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Complete a 10-minute truck driver pre-trip checklist covering engine, tires, brakes, lights, cab systems, and trailer coupling based on FMCSA rules and CVSA inspection data.

February 13, 2026

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Complete Truck Driver Pre-Trip Checklist: Master Your 10 Minute Routine to Save Hours Every Week

Experienced truck drivers turn pre-trip inspections into a fast, automatic habit that prevents breakdowns and keeps schedules tight. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules ...

Sprint Mart launches a new Professional Driver Rewards program allowing truck drivers to earn fuel points for free showers, drinks, and discounts at travel center locations.

February 13, 2026

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Sprint Mart Rolls Out Loyalty Program Built for Professional Drivers

Fuel rewards programs are nothing new in trucking, but Sprint Mart is introducing one specifically structured for professional drivers. The company announced the launch ...

Wichita Army veteran Kenneth Laymon launches his trucking career after receiving the Future of Trucking Scholarship to complete CDL training at Kansas Truck Driving School.

February 13, 2026

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Wichita Army Veteran Enters Trucking Industry with CDL Scholarship Support

A Wichita Army veteran is officially stepping into the trucking industry after receiving financial assistance to complete CDL training. Driver Resource Center announced Kenneth ...

Mack Trucks extends its multi-year partnership as NASCAR’s Official Hauler, introducing 11 new Mack Pioneer 76-inch High-Roof Sleeper models for the 2026 racing season.

February 13, 2026

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Mack Trucks Extends Role as Official NASCAR Hauler with New Pioneer Fleet

Moving NASCAR from track to track is a full-season logistics operation, and Mack Trucks will continue to handle that responsibility. Mack and NASCAR have ...

Learn how truck drivers can reduce maintenance costs with daily inspections, proper tire care, fluid checks, and preventive service habits backed by ATRI data and fleet best practices.

February 12, 2026

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How Truck Drivers Can Cut Maintenance Costs Effectively

Repair and maintenance costs average $0.18 per mile for tractor trucks, according to American Transportation Research Institute data. Many drivers face these expenses every ...

FMCSA extends its winter weather emergency declaration through Feb. 20, granting temporary hours of service relief for truck drivers providing direct emergency assistance in 40 states.

February 12, 2026

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FMCSA Extends Winter Weather Hours of Service Waiver Through Feb. 20

Truck drivers hauling emergency freight during severe winter storms will continue to receive temporary hours-of-service flexibility. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended ...

The Mid-America Trucking Show 2026 will feature a free Friday night concert with Frank Foster, Mark Ware, and Long Haul Paul Marhoefer at Freedom Hall in Louisville.

February 12, 2026

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Free Friday Night Concert Returns to MATS 2026 in Louisville

Truck drivers heading to the Mid-America Trucking Show this March will once again have a chance to unwind with live music after a full ...

Love’s Travel Stops plans to open 20 new locations and add 1,500 truck parking spaces in 2026, alongside truck care expansion, alternative fuel growth, and major facility upgrades.

February 12, 2026

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Love’s Plans 20 New Travel Stops and 1,500 More Truck Parking Spaces in 2026

Professional drivers watching parking capacity and truck stop expansion will see noticeable changes this year. Love’s Travel Stops announced plans to open 20 new ...