“Truck to Success” with OOIDA’s new course
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) Foundation is launching a new educational series for drivers looking to become a leased-on owner-operator
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ATRI asks trucking industry to rank top concerns
WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is launching its 2025 Top Industry Issues Survey. The annual survey asks trucking industry stakeholders to rank
RaceTrac celebrates truckers throughout September with special perks
ATLANTA, Ga. — RaceTrac is celebrating truckers all month long as part of Driver Appreciation Week, held Sept. 14-20, with special perks and offerings. “We’re
Hero trucker steps in to aid fellow unresponsive driver, earns Highway Angel status
ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is naming truck driver Jeanine Reinhard a TCA Highway Angel for stopping to aid a truck driver who
CarriersEdge opens nominations for “Best Fleets to Drive For” program
MARKHAM, Ontario — CarriersEdge is officially opening nominations for the 18th edition of its Best Fleets to Drive For program. “The ongoing freight recession has
FMCSA announces plans to add Fentanyl to drug testing panel
WASHINGTON — According to The Federal Register, a new proposed rule would add fentanyl and norfentanyl (a metabolite of fentanyl) to the U.S. Department of
Fleetio’s Jump Start Initiative helps nonprofits slash maintenance costs
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Fleetio is launching its second annual Jump Start Initiative, providing nonprofits with the tools to prevent maintenance challenges from interrupting their impactful
Meet the 2025 IFDA Truck Driver Hall of Fame inductees
MCLEAN, Va. — The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) will induct 93 professional drivers into the 2025 IFDA Truck Driver Hall of Fame this year,
American Trucking Trends report: Trucking freight volumes drop in 2024
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is revealing its key findings from the 2025 edition of American Trucking Trends. The report is an annual
Pilot and Diesel Brothers launch Road Warrior contest for Driver Appreciation Month
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pilot is celebrating professional drivers all September long with a first-of-its-kind Road Warrior contest and exclusive deals for Driver Appreciation Month. This
Cox Automotive’s elite technicians compete for Top Tech 2025 title
ATLANTA, Ga. — Cox Automotive is celebrating the winners of its 2025 Top Tech competition. “The most rewarding part of this annual event is witnessing
Verisk CargoNet: Cargo thieves target Labor Day weekend
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — As the Labor Day weekend approaches, cargo theft activity is poised to reach dangerous new levels across the United States. An
Tariff-ying: ACT Research seminar reveals grave freight outlook
COLUMBUS, Ind. — ACT Research is revealing key insights from its 73nd commercial vehicle outlook seminar, Market Vitals: The Current & Future Health of the
Trucker named TCA Highway Angel for rescuing trapped crash victim
ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is naming Heather Barkey a TCA Highway Angel for stopping to aid a driver involved in a truck
Aurora and McLeod Software to develop TMS for autonomous trucks
PITTSBURGH and BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Aurora is partnering with McLeod Software to create the industry’s first Transportation Management System (TMS) for autonomous trucks. “Our partnership
Padilla, Schiff denounce EPA proposal for California’s HD inspection and I/M requirements
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are denouncing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to disapprove of California’s Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance
The Pete Store enters North Carolina with opening of Asheville location
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Pete Store is opening a new location in Asheville, N.C. “We are excited to bring The Pete Store experience to Western
ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index sees July increase
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index sees a supply and demand balance increase in July, as freight volumes ticked up
Bendix Acuña launches educational and workforce partnership with UTCA
AVON, Ohio — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems (Bendix) is entering into a new educational and workforce partnership with the Universidad Tecnológica de Ciudad Acuña (UTCA).
Trimble launches Freight Marketplace in North America
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble is welcoming Procter & Gamble (P&G) as the company’s first Trimble Freight Marketplace shipper in North America. “We are thrilled to