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January 5, 2023

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What it takes to make a trucker happy?

We know that compensation is an important part of ensuring a trucker is happy with their job, but according to FleetOwner, there are a ...

January 5, 2023

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Lower court formally lifts injunction against AB5 in California trucking.

We have been following the news on AB5 and how it will impact California trucking. There was an injunction keeping independent contractors out of ...

January 5, 2023

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How do you feel after hours?

We know how it can feel after getting out of the seat after driving for hours. @truckincshow Makk oh e sure to stretch lol ...

January 5, 2023

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Tips for Veterans Considering a Truck Driving Career

For many military veterans transitioning into civilian life starting a truck driving career can be incredibly rewarding in many ways. To begin, the average ...

January 5, 2023

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Problems faced by the American Trucker

The American truck driver deals with daily problems and setbacks. Some of these are covid related, low wages, long hours & time away from ...

January 5, 2023

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Cardinal hiring non-CDL box truck drivers in Massachusetts and Washington

Cardinal Logistics, a 100% dedicated carrier, is offering top pay and daily home time for dedicated home delivery jobs in the Franklin/Stoughton, MA area ...

January 5, 2023

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Survey finds that 84% of truck drivers plan to take additional loads ahead of holidays

As the holiday season approaches, Truckstop surveyed 500 U.S. truck drivers to find out how they are preparing for the increase in demand. 84% ...

January 5, 2023

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Partners Take Autonomous Trucking to the Next Level with Texas-to-Georgia Service

Kodiak Robotics Inc., a revolutionary self-driving trucking company, recently announced their collaboration with Forward Air Corporation – an industry leader in asset-light transportation services ...

January 4, 2023

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New data-sharing initiative for trucking supported by White House

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg just gave a hearty stamp of approval for the communication forum Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW). The forum was released ...

January 4, 2023

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2,100 truck fleet sold to James Richardson & Sons

A Canadian motor carrier with more than 2,000 trucks was acquired by an agriculture conglomerate. Winnipeg, Manitoba-based Bison Transport Inc. has been acquired by James ...

January 4, 2023

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U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to begin its journey

Each year a truck is chosen to deliver the U.S. Capitol’s Christmas tree from where it was grown to the West Lawn of ...

January 4, 2023

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How you can go from truck driver to owner operator

You’ve been driving trucks for years and you’re ready to take the next step: Owning your truck. Becoming an owner operator is a big ...

January 4, 2023

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OOIDA calls on White House to provide more truck parking

On Wednesday, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) implored the White House to address the truck parking crisis in an upcoming infrastructure package. On ...

January 4, 2023

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Eco-Friendly Driving Helps Reduce Carbon Emissions and Save Money

Truck drivers have a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the environment by reducing their carbon footprint with an eco-friendly driving routine. ...

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 ...