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FMCSA announced more than $217 million in grant funding tied to CDL systems, driver training, commercial vehicle safety, and enforcement technology programs.

May 22, 2026

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FMCSA Opens More Than $217 Million in Funding for Safety, CDL Systems, and Driver Training Programs

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced this week that more than $217 million in grant funding is being made available through multiple programs ...

CVSA inspectors conducted more than 4,000 commercial vehicle brake inspections during Brake Safety Day, placing hundreds of trucks out of service for violations.

May 22, 2026

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CVSA Brake Safety Inspections Put Hundreds of Commercial Vehicles Out of Service

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance says inspectors across North America completed more than 4,000 commercial vehicle inspections during this year’s Brake Safety Day enforcement effort, ...

ABF Freight driver Nigel Hunt was recognized as a TCA Highway Angel after helping a motorist involved in a rollover crash near Tehachapi, California.

May 21, 2026

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ABF Freight Driver Honored After Assisting Motorist in Early Morning California Crash

Truckload Carriers Association recently recognized ABF Freight driver Nigel Hunt as a Highway Angel following his response to a rollover crash along Interstate 58 ...

Colorado State Patrol reported more than 2,700 commercial vehicle chain law violations during enforcement operations along Interstate 70 mountain routes.

May 21, 2026

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Colorado State Patrol Reports Thousands of Commercial Vehicle Chain Law Violations Along I-70

Colorado State Patrol says commercial vehicle enforcement teams have issued more than 2,700 citations related to the state’s chain law requirements during the current ...

Ohio Peterbilt announced a July grand opening celebration for its new Etna dealership near Interstate 70 featuring Diesel Brothers stars Heavy D and Diesel Dave.

May 20, 2026

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Ohio Peterbilt Plans July Grand Opening for New Etna Dealership Near Columbus

Ohio Peterbilt is preparing to officially open its new full-service dealership in Etna, Ohio, adding another large truck service location along the Interstate 70 ...

Love’s opened a new Joliet, Illinois travel stop along I-80 with 91 truck parking spaces, fuel bays, showers, and driver services.

May 20, 2026

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New Love’s Travel Stop Opens Along I-80 In Illinois with 91 New Truck Parking Spaces

Truck drivers moving freight through northern Illinois now have another parking option along one of the busiest trucking corridors in the country after Love’s ...

ATRI is surveying truck drivers and carriers to measure the scale and economic impact of unauthorized cabotage activity in the United States.

May 19, 2026

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ATRI Launches Survey Examining Unauthorized Cabotage Activity in U.S. Trucking

The American Transportation Research Institute is asking truck drivers and motor carriers to provide input on unauthorized cabotage activity taking place within the United ...

Samsara is launching the Driver Cup, a nationwide competition recognizing professional drivers for safety consistency, HOS compliance, and fuel efficiency.

May 19, 2026

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Samsara Launches Driver Cup to Reward Safe, Compliant, And Fuel-Efficient Drivers

Samsara is launching a nationwide driver competition that will recognize professional drivers using its platform for safety consistency, hours of service compliance, and fuel ...

Michigan has lifted the final state spring weight restrictions for 2026, allowing normal commercial weight operations to resume on trunkline highways

May 18, 2026

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Michigan Truck Weight Restrictions Have Now Ended for the 2026 Spring Season

Commercial traffic moving through Michigan no longer requires navigating remaining state seasonal weight limits after the Michigan Department of Transportation officially lifted the final ...

CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week returns July 12-18 with increased enforcement targeting reckless and unsafe driving behavior.

May 18, 2026

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CVSA Safe Driving Enforcement Campaign Returns in July to Target Reckless Driving

Truck drivers traveling during the middle of July may notice more patrol vehicles, traffic stops, and enforcement activity as the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance ...