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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 ...

Practical truck cab upgrades that improve sleep, reduce back pain, and help truck drivers stay productive, including seat support, mattress toppers, blackout shades, and 12V fridges.

February 11, 2026

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Truck Cab Upgrades That Help Truck Drivers Feel Better and Earn More

Truck drivers live in their cabs for weeks at a time, so even small tweaks to that space can change how rested and ready ...

New Mexico DOT warns truck drivers about a toll scam demanding payment in a state with no toll roads. Learn how to spot fraudulent texts, emails, and fake toll notices.

February 11, 2026

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New Mexico Toll Scam Targets Drivers in a State With No Toll Roads

Truck drivers running through New Mexico should be aware of a scam circulating by text, email, and phone. The scheme claims drivers owe money ...

FMCSA is accepting public comments on a proposed industry-wide ELD exemption that would allow truck drivers to use paper logbooks instead of electronic logging devices.

February 11, 2026

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FMCSA Accepting Public Comments on Proposed Paper Log Exemption to ELD Rule

Truck drivers who want the option to return to paper logbooks may soon have a chance to weigh in. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...

Trades and Tech Night connects Massachusetts students with diesel technician and heavy-duty trucking careers through Advantage Truck Group internships and skilled trade programs.

February 11, 2026

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Trades and Tech Night Highlights Career Paths in Diesel and Heavy Duty Trucking

As the trucking industry continues to look for skilled technicians and support professionals, events like Trades and Tech Night are helping introduce students to ...

Compare the longest-lasting semi truck tires for heavy haulers, including Michelin X Line Energy Z, Continental Hybrid HS3, and Goodyear Endurance, with real-world mileage data and cost per mile insights.

February 10, 2026

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Which Semi Truck Tires Last the Longest for Heavy Haulers?

Heavy haulers constantly battle tire costs that erode margins when rigs hit 80,000 pounds GVW. Tires that deliver maximum miles between shop visits keep ...

Roadmaster Drivers School partners with JOTO PR Disruptors to expand CDL training access, modernize facilities, and create direct job pathways for new truck drivers.

February 10, 2026

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Roadmaster Teams With JOTO PR Disruptors to Expand Access to CDL Training Jobs

Truck drivers entering the industry may see more training and job opportunities as Roadmaster Drivers School partners with JOTO PR Disruptors to promote career ...