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A proposed Workforce Pell Grant program could allow federal financial aid to cover short-term CDL training and diesel technician certifications starting in 2026.

March 17, 2026

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New Workforce Pell Grants Could Help Future Truck Drivers Pay for CDL and Diesel Training

A proposed federal rule could soon make it easier for aspiring truck drivers and diesel technicians to pay for training. The U.S. Department of ...

Women In Trucking announces four finalists for the 2026 Driver of the Year award, recognizing professional drivers who demonstrate safety leadership and industry advocacy.

March 17, 2026

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Women In Trucking Names Four Finalists for 2026 Driver of the Year Award

The Women In Trucking Association has revealed the four professional drivers selected as finalists for its 2026 Driver of the Year award. The recognition, ...

DAT launches a new iPhone widget for the DAT One app that allows owner operators to view top-paying load matches directly from their home screen and contact brokers faster.

March 17, 2026

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DAT Rolls Out iPhone Widget That Lets Owner-Operators Check Load Matches Without Opening the App

Owner-operators often rely on speed when searching for their next load. A few minutes can make the difference between locking in a strong rate ...

Learn how experienced drivers can start an owner-operator trucking business from the ground up. Understand startup costs, authority requirements, insurance, and how to find profitable freight.

March 16, 2026

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How to Start Your Owner-Operator Trucking Business From Scratch

Experienced drivers make the switch to owner-operator trucking jobs every year and build real businesses out of them. A clear plan with actual startup ...

Indiana State Police CVED conducted over 6,400 inspections through February 14, placing 653 drivers and 752 vehicles out of service. Learn how early 2026 enforcement, winter storm responses, and human trafficking awareness campaigns impact truck drivers and fleet safety.

March 16, 2026

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Indiana State Police Shares Early 2026 Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Results

The Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division has released its latest figures for 2026, showing the ongoing importance of safety and compliance for ...

The ATA Women In Motion Council is urging Congress to increase truck parking nationwide. Expanding safe, secure parking supports women drivers, reduces lost wages, and improves safety for all professional truckers.

March 16, 2026

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Women In Motion Urges Congress to Expand Truck Parking

The American Trucking Associations Women In Motion Council is calling on Congress to make truck parking a priority in the upcoming surface transportation reauthorization. ...

Support truck drivers in need at MATS 2026. The Silent Auction benefits the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund, providing financial assistance and wellness resources for drivers and their families.

March 16, 2026

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MATS 2026 Silent Auction Will Raise Funds for the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund

A long-running tradition at the Mid-America Trucking Show will once again focus on helping drivers who face medical hardships off the road. The St. ...

A practical look at the gear flatbed drivers rely on to reduce injuries, secure loads faster, and stay compliant with cargo securement rules on every haul.

March 13, 2026

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Essential Gear Every Flatbed Driver Needs to Cut Injuries and Deck Time

Flatbed drivers work long hours securing irregular loads in rain, wind, and darkness. Falls from trailer heights and cargo shifts create real risks that ...

Women In Trucking joins the Physical Activity Alliance pledge to promote health and physical activity across the trucking industry, while a new ambassador program highlights driver wellness initiatives.

March 13, 2026

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WIT Teams Up with Physical Activity Alliance to Boost Driver Health

Truck drivers and industry leaders know the demands of long hours behind the wheel can take a toll on physical and mental health. The ...

A new TA Express travel center has opened in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, offering diesel fuel, 40 truck parking spaces, dining options, and driver amenities along U.S. Highway 169.

March 13, 2026

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TA Express Opens in South Coffeyville, Adding Fuel and Parking for Truck Drivers

Truck drivers running routes through northeastern Oklahoma have a new stop available along U.S. Highway 169. TravelCenters of America recently opened a TA Express ...