News Archives - Page 174 of 333

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March 13, 2024

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Grants Available to National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools Members

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has initiated the acceptance of grant applications for members of the National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving ...

March 12, 2024

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$180 Million Awarded to Safety-Related Transportation Programs

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently declared the availability of over $180 million in grants to bolster roadway safety. These grants, a ...

March 12, 2024

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Maverick Transportation’s Journey with The Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Since its dedication on Nov. 13, 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial has evolved into the most-visited attraction on the National Mall in Washington, attracting ...

March 12, 2024

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Aided Police Traffic Stop, Saved Desert Crash Victim – Two Professional Drivers Awarded Goodyear’s 2023 Highway Hero

Two truckers, Timothy VanNostrand and Elijah Ramos, have been lauded as “highway heroes” for their courageous deeds on the road in the past year. ...

March 11, 2024

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New Tire Management System, Equipped with Self-Inflator Setup, Rolls Out

Aperia Technologies has unveiled a new connected tire monitoring and self-inflation system compatible with both medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as trailers. Named ...

March 11, 2024

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10 New Pilot Travel Centers Are Planned to Open in 2024

Pilot Travel Centers is set for substantial expansion in the coming year, as outlined in a recent news release. The plan encompasses the establishment ...

March 11, 2024

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Have a Story About Predatory Lease-Purchase Agreements? Get Ready to Share It

Truck drivers attending the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ken., will have the chance to share their experiences with exploitative lease-purchase agreements. The Federal ...

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March 8, 2024

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New Facilities Opened for Truck Drivers Along I-80

Truck drivers navigating the stretches of Interstate 80 in Iowa’s Jasper and Dallas counties are now greeted with an enhanced array of options for ...

March 8, 2024

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U.S. Congressman Campaigns for Small Trucking Businesses, Says More Regulations Hurts Them

Representative Brad Finstad, R-Minn., emphasizes the need to keep regulators in check, prompting the introduction of the Prove It Act, designated as HR7198. “I’m ...

March 8, 2024

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Enhanced Communication Tech Could Increase Driver Satisfaction, Retention

A groundbreaking technology company, Ten5 Inc., has entered the trucking industry, introducing an innovative communication tool designed to enhance driver safety and retention. The ...