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March 15, 2024

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Truck Driver Apprenticeship Program Sees Growth

The DRIVE Safe Coalition leaders are expressing their approval for the successful passage of the fiscal year 2024 transportation funding bill by both the ...

March 15, 2024

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Physical Safety is a Key Focus for the Trucking Industry

In February, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced plans to study sexual assault and harassment within the commercial motor vehicle industry, sparking ...

March 15, 2024

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CVSA Nominations Open for Driver Excellence Award

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is currently seeking nominations for its prestigious International Driver Excellence Award (IDEA), an annual accolade designed to honor ...

March 14, 2024

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One Man’s Plan to Create 45,000 Parking Spots for Truck Drivers

American truckers face a critical shortage of parking spaces, and industry veteran Frank Sonzala aims to address this need by developing 100 fenced-in facilities ...

March 14, 2024

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Several States Taking Steps Forward, Prepping to Pass Towing Reforms to Protect Professional Drivers

Legislators in two statehouses have successfully forwarded legislation to their governors, focusing on rectifying issues related to unfair towing practices. The problem continues to ...

March 13, 2024

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25 Cents off Diesel Fuel at Sheetz for the Rest of March

Today, Sheetz, a prominent restaurant and convenience chain in the Mid-Atlantic region, has exciting news for truck drivers. As part of a special promotion ...

March 13, 2024

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6 U.S. States Readdress Ticket Quotas

State legislators across the nation are actively pursuing reforms aimed at discouraging law enforcement agencies from pressuring officers into meeting ticket quotas. Roughly half ...

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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 ...