Sleep apnea, COPD are treatable safety hazards for truckers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The typical truck driver is getting older. Unfortunately, a majority of drivers smoke, and it’s common for them to be overweight,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The typical truck driver is getting older. Unfortunately, a majority of drivers smoke, and it’s common for them to be overweight,
LOWELL, Ark. — J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been selected as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2024 by Forbes, the third time
WASHINGTON — Support for Trucker Bathroom Access Act is growing. On Tuesday, Feb. 13, Reps. Brian Babin, R-Texas, and Jefferson Van Drew, R-N.J., said they
BEAVERTON, Ore. — According to the latest report from DAT Freight and Analytics, which operates the DAT One online freight marketplace and DAT iQ data
The map of Ed Heard’s career can best be described as following the call of opportunity. He never intended to be a truck driver —
Most folks know that the amount of income tax you owe for a given year depends on how much you earned. What a lot of
ALTOONA, Pa. — Sheetz is opening a new store on Feb. 15 along Interstate 95 in Hope Mills, North Carolina, that will add 41 new truck
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named truck driver David Garduno from Albuquerque, New Mexico, a TCA Highway Angel. Garduno drives for
WASHINGTON — The federal government is working to shield truck drivers from predatory towing fees. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier
Brake lights — we see thousands of them every day, on city streets, country roads and busy highways. When we spot those bright red indicators
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Volvo Trucks recently honored the newly appointed captains of the 2024-2025 America’s Road Team — a national public outreach effort led by
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system declined for all equipment types during the week ended Feb. 2 (week 5) as dry
BEAVORTON, Ore. — The number of loads on DAT One fell 16.7% the week ended Feb. 3 to 951,931, 47% lower compared to the same
ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named truck driver Timothy Olden of North Chesterfield, Virginia, a TCA Highway Angel for stopping to help a fellow driver
February is American Heart Month, and I have 10 practical, easy-as-pie strategies to boost your ticker’s well-being right from the driver’s seat of that truck.
NEWMARKET, Ontario — CarriersEdge, a provider of online driver training for the trucking industry, announced the Top 20 winners of the 2024 Best Fleets to
MINNEAPOLIS — The U.S. truck freight market ended 2023 with further declines in both shipment volume and spending, according to the latest U.S. Bank Freight
WASHINGTON — It’s difficult enough to keep track of the myriad regulations that impact the trucking industry, but monitoring the status of proposed legislation and
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is proposing several changes in an effort to “increase flexibility” for state driver licensing agencies (SDLAs)
It’s not unusual for truck drivers to think about buying their own truck, either leasing to a carrier or obtaining their own authority and starting