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December 13, 2023

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J&M Tank Lines Welcomes New Executive Leadership Members

Birmingham, Ala. – November 6, 2023, J&M Tank Lines, Inc. adds two new executives to its leadership team: Jeff Arledge serving as Vice President ...

November 28, 2023

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How to Find Accessible Health Services for Professional Drivers On the Road

Professional truck drivers, leading a unique and often solitary lifestyle on the road for the majority of the year, face distinct challenges. While suggestions ...

October 26, 2023

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7 Obstacles Preventing the Mass Adoption of Self-Driving Trucks

Is America ready for autonomous trucks on the freeway? Despite advancements in technology, the trucking industry has been slow to embrace self-driving vehicles. Challenges ...

Student truck driver practices parking maneuvers

October 24, 2023

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New CDL Curriculum for High Schools a Game-Changer

The Next Generation in Trucking (NGT) Foundation has embarked on a transformative mission – altering the perception of trucking as a career path. This ...

United States Capitol Building in Washington DC

October 20, 2023

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How Trucking Reps Should Prep to Meet with Congress

By the end of 2023, a total of 267 representatives from the trucking industry, across 30 states, will have had 294 meetings with members ...

October 12, 2023

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Trucker Honored for Driving 4 Million Safe Miles

Maverick Transportation has bestowed its Four Million Miles of Safe Driving award upon Kirl Tartt, the company’s first and most experienced driver. For 33 ...

October 12, 2023

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Maersk and Kodiak Collaborate to Launch Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane

Maersk and Kodiak Robotics have partnered to launch the first commercial autonomous trucking lane between Houston and Oklahoma City. This collaboration expands on their ...

October 5, 2023

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TuSimple Boosts Fuel Economy by 11% in Autonomous Driving Study

TuSimple’s study reveals significant fuel efficiency improvements with autonomous trucks. According to the findings, TuSimple’s Level 4 (L4) autonomous technology consistently outperformed manual driving, ...

October 2, 2023

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AVs to Enhance Drivers, Not Replace Them: Insights from Industry Experts

Don’t use the wrong tool for the job. Just like you wouldn’t rely on a Phillips-head screwdriver to spread concrete, autonomous vehicles can’t solve ...

September 28, 2023

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Newsom Vetoes Bill to Require Human Drivers in Autonomous Trucks

California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at requiring human drivers in self-driving trucks. Union leaders and truck drivers argue that the ...