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April 5, 2024

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A Welcome Reprieve for Driver’s Wallets, Diesel Prices Drop Below $4 for First Time Since February

The recent tracking of diesel prices in the United States shows that they have taken a notable dip, marking a significant milestone as they ...

April 5, 2024

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Truck Drivers Feel New FMCSA Proposal on CDLs Could Inhibit Safety

Several hundred truck drivers have voiced their opposition to proposed modifications to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) CDL requirements. In February, the ...

April 5, 2024

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Release Date for New AEB Rule Projected for April 2024

This month, the U.S. Department of Transportation is anticipated to reveal a final rule mandating automatic emergency braking systems on heavy trucks. According ...

April 4, 2024

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What is an ERG and Why Do Truck Drivers Need It?

While a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required for operating commercial trucks, not all professional drivers undergo the certification and training necessary to transport ...

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April 4, 2024

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CVSA’s 2024 Roadcheck to Include DACH

Each year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) unveils the focus areas for its annual International Roadcheck inspection event. This year, one of these ...

April 4, 2024

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Texas Stops Transport of Oversize and Overweight Loads During Solar Eclipse

As the highly anticipated April 8 eclipse draws nearer, states within the path of totality are bracing for increased traffic, some of which may ...

April 3, 2024

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Trucking Industry Offers Assistance in the Wake of Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

In the aftermath of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has initiated contact with ...

April 3, 2024

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Finalists for WIT’s Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award Officially Announced

The Women in Trucking Association has unveiled the finalists for the 2024 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA), which showcases the remarkable achievements of ...

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April 3, 2024

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EPA Enacts Stricter Emissions Rules on Heavy Trucks, Truck Driving Executives Push Back

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled stringent emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks spanning model years 2027 to 2032, showcasing a tighter regulatory stance compared ...

April 2, 2024

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Looking for a Way to Optimize Truckload Operations? Magnus Technologies May Have the Answer

Magnus Technologies, a leading software-as-a-service provider, has introduced cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements aimed at boosting the efficiency and proactivity of truckload planners, customer ...