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CAST Specialty Transportation driver Tommy Cash has been named the 2026 CVSA International Driver Excellence Award recipient after logging more than 3.6 million crash-free miles.

August 28, 2026

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CAST Specialty Driver Tommy Cash Receives 2026 International Driver Excellence Award

CAST Specialty Transportation driver Tommy Cash has been named the recipient of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 2026 International Driver Excellence Award, recognizing ...

Learn practical bookkeeping tips for owner-operators, including tracking income, organizing expenses, keeping records, and building a stronger trucking business.

August 27, 2026

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How Owner-Operators Can Build a Better Bookkeeping System

Driving the truck generates revenue, but good bookkeeping determines whether that revenue turns into profit. Many owner-operators know what came into the bank account ...

Learn how semi-truck blind spots change during everyday driving, why mirror setup matters, and the techniques professional drivers use to maintain better visibility.

August 27, 2026

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Understanding Semi-Truck Blind Spots and How to Manage Them Safely

Every tractor-trailer has blind spots, but they are not fixed areas that stay the same from one mile to the next. They change with ...

CVSA's 2026 Brake Safety Week continues through Aug. 29 as inspectors across North America place additional focus on brake drums, rotors and commercial vehicle brake safety.

August 27, 2026

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CVSA’s Brake Safety Week Continues with Added Focus on Brake Drums and Rotors

Commercial vehicle inspectors across North America continue conducting Brake Safety Week inspections through Aug. 29, with this year’s campaign placing additional attention on the ...

ATRI has opened its 2026 Top Industry Issues Survey, inviting truck drivers, carriers, and industry stakeholders to rank the trucking challenges they believe deserve the most attention.

August 27, 2026

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ATRI Opens 2026 Top Industry Issues Survey for Truck Drivers and Carriers

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has opened its annual Top Industry Issues Survey, allowing truck drivers, motor carriers, and other industry stakeholders to ...

Learn what the doubles and triples endorsement allows, where it's used, how to earn it, and whether adding the endorsement can create more trucking career opportunities.

August 26, 2026

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Doubles and Triples Endorsement: What CDL Drivers Need to Know

Adding endorsements to your CDL is one of the simplest ways to expand your career options, but not every endorsement offers the same value. ...

Learn how truck drivers can use LinkedIn to improve visibility, connect with transportation professionals, research fleets, and create stronger long-term career opportunities.

August 26, 2026

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How Truck Drivers Can Use LinkedIn to Find Better Career Opportunities

Referrals, recruiters and job boards remain important parts of trucking hiring, but LinkedIn can give CDL professionals another way to stay visible between job ...

The National Private Truck Council will host its 2026 National Safety Conference Sept. 9-11 in ChampionsGate, Florida, featuring safety education, regulatory updates and the National Driver All-Star Awards.

August 26, 2026

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NPTC to Host 2026 National Safety Conference in Florida

The National Private Truck Council (NPTC) will bring fleet professionals from across the country together next month for its 2026 National Safety Conference, an ...

Learn what a roll-off truck driver does, how the job differs from long-haul trucking, the skills employers look for, and whether roll-off trucking is the right CDL career.

August 25, 2026

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What Is a Roll-Off Truck Driver and What Does the Job Involve?

Roll-off trucking is one of the most specialized careers in the commercial driving industry, yet it’s often overlooked by new CDL holders exploring their ...