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Dry van drivers face hidden risks when opening trailers and handling freight. Learn safe cargo loading and unloading habits that reduce injuries, prevent shifting loads, and protect your safety record.

March 12, 2026

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Smart Cargo Loading and Unloading Guide for Dry Van Truck Drivers

Dry van drivers face hidden risks every time they work in an enclosed trailer, where freight shifts silently during transit and turns simple tasks ...

Toby Wallis of Freymiller earns the 2025 TCA Professional Driver of the Year, mentoring new drivers, advocating for trucking issues, and supporting veterans through mental health initiatives.

March 12, 2026

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TCA Honors Toby Wallis as Professional Driver of the Year for 2025

Truck driving isn’t just about logging miles. For Toby Wallis of Freymiller, it’s also about mentoring the next generation, advocating for drivers, and supporting ...

The NMFTA Freight Fraud Prevention Hub provides truck drivers, carriers, and logistics professionals with best practices, expert insights, and tools to detect and prevent freight fraud while protecting fleets and the supply chain.

March 12, 2026

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NMFTA Launches Freight Fraud Prevention Hub to Protect the Trucking Industry

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has revealed a new resource aimed at tackling freight fraud across the transportation sector. The Freight Fraud ...

New York State Police conducted a targeted Thruway enforcement on February 26, inspecting 148 commercial vehicles and taking 49 trucks out of service for safety violations. Troopers issued 535 tickets and made four DWI arrests to keep roadways safe.

March 12, 2026

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New York Thruway Safety Sweep Puts 49 Trucks Out of Service in One Day

The New York State Police’s Troop T carried out a focused enforcement operation along the New York State Thruway on February 26, targeting unsafe ...

March 11, 2026

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Average Weekly Pay Breakdown for Team Truck Driving Positions Versus Solo OTR Roles

Team truck drivers keep freight moving around the clock by alternating shifts with their partner. This approach lets them tackle high-mileage loads that build ...

Mill Creek Motor Freight and Bison Transport earn the 2025 TCA Fleet Safety Awards Grand Prize, recognizing outstanding safety performance among North American trucking fleets.

March 11, 2026

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Mill Creek Motor Freight and Bison Transport Take Top Honors in 2025 TCA Fleet Safety Awards

Two fleets known for maintaining strong safety cultures earned the top recognition during the 2026 annual convention hosted by the Truckload Carriers Association. The ...

Nominations are now open for the CVSA International Driver Excellence Award, recognizing a commercial driver with at least 25 years of crash-free operation and a commitment to safety.

March 11, 2026

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Nominations Open for 2026 International Driver Excellence Award

The trucking industry is once again preparing to recognize one of its safest and most dedicated professionals. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has officially ...

The Nebraska Trucking Association partners with the Truckload Carriers Association to expand access to professional development programs, safety training, and leadership education across Nebraska’s trucking industry.

March 11, 2026

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Nebraska Trucking Association Expands Training Access Through New Partnership with Truckload Carriers Association

A new education initiative in Nebraska is opening up expanded training and leadership development opportunities across the trucking sector. The Nebraska Trucking Association has ...

Five drivers receive the 2026 Professional Drivers of the Year award from the Truckload Carriers Association, recognized for safety, leadership, and dedication on the road. Each honoree receives $20,000.

March 10, 2026

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Truckload Carriers Association Names 2026 Professional Drivers of the Year

Five professional drivers were recognized as the 2026 Professional Drivers of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Association during the association’s annual convention in ...

FMCSA has removed 14 electronic logging devices from its registered list for failing to meet federal requirements. Carriers must replace affected ELDs with compliant devices by May 4, 2026.

March 10, 2026

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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Removes 14 ELDs From Registered List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed 14 electronic logging devices from its list of registered ELDs, placing them on the agency’s Revoked ...