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The FMCSA has issued a regional emergency declaration in response to the bird flu outbreak, granting regulatory relief for truckers transporting live chickens from affected areas. Learn how this impacts drivers and the poultry supply chain.

February 14, 2025

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FMCSA Issues Regional Emergency Declaration for Bird Flu Response

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a regional emergency due to the widespread outbreak of bird flu, significantly affecting poultry populations ...

Join Truck Drivers USA at the Recruitment & Retention Conference, February 19-21, 2024, in Nashville! Visit Booth #22 to discover cutting-edge driver recruiting strategies, attend our exclusive workshop, and enter to win Ray-Ban Smart Glasses.

February 13, 2025

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Join TDUSA at the Recruitment & Retention Conference – Network, Learn, and Win!

The Annual Recruitment & Retention Conference is almost here! From February 19-21, 2024, industry leaders will gather at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Nashville, ...

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is conducting a survey to explore hiring practices for truck drivers with criminal histories. Motor carriers are encouraged to participate and help shape workforce solutions in the trucking industry.

February 13, 2025

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ATRI Examines Trucking Industry Hiring Practices for Drivers with Criminal Histories

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is inviting motor carriers to take part in an important survey to better understand hiring practices for truck ...

J.B. Hunt marks 35 years of intermodal excellence, revolutionizing freight transport with innovative trucking and rail solutions. Discover how the company’s partnerships, sustainability efforts, and record-breaking milestones have shaped the industry.

February 13, 2025

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J.B. Hunt Celebrates 35 Years of Intermodal Excellence

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., a leading figure in supply chain solutions, is celebrating a significant achievement as its intermodal service reaches 35 years ...

Source: (Kenworth) Kenworth T880S 11-Yard Con-Tech BridgKing Mixer Displayed at World of Concrete in Las Vegas

February 13, 2025

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Kenworth Mixer Auction Generates Over $260,000 for Charities

A recent collaboration between renowned companies Kenworth, Con-Tech Manufacturing, and Rihm Kenworth turned out to be a remarkable success, raising a generous sum for ...

The NHTSA has issued recalls for several big rig models, including Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Volvo, and Hino, due to critical safety concerns. Find out if your truck is affected and what steps to take next.

February 12, 2025

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NHTSA Announces Recalls on Several Big Rig Models

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued recall notices for various big rig models, impacting brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz, ...

the top 10 states with the best roads for commercial drivers in the U.S. Based on driver feedback and federal data, these states offer smoother highways, lower congestion, and ongoing infrastructure investments for safer, more efficient travel.

February 12, 2025

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The Top 10 Roads for Commercial Drivers Across the U.S.

When it comes to commercial driving, whether you’re delivering packages or hauling freight across the country, the quality of roads you travel can make ...

ReVolt Motors is unveiling its diesel-electric hybrid retrofit of the Peterbilt 379 at MATS. This innovative hybrid system offers truckers the power of diesel with the efficiency of electric, delivering 40% fuel savings and reduced emissions.

February 12, 2025

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ReVolt Motors to Unveil Diesel-Electric Hybrid Retrofit 379 at MATS

Austin, Texas-based ReVolt Motors, a newcomer focused on reducing emissions in the trucking industry, is set to showcase its groundbreaking diesel-electric hybrid retrofit of ...

Source: (Iowa 80 Museum) A 1925 Kenworth KS 3-Ton is currently being featured at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum as part of the 100 Years of Trucking event

February 11, 2025

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Historic 1925 Kenworth Takes the Spotlight at Iowa 80 Trucking Museum

The Iowa 80 Trucking Museum in Walcott, Iowa, is celebrating a century of trucking with a show-stopping centerpiece—a meticulously preserved 1925 Kenworth KS 3-Ton ...

Louisiana ramped up efforts to combat human trafficking with a large-scale trucking enforcement blitz. State police and DOTD officers conducted thorough inspections, utilizing advanced air support technology to identify potential trafficking risks within commercial vehicles.

February 11, 2025

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Louisiana Targets Human Trafficking with Comprehensive Trucking Enforcement Blitz

Multiple entities in Louisiana joined forces to conduct a large-scale enforcement operation targeting commercial vehicles, with a specific focus on combating human trafficking. This ...