Runaway Truck Ramps Across the U.S.: What Happens After You Use One?
Runaway truck ramps are designed for one purpose: stopping an out-of-control vehicle before it reaches traffic, sharp curves, or populated areas. While most...
Jake Brake Restrictions Truck Drivers Should Know
Engine brakes are an important speed-control tool for truck drivers, particularly on long or steep downgrades, but the rules governing their use can...
Mentor and Defending Champion Reunite at 2026 National Truck Driving Championships
The 2026 National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) are underway in Pittsburgh, where 429 state champions from across the United States are competing for...
Wabash Recalls 553 Van Trailers Over Missing ABS Indicator Label
Wabash National Corporation is recalling 553 model year 2027 van trailers because the external antilock braking system (ABS) malfunction indicator light may not...
Buying a Used Semi? Here’s What Maintenance Records Can Tell You
A clean exterior and a fresh coat of paint can make almost any used truck look appealing, but appearance rarely tells the full...
You Never Forget Your First Truck”: Drivers Share the Rigs That Started It All
Ask a truck driver about their first truck, and you'll usually get much more than a make and model. You'll hear stories about...
TAT Highlights Truck Driver’s Role in Combating Human Trafficking
TAT (formerly Truckers Against Trafficking) is recognizing professional truck driver Arian Taylor, recipient of the organization's Harriet Tubman Award, for his efforts to...
TechCelerate Now Updates Website with New Truck Safety Technology Resources
TechCelerate Now (TCN), a government-industry program focused on advanced truck safety technologies, has updated its website with new educational resources, videos, and an...
The Most Common DOT Inspection Violations for Truck Drivers
Roadside inspection reports show that some of the most frequently cited violations have little to do with a major mechanical failure. Logbook errors,...
Kenworth Announces 11 Semi-Finalists for 2026 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award
Kenworth, Fastport and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes initiative have announced the 11 semi-finalists for the 2026 Transition Trucking:...
