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Learn how different trailer types affect loading and unloading, from dry vans and reefers to flatbeds, tankers, lowboys, car haulers, and walking floor trailers.

June 16, 2026

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How Different Trailer Types Affect the Loading and Unloading Process for Truck Drivers

Loading and unloading are part of every trucking job, but the process can look very different depending on the trailer behind the truck. A ...

Learn how semi-truck design has changed over the last 20 years through updates in aerodynamics, driver comfort, safety technology, emissions systems, transmissions, and cab design.

June 16, 2026

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How Semi Truck Design Has Changed Over the Last 20 Years

The semi-truck has not changed because one feature suddenly redefined the industry. It changed because nearly every part of the truck was adjusted a ...

PrePass Safety Alliance and HAAS Alert are integrating emergency vehicle, roadside incident, and work zone notifications into the PrePass Safety Alerts platform for commercial drivers.

June 16, 2026

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PrePass Adds Emergency and Work Zone Alerts Through HAAS Alert Partnership

A new partnership between PrePass Safety Alliance and HAAS Alert will expand the types of roadway notifications available to commercial drivers using the PrePass ...

World Cup traffic restrictions continue to affect truck travel in host cities, with oversize and overweight limits, road closures, and expected delays impacting freight movement.

June 16, 2026

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World Cup Traffic Restrictions Continue to Impact Truck Travel in Host Cities

Truck drivers traveling through World Cup host cities this summer may continue to encounter traffic delays, road closures, and transportation restrictions as matches and ...

Learn how truck drivers can prepare for their first heavy haul load by understanding permits, route planning, escort vehicles, cargo securement, equipment inspections, and trip preparation

June 15, 2026

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How Truck Drivers Can Prepare for Their First Heavy Haul Load

Most drivers can remember a load that made them pay a little more attention than usual. For drivers entering heavy haul work, that moment ...

Learn what truck drivers should know before buying their first semi-truck, including ownership costs, financing, inspections, maintenance planning, and equipment selection.

June 15, 2026

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What Truck Drivers Should Know Before Buying Their First Semi Truck

Buying a first semi-truck is one of the biggest financial decisions many truck drivers will make during their careers. For some, it marks the ...

The National Private Truck Council recognized multiple fleets for strong safety performance and crash reduction achievements through its annual Fleet Safety Awards program.

June 15, 2026

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Private Fleets Recognized for Strong Safety Performance in Annual NPTC Awards

Several private fleets were recently honored by the National Private Truck Council through the organization’s annual Fleet Safety Awards program. The awards were presented ...

Shell Rotella SuperRigs returns to Bristol Motor Speedway June 25-27, bringing working trucks together to compete for cash prizes, calendar spots, and industry recognition.

June 15, 2026

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Shell Rotella SuperRigs Brings Working Trucks to Bristol June 25-27

Owner-operators from across the United States and Canada will soon be heading to Tennessee for one of the most recognized truck shows in the ...

Compare the Freightliner Cascadia and Volvo VNL, including driver comfort, visibility, sleeper design, technology, fleet adoption, and key differences that truck drivers should know.

June 12, 2026

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Freightliner Cascadia Vs Volvo VNL: Full Comparison Guide for Truck Drivers

The Freightliner Cascadia and Volvo VNL are two of the most recognizable trucks on North American highways. Both are commonly used for regional and ...