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October 18, 2023

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Georgia Trucker Named Highway Angel for Helping Crash Victim on Mountain Pass

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized Jacob Picklesimer, a truck driver from Resaca, GA, as a Highway Angel. Picklesimer, who works for U.S. ...

October 18, 2023

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Arkansas Trucking School Teams up with HBCU to Recruit Diverse Drivers

WorldLink Truck Driving Academy and Arkansas Baptist College’s Adult Education Program are working together to help students break into the trucking industry. Recently, flatbed ...

balancing emissions and green energy on the world

October 18, 2023

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The Freight Industry’s Response to Climate Change: Navigating the Complexities

Finding the right approach to combating climate change can be challenging. With numerous solutions available, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency has coined ...

women in trucking scholarhip winner Jo-ann Van Wyk

October 17, 2023

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How a Women In Trucking Foundation Scholarship Empowered a Namibian Woman

Namibia, a captivating country in Southern Africa, is unlike any other. With its dry and sparsely populated landscapes, it stands as a testament to ...

semi truck on mountain road with cars behind

October 17, 2023

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FMCSA Updates Emergency Exemption Requirements for Truckers

The FMCSA has revised its emergency exemption rules to provide more clarity and specificity for truck drivers and carriers. By narrowing the scope of ...

October 17, 2023

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Kentucky Cracks Down on Truckers with New Restrictions on Secondary Routes

In an effort to reduce accidents, Kentucky is taking action to limit CDL holders from driving on roadways not designed for heavy duty commercial ...

October 16, 2023

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New Report Shows Rising Diversity Policies in Transportation Sector

Increasing diversity and inclusion in the workplace has been linked to higher productivity, and the commercial freight transportation industry is taking notice. According to ...

October 16, 2023

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Record-Breaking Wait Times and Billions in Trade: The Impact of Texas-Mexico Border Crossings

Traffic at commercial border crossings between Texas and Mexico has grounded to a halt, with over 19,000 trucks carrying $1.9 billion worth of goods ...

October 16, 2023

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Schneider Drivers Rewarded with VIP NASCAR Experience at Charlotte Race

Eleven drivers from Schneider National’s Advantage Club were treated to an unforgettable NASCAR experience at the Drive for the Cure 250 in Charlotte, N.C. ...

October 13, 2023

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Montana Trucking Company and Freight Brokerage Abruptly Closes After 40 Years

Meadow Lark Transport Inc., a well-established Montana trucking company and freight brokerage, has unexpectedly shut down its operations, resulting in the loss of approximately ...