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PITT OHIO donated two DC fast chargers to the Community College of Allegheny County, supporting technician training and workforce development in commercial transportation.

August 5, 2026

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PITT OHIO Donates EV Fast Chargers to Pennsylvania Community College

As commercial transportation continues to adopt new vehicle technologies, schools responsible for training future technicians are expanding the equipment available to students. PITT OHIO ...

CVSA's 2026 Brake Safety Week runs August 23 through August 29 with inspectors focusing on brake drums, rotors, and other brake system components during roadside inspections.

August 5, 2026

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CVSA Brake Safety Week Returns August 23 with Focus on Brake Drums and Rotors

Commercial drivers and motor carriers across North America should prepare for increased brake inspections later this month as the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) ...

Learn how New York City truck route restrictions affect commercial drivers, including designated truck routes, parkway restrictions, delivery planning, and trip preparation.

August 4, 2026

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New York City Truck Route Restrictions: What CDL Drivers Need to Know

Every major city has its own challenges, but New York City asks commercial drivers to think about a trip differently before the truck ever ...

Discover the best trucking museums and historical sites worth visiting, including the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, the Mack Trucks Historical Museum, and Oklahoma's Route 66 Museum.

August 4, 2026

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The Best Trucking Museums and Historical Sites Worth Visiting

There is a good chance you’ve driven past one of the country’s best trucking museums without realizing it. Every day, thousands of commercial vehicles ...

Learn where Alabama’s automotive industry creates trucking opportunities, from supplier freight and dedicated routes to growing markets around Huntsville, Vance, Montgomery and Opelika.

August 3, 2026

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How Alabama’s Auto Manufacturing Industry Creates Trucking Opportunities

A driver hauling parts through Alabama may never see a finished vehicle, yet the load can still be tied directly to the state’s automotive ...

Learn how a truckload shipment moves from pickup to delivery, including planning, loading, transportation, receiving, and the operational decisions that keep freight moving.

August 3, 2026

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Inside the Life Cycle of a Truckload Shipment from Pickup to Delivery

A truckload shipment appears straightforward from the highway, but every load is the result of coordination between shippers, warehouse employees, dispatchers, drivers, receivers, and ...

Learn the difference between practical miles and Household Goods miles, why paid miles may differ from your odometer, and how carriers calculate mileage pay for CDL drivers.

July 31, 2026

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Practical Miles vs. Household Goods Miles: Understanding How Carriers Calculate Driver Pay

New CDL drivers are often surprised when the number of miles on their paycheck doesn’t match what they saw on their truck’s odometer. That ...

Learn how long semi truck batteries typically last, what shortens battery life, common warning signs, and maintenance practices that help prevent unexpected breakdowns.

July 31, 2026

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How Long Does a Semi Truck Battery Last? Signs It’s Time for a Replacement

Most semi truck batteries remain reliable for three to five years, but no calendar date tells you exactly when it’s time for a replacement. ...

Compare the Freightliner Cascadia and Volvo VNL, including cab design, sleeper comfort, engines, fuel efficiency, safety technology, ride quality, and maintenance.

July 30, 2026

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Freightliner Cascadia vs. Volvo VNL: Comparing Two of America’s Most Popular Highway Trucks

The Freightliner Cascadia and Volvo VNL have spent years competing for the same long-haul market, yet they reach that goal in different ways. Freightliner ...