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the top 3 busiest highways for truckers—Interstate 95, Interstate 405, and Interstate 10—and learn practical strategies to beat the traffic. Stay productive, save time, and reduce stress with these expert tips for truck drivers.

November 25, 2024

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Top 3 Busiest Highways for Truckers and Strategies to Beat the Traffic

Sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic is no fun for anyone, but for truck drivers, it’s more than just an inconvenience—it’s wasted time, lost revenue, and ...

J&R Schugel celebrates 50 years by honoring Disabled American Veterans (DAV) with a special tribute. At their anniversary event in Chillicothe, Ohio, the company unveiled a uniquely wrapped Kenworth T680 truck and supported DAV with a $25,000 donation, showcasing their ongoing commitment to veterans and community causes.

November 25, 2024

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Celebrating 50 Years at J&R Schugel with a Special Tribute to Disabled American Veterans

J&R Schugel marked a half-century of success by honoring Disabled American Veterans (DAV) with a special tribute. The company held a memorable event at ...

NFI Industries supports military veterans transitioning to civilian careers with programs like the Veteran Engagement Team, donation drives, and partnerships that honor their service.

November 25, 2024

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Supporting Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Life with NFI Industries

NFI Industries is committed to offering vital resources that assist military veterans as they make the significant transition into the civilian workforce. Finding a ...

the latest updates to NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings program, prioritizing advanced driver assistance technologies and pedestrian protection. Learn how these changes aim to reduce road fatalities and enhance vehicle safety for the future.

November 25, 2024

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Redefining Road Safety: Major Enhancements to NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Ratings Program

Exploring New Horizons in Road Safety Standards The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has made decisive changes to its consumer-focused 5-Star Safety Ratings ...

the latest insights from the Fall 2024 Truck Driver Survey, revealing key trends in job search behavior, reasons for driver turnover, and optimism for 2025. Learn how proactive retention strategies can help fleets thrive in an evolving market.

November 22, 2024

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Truck Drivers Speak Out About Job Search Trends and 2025 Optimism

Understanding the pulse of drivers is essential for fleet success, and the Fall 2024 Truck Driver Survey from Conversion Interactive Agency and PDA offers ...

Empower the next generation of trucking leaders with TCA's Elevate Young Leadership Program. Open to young professionals from TCA member companies, this program offers mentorship, skill-building workshops, and networking opportunities to transform the future of truckload leadership. Nominations for the 2025 cohort are now open!

November 22, 2024

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Empower Emerging Leaders in Trucking with TCA’s Young Leadership Program

Transform the Future of Trucking Leadership The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is excited to welcome nominations for the 2025 cohort of its esteemed Elevate ...

Discover the extraordinary achievements of the NASTC 2024 Driver of the Year Team, showcasing 20 of "America's Best Drivers" with over 52 million accident-free miles and 600+ years of experience. Learn about the small fleets and carriers driving excellence in trucking.

November 22, 2024

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Celebrating Excellence in Trucking with the NASTC 2024 Driver of the Year Team

On November 7, 2024, at the prestigious NASTC Driver of the Year Team ceremony, industry leaders Paul Rissler Transportation and C.W. Express emerged victorious, ...

Truckers, be cautious of a new email scam targeting carriers with fake FMCSA documents. Learn how to identify fraudulent communications and protect yourself from phishing attempts.

November 22, 2024

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Truckers and Carriers Alerted to New Email Scam

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a warning to the trucking sector about a fraudulent email scheme specifically targeting carriers. According ...

Discover essential truck maintenance tips shared by the Truck Drivers USA Facebook community. From greasing techniques to tire checks and oil changes, these practical insights will keep your rig running smoothly and safely on the road.

November 21, 2024

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Maintenance Tips Truck Drivers Swear By

Truck maintenance is the backbone of staying safe and efficient on the road. We asked the Truck Drivers USA community on Facebook to share ...

The FMCSA's "Respect the Rig" toolkit teaches young drivers essential tips on safely sharing the road with trucks and buses. Learn how to navigate wide turns, stopping distances, and blind spots to enhance road safety.

November 21, 2024

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FMCSA Urges Young Drivers to “Respect the Rig”

Enhancing road safety can significantly be achieved by educating passenger car drivers on how to share the road with larger vehicles such as trucks ...