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December 1, 2021

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Republican governors sign executive orders to address supply chain crisis

Last week, fifteen Republican governors signed onto “Operation Open Roads,” an initiative to combat the driver shortage and address supply chain disruptions. The group ...

November 29, 2021

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Trucking experts in Arizona concerned about rising fuel cost

Recently in Arizona, diesel prices have hovered around $4 a gallon – up $1.55 per gallon in the past year, according to the American ...

November 26, 2021

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Police find over $53 million worth of meth and cocaine on semi hauling cauliflower

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reportedly seized 2,611 pounds of meth and 113 pounds of cocaine from a semi-truck hauling cauliflower from Mexico into ...

November 24, 2021

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Transportation industry leaders applaud lawmakers on infrastructure bill

The American Trucking Associations and other industry leaders are celebrating after President Joe Biden signed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law this month. ...

November 22, 2021

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The most heartwarming posts from truckers on Reddit

There is no shortage of disheartening and negative content on the internet. But with over 100k members on Reddit’s r/Truckers message board, drivers have ...

November 19, 2021

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Louisiana woman turns love for trucking into multifaceted transport business

A woman in Louisiana is helping to break trucking industry barriers by starting a new trucking transport business in Shreveport, Tayler Davis reported for ...

November 17, 2021

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U.S. Labor Department: Some truck drivers exempt from federal vaccine mandates

Despite concerns that federal vaccine mandates would exacerbate transportation supply chain challenges, it now appears the mandate could have little effect on the trucking industry, ...

November 16, 2021

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Shipping Container Shortage

Shipping containers are used to safely and quickly transport goods. These containers are piling up at our docks due to the current trucker shortage. ...

November 15, 2021

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Florida truck driver found naked, arrested after wreck

A truck driver from Florida was found by police standing outside his 18-wheeler naked after crashing on Interstate 70 in Pennsylvania, The Trucker News ...

November 12, 2021

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North Dakota studying extra-long semi-trailers to lower fuel costs

The North Dakota Department of Transportation is beginning a pilot study to examine the possibility of longer trucks on state roads, Associated Press reported ...