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Freedom Haulers initiative: FMCSA expands veteran CDL waiver eligibility to 2 years

Linda Garner-Bunch - July 30, 2026

WASHINGTON — Military veterans who are approaching the end of their service or have already been discharged now have more time to take advantage of

Truck Parking Club welcomes Sydnie Wilda

Dana Guthrie - July 30, 2026

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Truck Parking Club (TPC) is announcing the hiring of Sydnie Wilda as vice president, property – self storage. “Sydnie was a Truck

ATA’s Trucking Association Executives Council announces new leadership

Dana Guthrie - July 30, 2026

WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is announcing Chris Maxwell, president & CEO of the Rhode Island Trucking Association, and Mark Colson, president &

PITT OHIO donates EV fast chargers to CCAC to support workforce development

Dana Guthrie - July 30, 2026

PITTSBURGH, Penn. — PITT OHIO is donating 2 Tritium 75 kW DC fast chargers -Tritium RTM / 75kW electric vehicle charging equipment to the Community

Sales of new and used trucks strengthen in June but YTD market still lags behind 2025

Cliff Abbott - July 30, 2026

In 2025, June was the only month of the year in which U.S. sales of Class 8 trucks outpaced the same month of the previous

ACT: Freight rate recovery still supply-led

Dana Guthrie - July 30, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Tighter supply remains the main reason for accelerating rates, as discussed in the latest release of the ACT Research’s Freight Forecast: Rate

Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried

Bruce Guthrie - July 30, 2026

MILFORD, Mich. (AP) — Flying to a rally at General Motors this week, President Donald Trump declared that “car companies are doing better than they’ve

Stronger together: How Sim Experts is streamlining NGT model for CDL educational programs

Dave Dein - July 30, 2026

In career and technical education (CTE), a program’s success relies heavily on the industry partners who step up to support it. For those of us

Uber Freight appoints new chief product officer

Dana Guthrie - July 29, 2026

Uber Freight is naming Amir Pelleg as its new chief product officer. “Supply chains have never been more dynamic,” Uber Freight said. “As AI continues

ACT: Used truck sales and prices improve in June

Dana Guthrie - July 29, 2026

COLUMBUS, IN – According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, June same dealer used Class 8

Trucking industry reacts to legislation aimed at chameleon carriers

Dana Guthrie - July 29, 2026

WASHINGTON — The trucking industry is speaking out on the the Safety and Accountability in Freight Enforcement (SAFE) Act introduced by Senators Todd Young (R-IN)

Georgia Ports announce strong fiscal year

Bruce Guthrie - July 29, 2026

SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Port of Savannah announced that it ended fiscal year 2026 (July 1 – June 30) strong, with June volumes of 483,684

Doug Marcello receives Halladay award

Dana Guthrie - July 28, 2026

WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations is announcing Doug Marcello, a shareholder with the Saxton & Stump law firm, as the Trucking Associations Executive Council

June 2026 report: Freight rates and fuel expenses continue climb

Cliff Abbott - July 28, 2026

As the trucking industry eyes freight rate increases, two major issues continue to roil the markets. One is the on-again, off-again war with Iran and

GDOT opens Brampton Road Connector, creating easier access for truckers, reducing traffic in neighborhoods

Bruce Guthrie - July 28, 2026

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) opened the Brampton Road Connector to port truck traffic on July 15, completing a major freight corridor serving the