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Paccar has expanded its electric truck lineup through new Peterbilt and Kenworth medium-duty models with multiple power options, vocational capabilities, and ranges built for real delivery and regional operations.

December 15, 2025

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New Peterbilt and Kenworth Electric Trucks Give Drivers More Medium Duty Options

Electric trucks are moving into day-to-day operations even as emissions rules shift, and Paccar is adding more choices for fleets and drivers. Both Peterbilt ...

Nevada DOT is asking truck drivers and carriers to complete a short survey to help improve truck parking needs across the state for the 2026 State Freight Plan Update.

December 15, 2025

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Nevada DOT Wants Truck Drivers to Share Their Parking Needs

Truck drivers running through Nevada know how challenging it can be to find safe places to park. The Nevada Department of Transportation is asking ...

Learn which truck driving jobs offer higher pay for city routes and congested metro areas. Explore pickup and delivery, final mile, food distribution, port drayage, and local supply routes that provide hourly pay, stop pay, and overtime.

December 11, 2025

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Truck Driving Jobs That Pay Extra for City Routes and Congested Areas

Drivers often assume that the highest pay comes from long stretches of open highway. In reality, several city-focused route types offer strong earning potential ...

A new recall affects more than 600 International trucks due to ECU signal problems. See which models are included, what the repair involves, and how drivers can check their VIN.

December 11, 2025

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International Issues Recall on 600+ Trucks: What Drivers Need to Know

If you run an International, you may want to double-check your model year. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a new ...

December 10, 2025

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Most Competitive Driver Markets Near Rail-Connected Cities

Trucking near rail hubs has long been a cornerstone of efficient freight movement. Drivers operating in cities with active rail interchanges experience unique opportunities, ...

The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund continues its partnership with Wreaths Across America to honor veterans on National Wreaths Across America Day. Learn how truck drivers and industry supporters can sponsor wreaths, volunteer, and participate in this nationwide tradition of remembrance while supporting SCF’s health and wellness programs for drivers.

December 10, 2025

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St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund Teams Up with Wreaths Across America to Honor Veterans

The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) is continuing its longstanding collaboration with Wreaths Across America (WAA) in support of National Wreaths Across America ...

December 10, 2025

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OOIDA Research Highlights Challenges and Realities for Owner-Operators

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) continues to champion the needs of small-business truckers and professional drivers through advocacy, education, and research. For many ...

Wisconsin is asking truck drivers to share real feedback on the state’s growing truck parking shortage. A new WisDOT survey invites drivers to point out problem areas, suggest improvements, and help guide future parking solutions across the state.

December 9, 2025

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Wisconsin Asks Truck Drivers to Speak Up About Parking Shortages

Truck parking has been tight across Wisconsin for years, and the state now wants to hear directly from the drivers dealing with it every ...

FMCSA plans a new survey to study the truck parking shortage, collecting driver feedback on parking challenges and estimating the benefits of adding new truck parking spaces nationwide. Learn what the survey will cover and how drivers can provide input.

December 3, 2025

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FMCSA Wants Drivers to Weigh In as New Parking Study Moves Forward

Truck drivers across the country already know the parking situation is tight, and the FMCSA is finally taking another step to collect hard data ...

Local infrastructure projects in small metro areas are driving higher demand for truck drivers. Federal and state investments in roads, bridges, and construction create stable freight opportunities, competitive pay, and regional routes. Drivers who track projects, gain relevant endorsements, and connect with local carriers can capitalize on this growing market.

December 2, 2025

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How Local Infrastructure Projects Are Increasing Truck Driver Demand in Small Metro Areas

Local infrastructure projects are quietly reshaping the truck driving job market, especially in small metro areas across the country. Drivers looking for stable work ...