 850,000th Truck at Cleveland Plant — Here’s Why It Actually Matters 
More than just a number — this milestone tells a bigger story for drivers, freight, and the future of trucking Intro – Cleveland, North Carolina Just …

🚨 Semi-Truck and Train Collide — Driver Ejected, Everyone Survives 
A crash that could’ve been fatal turns into a miracle on the tracks — but it’s got serious lessons for the road Intro – The Kind of Thing You Only …

📉 Freight’s in Neutral, But Intermodal’s Revving: July 2025 State of the Industry Breakdown 
Ryder & FreightWaves just dropped their mid-year pulse check — and if you blink, you’ll miss the moves that could make (or break) your Q3 Intro – It …

🚛 Freight Recession Drags On — But Smart Truckers Ain’t Waiting to Be Rescued 
Recovery may be slow, but that don’t mean you should be sittin’ still Intro – Yep, It’s Still a Mess If you’ve been watching the load boards flicker …

📦 Southeastern Freight Lines Expands with New Terminals in Florida and North Carolina 
Two relocations, one message: freight's moving, and the Southeast just got stronger Intro – Quiet Power Moves in Freightland Southeastern Freight …

🚪 XPO Opens Massive NC Terminal — 300+ Doors, 220 Jobs, Big Industry Moves 
📍 North Carolina Just Became a Whole Lot More “XPO” XPO, one of the biggest names in LTL (less-than-truckload) freight, just cut the ribbon on a massive …

🚨 Arson at a Maryland Trucking Yard & Semi-Truck vs Train Wreck — But Everyone's Walking Away 
🔥 Story 1: Arson Turns Maryland Trucking Facility Into a Fireball A Maryland trucking company got hit with every fleet owner’s nightmare — a suspected …

🚚 “Harmful Impact of Mass Migration on American Trucking” – Why It’s Sparking Heated Debate 
⚠️ What’s Got Everybody Talking? A new wave of headlines and opinion pieces are calling out the “harmful effects of mass migration on American trucking.” …

🚨 Copper Theft's Outta Control – Truckers Are the New Target 
Thieves Want Your Copper, and They’re Smarter Than Ever If you thought trailer theft was just some back-alley job with bolt cutters and ski masks… think …

🛻 Colorado Governor Vetoes Bill That Would’ve Banned Driverless Trucks Without a Human Onboard 
👀 Wait, What Just Happened? Governor Jared Polis of Colorado just vetoed a bill that would’ve banned autonomous trucks from operating in the state unless …

🎮 New "American Truck Simulator: Iowa DLC" Just Dropped — Here's Why It's a Big Deal for Truck Fans 
🌽 Welcome to the Corn State — With More Than Just Corn It’s finally here! The long-awaited Iowa DLC for American Truck Simulator has officially launched, …

🕵️‍♂️ 111 Days on the Run: PA Driver Arrested After Dodging Cops on Foot  
💥 Introduction: From Traffic Stop to 3-Month Manhunt A Pennsylvania driver just turned himself into a **legend in the wrong way** after evading police …

🇺🇸 SBTC to FMCSA: Ban Foreign Carriers? Here’s What’s Really Goin’ On  
💥 Introduction: Who’s Knockin’ on the Door, and Who’s Tryin’ to Lock It? The Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) just **filed a formal …

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🚨 $7.1M Awarded After Food Truck Held Hostage for 699 Days – Towing Company in Hot Grease 
💥 Introduction: This Ain’t Just About a Food Truck Imagine this: you park your food truck for the night, get towed by a private company, and instead …

🚨 Chicago Cargo Theft: $400K in Fitness Equipment Jacked in Bold Heist 
💥 Introduction: A Heist Straight Outta GTA In a scene that sounds more like an action movie than real life, cargo thieves in **Chicago** made off with …

📉 Paccar Layoffs in Quebec: Another Sign the Industry’s in Flux 
💥 Introduction: The Big News from Sainte-Thérèse Paccar, the powerhouse behind Kenworth and Peterbilt, just dropped some heavy news—**175 workers will …

DTNA Bets Big on Western Star and Self-Driving Rigs 
💥 Introduction: A Power Move or a Pitfall? Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) just made it clear—they’re not just coasting through the decade. They’re …

NYC Mandates Overnight Truck Parking in Industrial Zones — About Time! 
Intro – Did New York Just Do Something Right for Truckers? If you’ve ever delivered into New York City, you already know — finding legal truck parking …

Trooper in a Truck? Wisconsin’s Watching — and It Ain’t a Drill 
Intro – Surprise! That Ain’t a Team Driver… Imagine you’re rollin’ down I-94, minding your own business, and you glance over at the cab next to you. …

Where Are the Young Drivers? Gen Z Ain’t Saving Trucking (Yet) 
Intro – The Wheels Are Coming Off the Labor Pipeline You can’t scroll through a trucking news feed without hearing the same tune: “Driver shortage! …

Are We Back? Transport Stocks Surge After Senate’s Megabill Clears 
Intro – Is the Freight Recession Finally Loosening Its Grip? You know it’s been rough out here. Freight rates fell through the floor. Spot market dried …

Truckers Could Finally Get Overtime Pay — If Congress Stops Dragging Their Feet 
Intro – Wait, Truckers Don’t Get Overtime? Yup. You read that right. Most truck drivers don’t get a single extra dime after 40 hours on the clock. Why? …

$180M for Truck Parking in Florida — Game Changer or Just a Drop in the Bucket? 
Intro – Finally, a Win for Truckers? If you’ve ever pulled into a rest stop at 9 p.m. only to find every parking space packed tighter than a sardine …

Trump Immigration Crackdowns Could Gut the Trucking Workforce by 175,000 Drivers  
Introduction: Immigration ain’t just politics — it’s supply chain survival With the 2024 election in the rearview mirror and Trump making moves again, …

Truck Stop Headlines: Tragedy, Tolls, and a Touch of Rail Nonsense 
Introduction: One crazy week in trucking news Some weeks it’s potholes and paperwork. Other weeks? The whole industry feels like it’s spinning its …

USDOT’s New Playbook: More Parking, Less Red Tape, and Flexibility for Truckers 
Introduction: The government finally did something truckers might like Usually, when drivers hear “new USDOT rules,” the reaction is somewhere between …

Congress Passes One Big Beautiful Bill: Truckers Win Big with Tax Breaks 
Introduction: Finally, a bill truckers can actually smile about If you’ve ever grumbled while handing over your hard-earned trucking money to Uncle …

CHP Cracks Down: Grouped Axle Weight Ain’t Just a Suggestion 
Introduction: When your axles speak, CHP listens California Highway Patrol (CHP) just issued a big ol’ reminder to truckers: grouped axle weight rules …

Meet the 2025 Truck Fleet Innovators: The Tech-Savvy Safety Leaders Shaping the Road Ahead 
Introduction: It’s not just about horsepower anymore Every year, Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) names its Truck Fleet Innovators — and the 2025 lineup …

DAT Factoring Service Temporarily Shut Down by Court Order — Cash Flow Chaos Incoming? 
Introduction: When Your Fast Pay Suddenly Stops DAT — yeah, that DAT — the go-to load board for many small carriers, just got hit with a court order …

Iowa Troopers Shut Down Haul Over Load Securement Violation — Rookie Mistake or Systemic Sloppiness?  
Introduction: Load Securement Ain’t Just a Box-Checking Game Last week in Iowa, state troopers stopped a commercial truck and immediately issued an …

UPS Offers Voluntary Buyouts to Parcel Drivers — Exit Strategy or Warning Sign?  
Introduction: When Brown Starts Downsizing, Everyone Should Pay Attention Big Brown just made a big move. UPS is offering voluntary severance packages …

40+ Mexican Truckers Pulled Out of Service for English Deficiency — But What’s the Bigger Issue? 
Introduction: Language Barriers or Legal Loopholes? Recently, more than 40 Mexican truck drivers operating in the U.S. were placed Out of Service …

DOT Slams the Brakes on Speed Limiters — For Now 
Introduction: Did Common Sense Just Win a Round? In a surprise move that’s got truckers honking in celebration (and some safety groups clutching their …

Congress Approves Tax Breaks for Trucking in Senate “Megabill” – But Who’s Really Benefiting? 
Introduction: More Than Just Politics – This Could Shake Up Your Freight Future So Congress just passed a massive piece of legislation — a “megabill” …

🚨 Former Driver Blows Whistle After Fatal I-20 Crash: “So Many Red Flags” 
Introduction When five people lose their lives in a crash involving a commercial truck, the natural question is: *What went wrong?* For **Hope Trans**, …

📈 Record-High Trucking Costs (Minus Fuel): Why $2.26 Per Mile Still Hurts 
Introduction Fuel prices *finally* eased up a little… but if you thought that would help your bottom line, think again. According to new data, **trucking …

🕳️ FMCSA’s Safety Gaps Let Shady Carriers Slide Through 
Introduction Imagine driving down the highway, dodging some wobbly trailer with bald tires and a driver who probably shouldn't be behind the wheel. Now …

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🚨 Lifetime CDL Bans: Smuggling Just Got Real for Truckers 
Introduction You ever hear a story so wild you think, *“Ain’t no way that’s true”*? Well, this one is: **Truckers caught smuggling people or drugs could …

💸 Truckers Want Their Money NOW: 94% Push for Instant Pay 
Introduction You ever finish a long-haul, fight through three states of bad weather, skip meals, and burn $600 in fuel—only to be told “Payday’s Friday”? …

🤖 Penske’s AI Game Changer: “Fleet Insight” Spots Problems Before You Do 
Introduction Imagine your truck sending a digital SOS *before* it breaks down—and you actually avoiding that nightmare breakdown on I-70. Penske Truck …

Truck Driver Wages Slowing Down in 2025 — Is This the Calm Before a Storm? 
Intro: The Wage Growth Rollercoaster Comes to a Crawl If you were hoping for a decent raise this year, buckle up — because early 2025 brought truckers …

Love's Travel Stop Rolls Into Winslow, AZ — Ninth New Spot of 2025 
Intro: A Little More Love for the Road Truckers cruising through Arizona just got a new place to fuel up, chow down, and take a breather. Love’s Travel …

NC Might Finally Ban Booting Big Rigs — Relief Coming for Truck Parking Woes? 
Intro: No More Boots, Just Brakes If you’ve ever rolled into a tight North Carolina lot, parked for a quick nap, and woke up to a big ol’ metal boot …

Strategic Cargo Theft on the Rise — Truckers Beware in CA, TX & IL 
Intro: Not Just Porch Pirates Anymore If you thought cargo theft was just someone snatching TVs off a dock, think again. 2025 has seen a sharp rise …

FMCSA Reopens DataQs Rulemaking — Truckers Finally Get a Say? 
Intro: Time to Set the Record Straight Ever felt like you were stuck with a bogus violation on your record with no way to fix it? That’s where the DataQs …

Breaking Barriers: First Black Woman Wins ‘Future of Trucking’ Scholarship 
Intro: Big Win, Bigger Impact Talk about history in motion — for the first time ever, an African American woman has won the prestigious Future of Trucking …

Ocean Imports on the Rise — Intermodal Trucking Gets a Q3 Boost 
Just when you thought the ports had quieted down, maritime freight is back in a big way — and it’s sending shockwaves through the intermodal world. Ocean-to-truck …

Flatbeds Are Full — Open-Deck Demand Explodes Nationwide 
If you’re rolling a flatbed, stepdeck, or RGN rig — July just turned into Christmas in cargo form. Open-deck demand is surging, with freight piling up …

July Crunch Time: Southern Produce Season Tightens the Spot Market 
Every year, like clockwork, summer produce rolls out of the South — and trucking gets spicy. But this July, the spot market’s feeling more than the usual …

5 Storylines to Watch in 2025 (Trucking Edition) 
This year ain’t just about more freight and fewer breakdowns. The trucking world is getting tossed around by corporate shake-ups, government ghosting, …

Aurora Co-Founder Joins GM — Is the Freight Future Taking a Detour? 
When a tech founder ditches the startup life for a legacy automaker, it usually makes headlines. But when that founder helped lead Aurora, one of the frontrunners …

Can Hyperconnected Hubs Save LTL? New Research Says Yes 
The world of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight is complex. You’ve got dozens of shipments crisscrossing the country, bouncing from terminal to terminal …

Freight’s Still in a Funk: Why the Market’s Soft and What Truckers Should Do About It 
Introduction You don’t need a fancy report to know the freight market’s been feeling like a flat tire. But now the OOIDA Foundation has confirmed it …

Diesel vs. The State: Truckers Take Legal Aim at California’s Clean Truck Partnership 
Introduction If you thought California's Clean Truck Partnership was just another environmental handshake, think again. The Western States Trucking …

Freight Rates on Life Support: Why That ‘Recovery’ Might Be Too Little, Too Late 
Introduction You know that feeling when you hear freight rates are finally “recovering,” but your bank account doesn’t seem to agree? Yeah — welcome …

Trucker of the Month – How Scott Smith Made Mixed Trailers Work Like a Money Machine 
Introduction In a market where rates drop faster than your cell signal in West Virginia, one owner-operator is proving that the key to survival isn’t …

Monitoring Driver Records: The Boring Task That Could Save Your Fleet 
Introduction Let’s be honest — keeping up with driver records isn’t exactly the sexy part of trucking. But if you’re running a fleet and not watching …

Watsontown’s Big Expansion: What the Milton Deal Really Means for Truckers Introduction 
In an industry that’s been holding its breath for better news, here’s a move that’s got folks talking — Watsontown Trucking just made a power play by acquiring …

Truckload Demand Crashes 25% – Are We Gearing Down or Just Shifting Lanes? 
Introduction A 25% drop in truckload demand year-over-year ain’t no small bump in the road—it’s a full-blown detour. The long-haul freight world is …

DOT Cracks Down on Non‑Domiciled CDL Holders – Smart Move or Borderline Overreach? 
Introduction The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) just dropped a new policy hammer aimed at non‑domiciled CDL holders. Translation? If you’re …

“Pro‑Trucker” Push: Real Relief or Just Lip Service? 
Introduction Alright y’all, buckle up. The U.S. government just dropped what they’re calling a “Pro‑Trucker Policy Package.” Sounds sweet, right? But …

Feds Loosen Rules on Self-Driving Trucks – But California Ain’t Havin’ It 
Introduction The NHTSA just revised its guidelines for autonomous vehicles (AVs)—a move that could fast-track self-driving trucks on American highways. …

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LTL Freight Classes Get an Overhaul for 2025 – Better Rates or Just More Headaches? 
Introduction The LTL (less-than-truckload) freight industry just announced it’s updating its classification system starting in 2025. If you’re thinking, …

Cyberattack Disrupts Food Distribution – And Trucking Feels the Gut Punch 
Introduction A cyberattack just slammed a major U.S. food distributor—and guess who’s feeling the aftershock? That’s right: truckers. The kind of drivers …

🧾 Louisiana Shakes Things Up: New Tort Laws Slam Uninsured Drivers, Reward Dash‑Cams 
Introduction Louisiana’s playing no games this summer. Starting **August 1, 2025**, a series of tort reform laws go into effect that flip the script …

🚫 No, Pre‑2000 Trucks Don’t Face a June 2025 ELD Mandate—Let’s Clear the Air 
Introduction Heads up, trucker nation: You might’ve heard whispers—maybe even urgent texts—suggesting that pre‑2000 engine trucks *must* install ELDs …

USDOT Axes 50+ “Burdensome” Trucking Rules—Good News or Red‑Tape Risk? 
Introduction Heads up, driver fam: The U.S. Department of Transportation just slammed the delete button on over **50 trucking and transportation rules**—claiming …

🗣️ CarriersEdge Drops ESL Test Just in Time – A Lifeline for Fleets Facing New DOT English Rule 
Introduction Alright trucker fam, it’s go time: CarriersEdge just launched an **English Language Proficiency (ELP) assessment**, and it might be the …

Border Slowdown Incoming? English Rule Throws a Wrench in U.S.–Mexico Trucking 
Introduction Well, well, well... what do we have here? A dusty old rule, a fresh executive order, and a new headache for cross-border logistics. The …

🔌 Einride Powers Ahead: U.S. Approvals Keep EV & Autonomous Trucks Rolling 
Introduction Alright, trucking trailblazers! Sweden’s Einride just secured another green light in the U.S. for its game-changing **Electric Vehicle/Autonomous …

Teamsters Throw Down on AI Preemption—“Don’t Silence the States” 
Introduction The robots aren’t just coming—they’re already sitting in the passenger seat. But who’s making the rules? That’s the latest beef between …

TMC Opens New Terminal in South Carolina—More Freight, More Opportunity 
Introduction TMC just dropped a new anchor point in Columbia, South Carolina—and for flatbedders and freight fans in the region, it’s more than just …

CDL Medical Certs Go Digital: Less Paper, Less Pain (Hopefully) 
Introduction Tired of chasing paperwork like it’s a lost trailer? Good news—the FMCSA just rolled out a digital system for CDL medical certifications, …

Hot Loads & Fireworks: Why July 4 Could Be a Goldmine for Smart Truckers 
Introduction You thought the fireworks were only in the sky? Nope. The spot market’s getting ready to pop off too—and if you’re a trucker who knows …

“DRIVEN” Documentary Gives Truckers the Spotlight They Deserve 
Introduction Most folks don't think twice about the truck that brought them their coffee, couch, or iPhone. But behind that delivery is a person—an …

U.S. Trucking Stuck in the Mud: What This Holding Pattern Really Means 
Introduction Ever feel like your wheels are spinning, but you’re not getting anywhere? That’s not just your imagination—it’s the whole trucking industry …

Dynamic LTL Planning: What This Fancy Research Really Means for Truckers 
📚 Introduction – What Even Is “Dynamic LTL Planning”? If you just rolled your eyes at “academic LTL study”—I get it. But hang on. This new research …

Fleet Safety & Tech Updates: From Digital Straps to Trucks That Steer Themselves 
👋 Introduction – Smarter Trucks, Safer Roads Every year, the gear gets more high-tech—but here’s the kicker: this time, the tech actually helps you, …

Illegal Texas Trucking Empire Busted: The Crash, The Cover-Up, and The Crackdown 
🚨 Introduction – A Scandal with Real Consequences In the world of trucking, most drivers play by the rules. They run hard, stay compliant, and do what …

Senate GOP Fails to Pull the Plug on USPS EV Fleet – $1.5 Billion Too Late 
⚡ Introduction – When Politics Meets the Postal Truck You know something’s wild when Congress is arguing over mail trucks. But that’s where we’re at. …

Fact Check: Are Drivers Over 70 Getting Banned by the DOT? Nope. Here's the Real Deal 
🚨 Introduction – Rumors, Rants, and Road Rage Lately, CB chatter and social media groups have been blowing up with claims that the DOT is about to ban …

New Transportation Policies & Tariff Talk: What Truckers Need to Know 
🛑 Introduction – Tariffs, Security & Trucking? Oh My. So you’re hauling freight and minding your own business… but behind the scenes, Washington’s playing …

NHTSA Pulls Back on Fuel Efficiency Rules: What It Means for Truckers and the Road Ahead 
Introduction – No More Fuel Games from the Feds? In a surprising shift, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) just hit the brakes …

RivX Scam Exposed: Drivers Paid $75K for Ghost Trucks and Silenced Complaints 
Introduction – When the Dream Becomes a Disappearing Act Picture this: You’re a driver trying to level up—maybe tired of OTR hours or chasing better …

Daimler vs. Kal Freight: $139 Million, Fraud Allegations, and the Real Talk Truckers Need 
Introduction – When the Big Wheels Fall Off In a twist straight out of a trucking soap opera, Daimler Truck Financial Services says Kal Freight owes …

FedEx Freight Opens New Indianapolis Hub: What It Really Means for Drivers  
Introduction – More Than Just a New Building FedEx Freight just dropped a shiny new service center in the Indianapolis area—and while the suits are …

Smart Safety on the Move: How Proactive Warning Systems Could Save Lives in Mobile Work Zones  
Introduction – It Ain’t Just Flashing Lights Anymore We’ve all seen them—the big crash cushions bolted to the back of work trucks on the side of the …

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Electric Drayage Trucks: How Geography and Seasons Could Make or Break Their Efficiency 
Introduction – E-Trucks in the Real World, Not the Lab The push for electric trucks is rolling hard—especially in ports and drayage operations. But …

Electric Drayage Trucks: How Geography and Seasons Could Make or Break Their Efficiency 
Introduction – E-Trucks in the Real World, Not the Lab The push for electric trucks is rolling hard—especially in ports and drayage operations. But …

⚠️ GOP Tax Bill Could Scrap USPS’s New EV Fleet — Major Setback for Postal Modernization 
Introduction Just when the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) seemed to be cruising into the electric era—modernizing its decades-old fleet and becoming a quiet …

🚛 2025 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers Revealed – Who’s Climbing, Who’s Sliding, and What It Means for Trucking 
Introduction You know the deal—every June, the Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list hits the street like a hot load at a cold dock. It’s …

🚨 I‑40 Rockslides Shut TN/NC Border for Weeks – Here’s the Real Deal 
Introduction Mother Nature ain't playin’ with the Smokies. On June 18, the skies opened up over the Tennessee–North Carolina border, unleashing torrential …

🚧 Truck Parking Ban in FL Neighborhood Still a “Convoluted Mess” — Almost a Year Later 
Introduction Palm Beach County’s truck parking ban in The Acreage isn’t wrapped up neatly yet—it’s more like a tangled ball of twine. What was supposed …

🔥 NorCal Cracks Down on Brake Fires: CHP’s Fiery Mission on I‑80 
Introduction If you’re rollin’ through the Sierra Nevada on I‑80, you better pump those brakes—literally and carefully. California Highway Patrol (CHP) …

🚚 Borderlands Mexico – Logistics Bigwigs Pump Millions into U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Hubs 
Introduction Trade between the U.S. and Mexico isn’t just “strong”—it’s surging like a big rig downhill with no brakes. As nearshoring gains steam and …

Dashcams = Discounts: Louisiana’s New Trucking Law Rewards Safety 
Introduction – Finally, a Law That Makes (Trucking) Sense Say what you want about lawmakers, but Louisiana just did something that might actually …

2025 Grain Transport Report: Trucks, Trains & Terminals Under Pressure  
Introduction – When the Load is Life, Every Mile Matters In the world of U.S. agriculture, moving grain ain’t just a job—it’s a mission. The **2025 …

$1.4M Nintendo Switch 2 Heist: Cargo Thieves Hit Semi at Love’s Travel Stop 
Introduction – A Semi Load of Game Consoles, Gone in a Flash Picture this: You’re hauling a trailer full of next-gen Nintendo Switch 2 consoles. You …

Brake Check Beatdown: CVSA Blitz Sidelined Nearly 400 Trucks in One Day  
Introduction – Surprise! You're Parked. If you thought your day was going fine until that roadside inspector waved you over—welcome to the party. The …

Chrome Dreams & Diesel Pride: Kenworth Parade Takes Over Chillicothe 
Introduction – Where the Blacktop Meets Tradition In the heart of Ohio, where small-town charm meets big rig culture, something beautiful just happened. …

ATA Puts Out the Call: Are You the Next Road Team Captain? 
Introduction – From Haulin' Freight to Representin' the Industry Every now and then, the industry calls for more than just muscle and miles. It calls …

🛡️ Echo Global Logistics Wins Fraud Fighter Award — Can a Broker Really Be Trusted? Intro: A Broker That Doesn’t Screw People? 
We’ve all heard the horror stories. Loads booked, then canceled last minute. Fake linehaul rates. Shady double brokering. Truckers getting ghosted after …

🚛 Outpost Pumps $500M Into Shared-Terminal Network: What Truckers Need to Know Intro: One Terminal to Rule Them All? 
Imagine rolling into a major city and having a clean, secure place to drop your trailer, swap loads, rest, or meet a last-mile partner — all without dealing …

📉 8,794 Freight & Manufacturing Jobs Axed Across U.S. and Mexico: What Truckers Need to Know Intro: Another Wave Hits — Are You Ready? 
When nearly 9,000 jobs vanish in the freight, logistics, and manufacturing sectors across the U.S. and Mexico, that’s not just news — it’s a warning shot. …

🚛 Tender Rejection Rates Spike in Southeast: First Time Above 10% Since 2022 Intro: That Tight Market Energy is Back 
If you’ve been watching your load board like a hawk lately, you probably felt it before you read about it — something’s shifting. The Southeast tender …

🚨 Nortia Logistics Bankruptcy: Another House of Cards Collapses Intro: Another One Bites the Dust 
You ever see one of those shiny logistics companies talking a big game? Flashy website, buzzwords like “disruption,” “efficiency,” and “optimization” — …

🔥 Palisades Fire Cleanup: Truckers Worked Overtime… And Got Zero Pay? Intro: Another Day, Another Shafting? 
Picture this: A California wildfire is tearing through Palisades. Smoke’s thick, flames are high, and chaos is in full swing. While everyone’s running …

Texas Cold-Storage Boom: $15M Deal Could Heat Up Reefer Demand ❄️🚛 
Introduction In the heart of Texas, where the sun roasts tires and rattles trailers, a cool development just dropped — a $15 million cold-storage contract …

Goodbye, 2027 Truck Prebuy: Why the Big Push Fizzled Out 🚛 
Introduction Remember when the big brains said fleets would go wild snatching up trucks before the 2027 EPA emissions regs hit? Yeah... about that. Turns …

New Freight Rules for Beverages: What Every Trucker Needs to Know 🍻 
Introduction Starting July 19, 2025, the U.S. is cracking open a fresh set of freight classification updates — and if you haul beer, soda, or even fancy …

Truck Parking Club Rolls Out Mobile Access: New Tech, New Hope for Drivers 🅿️📱 
Introduction If you’ve ever circled a lot at midnight praying for an open space, this news is for you. Truck Parking Club, the Airbnb-for-truckers-style …

Truckload Authority July/August: CSA Revamp & What Carriers Need to Watch 🧾🚛 
Introduction The latest issue of Truckload Authority just dropped, and this ain’t your average summer reading. The July/August edition is packed with …

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DOT Webinar Spotlights New English Enforcement Rules: What Drivers Need to Know 🛑🗣️ 
Introduction With the FMCSA's updated rules kicking in on June 25, 2025, truckers across the country are facing a big shift in roadside enforcement — …

Congress Pushes the “Autonomous Vehicle Acceleration Act” — Is This the End of the Road for Truck Drivers? 
Intro: When Technology Moves Faster Than Law There’s a convoy of new legislation coming out of Washington, and at the front of the pack is the Autonomous …

ATA Pushes ‘Commonsense Rules of the Road’ — But What’s in It for Drivers? 
Intro: A New Set of Rules — Or Just a Fresh Layer of Lipstick? The American Trucking Associations (ATA) just released a shiny new memo called the …

Laredo’s Elevated Freight “Green Corridor” Just Got Approved — Will Truckers Be Left Behind? 
Intro: Green Dreams Meet Diesel Reality Congress just approved funding for an eye-popping infrastructure project in Laredo, Texas: a cargo-only elevated …

Trucker Drives Into Floodwaters in Texas — Lives Lost, Dashcam Footage Sparks Outrage and Reflection 
Intro: A Decision That Changed Everything It started as just another haul — until it became a viral tragedy. A truck driver in Texas ignored flood …

Congress Wants Heavier Trucks on Highways — But At What Cost? 
Intro: This Ain’t Just About More Freight Congress is considering bumping up truck weight limits from the long-held 80,000 pounds to a whopping 91,000 …

Teamsters Strike Nearing Resolution at 10 Roads Express — But Is the Fight Really Over? 
Intro: This Wasn’t Just About Money The Teamsters strike at 10 Roads Express may be wrapping up, but the dust hasn’t settled just yet. This wasn’t …

DOT’s Deregulation Blitz: Red Flags for Trucking Compliance Ahead 
Intro: When Cutting Red Tape Could Mean Cutting Corners The Department of Transportation isn’t slowing down. It’s fast-tracking a sweeping deregulation …

Greenlane Launches First-Ever EV Charging Corridor for Big Rigs Between LA and Vegas 
Intro: From Gambling Trips to Grid Power—The I-15 Gets a Green Makeover If you’ve ever hauled freight between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, you know that …

Five Big 2025 Regulation Shifts Truckers Need to Know in 2025 
Intro: Regulatory U-Turns & Tariffs — Buckle Up Hey driver, 2025 is shaping up to be a regulatory rodeo. Trucking Dive recently flagged five game-changing …

GP Transco Scales Up Solar Panels and AI Telematics — The Future of Trucking Just Got Real 
Intro: Tech Ain’t Coming — It’s Already Here While most fleets are still talkin’ about going green and getting smart, GP Transco is out here actually …

FMCSA Drops DEI From CDL Grants: What It Really Means for Truckers 
Intro: Politics Meets the Parking Lot (Again) Here we go again, folks. Washington is shaking things up in the trucking world. This time, it’s not about …

Trump to Sign Bill Blocking California’s Clean-Truck Rules — What It Means for Drivers 
Intro: When Politics Meets the Parking Lot Well, here we go again — Washington D.C. and California are at each other's throats over clean-air laws, …

🚛 Lytx Just Dropped the Surfsight AI‑14 Dash Cam — And It’s Smarter Than Your Dispatcher 
Introduction If you thought dash cams were just about catching someone cutting you off on I‑40 or proving you didn’t hit that pole (even if it looked …

🏁 Florida Truck Driving Championships Break Records with Over 370 Drivers in Daytona 
Introduction Who says truckers don’t know how to throw down? Daytona Beach just played host to the biggest Florida Truck Driving Championships ever recorded—with …

💰 Do Truckers Pay Their “Fair Share”? The Truth About Highway Funding 
Introduction You’ve heard the talk: "Trucks tear up the roads but don’t pay enough!" Really? Try telling that to a trucker paying $1,500 in IFTA taxes, …

⚡ CALSTART Announces Over 52,500 Zero-Emission Trucks Deployed in the U.S.—A Major Victory, But the Race Isn’t Over 
Introduction If you think electric trucks are still some sci-fi dream, think again. CALSTART just dropped its Zeroing in on ZETs mid-2025 report, and …

🔒 Cabotage Crackdown Could Shake Up U.S. Trucking—Higher Rates, Leaner Capacity 
Introduction If you’ve ever wondered why freight rates are stuck in a rut—or why small carriers are suddenly going under—the emerging cabotage crackdown …

🏛️ Arkansas Truckers Just Won Big: Tort Reform, Towing Laws & CDL Integrity Introduction 
Introduction While Washington drags its boots on real trucking reform, Arkansas just pulled off a legislative power play. The Arkansas Trucking Association …

**FleetOwner June 2025: Private Fleets, New Trucks, and Smarter Routes — Oh My!** 
Intro: Trucking’s Monthly Bible Just Dropped The **June 2025 digital edition of FleetOwner** is out — and if you’re in the game, this issue’s got …

**FMCSA Wants Your Feedback — But Will They Listen?** 
Intro: That Complaint You Filed? They’re Finally Updating the System. If you’ve ever tried to file a complaint against a broker, carrier, or scammy …

**Boomtowns with Big Rigs: Carrier Filings Surge in Unexpected ZIPs**  
Intro: Not Just Big Cities Making Big Moves When you think “carrier boom,” you might picture Dallas, Atlanta, or Chicago. But guess what? **Fresno, …

**Nine Busted in Cross-Border Coke Ring: Trucking Route Turned Trafficking Lane** 
Intro: When Reefer Ain’t Just for Freight It ain’t the kind of “reefer load” dispatch was expecting. Canadian authorities just busted up a **cross-border …

**Truckers Dodge a Bullet — Senate Drops That New Fee (For Now)** 
Intro: You ever get hit with a surprise charge on your paycheck? That’s what this proposed federal **motor carrier fee** was shaping up to be — a sneaky …

**Reefer Madness 2.0: Why Your Next TRU Might Have a Plug**  
Intro: What’s a TRU and Why It’s Getting a Plug? If you’re hauling temperature-sensitive freight — produce, meat, pharmaceuticals — then you know all …

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**OTA Report May 2024: Spot Rates Climb, Intermodal Rebounds, and Consumers Are Feeling Themselves** 
Intro – May Wasn’t Just Hot Weather, It Was a Hot Freight Market According to the latest white paper from the OTA (Owner-Operator Trucker Association), …

**Knight-Swift Expands LTL Footprint in California – What It Really Means for Truckers** 
Intro – Big Fish Swims Deeper Into the Golden State Knight-Swift just made another chess move—this time by expanding the LTL services of one of its …

**Illinois LTL Carrier Files Chapter 11 – Warning Sign or Wake-Up Call?** 
Intro – Another One Down, But Why? Well folks, it’s official—another Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carrier out of Illinois just filed for Chapter 11. …

**June Trucking Update: Dry Van & Reefer Capacity Tightens, but Open-Deck’s On the Move** 
Intro – Tight Like a Ratchet Strap in July If you’re out here trying to snag freight this June, you might’ve already felt it: dry van and reefer …

**The $300 Billion Battery Boom: Will Truckers Cash In or Get Pushed Out?** Intro – Electric Ain’t Just for Teslas No More 
So here’s the buzz on the blacktop: analysts say the transportation battery market is set to explode to $300 billion by 2033. That’s not pocket change—that’s …

**Driverless Takeover? Senate's Big Beautiful Bill Might Shut States Down** Intro – The Robot Convoy Is Coming… Or Is It? 
Picture this: You’re hammering down I-40, and a big rig rolls past with nobody behind the wheel. No hands on the steering wheel, no foot on the pedal, …

**Port of Long Beach Goes All-In on Zero-Emission Truck Infrastructure: What This Means for Drivers**  
INTRO – New Power, Same Pressure The Port of Long Beach just made it official — they’re **pushing forward on zero-emission truck infrastructure** …

**Freight Tightening in Atlanta, Dallas, and Chicago: What Drivers Need to Know Right Now** 
INTRO – Are the Freight Drought Days Over? After months of bottom-barrel rates and ghost-town load boards, signs are finally pointing to a shift — …

**Yellow Corp Sells 4 Terminals for $6.8M Amid Bankruptcy: What It Means for Truckers**  
INTRO – When a Giant Falls, the Pieces Start Selling Fast Yellow Corp used to be one of the biggest names in the LTL (less-than-truckload) game. Now? …

**California CHP Busts Driver with Open Marijuana Container: Legal Weed, Real Consequences** 
INTRO – Just Because It’s Legal Doesn’t Mean You Can Ride Dirty So here's the headline: a truck driver in California got busted by the California Highway …

**Colorado Ends I‑70 Chain Check Patrols for the Season: What It Means for Mountain Truckers**  
INTRO – The Chains Are Off… For Now If you've ever tackled Colorado’s I-70 during winter, you know it ain’t just another stretch of highway — it's …

**FMCSA Budget Cuts Staff, But Doubles Down on Cracking Down: What Truckers Need to Know in 2025**  
Intro – A Trimmed Budget With a Sharp Edge The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) just dropped its new budget plan — and the headlines …

Trucking in the News: From Port Promises to Parking Progress 
This week in trucking news, we’ve got a mix of tech hope, red tape relief, and cautionary tales every driver should know. Here's what’s been rolling …

“2,000 New Places to Park?! Truck Parking Club Hits the Motherload” 
Introduction – From Parking Panic to Pullin’ In Smooth Raise your hand if you’ve ever burned your last driving hour crawling around in circles lookin’ …

“When the Wheel Becomes a Pillow: Driver Charged After Crash in Virginia” 
Introduction – One Nap, One Nightmare Some folks think trucking is just steering straight and sipping coffee. But every driver knows the real enemy …

“$2.1M Swipe & Scam: Trucking Owner-Operator Busted in Credit Card Caper” 
Introduction – When the Grind Goes Greedy Most owner-operators are out here grindin'—dodging traffic, chasing freight, and doing whatever it takes to …

“$10 Million Crash Scam: Truck Driver Caught in One Wild Insurance Hustle” 
Introduction – You Can’t Fake Real Wreckage You ever hear a story so shady it makes you squint at your steering wheel and say, “What the…?” Well, buckle …

Port of Savannah Drops a New App – But Will It Really Help Truckers? 
Introduction: Tech in Trucking or Just Another Fancy Toy? The Georgia Ports Authority is tossing truckers a digital bone — a new mobile app aimed at …

“FMCSA Just Did Something Smart?! Red Tape Might Be Getting the Axe” 
Introduction – Bureaucracy May Be Hittin’ the Brakes Imagine if every time you scratched your elbow, you had to fill out two reports, notify your dispatcher, …

🚛 XPO Cuts Outsourced Linehaul Miles to Record Low — Smart Strategy or Cold-Blooded Cost-Cut? 
Introduction – XPO’s New Linehaul Playbook XPO just made a big-money move — and it's got the industry talking. The LTL giant has cut **outsourced …

🤖 Torc Robotics Opens First Autonomous Truck Hub in Texas — Smart Innovation or Job Killer? 
Introduction – Fort Worth, We Have Autonomy Another milestone in the driverless truck race just hit Texas — and it's a big one. **Torc Robotics**, …

🚨 ATA Backs New Bill to Crack Down on Cargo Theft — Will It Actually Help Truckers? 
Introduction – When Congress & Truckers Agree… Something Big’s Goin’ Down Cargo thieves, your time might be up. For once, lawmakers from both sides …

🚔 Freight, Fraud, and Federal Time: Kentucky Couple Busted for Factoring Scam 
Introduction – Love, Lies, and Logistics It’s a tale as old as time — boy meets girl, they fall in love, start a hustle... and end up in *federal …

🚨 From Freight to Fraud: Trucking CEO Gets 23 Years for $54 Million Ponzi Scheme 
Introduction – When the Boss Ain’t Right Picture this: You sign up to invest in a promising trucking company. The pitch sounds solid — freight’s booming, …

🚚 Driverless Trucks? A U.S. Senator Wants to Fast-Track the Future 
Introduction – When Politicians Play with 18-Wheelers Imagine this: You’re rollin’ down I-40, cruisin’ at 65 mph, and the rig next to you doesn’t …

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Old Dominion Adds Tech Exec to Board — What’s This Mean for Drivers and the Freight Game? 
Intro – Wait… Why should you care about a boardroom appointment? So here’s the news: Debra King, a seasoned information technology executive, just …

Congress Shuts Down California’s Zero-Emission Truck Rules – Now What? 
Intro – The Senate just threw a wrench in California’s green trucking machine So the U.S. Senate just passed a resolution that revokes California’s …

Trump Wants to Double Steel and Aluminum Tariffs – Trucking About to Get More Expensive? 
Intro – Steel, aluminum, and a presidential gut punch to your trailer rates President Donald Trump just dropped a political bombshell: he plans to …

Pitt Ohio Opens New Terminal Near Port of Norfolk – Just Drayage or Strategic Domination? 
Intro – A new terminal isn’t just about freight… it’s about flexing Pitt Ohio just dropped a brand-new 15,000-square-foot terminal with 37 doors near …

TuSimple Bails on U.S. Trucking – What Does It Say About the Future of Autonomy?  
Intro – A major player in autonomous trucking just packed up and left TuSimple just hit the brakes on its U.S. operations — for good. The once-hyped …

Nirvana Raises $80M for AI Trucking Insurance – Game Changer or Silicon Valley Hype? 
Intro – Another tech company jumps into trucking, but is this one different? So, Nirvana just scooped up $80 million in fresh funding to grow its …

Watch Truckers Connect Over Cookout at Truck Stop – Brotherhood on the Blacktop  
Introduction – Not all truck stops are lonely… sometimes they’re family In a world where trucking headlines are usually about crashes, shutdowns, …

FMCSA’s New Medical Certification Rule Takes Effect June 2025 — What Drivers Need to Know 
Introduction – No more med card madness? Maybe… Starting June 23, 2025, the FMCSA is launching a new rule that’ll change how your DOT medical exam …

Arizona’s Crackdown: 196 Violations Found in ‘Maximum Enforcement’ Blitz 
Introduction – Arizona ain’t just inspecting — they’re on a mission When Arizona says "maximum enforcement," they mean it. This wasn’t your usual …

Daimler Recalls Over 21,000 Western Star Trucks Due to Fire Risk – What You Need to Know 
Introduction – Not exactly the kind of “hot load” truckers want If you’re driving a Western Star — especially a 4900 or 5700XE — it’s time to check …

Tow Company Doubles Fee to $12K After Trucker Warns Others – Real or Retaliation? 
Introduction – When helping your fellow truckers costs you $9,000… What started as a heads-up turned into a highway robbery — allegedly. A North Carolina …

Coleman Road Bridge Work Over US-10 Begins – What Truckers Need to Know  
Introduction – Another bridge, another detour… Welcome to Michigan summer It’s that time of year again — where orange cones bloom like tulips and detours …

🚨 Smart Highway or Dumb Idea? Michigan’s I-94 Goes High-Tech  
Will This "Smart Highway" on I-94 Help or Hurt Truckers? Introduction The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) just scored federal approval …

Love’s Remodels Seven Truck Stops in 2025 – Finally Some Real Upgrades for Drivers 
Introduction: “It’s about dang time!” Ask any trucker what makes or breaks a stop, and you’ll get a list: clean showers, fast food that won’t ruin …

“College Meets Clutch: Ivy Tech Teams Up With 160 Driving Academy to Tackle the Trucker Shortage” 
🎓 Introduction – When Classrooms Meet the Concrete Jungle Most colleges are busy pushing four-year degrees and student debt like it's a Black Friday …

Minnesota Mayhem: Traffic Cam Catches Semi Truck Getting Its Roof Peeled Like a Can of Sardines 
💥 Introduction – That ain't a sunroof, buddy! Downtown Minneapolis got more action than usual when traffic cams captured a semi-truck tipping over inside …

Owner of Trucking Company Busted for Depositing $421K Fake U.S. Treasury Check 
Introduction: When your hustle goes from side gig to federal case Picture this—you’re running a trucking company in Pennsylvania, trying to keep the …

“Gold Truck Bandits? The Arizona Energy Drink Heist That’s Raising Eyebrows” 
💥 Introduction – What in the Monster-fueled madness is goin’ on?! Arizona ain't usually known for gold-plated big rigs... but that changed real quick …

🚛 FMCSA Finally Tosses Out Useless Rules — Truckers Everywhere Say “About Time” 
Introduction Let’s be honest — most of the time when the **FMCSA** makes headlines, truckers brace for **bad news**: new restrictions, more paperwork, …

🚛 SuperRigs 2025: Chrome, Competition & Straight-Up Trucking Glory in Atlanta 
Introduction In a world where truckers often get overlooked, **Shell Rotella SuperRigs 2025** showed up like a beacon on the hill — or more accurately, …

🚨 California Trucking Boss Busted: $ Fraud Over Farmland  
Introduction When you think about fraud, you probably picture some Wall Street suit in a glass office, not a trucking company owner out in California. …

🚨 TuSimple in Trouble: Did They Just Give Away U.S. Trucking Tech to China? 
Introduction Let’s get one thing straight — the trucking industry might be slow to change, but when it does, it usually ain’t small potatoes. So when …

📦 Cargo Rush Before the Crash? What Truckers Should Know About This Freight Frenzy  
Intro – Is This Boom Just a Bait and Switch? Right now, freight is flying. Shippers are moving goods like they’re running out of time — and in a way, …

🚛 Great American Road Trip Expo? DOT’s Bringing Out the Big Rigs and Big Talk 
Intro – Wait, the DOT is Hosting a Road Trip Expo? Yep, you heard that right. U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary **Sean P. Duffy** just announced …

🏆 GP Transco Named a Top Workplace – But What’s That Really Mean for Drivers? 
Intro – Wait… A Trucking Company Drivers *Like*? Let’s be real: “great trucking company culture” usually means free pizza and a hat with the company …

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🛒 Gatik & Walmart Go Driverless: Are Box Trucks Coming for Your Local Route? 
Intro – Who’s Driving That Walmart Truck? You ever pull up next to a delivery truck and think, “Wait a sec… there’s nobody behind the wheel?” Welcome …

🤖 Embark Trucks Goes Robot Mode with Frigidaire Freight Run  
Intro – The Fridge Delivered Itself?! Alright drivers, you might want to sit down for this one (unless you’re already in the cab). A truck just hauled …

🚨 New Pipeline Rules Drop: Why Truckers Should Pay Attention  
Intro – Not Just for the Suits in D.C. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) just published a **final rule updating pipeline safety regulations** …

C&C Freight Network Files Chapter 11 — Another One Down in the Freight Recession? 
Introduction – The Freight Bloodbath Ain’t Over Yet If you’ve been on the road the last two years, you already knew the industry’s been on shaky ground. …

Pollution Highways: How Freight Trucking Hits Some Communities Harder Than Others 
Introduction – When Trucking Becomes an Unseen Burden We all know trucks move America. Without freight, shelves go empty, fuel stops dry up, and the …

Senate Blocks California’s 2035 Gas Ban — What That Means for Truckers  
Introduction – The Feds Just Slapped the Brakes on California’s EV Push California had a bold plan: by 2035, **no new gas-powered vehicles** sold in …

Hack the Rig? Cybersecurity Concerns Are Heating Up in Transportation 
Introduction – The Road Ain’t Just Concrete Anymore Back in the day, if something was messing with your truck, it was probably a busted hose, a lazy …

Colorado DOT Braces for the 100 Deadliest Days — But What About Truckers? 
Introduction – The Scariest Season on the Road Is Here The “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” isn’t just some dramatic headline — it’s a cold, hard fact …

ATA to Congress: Don’t Let the Military Freight Game Get Hijacked  
Introduction – Big Changes Coming to Military Moves… and Truckers Ain’t Feeling the Transparency You ever get handed a load where the pickup location, …

🚛 Second Chances Behind the Wheel: New Program Tackles Trucker Shortage 
🧱 From Prison Yard to Freight Yard The trucking industry is facing a serious shortage, and a new program is rolling out a bold solution: train and hire …

🚺 Women in Trucking Accelerate! Conference Puts Empowerment in the Driver’s Seat 
🗓️ November 10–13, 2025 | 📍 Dallas, TX The trucks may be massive, but the movement is even bigger. The 2025 Women in Trucking Accelerate! Conference …

🚨 New DOT Rule Might Make the Trucker Shortage Even Worse 
💡 Introduction – Like pouring diesel on a grease fire You’d think the DOT would be out here helping the trucking industry, not kicking it while it’s …

🛑 Widow Turns Tragedy into a Road Safety Movement 
💡 From Heartbreak to Highway Reform Sometimes, change doesn’t start in a boardroom or a government office. It starts in someone’s living room — after …

🚧 Heads-Up, Drivers: Mississippi Road Closure Starts May 27 
📍 Location: Old Brandon Road, Rankin County If you roll through Rankin County, Mississippi, listen up: Old Brandon Road is shutting down temporarily …

🚧 Big Decisions in Big Sky Country: Wyoming Transportation Meeting Set for May 27 
🛣️ The Road Ahead Starts Here While most folks ignore state commission meetings, truckers know better. Those sessions decide more than budget lines …

🔧 6 Hot New Trucking Products That Turned Heads at ExpoCam 2025 
🚛 Introduction – From Suspension to Sustainability, ExpoCam 2025 Had It All ExpoCam 2025 just wrapped up in Montreal, and if you missed it — no worries. …

🛑 New Oklahoma Law Targets Foreign Truckers — Safety Move or Political Flex? 
📢 Introduction – “Secure Roads” or Something Else? Oklahoma just passed Senate Bill 20, now officially called the Secure Roads and Safe Trucking Act. …

🚛 Are Self-Driving Trucks About to Take Your Job? New DOT Rules Explained 
💥 Introduction – The Robot Convoy is Coming… But Should You Panic Yet? Picture this: You're cruising down I-40, sipping coffee, CB silent — and a big …

🚫 Michigan Wants Semis Outta the Fast Lane — Helpful Rule or Another Hassle? 
👀 Introduction – The Hammer Lane’s Under Attack If you’ve been rolling through Michigan lately, you might’ve heard lawmakers are cooking up a new rule …

💰 Tax Cuts Rolling In? Trucking Industry Cheers House Bill, Pressures Senate 
📦 Introduction – A Tax Break... Or Just Another Political PR Stunt? The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is out here throwing confetti over a new …

🔁 Tag-Team Trucking? Hyperconnected Relay System Could Fix Driver Shortages 
🚚 Introduction – Long-Haul Trucking Might Be Getting a High-Tech Makeover Imagine a world where no one drives coast-to-coast anymore — and you still …

UAW Exploring Unionization of OTR Truckers – Revolution or Roadblock?  
🛠️ Introduction – The Union That Built Detroit Now Wants to Roll Nationwide The United Auto Workers (UAW) — yeah, the same folks who shook up the Big …

FMCSA to Require Sleep Apnea Screening – Wake-Up Call or Government Overreach? 
H2>😴 Introduction – The DOT Wants to Know If You Snore Just when you thought the FMCSA couldn’t squeeze any tighter, here comes the next surprise: mandatory …

Insurance Premiums for Truckers Spike 12% – What’s Really Going On? 
💸 Introduction – The Slow Bleed Just Got Faster First it was fuel. Then it was freight rates. Now it's insurance — and not just a little bump either. …

Arizona Fleet Tests Solar-Powered Reefer Trailers – Innovation or High-Tech Hype? 
☀️ Introduction – When Reefer Units Go Renewable Imagine hauling lettuce through Arizona with the A/C running full blast on your reefer unit — but instead …

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Walmart Begins In-House Freight Fleet Testing – Smart Innovation or Freight Market Disruption? 
🚛 Introduction – When the Retail Giant Becomes the Trucker Walmart — the country’s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer — just made a quiet but bold move: …

Diesel Mechanic Shortage Causes Major Repair Delays – Who’s Paying the Price? 
🧰 Introduction – The Truck Is Ready... But the Shop Ain’t Your load’s hot. Your reefer’s acting up. And the shop? “We can get to you... next Thursday.” …

California Wants to Kill Gas Trucks by 2035 — But Congress Ain’t Having It 
Introduction: California’s trying to shut the hood on gas and diesel — banning the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035. But Congress just threw …

ATA's Legal Forum: What Truckers NEED to Know Before the Next Regulation Hits 
Introduction: Alright drivers, listen up. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) just scheduled their next big pow-wow — but this one ain’t about …

Charlotte’s New Truck Parking App: Smart Fix or Just Another City PR Move? 
Introduction: If you’ve ever been stuck circling a city after hours with your clock ticking down, you know the struggle is real. Truck parking is one …

Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act Is Back: Is This the Real Fix We’ve Been Waiting For? 
Introduction: Truckers have been screaming into the wind about parking shortages for years — and for good reason. You're rolling 70 feet of steel, racing …

⚡ Tesla Semi Production Targets 2026 — Game Changer or PR Fantasy? 
Introduction: Elon’s back in the news, and this time it ain’t about Twitter, Mars, or AI robots. Nope — Tesla says they’re ready to start mass production …

Transportation Stock Earnings: Are the Big Dogs Still Pulling Freight or Just Pulling Your Leg? 
Introduction: Every few months, Wall Street drops their version of truck stop gossip — except instead of who's cheating on who, it's who's beating earnings …

🛡️ Cyber Threats Are Real — NMFTA Drops a New Playbook to Help Truckers Stay Safe 
Introduction – Cybersecurity Ain’t Just for Suits Anymore The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) just released a fresh batch of guidebooks …

🚢 Pitt Ohio Drops Anchor in Norfolk: Smart Expansion or Just Another Port Hustle? 
Introduction – LTL Powerhouse Enters the Maritime Game Just when you thought Pitt Ohio was content running regional LTL freight like they’ve done for …

📦 Home Delivery World USA Rolls into Nashville — But What’s It Got for the Everyday Trucker? 
Introduction – Big Talk in Music City While Drivers Grind in the Real World Right now, in Nashville, Tennessee — over 250 speakers, 300 exhibitors, …

🚨 Illegal B-1 Visa Drivers Are Flooding U.S. Highways — And It’s Costing American Truckers 
Introduction – When the Threat Ain’t in the Mirror — It’s in the Seat Next to You If you’ve been out on the road long enough, you’ve seen a lot of …

🚛 Cybersecurity on the Highway: Are Hackers the New Road Hazard?  
Introduction – Trucking's Going Digital… and So Are the Threats Trucking isn’t what it used to be — and that’s not just about paper logs going out …

🚧 Trouble Ahead on U.S. 212: Virgin Creek Bridge Repair Kicks Off Near La Plant, South Dakota 
Introduction – Bridge Blues in the Badlands Alright drivers, if your routes take you anywhere near the stretch of U.S. Highway 212 west of La Plant, …

📉 Used Truck Prices Keep Falling — Smart Buyers Are Loading Up! 
💥 Introduction – The Truck Market Just Hit the Brakes Used truck prices are sliding faster than a greasy fifth wheel. 📉 According to the latest data, …

🛑 2025 CVSA Roadcheck Blitz Is Coming — June 4–6. Get Your Brakes (and Mind) Right! 
📅 Introduction: DOT Ain’t Playing This Summer If you’ve been trucking for more than five minutes, you already know what June means: it’s time for the …

🛑 Freightliner Recalls Over 6,000 Cascadia Trucks — Brake Trouble Ahead! 
💥 Introduction: Not Just a Squeaky Brake When you’re behind the wheel of a big rig, your brakes are your lifeline. You can’t afford for ‘em to act up, …

🚨 California’s AB5 Law: Truckers Take It to the Supreme Court 
💥 Introduction: Big Trouble in the Golden State Imagine being told you can’t be your own boss anymore, even after buying your own rig, paying your own …

Aurora Expands Driverless Trucking: Night Routes, More Miles, and Fewer Humans Behind the Wheel 
Intro – From Daylight Testing to All-Night Hauls Aurora, one of the biggest names in autonomous trucking, just flipped the switch on their next phase …

Trucking Industry Sounds Off on Deregulation: Reform or Trouble Ahead?  
Intro – When Deregulation Drops, You Better Speak Up or Get Rolled Over If there’s one thing truckers hate more than 4-wheelers cutting them off on …

Trucking’s Hidden Health Crisis: Why Long Hours Are Wrecking Drivers from the Inside Out 
Intro – It Ain’t Just About the Miles Anymore When most folks think of trucking, they picture the open road, big engines, and a little “freedom.” …

Waymo’s Robot Rigs Are Hitting the Southwest – Should Truckers Be Nervous or Ready to Pivot? 
Intro – The Robots Ain’t Coming. They’re Already Here. If you’ve been cruisin’ I-10 lately and spotted a Freightliner Cascadia lookin’ just a little …

Hawaii CDL Medical Cert Changes Coming May 2025 – What Drivers Need to Know Before It’s Too Late 
Intro – New Rules, Same Hustle: CDL Paperwork Just Went Digital If you're a CDL holder in Hawaii, better mark your calendar and double-check that medical …

Congress Rolls Out Anti-Cargo Theft Bill – And Truckers Are Finally Getting Some Backup 
Intro – Finally, Some Lawmakers Are Paying Attention Every trucker knows this: cargo theft ain’t some rare incident. It’s a growing, full-blown logistics …

🚧 DOT Awards $3.2 Billion to 180 Projects — What Truckers Need to Know 
💸 Title: $3.2B for Better Roads? Let’s See If It Helps Truckers On the surface, it sounds like a win — the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) …

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🚨 Deadly I-75 Crash Involving Troubled Trucking Firm Raises National Safety Questions 
📰 Title: When Warnings Get Ignored – Tragedy on I-75 Exposes a Dangerous Pattern On a recent morning in Ocala, Florida, tragedy erupted on I-75 when …

🚨 Section 232 Probe into Truck Imports – What Truckers Need to Know 
There’s a quiet storm brewing in Washington that could slam right into the trucking industry — and most folks don’t even know it’s coming. On May 16, …

🇺🇸 National Defense Transportation Day – Why Truckers Should Care 
Every year on May 16, the U.S. takes a moment to honor something most people take for granted — transportation. It’s not just about highways or planes. …

🚧 Blue Water Bridge Plaza Expansion Begins – What Truckers Need to Know 
The wheels are turning in Port Huron, Michigan — but they’re about to slow down before things get better. On May 16, 2025, the Michigan Department of …

🔥 Top 5 Most Fuel-Efficient Semi Trucks of 2025 
In today’s wild fuel market, every extra mile per gallon could be the difference between a solid payday and wondering if you should’ve just stayed home. …

🚨 $3 Million Amazon Fraud: Connecticut Trucker Busted for Faking Hauls  
How one 24-year-old trucking boss allegedly gamed Amazon's system — and what it means for the rest of us Ever hear the saying, “Fake it till you make …

🚛 2025 Trucking Rules Are Coming — Here’s What MercuryGate Says You Need to Know 
Sustainability. Safety. Tech. If you’re hauling freight in 2025, these three words are about to shape your whole operation. Alright drivers, fleets, …

🚨 New Trucking Rules for 2025: What Every Driver Needs to Know (Before It Costs You) 
From speed limiters to English tests — here’s what’s coming down the highway and how to stay ready for it. Buckle up, drivers — 2025 ain’t playin’ around. …

🌫️ EPA Drops New Emissions Bombshell on Heavy-Duty Trucks: Clean Air or Clean Out Your Wallet? 
New rules from the EPA aim to slash pollution from big rigs — but what does it really mean for drivers, fleets, and freight? Well, here we go again. …

🕒 FMCSA Proposes HOS Rule Changes: More Flexibility or More Confusion?  
Split breaks, longer shifts, and a new take on what counts as a “break.” Here's what it really means for truckers. Big news outta Washington, and no, …

🚛 New JFK Cargo Center Promises Relief for Truckers & Logistics Chaos Is this the cure for endless port delays in the Northeast? 
Alright drivers, grab your coffee and sit tight — we got some news that might actually make your day better. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, …

Indiana Cracks Down on Predatory Towing – Finally, Some Love for Drivers 
Intro – New Towing Law Brings Relief in 2025 Starting July 1, 2025, Indiana is putting some serious bumpers on its towing industry. In a move that’s …

Ontario Cracks Down on “Driver Inc.” Model – Big Win or More Bureaucracy? 
Intro – OTA Fights Back Against Fake “Owner-Operators” Over the past few years, one term has kept showing up in Canadian trucking news like a bad check: …

Mack Trucks Drops “Load Finder” Feature — Will It Really Help Drivers Make More? 
Intro – Less Deadhead, More Bread? Alright y’all — Mack Trucks just rolled out a new Load Finder tool inside its Mack Connect platform. The promise? …

ELD Tampering & Fake Logs? DOT Ain’t Playing During Roadcheck 
Introduction – They’re Watching the Screens This Year Let’s cut the fluff: If you’ve ever fudged a logbook or your ELD’s “accidentally glitched,” this …

Arizona’s CVSA Crackdown: I-10 and I-40 Are the Hot Zones This Week 
Introduction – Arizona Ain’t Playing This Week If you’re driving through Arizona this week, you might want to double-check your tires and make sure …

CVSA Roadcheck 2025: What They’re REALLY Looking for and Why It Matters 
Introduction – Another Inspection Blitz? Yup. But Here's the Real Story From May 13 to 15, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is rolling …

🚧 US 40 Safety Project Begins Between Granby & Tabernash — Here's What Truckers Need to Know 
Introduction: Trouble Brewing in the Rockies Colorado just kicked off a major safety project on US Highway 40, and if you’re hauling through the mountain …

🛠️ TA Offers Free Inspections Ahead of CVSA Blitz – Don’t Roll Dirty 
Introduction: Free Help Before the DOT Comes Looking The CVSA International Roadcheck is coming up, and you already know what that means — scale houses …

🚧 Traffic Alert: Major Road Work in Inyo & Mono Counties Starting May 12, 2025 — What Drivers Need to Know 
Introduction: The Desert Just Got Trickier If you’re hauling through Inyo or Mono Counties in California this week, buckle up — not for speed, but …

🚨 $2M Truck Spill on M1 Wrecks Over 300 Cars – Here’s What Happened  
Introduction: When the Highway Turns into a Metal Minefield Drivers on Australia’s M1 highway got more than potholes and tolls early Friday morning …

🌉 Hanalei Bridge to Close Overnight Starting May 12 – Here's What Drivers Need to Know 
Introduction: Midnight Detour on the Garden Isle If you're cruising the North Shore of Kauai anytime soon, you better plan around a big wrench in …

I-80 Truck Parking Closed Near Victor, Iowa — What Drivers Need to Know 
Introduction: A Closed Rest Area? That’s Rough, Iowa... So here we go again. Another day, another rest area closure — this time on eastbound I-80 …

CDL Training Goes Hybrid: Is Online Learning the Future of Trucking?  
🖥️ Introduction – Trucking School Just Got a Wi-Fi Signal Back in the day, getting your CDL meant boots on the ground, sunup to sundown. You’d sit in …

Title: International’s SuperTruck II Hits 16 MPG — Should Truckers Be Celebrating or Concerned? 
Introduction: Alright y’all, picture this: a big rig pulling 16 miles per gallon. That ain’t a typo — International’s SuperTruck II prototype just …

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Long Warehouse Wait Times Are Stealing from Truckers — And Nobody’s Paying 
🚛 Introduction – The Clock's Ticking, But the Pay Ain’t It’s one of the most common frustrations in trucking. You roll into a warehouse on time. You’ve …

Emergency Federal Funding Approved to Expand Truck Parking (Finally!) 
🚛 Introduction – Hallelujah, We Got Parking Money! If you’ve ever tried finding a safe place to park a rig at night, you know the pain. The “No Parking” …

M-13 Ramp to Southbound I-75 in Saginaw County Closed for Resurfacing 
🚛 Introduction – Another Day, Another Detour Yep, it’s happening again. If you’re rolling through Saginaw County, be ready to hit the brakes and reroute. …

Declining Young Truck Driver Rates Prompt Calls for Industry Overhaul 
🚛 Introduction – The Grey Wave is Coming Truck stops are starting to look more like senior centers. Nearly half of all truck drivers today are over …

⚙️ Volvo Trucks Lay Off Workers Due to Tariffs: What This Means for the Trucking Industry 
Intro: When Big Industry Gets Hit, Drivers Feel It Too Layoffs — nobody likes hearing that word. But here we are. Volvo Trucks just announced that …

🚛 Trucking Conferences to Watch in 2025: Where the Industry’s Big Dogs Will Meet 
Intro: Not Just Another Hotel Buffet — Why Conferences Still Matter When you hear the word "conference," do you picture folks in suits eating stale …

🪙 $800,000 in Dimes Spill on Texas Highway: The Load That Got Loose and Made Headlines 
Intro: Not Your Average Breakdown When most truckers talk about bad days on the road, they’re thinking blown tires, dispatch drama, or weather delays. …

🚨 DUI Truck Driver Indicted: When One Driver’s Mistake Shakes the Whole Industry 
Intro: One Bad Apple Can Spoil the Whole Barrel In trucking, our reputation is everything. When folks see a big rig rolling down the highway, they …

🥕 Produce Season Squeeze: Why Southern Freight Capacity is Tighter Than Your Logbook 
Intro: When Fruits Ripen, the Freight Game Gets Juicy (and Tight) If you’ve been on the road a while, you know certain seasons shake up the freight …

🚨 2025 Freight Market Rulemakings Every Trucker Should Know (and Probably Complain About) 
Introduction: 2025 is Coming... and It’s Packing Rules If you thought trucking regulations were already tighter than a logbook during DOT week, wait …

🚛 Intermodal Growth in Mexico Amid Tariff Uncertainty — What U.S. Truckers Need to Know About This New Freight Shift 
INTRODUCTION — Why Mexico Is Suddenly the Star of Freight If you’ve been paying attention to how freight moves across North America, you know that …

🚨 International Trucks Recalled Over Wiper Failure Risk — Here’s Why It Matters for Drivers 
INTRODUCTION — When Little Parts Cause Big Problems Nobody likes hearing about recalls, but this one? It’s worth a serious look. International …

RTD Launches Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign — Why Truckers Are the Key to Stopping It 
INTRODUCTION – This Ain’t Just a Transit Issue, It’s a Highway Crisis Human trafficking. Just saying the words makes your stomach turn. But here’s …

Bulkmatic Wins ATA's President’s Trophy — Why This Safety Award Actually Matters to Truckers 
INTRODUCTION — More Than Just A Fancy Trophy Let’s keep it honest. When most truckers hear about a company winning an award, especially something …

I-96 Lansing Road Ramp and Lane Closures Start May 7 — Why Truckers Need to Plan or Pay 
INTRODUCTION — Here Comes Michigan’s Favorite Season… Construction If you’ve driven through Michigan before, you already know the joke: “There’s …

🚨 Louisiana’s Transportation Shake-Up: Will Politics Pick the Roads Now? 
INTRODUCTION — When Politics Meets Pavement Alright drivers, listen up because this ain’t your average pothole complaint. What’s brewing down in Louisiana …

🚨 Speak English or Park It? New CVSA Rule Could Put Some Truckers on the Sideline 
Introduction — From Suggested to Enforced: A Major Shift in the Rules of the Road For years, the trucking industry has heard whispers about English …

📢 LCI Industries Q1 2025 Conference Call — Why Truckers Should Actually Pay Attention 
Introduction — Not Just Another Corporate Snoozefest Let’s be honest. When you hear “LCI Industries conference call,” you probably don’t get too …

🚨 TRUCKING IN TRANSITION: What Trump Can Learn From Fleets to Make Highways Safer 
Introduction — Highways Aren’t Just Roads, They’re Our Workplaces If you ask most politicians how to make highways safer, they’ll toss out the usual …

🎓 Eight New Truckers Hit the Road — Wayne Community College Celebrates Fresh CDL Graduates 
Introduction — From Classrooms to Highways: The Journey Begins Goldsboro, North Carolina just added eight more drivers to the backbone of America — …

🚨 REAL ID Deadline is Coming — Truckers, Don’t Get Left Grounded at the Airport! 
Introduction – Think This Doesn’t Apply to You? Think Again. Look, most truckers spend more time thinking about logbooks, fuel prices, and finding …

🚨 Custom Truck One Source Takes the Wheel at Oppenheimer Conference — What This Means for Drivers and the Industry  
Introduction – Not Just Another Corporate Roadshow Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) isn't rolling into the Oppenheimer 20th Annual Industrial Growth Conference …

🚨 Mississippi Truck Stop Busted for Selling Kratom and Tianeptine — Trouble Brewing on the Fuel Island 
Introduction: Not your usual stop for coffee and diesel Most truckers pull into a stop looking for a few simple things → fuel, food, rest, and maybe …

🚨 House to California: Not So Fast on Zero-Emission Truck Mandates! 
Introduction: The clash between clean air and real-world trucking If you’ve been trucking for more than 10 minutes, you already know: California makes …

🚛 Fake Addresses, Real Trouble: Why Truckers Are Fed Up with FMCSA's Blind Spot 
Introduction: If you can’t find the company… how do you hold them accountable? It’s the kind of problem that most folks outside of trucking don’t even …

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⛽ Kansas Waives Hours of Service for Fuel Haulers — Smart Solution or Recipe for Disaster? 
Introduction: Fuel running low? Time to bend the rules. When fuel stops flowing, the ripple effects hit fast. Gas stations run dry. Drivers get frustrated. …

🚨 Brake Safety Week Incoming: Linings and Pads Under the Microscope 
Introduction: Yep… it’s that time again — Brake Safety Week! If you’ve been in trucking long enough, you already know the deal. Brake Safety Week rolls …

🚛 Idaho Gives Truckers a Break: Idling While Resting Now Allowed 
Introduction: Finally… a little common sense in trucking laws! If you’ve been out on the road long enough, you know this struggle too well. You roll …

🚨 Trucking Insolvencies Are Rising Fast: What Drivers Need to Know Before It’s Too Late 
👀 Introduction — The Freight Storm Ain’t Coming… It’s HERE 2025 is showing us what many drivers feared... the weak links in trucking are snapping left …

Truckstop Predicts Digital & EV Trends for 2025 — Will Truckers Win or Lose? 
👀 Introduction — Forget the Buzzwords, This One Hits Home “Digital transformation.” “EV Revolution.” “AI-powered freight solutions.” You’ve heard …

Truck Freight Is Set to Bounce Back in 2025 — But What Does That REALLY Mean for Drivers? 
👀 Introduction: Finally, Some Good News? After months (or years, depending on who you ask) of sluggish freight and tighter-than-tight rates, there’s …

Covenant Logistics Says "More Rate Hikes Coming" — What That REALLY Means for Truckers 
👀 Introduction — Not Another Boring Rate Hike Story (But This One Hits Home) You’ve heard it before: “We have to raise rates due to rising costs.” …

🚨 New Trucking Regulations in 2025: What Drivers and Carriers Need to Know  
🚨 New Trucking Regulations in 2025: What Drivers and Carriers Need to Know Change is coming down the highway—and this time, it’s built into the …

🚨 U.S. Trucking Industry Faces Setbacks Amid Escalating Trade War  
The U.S. trucking industry just hit another pothole—and it’s not one you can swerve around. As President Donald Trump ramps up a new trade war …

🚨 Truckers, Brace Yourselves: Yokohama Announces 10% Price Hike on Tires Starting May 
If you thought fuel was your biggest headache this year—think again. 📈 Yokohama Tire just announced a price hike of up to 10% on all commercial …

Hyundai’s Hydrogen Beast Hits the ACT Expo — Game-Changer or Gimmick? 
Introduction: Anaheim, California just hosted the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025, and it wasn’t your typical truck show filled with …

🚨 New Mexico Drops a Fleet Reporting Bomb – What Truckers Need to Know  
Introduction – The Green Wave Rolls In Starting today, New Mexico is mandating a one-time fleet data reporting requirement for large trucking fleets …

U.S. to Import 65,000 Truckers? Here’s What They’re Not Telling You 
📦 Intro – What in the Freight Is Going On? Well well well... here we go again. The powers that be say America’s got a “driver shortage,” and instead …

Trump Signs Executive Order Requiring English for Truckers – What It Really Means 
Title: Speak English or Park It? Trump’s Trucking Order Has Drivers Divided Introduction: In a bold move shaking up the trucking industry, former …

Kingsley Trucking Shuts Down: $6.7 Million Mistake or Industry Wake-Up Call? 
Title: Kingsley Trucking Folds – $6.7 Million Later, Here's the Lesson Introduction: Another one gone. Canadian-based Kingsley Trucking just slammed …

Western Star’s 'Star Nation Experience': New Rigs or Just Another Recruiting Gimmick? 
Title: Star Nation or Star Nonsense? Western Star’s Bold Play to Lure New Drivers Introduction: Western Star just fired up something they’re calling …

FMCSA Drops New Regulations for 2025: What Drivers Need to Know (Before They Get Burned) 
Introduction You feel that rumble? That’s not just potholes on I-80 — that’s the FMCSA rollin' out a fresh batch of new regulations for 2025. 🚛💥 This …

Independent Movers, Listen Up: ATA’s Got Some Big Talks for 2025 
Introduction Independent movers, this one’s for y’all hauling couches, kitchen tables, and everything Uncle Bob forgot to box up. 📦🚛 The American Trucking …

Recession Red Alert: How New Tariffs Could Wreck Trucking in 2025 
Introduction Well, butter my biscuits and hide the fuel cards... 🚛💥 We’ve got a real economic thunderstorm brewin’! Axios PM’s April 28, 2025 newsletter …

FMCSA Says No to Learner’s Permits for 17-Year-Olds — Here's Why It Matters 
Introduction Another day, another debate in trucking. This time, a high school in Washington tried convincing the feds to let 17-year-olds get learner’s …

Driverless Trucks Hit Texas Highways — Are We Ready for the Future? 
Introduction It’s official, folks — the future we’ve been talkin’ about for years just showed up on I-45. Aurora’s autonomous semi-trucks are now running …

Truck Rollover at Stone Church Cemetery Leaves a Big Mess and a Bigger Cleanup 
Introduction Now here’s a headline you don’t see every day... A commercial truck didn’t just roll over on the road — it plowed right into Stone Church …

Ceva Logistics Expands Again: $400 Million Deal Snags Turkish 3PL 
Introduction Well, well, well — looks like Ceva Logistics ain’t just sittin' around waitin' for the global supply chain to fix itself. They’re throwin' …

State and Local Police Gear Up for Aggressive Driving Crackdown in Pennsylvania 
Introduction If you’re rollin' through Pennsylvania anytime soon, you might wanna ease up off that lead foot. 🚨 From March 28 to April 27, 2025, police …

Daimler Puts the Brakes on Diesel Truck Sales in Oregon: What's Goin' On? 
Introduction Well folks, the rumble you’re hearing ain’t just another convoy passin' through. Daimler Truck North America just made a big-time move: …

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Container Traffic Down at the Port of L.A.—Here’s Why That Matters for Truckers 
Introduction The Port of Los Angeles is often called “America’s gateway to the Pacific.” But right now? That gateway is lookin’ mighty quiet. Container …

UPS Just Dropped $2.2 Billion on a Healthcare Haul. Here’s Why It Matters 
Introduction When a company like UPS writes a $2.2 billion check, it ain’t on a whim. This week, the shipping giant announced it’s buying Andlauer Healthcare …

Flatbeds Are Boomin’—Thanks to a Pre-Tariff Freight Frenzy 
Flatbeds Are Boomin’—Thanks to a Pre-Tariff Freight Frenzy Introduction You ever notice how freight patterns start acting funny right before the …

Universal Logistics Is Moving to Nevada – But Not for the Weather 
Introduction It’s not every day a trucking giant like Universal Logistics Holdings makes headlines for packing up its corporate paperwork and heading …

Love’s Just Dropped 121 Reasons to Smile in Belmont, Ohio 
Introduction Let’s get one thing straight—truck parking is rough out here. You’re clocking out with 5 minutes left on your ELD, crossing your fingers, …

Barrel Monsters Are on Patrol – And Truckers Better Pay Attention 
Introduction You ever be rollin’ through a work zone and feel like every cone, barrel, and sign just blurs together into an orange nightmare? Yeah—same. …

Top Freight Brokerage Firms of 2025: Who’s Winning the Freight Game (and What It Means for You) 
🚛 Intro – The List Is Out… But Should Truckers Even Care? Transport Topics just dropped its annual list of the Top Freight Brokerage Firms of 2025, …

❄️ Cross-Border Chaos: Canadian Trucking’s "Nuclear Winter" Just Got Real 
Intro – Cold Front Coming... and It Ain’t Just the Weather Canadian truckers are facing more than just slippery roads and moose crossings this season. …

📉 Ryder's Q1 Earnings Drop Today – Why Truckers Should Actually Care 
Intro – Ryder’s Report Card is Dropping… and It Ain’t Just for Wall Street Today, April 23, Ryder System, Inc. is scheduled to drop their first-quarter …

Women in Trucking Hit Record Numbers — But It Ain’t All Smooth Roads 
14% of Drivers Are Now Women — And That Number’s Still Climbing Introduction – Women are making history behind the wheel — hitting a record 14% of …

Driver Shortage Deepens — But Bonuses Ain’t Fixing Burnout 
The Trucks Are Rollin’, But the Drivers Are Dippin’ Introduction – According to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the industry is now short …

Walmart Rolls Out “Trucker Wellness Hub” — Game Changer or PR Play? 
Healthy Drivers? Count Us In. But Is It Enough? Introduction – Walmart just announced a pilot program called the “Trucker Wellness Hub,” and it’s …

California Cracks Down on Independent Contractors — And It’s Getting Ugly 
AB5 Is Back in the Headlines, and Truckers Are Caught in the Crossfire Introduction – California is doubling down on AB5 enforcement, and the trucking …

FMCSA Extends ELD Mandate Review — But Will It Actually Help Drivers? 
Old Trucks, New Rules, and the Same Old Story Introduction – The FMCSA just hit the brakes — slightly — on its push to update the ELD (Electronic …

Diesel Prices Spike Again — But Who’s Really Getting Burned? 
Truckers Say, "We Can't Keep Absorbing This!" Introduction – Diesel prices are out here acting like they got stock in Rolex—climbing over $5.20 a …

🤖 Truck Platooning Hits I-70: Fuel Saver or Driver Replacer? 
A major shift just pulled into the fast lane. Automated truck platooning is officially rolling on Interstate 70, linking Columbus, Ohio to Indianapolis, …

🛣️ New Highway 20 Bypass Opens in Oklahoma: Smart Move or Just Another Curve in the Road? 
A fresh stretch of blacktop just hit the map: a new 5-mile bypass of Highway 20 in Rogers County, Oklahoma, is now open for business. The goal? Divert …

🚛 Increase in Foreign-Born Truck Drivers: The Backbone No One Talks About 
There’s a new shift happening behind the wheel in American trucking — and it’s not about electric rigs or autonomous tech. It’s about people. According …

⚡ Windrose Unveils Zero-Emission Long-Haul Truck: Is Diesel Done or Just Derailed? 
In a bold move that’s got the trucking world buzzing, Windrose, alongside JoyRide Logistics and EO Charging, just rolled out a brand-new zero-emission, …

📦 Short-Haul Freight Is Booming: What Truckers Need to Know About This Big Shift 
Things are changing on the asphalt, and if you’ve been feeling like those long stretches of interstate are looking a little emptier lately… you’re not …

🚨 Davis Express Shuts Down After 44 Years: What It Means for the Rest of Us 
After four decades of hauling refrigerated freight across the Southeast, Florida-based Davis Express is calling it quits. On April 23, the family-run carrier …

Driver Pay Is Up 16% — But Is It Finally Enough? 
Introduction: 📈 Truck driver wages just jumped 16% in Q1 2025, and the industry’s buzzin’ louder than a Jake brake on a mountain downgrade. Companies …

The ELD Mandate: Efficiency Tool or Industry Buzzkill? 
Introduction: Since its rollout, the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate has been hailed by some as a necessary safety upgrade… and cursed by others …

Operation Safe Driver Week Is Coming — And It Ain’t Just About Speeding 
Introduction: July’s heat just got hotter, and it ain’t from your APU cutting out again. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) just announced …

Fireworks Haulers Want Out of FMCSA Rules — Is It Boom or Bust? 
Introduction: What do you get when you mix explosive cargo, high-stakes deadlines, and government red tape? A fiery request for exemptions — literally. …

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Illinois Gives Truckers a Break: IRP Renewal Deadline Extended to April 18 
Introduction: Finally — a little good news for truckers! Illinois has officially extended the International Registration Plan (IRP) renewal deadline …

Wyoming Lawmaker Wants Drivers to Speak English — Safety or Discrimination? 
Introduction: Well now... Wyoming just lit a match under the CB radio. A state legislator is pushin’ the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to …

“Tariff Tensions Take a Breather – But What’s That Mean for Trucking?” 
Intro – Tariffs Are on Ice (Temporarily), But the Fire’s Still Hot Well well well… Washington and Beijing finally hit the brakes — at least for 90 days. …

“Even J.B. Hunt Can’t Dodge the Freight Funk: What an 8% Drop in Income Means for You” 
Introduction – When the Big Dogs Limp, You Better Pay Attention When a powerhouse like J.B. Hunt reports an 8% drop in operating income, it’s more than …

“Trucking Insurance 2025: What They’re Not Telling You at the MCIEF Conference” 
Introduction – Orlando, Sunshine… and Liability Risk? Oh my! While tourists are chasing Mickey Mouse, insurance pros are chasing clarity at the 2025 …

⚡ $250 Million Shockwave: California’s Port Trucking Goes Electric — Ready or Not 💬 Introduction 
California's ports are about to get a major jolt — and we’re not talking about dock delays or another union showdown. We’re talking $250 million dollars, …

🚛 Another One Bites the Dust? Proficient Auto Logistics Scoops Up PA Hauler 
💬 Introduction Here we go again — another trucking company swallowed up in the never-ending game of "Who Owns Who This Week." This time, it’s Proficient …

🚨 Trucker Beats the System? Supreme Court Victory Over Marijuana Testing Sends Shockwaves 💬  
You ever hear of a truck driver beatin’ the odds and walkin’ away from the U.S. Supreme Court with a win? Nah, that ain’t your everyday news. But guess …

🚨 Mack’s “Pioneer” Long-Haul Truck Drops: Game-Changer or Just More Shiny Chrome? 💬 Introduction 
Mack Trucks made a splash in the Big Apple with the reveal of their newest rig — the “Pioneer.” And no, it wasn’t a re-run of an old truck in new paint. …

Kodiak Robotics Goes Public in $2.5B SPAC Deal – What It Really Means for Truckers 
Introduction Another day, another tech company saying they’re here to “revolutionize trucking.” This time, it’s Kodiak Robotics — the autonomous trucking …

Over 15,000 CDL Holders Face Downgrades After FMCSA Cracks Down 
Introduction Imagine this: You’re doing everything by the book. You passed your physical, turned in your paperwork, and you’re out here hauling freight …

🚫 Bill Introduced to Stop FMCSA Speed Limiter Mandate — The DRIVE Act Rides Again 
Intro – Speed limiters: safety feature or driver straitjacket? If you’ve been rollin’ long enough, you’ve already felt the choke chain of a speed-limited …

🚛 Amazon Launches Inbound-Only LTL Freight Service – Should Truckers Worry? 
Intro – Amazon’s tightening its grip on freight You ever notice how Amazon’s like that dude at the truck stop who just keeps buying stuff — now he’s …

🚛 Texas Is Cookin’ Up Batteries and Trucking’s About to Feel the Heat 
Introduction – Big Batteries, Big Freight, Big Texas Energy Texas. Land of wide-open roads, spicy BBQ, and now... booming battery plants? That’s right …

🚂 Parallel Systems Raises $38 Million to Take a Swing at Short-Haul Trucking 
Intro – A new player just rolled onto the tracks… and they ain’t using diesel Let’s say you’re chillin’ in the cab, radio on, waiting for a load — and …

Nashville’s Traffic Trap: The Bottleneck That’s Costing Truckers Big 
Introduction If you’ve ever driven through Nashville and had your blood pressure spike from bumper-to-bumper traffic, you’re not alone — and now you’ve …

ATA Backs New Bill to Tackle Cargo Theft — But Will It Actually Stop the Stealin’? 
Introduction Cargo theft ain't new. It’s been around longer than diesel fumes and diner coffee — but in the last couple years, it's been skyrocketing, …

Over 14,300 Freight Workers Laid Off — Is Trucking the Next Domino? 
Introduction If you thought things were cooling off in freight… buckle up. It’s official — more than 14,300 workers in the freight sector have been …

Traton Says the North American Truck Market Is Slowing Down — Should Drivers Be Worried? 
Introduction If you’ve been feeling like the freight lanes are a little lighter and the rates ain’t what they used to be, you’re not imagining things. …

Heavier Loads, Bigger Battles: Will Congress Let Trucks Carry More? 
Introduction Alright, let’s get into it. Word on the blacktop is that trucking associations are pushing Congress to test out higher weight limits on …

Is AI the New Dispatcher? Uber Freight’s High-Tech Route Shake-Up 
Introduction Alright, let’s talk about something that’s rollin’ into the industry faster than a new hire hittin’ a curb on day one — artificial intelligence. …

Title: Texas Trucking Job Fair Rolls In – Opportunities Ahead for CDL Drivers 
Introduction Attention drivers, rookies, and career-changers: if you’re anywhere near Mission, Texas, on **April 10, 2025**, go ahead and pencil in a …

Title: Truckers Are Tired of Getting Set Up – New Bill Aims to Shut Down Staged Accidents 
Introduction Imagine cruisin’ along, mindin’ your business, and suddenly a car cuts you off, slams the brakes—and boom—you’re the bad guy. These ain’t …

Title: South Dakota Drops Spring Load Limits – Big News for Big Loads 
Introduction Spring just got a little less annoying for South Dakota truckers. The state’s Department of Transportation officially lifted spring load …

OOIDA Takes the Fight to California: Will AB 5 Crush the Owner-Operator Dream? 
Introduction: Courtroom Clash with the Future of Independent Trucking on the Line Today, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) …

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Breaking the Mold: Karen Smerchek Steers TCA into New Territory 
Introduction: A Historic Shift in Trucking Leadership In a move that's got the trucking industry buzzing louder than a Jake brake on a downhill grade, …

Truck Safety Crackdowns Drop Under Trump – What That Means for Drivers 
Introduction: Is Truck Safety Getting Ghosted? The Washington Post just threw a wrench into the gears with their headline: “Truck Safety Enforcement …

Burnsed Trucking Swerves Trump Tariffs with a Seafood Power Play 
Introduction: Tariffs Hit, Burnsed Hits Back With Trump back in office and bringing a fresh wave of tariffs like it’s 2018 all over again, the trucking …

Truck Tech Watch: Why the SAE WCX Event in Detroit Matters for Every Driver 
Introduction: Think SAE WCX sounds like some NASA launch or a robot convention? Nah, it’s a real-world tech show that could flip the trucking game …

Class 8 Chaos: Truck Orders Are Up… But Also Down? Welcome to Freight Market Whiplash 
📈 Introduction: If you’ve been watching the market like a hawk while sipping your truck stop coffee, you’ve probably seen the headlines: “Truck orders …

Total Eclipse of the Freight: How April’s Solar Event Could Black Out Your Trucking Route 
🚛 Introduction: You might’ve thought solar eclipses were just for backyard astronomers with folding chairs and cardboard glasses... But this one? …

LTI Trucking Shuts Down — 250 Drivers Left Scrambling 
💥 Intro: Another one bites the dust. LTI Trucking Services, a mid-sized Midwest carrier, just dropped a bomb on 250 drivers — they’re shutting down …

BP Just Ditched Its Clean Trucking Plans – Back to Oil They Go 
💥 Intro: Well, that didn’t last long. BP – yeah, that BP – just shut down its entire low-carbon mobility team, the group that was supposed to lead …

Spring Is Here – And It’s Messing With Trucking Capacity Again 
🌱 Intro: You ever notice how when the weather changes, so does the entire freight game? Yep — spring is trucking's mood swing season. Just when you …

Load Boards Are Cracking Down – Stricter Driver Verification Is Here 
🚨 Intro: What Now? So, you finally get your paperwork in order, update your insurance, and hop on your favorite load board to grab some freight—and …

Major Trucking Company Shuts Down — No Bankruptcy, Just Gone. What Happened? 
Imagine showing up for your shift and the gates are locked. The app won’t work. The phones are dead. Website? Deleted. That’s the reality for drivers …

Freight Rates Are Still Trash: Why the “Trucking Recovery” Is Just Corporate Propaganda 
🚛 Intro: “Hang tight, freight’s about to bounce back.” That’s what they’ve been saying for how long now? Meanwhile, you’re out here chasing $1.50/mile …

New Year, New Shutdowns: CVSA's 2025 Out-of-Service Criteria Just Dropped — Here's What Truckers Need to Know 
Introduction: Spring has sprung—and so has CVSA’s new list of ways to shut you down. As of April 1, 2025, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance rolled …

Maersk Drops April 2025 Market Update — Here’s What Truckers & Shippers REALLY Need to Know 
Introduction: Let’s be honest—most market reports from global shipping giants like Maersk read like sleep aids for Wall Street folks. Full of buzzwords …

Trash Tech Takeover: Waste Management to Cut 5,000 Jobs by 2026 — Starting with Truckers 
Introduction: Remember when trash was just trash? Now it’s tech. Houston-based Waste Management just announced it’s laying off 5,000 people by 2026, …

Truckers Still Fighting to Pee in Peace: Congress Reintroduces Bathroom Access Bill 
Introduction: You ever haul freight across two state lines, hit traffic, skip lunch, hold it through five hours of waiting… then finally get to the …

Freight Delays & Flooded Highways: Midwest and South Get Slammed by Severe Weather 
Introduction – It’s Raining Chaos Out Here If you're driving through the Midwest or South right now, you might want to keep one hand on the wheel …

Truckers vs. CBD: Supreme Court Says “Game On” for RICO Lawsuits 
Introduction – “THC-Free” My Axle Imagine this: You buy a “THC-free” CBD product to ease your back pain from hours behind the wheel. You’re careful. …

USPS Electric Truck Plan Might Get Canceled?! What That Really Means for Trucking 
Introduction – Wait, $3 Billion... Just Poof? The U.S. Postal Service had a big, shiny, futuristic dream: replace their aging, gas-guzzling delivery …

The 2026 Peterbilt 579: A Sneak Peek at Its Mind-Blowing Features (and a Few That’ll Raise Eyebrows) 
Introduction: Remember when a new truck meant bigger stacks, shinier chrome, and maybe an upgraded stereo? Yeah, those days are gone. The 2026 …

Trump Pardons Nikola’s Founder – Because Apparently, Fraud Doesn’t Apply to Electric Trucks 
Introduction: Trevor Milton—the flashy founder of Nikola Motors who got caught hyping up trucks that didn’t work, misleading investors, and turning …

DHL Just Dropped $195M on a Pharma Logistics Company – But What’s That Mean for U.S. Truckers? 
Introduction: Germany-based logistics giant DHL just dropped $195 million to buy CryoPDP, a U.S. company that specializes in pharmaceutical logistics. …

Found Too Late: What One Trucker’s Death Says About the Industry That Keeps Ignoring Its Drivers 
Introduction: A truck driver was found dead in his cab at a Nebraska truck stop—two days after anyone heard from him. Two whole days. That’s 48 hours …

80,000 Pounds of Beef Stolen by Fake Trucking Company — And Nobody’s Found the Meat 
🥩 A truckload of beef, a fake carrier, and a missing load worth $350,000. This isn’t a Netflix doc… it’s real trucking in 2025. Intro: Forget Aliens, …

Volvo Just Laid Off 350 Workers – Here’s What They’re Not Saying About the Trucking Slowdown 
💥 When the orders dry up, the pink slips come out. Welcome to the cycle nobody wants to talk about. Intro: The Boom-Bust Game of Truck Manufacturing …

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Still No Place to Park a Rig? Congress Might Finally Do Something About It 
🅿 Truckers are tired of parking on exit ramps—and it looks like Washington might be listening. Intro: You Can Haul America’s Freight, But You Can’t …

Stuck in the Messy Middle? Here’s How Fleets Can Actually Pick the Right Powertrain (Without Guessing) 
🚛 Because nobody wants to drop six figures on the wrong truck tech. Intro: "Messy Middle" or Corporate Buzzword? The trucking world is changing faster …

KILL THE 12% TRUCK TAX? ABOUT TIME 
🚛 Introduction: You know what’s worse than paying $150,000 for a truck? Paying an extra 12% just because Uncle Sam says so. That’s right—the federal …

Meet Topsy: Edison’s Diesel-Electric Truck Could Change the Game (If It Doesn’t Break First) 
🚛 Introduction: Just when you thought trucking tech couldn’t get weirder—or cooler—Edison Motors drops a hybrid rig named “Topsy.” That’s right, …

Texas Trucking Company Files for Bankruptcy – Is This the Canary in the Diesel Mine? 
🚛 Introduction: Another one bites the dust. A Henderson, Texas-based trucking company—along with its affiliated businesses—has officially filed for …

Towed and Robbed? Indiana Might Finally Be Doing Something About It” 
🚛 Introduction: You ever get towed and feel like you got mugged in broad daylight—with a receipt? Well, Indiana truckers know that pain all too well. …

“$10,000 for New Truckers? Or Just Another Political Head Fake?” 
🚛 Introduction: So… Congress says they finally care about truckers again. That usually means one of two things: An election is coming up. The …

1,300 Pounds of Meth in Tractor-Trailers: CBP Seizures Expose Freight’s Dark Side 
1,300 Pounds of Meth in Tractor-Trailers: CBP Seizures Expose Freight’s Dark Side When Freight Gets Dirty — Real Dirty It wasn’t just produce or car …

EPA Drops $135 Million on California to Kill Diesel Trucks – Progress or Political Show? 
Green Light for Green Trucks California just got a big, fat check from the feds — $135 million courtesy of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). …

New York’s Electric Truck Tug-of-War: Clean Air or Just More Red Tape? 
The Empire State’s Got Beef… With Diesel Welcome to New York, where pizza’s thin, traffic’s thick, and now — the battle over electric trucks is heating …

Trump Slaps 25% Tariff on Imported Cars: Win for American Workers or More Headaches for Truckers? 
March 27, 2025: The Day Trade Wars Shifted Gears Again Well, here we go again. President Donald Trump has re-entered the trade war ring with a 25% tariff …

Reckless Homicide Charges Filed Against Trucker After Fatal Crash 
A 9-Year-Old Lost His Life — and Yet Another Hours-of-Service Violation Raises Alarms in the Industry Introduction This isn’t the kind of story …

MATS 2025 Kicks Off: Trucking’s Super Bowl Just Dropped a Wrench… and It’s a Good Thing 
The 53rd Annual Mid-America Trucking Show rolls into Louisville with chrome, connection, and a game-changing focus on repair. Introduction If you’ve …

R&M Trucking Just Went Electric – But Does It Actually Make Sense for Truckers? 
The first U.S. customer to roll out a Volvo VNR Electric via Truck-as-a-Service? Yep, it’s R&M Trucking. But let’s break down what that really means for …

`February Freight Surprise: Tonnage Ticks Up… But Is It Real or Just a Tariff Sugar Rush? 
ATA Reports a 3% Bump in Freight Hauls, But Don’t Start Ordering Chrome Yet Introduction After months of doomscrolling through freight recession …

Trucking Calls for Crackdown on Illegal Mexican Drivers Taking U.S. Freight Jobs 
Introduction: Imagine busting your butt to land loads, keep your numbers tight, and stay legal — only to lose the haul to someone who isn’t even supposed …

Trucking Company Owner Gets 4 Years for Lying to the FMCSA — Here’s What Really Went Down 
Introduction: When most folks hear “FMCSA violation,” they think fines, warnings, or maybe a temporary shutdown. But this week? One trucking company …

OOIDA Rolls Into Congress: Will Lawmakers Finally Listen to Real Truckers? 
Introduction: Every time Congress starts talking highways and infrastructure, drivers know what’s coming: more rules, more red tape, and maybe a half-finished …

RIP to a Legend: Kenworth W900 Gets Parked for Good After 65 Year 
Introduction: If the Kenworth W900 were a person, it’d be that old-school trucker in the corner of the diner — worn boots, full of stories, still running …

$100 Million Lawsuit After Fatal I-35 Crash: Amazon, a Trucker, and the Industry on Trial 
🚛 Introduction: It was a normal day on I-35 in Austin, Texas—until it wasn’t. On March 13, an 18-wheeler plowed into multiple vehicles, killing five …

Charlotte’s “Truck Parking Tool” Is Cute, But Will It Actually Help Drivers? 
Introduction: Picture this: It’s 10:47 PM. You’ve got 13 minutes left on your clock, you're dead tired, and every truck stop from here to Timbuktu is …

They Stole Her Husband’s Memorial. The Industry Gave Her a Legacy Instead. 
Introduction: In an industry known for long hauls, tight schedules, and tough skin, it’s easy to forget that trucking is still personal. But every …

EPA Slams the Brakes on Electric Trucks? Why the ATA Is Cheering While the Planet Sighs 
Introduction: Well, well, well... looks like the government’s doing a U-turn—again. The EPA, under the Trump administration, just decided to roll …

AI Just Got a CDL? Meet Augie, the Assistant Coming for Dispatchers' Jobs 
Introduction: First it was robots taking fast food jobs. Then AI started writing blogs and making music. Now? It’s clocking in at your dispatch desk. …

Driverless Trucks Are Coming for Your Route… But Should You Really Panic Yet? 
Introduction: You’ve heard the buzz. Maybe you’ve even seen one zip past you with no one behind the wheel. Autonomous trucks are the new golden child …

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Bigger Trucks, Bigger Problems? Why Heavier Rigs Could Cost Billions in Bridge Repairs 
Introduction: Truckers are no strangers to change, but not all changes are for the better. Congress is mulling over a proposal to increase truck weight …

Amazon Eyeing LTL? What This Means for Truckers and the Freight Industry 
Introduction: Just when you thought Amazon had its hands in every logistics pie, here comes another shake-up. Reports suggest the e-commerce giant is …

Truckload 2025: What’s in Store for the Biggest Trucking Event of the Year? 
Introduction: If there’s one thing truckers know, it’s that the industry never stops moving—literally and figuratively. And in 2025, the trucking …

How Northwest Arkansas Became America’s Trucking Powerhouse 
Introduction: If someone told you that a quiet, mountainous corner of Arkansas would become a trucking empire, you might have laughed. But Northwest …

Borderlands Boom or Bust? U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Hits $134B, But Tariffs Loom Large 
Introduction: If you thought the trucking industry was going to cruise into 2025 smoothly, think again. In January alone, trade between the U.S., …

Houston Truckers Now Have to Buy Back Their Own Stolen Equipment – Welcome to Trucking in 2025! 
Introduction: Imagine working hard all week, pulling long hauls, and parking your rig for a much-needed break, only to wake up and find a crucial …

CEO of ATG Truckload Found Dead in a Burning Building—Employee Arrested 
A Trucker’s Nightmare That’s Not About Freight Rates Trucking has plenty of problems—low pay, long hours, and dispatchers who swear, "This is a quick …

Connectivity Could Transform Trucking—But Will It Help Drivers or Just Big Business? 
From CB Radios to Smart Trucks—Are Truckers Ready for the Digital Revolution? Remember when a clipboard, a CB radio, and a good co-pilot were all …

Top 5 Legal Issues Trucking Faces Under the New Administration—Will It Change the Game? 
Trucking’s Future is on the Line Every time a new president steps in, truckers get nervous. Will fuel prices skyrocket? Will they crack down on owner-operators? …

Driverless Trucks: Revolutionizing Freight or Steering into Trouble? 
Introduction: A Sci-Fi Future on Our Highways? Imagine cruising down I-45 in Texas, sharing the road with an 18-wheeler with no driver. No CB radio …

Trucking Stocks Take a Dive, But Citi Says ‘Buy the Dip’ 
Introduction: A Market Meltdown or a Hidden Opportunity? Imagine this—you’re cruising down the highway, everything looks smooth, and then BAM! A pothole …

Rolling with the Punches: Truckers, Cocaine Seizures, and the Road Ahead 
The Unexpected Detour Picture this: You're cruising down I-10, your rig humming a familiar tune, when you hear about a fellow trucker busted with …

The U.S. Trucking Industry is in Trouble – But Not for the Reason You Think" 
Introduction The American trucking industry is the backbone of the economy, moving over 72% of all freight in the U.S. But lately, truckers aren’t just …

Trucking in Turmoil: New York's Green Dream vs. Diesel Reality 
Introduction Picture this: You're cruising down I-90, the hum of your diesel engine your only companion, when suddenly, New York's Governor decides …

🚛 Nikola’s Factory Up for Auction – Is This the End of Hydrogen Trucks? 
💨 Hydrogen-Powered Truck Dreams... Going Once, Going Twice? Nikola Corporation, once hyped as the "Tesla of trucking," has just received approval …

Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar’s Santo Tequila Trucks Hijacked in 'Double Heist'—Now $1M Worth of Tequila Is Missing! 
Introduction Picture this: Two trucks loaded with $1 million worth of premium tequila vanish into thin air. No, this isn’t the plot of a new Fast …

New York Lawmakers Push to Delay Electric Truck Mandate – A Necessary Pause or a Step Back? 
Introduction New York’s roads might not be as green as planned—at least, not yet. Democratic legislators are fighting to delay Governor Kathy Hochul’s …

Decker Truck Line Closes Montana Terminal – What It Means for Truckers 
Introduction Another one bites the dust! Decker Truck Line Inc., a well-known name in the trucking industry, has officially shut down its Missoula, …

Freight Train Heists Targeting Nike Sneakers – A Bold New Crime Wave 
Introduction Move over, bank robbers—train heists are making a comeback! In a crime spree straight out of an old Western, thieves have stolen over $2 …

How $1M in Toys Vanished in a New Type of Trucking Scam 
Introduction The holiday season had arrived, a time for giving—but for cargo thieves, it was also a time for taking. In a shocking new scam, criminals …

California's Clean Air Crusade Hits a Roadblock: Emission Rules Withdrawn Amid Federal Pushback 
Introduction California has long been at the forefront of environmental initiatives, striving to implement stringent emission regulations to combat …

The New Sneaky Pay Cut Trucking Companies Don’t Want You to Notice 
Introduction You ever check your paycheck and think, "Wait a minute… where’s the rest of my money?" You’re not crazy. Trucking companies have found …

The Most Controversial Change in Trucking That No One’s Ready For 
Introduction If you thought trucking was just about driving, think again—because the industry is about to change forever, and not everyone’s going …

Truckers vs. Tariffs: Navigating the Bumpy Road Ahead 
Introduction: Imagine you're a trucker hauling a load of goods across the U.S.-Canada border, only to find out that new tariffs have jacked up costs …

Will These New Mack Truck Innovations Actually Save Truckers Money, or Just Add More Costs? 
Introduction: Mack Trucks just rolled out their latest fuel efficiency and tech innovations at TMC 2025, promising to revolutionize the industry. …

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Mack Trucks Unveils Cutting-Edge Tech at TMC 2025: Revolutionizing Fuel Efficiency or Just More Gadgets? 
Introduction: Just when you thought your rig had all the bells and whistles it could handle, Mack Trucks rolls into the Technology & Maintenance Council …

Will High-Tech Trains Steal Freight From Truckers? 
🚨 Introduction – Why Should Truckers Care? Just when truckers thought they only had to worry about self-driving rigs, now the railroads are stepping …

$5.4M Trucking Verdict—Who’s REALLY Paying? 
🚨 Introduction – Why Should Truckers Care? A tragic trucking accident, a $5.4 million lawsuit, and a big question: Who’s footing the bill? When an …

U.S. New Vehicle Sales Expected to Rise in February: What It Means for Truckers 
Truck Sales Are Up, But Who’s Really Winning? If you thought trucking was slowing down, think again. The latest report from J.D. Power and GlobalData …

Trucking Industry Anticipates Increased Mergers and Acquisitions in 2025 
Big Changes Ahead: Why Trucking Mergers Are Heating Up The trucking industry has had a wild ride over the past few years. After a two-year freight …

Trucking Conditions Expected to Improve Slowly in 2025 
The Road to Recovery: Is 2025 the Year Trucking Bounces Back? After a rough couple of years, the trucking industry is finally seeing signs of improvement …

Trucking Executives Brace for 2025 Rate Shifts – What’s Really Coming? 
Introduction: If you thought 2024 was a rollercoaster for freight rates, just wait until 2025. Trucking executives across the industry are forecasting …

Georgia Senate Approves Seat Belt Evidence in Accident Lawsuits 
The Georgia Senate has passed a controversial bill allowing seat belt usage to be considered as evidence in accident lawsuits. This marks a significant …

CDL Downgrades Are Coming: Will You Lose Your License? 
If you thought the FMCSA was done messing with truckers, think again. New regulations are rolling out, and if you don’t meet the latest compliance requirements, …

Trucking’s Economic Reality Check: Challenges, Opportunities & What’s Next? 
Introduction: The trucking industry is no stranger to ups and downs. But in 2024, the rollercoaster feels more like a freefall with no seatbelt. Fuel …

FMCSA's 2025 Regulations: What Truckers Need to Know" 
Introduction Hey there, road warriors! 🛣 Buckle up because the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is rolling out new regulations …

Autonomous Trucks: Are They Taking Over Faster Than We Think? 
Introduction Hey there, road warriors! 🛣 Ever feel like the future’s barreling down on you faster than a rookie flying downhill with no jake brake? …

Cargo Theft in 2024: Thieves Are Winning—Are Truckers Losing? 
Introduction: A Trucker’s Worst Nightmare- Imagine this: You park your rig at a rest stop, grab a quick bite, and come back to an empty trailer. Gone. …

Houston’s Highway Nightmare: Truck Bottlenecks Are Getting Worse 
Introduction If you’ve ever driven through Houston, you know one thing: you’re gonna be late. But now, it’s official—Houston has one of the worst truck …

Economic Trends in Trucking: Navigating a Shifting Industry 
The trucking industry is a vital part of the global economy, responsible for transporting goods across vast distances. However, like any sector, it is …

Trucking Execs Says the Industry is Recovering- But the Drivers Feeling it ?  
Introduction: If you’ve been driving long enough, you know one thing for sure: trucking “recoveries” don’t always mean more money in a driver’s pocket. …

Fuel Prices Are Up Again – Because, Of Course, They Are! 
Introduction: Well, well, well… look who’s back climbing the charts like a bad pop song—fuel prices! Just when truckers thought they might get a break …

Is the Trucking Industry Heading for a Recession?" 
Introduction:The trucking industry is no stranger to economic ups and downs, but lately, the road ahead is looking a little rough. With rising costs, lower …

Mega Carriers Are Cutting Wages—What It Means for Truckers in 2025 
Introduction:Mega carriers have long dominated the trucking industry, but in 2025, they’re making headlines for all the wrong reasons—cutting driver wages …

Hydrogen-Powered Trucks: The Roadblocks, the Hype, and What’s Next 
The trucking industry has seen plenty of fuel debates over the years—diesel, electric, and now, hydrogen. At first glance, hydrogen-powered trucks …

How New Legislation is Shaking Up (and Shaking Down) the U.S. Trucking Industry 
Introduction Laws and regulations are like potholes—inevitable, frustrating, and often popping up right when you thought you were in the clear. The U.S. …

Big Shifts in Trucking: Layoffs, Laws, and a Whole Lot of Adjusting 
As of February 20, 2025 , the U.S. trucking industry is hitting some unexpected speed bumps— layoffs, new regulations, and the ever-changing …

Truckers Jamboree 2016 Walcott Iowa 80 Truckstop 
Once again it's time for the IOWA 80 Truckerstop Jamboree. Starts today and lasts until Sunday Eve. The will have all kinds of vendors and plenty of …

What this industry does not want you to know. 
What the freight brokerage business doesn't want disclosed. By: ShippersCarriers.com LLC www.ShippersCarriers.com First of all, I wish to point out …

IRS Form 2290 HVUT Requirements 
The heavy vehicle use tax or HVUT is an annual fee assessed on heavy vehicles operating on public highways at registered gross weights equal to or exceeding …

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MORE TRUCK STOPS AIM AT REDUCING TRUCK IDLING 
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Do you know IRS Form 2290 Due dates for the Tax Year 2012-2013? 
Hi, I work for ExpressTruckTax.com, check out IRS Form 2290 due dates for e-filing Form 2290 for Tax Year 2012-2013 for your Trucks. The normal tax …

Rolling Strong's Driver Wellness Tour Takes To The Road 
LAS VEGAS, NV – The 2012 Rolling Strong™ Driver Wellness Tour began its nationwide appearances at nine Pilot Flying J locations beginning April 18, 2012 …

Refrigerated Food Express (RFX, Inc.) Office Manager Monique DeVoe Featured in Top 30 Transportation Brokers List by Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) 
Refrigerated Food Express (RFX, Inc.) office manager Monique DeVoe has recently made the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) list of top 30 …

Truman Smith, a trucker from Mo Fatally Shot in E. St. Louis at Fresh Warehousing at 2601 McCasland Avenue 
If you saw anything that may be related to a shooting by on Feb 17 Thursday morning before 6am at the Fresh Warehousing 2601 McCasland Avenue East Saint …

Local trucking jobs for Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico CDL holders 
Schneider National is seeking drivers for their bulk and dedicated divisions. Thanks to black gold. If you live in or near Laredo, Alice, San Antonio, …

Mosio Increases Mobile Worker Productivity and Competitive Advantages for Small and Medium Sized Businesses Through FieldForce Mobile, Group Text Messaging for Company Communications 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2011 Mosio Increases Mobile Worker Productivity and Competitive Advantages for Small and Medium Sized Businesses …

Are you aware of the 2011-2012 Form 2290 Delays? 
Hi, I work for 2290Tax.com, and the IRS has asked us to help spread the news about the Delay for Form 2290. Can we can get the word out to your users? …

Expo Offers Chance to Learn About Trucking Jobs, As Well As Family Entertainment 
As the American economy makes a slow recovery from the recession of 2008-2009, jobs remain hard to come by in some professions. That’s absolutely not …

mexico and the us.... 
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DAC Darn Report 
Many potential drivers have asked questions regarding past criminal convictions affecting their employment opportunities in the trucking industry. Federal …

Its Deregulation Stupid... 
Often as we navigate skillfully around preoccupied four wheelers pulling stunts on the big road, we hear uninformed chatter on our CBs relative to how …

Program For Truckers That Cross The Border Helps Smuggler 
Trucking companies that go through extra steps to make crossing the border easier are also targets by the drug smugglers for the very same reason. The …

Kool Rig The No Idle law Solution 
This is for truckers that need an Air Conditioning/Heating unit for the no idle zone law. The Kool Rig system is the most advanced cab comfort system …

Truck Driver Shot Along Indiana Interstate 
Trucker In Indiana Shot Along Highway

CVSA to target agressive drivers Oct 18-25th 
CVSA: Aggressive Drivers Will Get An Aggressive Response 10/15/2008 During the week of October 19-25, law enforcement across North America will actively …

An article I found on Staying awake, and Alert. Study done on Long-Haul Truck Drivers- 
"Waking Up and Staying Up Even when I do get a solid eight hours of sleep, there are still days when I just can?t shake the tired feeling, especially …