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May 10, 2024

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New CDL Course on Safely Navigating Mountainous Areas

Navigating mountainous terrain poses significant challenges for truckers due to the complex skills needed to safely drive through hills, valleys, and sharp turns. These ...

May 10, 2024

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Power and Precision: The Story of James Erickson’s Custom 2018 Peterbilt 389

In the realm of heavy-haul trucking, power meets precision, and custom builds are popular among the most dedicated drivers. Meet James Erickson, the operator ...

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May 10, 2024

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Professional Drivers’ Safety on U.S. Roads and What FMCSA is Doing About it

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is actively promoting safe practices for sharing the road with heavy-duty and large trucks. Truck drivers are ...

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May 9, 2024

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FMCSA’s Sue Lawless Addresses Truck Parking, Female Drivers, and Safety

During the annual convention of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) in Nashville on Monday, March 26, Sue Lawless, Acting Deputy Administrator of the Federal ...

May 9, 2024

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New Payment Option for Truck Drivers at CAT Scales

Relay Payments, a company with years of experience specializing in facilitating payments within the trucking and logistics industries, has recently launched a new payment ...

May 9, 2024

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ELD Security in Question: Logging Devices Could Be Vulnerable to Cyberattacks

The truck industry has undergone several huge transitions and changes in its long history. In 2024, semis have evolved into sprawling networks of interconnected ...

May 8, 2024

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Oklahoma Couple Who Drive as a Team Named Drivers of the Year

At a banquet hosted in Arlington, Texas, Steve Gleisner, President of National Carriers, Inc., presented the Drivers of the Year award to Darci and ...

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May 8, 2024

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States Turn Their Attention Toward Truck Parking Legislation

Legislative efforts across the nation are starting to address truck parking concerns and are gaining momentum in various statehouses. While truck parking availability remains ...

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May 8, 2024

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OOIDA Kicks Off Annual Campaign for Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members

May marks National Military Appreciation Month, and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is gearing up to honor veterans and active-duty service members. For ...

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May 7, 2024

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Detention Costs Drivers Time and Carriers Money – FMCSA Has Noticed and Is Researching a Solution

When discussing driver detention, Ed Nagle, the president and CEO of Nagle Companies based in Ohio, doesn’t hold back about the frustration his drivers ...