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January 29, 2024

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Spot Rates Hit Highs and Remain Steady as Winter Sinks In

All equipment types experienced an increase in spot rates, with both dry van and refrigerated rates deviating from their usual January patterns. Refrigerated spot ...

red semi truck with white trailer on road with mountains in background

January 29, 2024

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White House Ruling on AEB Systems for Heavy Vehicles Expected Soon

The final rule from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) mandating automatic emergency braking systems on light vehicles has entered the review process ...

January 26, 2024

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Wreaths Across America Announces 2024 Theme

Wreaths Across America (WAA) has unveiled “Live with Purpose” as its theme for the 2024 holiday season. “[The theme was] inspired by the remarkable ...

January 26, 2024

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FMCSA Updates Medical Handbook to Clear up Any Regulatory Confusions

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released the updated Medical Examiner’s Handbook (MEH) on Jan. 22, which includes revisions to the Medical Advisory ...

January 26, 2024

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Carrier Input Wanted on Possible Inputs of Detention Time

As part of an extensive investigation into the repercussions of truck driver detention on the broader landscape of the entire trucking industry, the American ...

Robin Hutcheson, left, Sue Lawless, (right)

January 25, 2024

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FMCSA Administrator Resigns from Position

Robin Hutcheson, the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), is set to resign from her position effective Jan. 26, 2024. After ...

January 25, 2024

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Registration for Mid-America Trucking Show is Open!

It’s time to start getting ready for the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), just around the corner in less than two months! Secure your free ...

January 25, 2024

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New, Free Safety Service App Released for Professional Drivers

Drivewyze has rolled out a groundbreaking service app, Drivewyze Free, designed to enhance in-cab safety for commercial truck drivers. The app delivers crucial safety ...

January 24, 2024

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Exclusive Repair Service for Freightliners Offered Through Love’s

Love’s Truck Stops and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) have introduced a new service option for Freightliner drivers called Freightliner ExpressPoint. This initiative is ...

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January 24, 2024

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Maintenance Requirements Made Clear by Truck Leasing Task Force

In exploitative lease-purchase arrangements, mandatory maintenance becomes an additional avenue for motor carriers to profit at the expense of truck drivers. Task force member ...