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Pennsylvania adds 339 new truck parking spaces at weigh stations and Interstate on-ramps statewide, giving CDL drivers safer options to meet hours-of-service rest requirements through 2026.

February 4, 2026

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Pennsylvania gets over 300 new truck parking spaces

The Shapiro Administration has delivered 339 more parking spaces to truck drivers traveling through Pennsylvania as part of its commitment to adding at least ...

Pilot launches its 2026 Heart Month campaign to support heart disease and stroke prevention, aiming to raise one million dollars through in-store and app-based donations that benefit the American Heart Association and Heart & Stroke, with a focus on helping truck drivers and traveling families.

February 4, 2026

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Pilot’s Heart Month Campaign Turns Truck Stops into Life-Saving Support for Drivers and Families

Heart disease and stroke remain two of the biggest health threats facing Americans, including those who spend long hours behind the wheel. This year, ...

The Minnesota Trucking Association has named Koch Trucking driver Gary Klingson as its 2025 Driver of the Year, honoring more than 6 million safe driving miles over a 40-year career.

February 3, 2026

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Minnesota Trucking Association Honors Gary Klingson as 2025 Driver of the Year

The Minnesota Trucking Association has named Koch Trucking professional driver Gary Klingson as its 2025 Driver of the Year, recognizing a four-decade career defined ...

Volvo Trucks will deliver electric Volvo VNR trucks to City Harvest in 2026 as part of the Bronx Is Breathing project, supporting zero-emission food rescue operations and cleaner urban freight in New York City.

February 3, 2026

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Bronx Is Breathing Project Advances with Electric Volvo Trucks Supporting City Harvest

A major step forward in urban freight electrification is underway in New York City, as Volvo Trucks North America prepares to deliver three battery-electric ...

Flatbed drivers rely on 2-inch synthetic webbing straps to secure loads safely and pass DOT inspections. Learn which flatbed straps offer the best strength, weight advantage, and compliance for lumber, steel, and construction freight.

February 2, 2026

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Strongest Flatbed Straps for Guaranteed Securement

Flatbed drivers face constant pressure to secure loads that pass DOT inspections the first time, every time. 2-inch synthetic webbing straps rated at 40,000 ...

FleetForce Truck Driver Training has partnered with San Jacinto College to expand on-campus CDL training in southeast Texas, increasing access to commercial driver education in the greater Houston logistics region.

February 2, 2026

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FleetForce and San Jacinto College Team Up to Grow CDL Training Opportunities in Southeast Texas

A new partnership between FleetForce Truck Driver Training and San Jacinto College aims to make commercial driver training more accessible for residents across southeast ...

Freight growth and driver demand directly affect trucking job security. Learn how freight volume, employment data, pay trends, and stable freight segments shape long-term opportunities for truck drivers.

January 30, 2026

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How Industry Growth and Driver Demand Shape Job Security

Freight volume and driver demand stay tightly linked in trucking. When the economy needs more goods moved, carriers hire more drivers to handle it. ...

ATRI is accepting applications for its 2027–2028 Research Advisory Committee, inviting truck drivers and industry professionals to help shape the research priorities that guide the trucking industry.

January 30, 2026

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ATRI Opens Applications for 2027–2028 Research Advisory Committee

The American Transportation Research Institute is seeking new members for its next Research Advisory Committee term, opening the door for trucking professionals to influence ...

CDL endorsements allow truck drivers to haul specialized freight, qualify for more trucking jobs, and access higher earning opportunities. Learn which CDL endorsements matter most and how they impact long term trucking careers.

January 29, 2026

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Why CDL Endorsements Matter for Your Trucking Career

CDL endorsements are official add ons to your license that allow you to haul specific freight or operate certain vehicles, such as tankers, hazardous ...

FMCSA has reinstated the PremierRide Logs electronic logging device to its list of registered and compliant ELDs, allowing truck drivers and carriers to resume using the device amid ongoing changes to the agency’s ELD vetting process.

January 29, 2026

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FMCSA Restores PremierRide Logs ELD to Approved Device List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has reinstated the PremierRide Logs electronic logging device to its list of registered and compliant ELDs, allowing carriers ...