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January 4, 2023

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Women in Motion panel discussion at ATA conference

Recruiting and retaining higher numbers of female truck drivers has, in recent years, been an industry-wide goal for trucking. The industry’s commitment to this ...

January 4, 2023

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This truck driver burst into tears when, after months of searching, he found his lost traveling partner

Have you ever had your furry friend join you on the road? So many truck drivers almost never drive alone. Bringing a furry friend ...

January 4, 2023

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White House eyes restarting idle refineries

Transport Topics recently reported on the Biden administration reaching out to the oil industry to ask questions about restarting shuttered refineries, as the White ...

January 4, 2023

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High rate of turnover among stressed out supply chain managers

The truck driver is one of the most, if not the most important part of getting freight from point a to point b, but ...

January 4, 2023

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Amidst Threat of Recession, Economy Still shows Signs of Slow, Steady Growth

Despite ending 2022’s fourth quarter on a higher-than expected note with 2.9% increase in gross domestic product, two expert freight transportation economists believe the ...

January 4, 2023

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Make the move to truck ownership with Freymiller Trucking’s affordable lease purchase program

Freymiller Trucking When you’re taking a big step in your life or career, it’s better to have a friendly face help you along the ...

January 4, 2023

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New Love’s locations open this week in Texas & Florida

On Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened two new truck stops in Texas and Florida. The two truck stops opening on December 10 will add ...

January 4, 2023

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Lend a helping hand when you can

This truck took a turn and hundreds of soda cans fell out of the trailer. The people around him did not hesitate to help. ...

January 4, 2023

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Reminders on the U.S. Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT)

What is the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax? It is a fee assessed annually on heavy vehicles operating on public highways at registered gross weights ...

January 4, 2023

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Truckers and police bring holiday magic to Ohio children’s hospitals

Truck drivers, police officers, and first responders teamed up to bring holiday cheer to several children’s hospitals and state veteran’s homes in Ohio. On ...

January 4, 2023

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Big Rig

Long time actor Vanessa Hudgens is set star as a female trucker in the upcoming film Big Rig. Hudgens, plays Bertie, a young mother ...

January 3, 2023

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Truck driver named ‘Highway Angel’ after saving family from wreckage

A truck driver from Georgia has been named a ‘Highway Angel’ after he pulled a father and son from their smashed vehicle following a ...

January 3, 2023

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Wright Named Highway Hero

Jacksonville, Illinois driver, Gerald “Andy” Wright, was awarded Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s 2020-2021 Highway Hero Award. He risked his life rescuing people from ...

January 3, 2023

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Mississippi woman makes sure stuck truckers don’t go hungry

When severe winter weather left truckers stuck on a Mississippi interstate, a local woman organized the community to help deliver meals to feed dozens ...

January 3, 2023

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AAA Predicts crowded highways for upcoming Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day is right around the corner and we except the roads to be PACKED! Even with inflation hitting people across the country, gas ...

January 3, 2023

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Oregon Rep. wants to ban diesel starting in 2024

A member of the Oregon House of Representatives has introduced a bill that would outlaw the sale of “petroleum” diesel fuel in some counties ...

January 3, 2023

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The sleepy truck driver’s guide to getting a good night’s rest

As a truck driver, you know better than anyone that a good night’s sleep is hard to come by. Whether you’re dealing with the ...

January 3, 2023

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How to prepare for a hurricane as a truck driver.

As Hurricane Ian passes through the Caribbean and is heading towards Florida, their Governor has declared a state of emergency and we want to ...

January 3, 2023

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Spilled Beer

Louisville, Kentucky – A semi overturned and spilled a load of Bud Light on 265/71S BREAKING: A semi full of Bud Light overturned ...

January 3, 2023

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ExxonMobil files lawsuit against Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors over denial of oil trucking

ExxonMobil has requested the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors to begin trucking oil from Santa Barbara to other facilities but was denied. This ...

January 2, 2023

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Truck driver causes $1.2 million dollars in damage, loses appeal, and faces one year in jail

After causing an estimated $1.2 million in damages after crashing the bucket of his big rig into the Burlington Skyway Bridge, a driver sought ...

January 2, 2023

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Best Smartphone Apps for Truckers

As a trucker, having the right smartphone apps can be essential to making your job easier and more efficient. From route planning to finding ...

January 2, 2023

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Big M Transport ~ Thank You Drivers

Thank you You are the ambassador, the front-person, the face and the spirit of the company that our customers come to know us through. ...

January 2, 2023

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Trucking groups seeking to end “redundant” background checks

Trucker News reported that the American Trucking Associations, Truckload Carriers Association, Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, National Tank Truck Carriers, and the National Private Truck ...

January 2, 2023

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State Rep. Marsh receives Tennessee Trucking Association’s Pinnacle Award

Tennessee state Rep. Pat Marsh, a pioneer within the trucking industry for decades, is the latest recipient of the Pinnacle Award, the highest honor ...

January 2, 2023

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Star-studded concert to benefit trucker charity

Country music icon Wynonna Judd will join several other prominent country artists in a benefit concert to support truckers and their families. The virtual ...

January 2, 2023

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FOUR TIPS FOR STAYING HEALTHY DURING COLD AND FLU SEASON

The coronavirus has been a dominating topic for the better part of two years, but it’s also important to be vigilant about protecting yourself ...

January 2, 2023

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Please stay cool!

We know it’s getting hot and we’ve shared some tips & tricks to stay cool but check this guy out! Especially for our Midwest ...

January 2, 2023

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Quick-Way, Inc. Wins Safety Award

Quick-Way, Inc., a Ludington trucking company, was named winner of the National Tank Truck Carriers’ “For-Hire Carriers – Less than 3.5 Million Miles” category ...

January 2, 2023

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VIDEO: Semi VS. SUV

Looks like this driver is havin’ a pretty bad day. ST. LOUIS, MO – This truck driver was so pissed off at the driver ...

January 2, 2023

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FMCSA Nominee Robin Hutcheson awaits Senate confirmation

With the congressional recess in August coming up, we are waiting to see how the confirmation vote in the U.S. will go. President Joe ...

January 2, 2023

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LogRock handles compliance issues

Carrier compliance is a commonly heard phrase in the trucking industry. Making sure that your fleet abides by the established industry standards. These standards ...

January 1, 2023

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Speed Limiters: What to Know About FMCSA’s Latest Announcement

On the week of April 29, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) notifying that the agency will soon ...

January 1, 2023

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Must see truck stops!

Here are some of the best truck stops around the United States! – Iowa 80 – The World’s Largest Truck Stop – Kenly 95 ...

January 1, 2023

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Unpacking the Essential Trucking Regulations Every Driver Needs to Watch

Today, long-haul trucks are significantly more efficient than their predecessors of three decades past. However, in the push towards decarbonization, federal and local regulators ...

January 1, 2023

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Distracted driving may have caused vehicle to T-bone semi

West Bloomfield Township, Mich. – Friday morning in Michigan an SUV plowed into the trailer of an 18-wheeler. According to Local 4 News, the ...

January 1, 2023

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Biden to oil industry: “Don’t raise prices as hurricane nears”

On September 28, President Bidden warned oil and gas companies from increasing prices as Hurricane Ian nears landfall in Florida. According to Transport Topics, ...

January 1, 2023

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New Report Reveals Tech Investments Pivotal in Battling Supply Chain Challenges

Last week’s ProMat 2023 conference in Chicago saw the release of the industry’s annual report card examining executives’ opinions on top challenges within supply ...

January 1, 2023

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FMCSA backs safety enforcement campaign on 2 key interstates this summer

This summer experts expect Americans to be driving more than ever since the pandemic. In preparation for high traffic “the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...