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July 13, 2023

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FMCSA Considers Proposal for Greater Transparency Between Brokers and Truckers

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has requested a new rule requiring brokers to share pricing documents with truckers. Federal trucking regulators have confirmed ...

July 12, 2023

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Autonomous Trucking and Safety Considerations: Navigating the Road Ahead

In recent years, the trucking industry has witnessed significant advancements in autonomous trucking technology. While this innovative development holds promise for increased efficiency and ...

July 12, 2023

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Electronic ID Proposal Planned Before Year’s End

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration aims to implement a new requirement for electronic IDs on commercial motor vehicles by the end of the ...

July 12, 2023

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Automakers Scramble to Secure Lithium for Electric Cars

As the demand for lithium, the “white gold” crucial for electric car batteries, skyrockets, automakers are engaging in a high-stakes competition spanning China, Nevada, ...

July 11, 2023

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Love’s Travel Stops Plans to Open More Truck Washes

Love’s Travel Stops has announced their plans to offer truck wash services at select travel stops and Speedco locations. By utilizing automated technology, Love’s ...

July 11, 2023

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ABF Freight Driver Takes Home Top Prize at Arkansas Trucking Championships

Loren Hatfield, a skilled driver for ABF Freight, emerged as the triumphant winner at this year’s Arkansas Trucking Association’s annual Truck Driving Championships. Held ...

July 11, 2023

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USDA’s $500 Million Plan to Boost Greener Biofuels

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a massive $500 million federal fund allocation aimed to enhance the production of American-made biofuel. In addition, 59 ...

July 10, 2023

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Tips for Trucking in Urban Environments: Navigating Cities with Confidence

Trucking in urban areas presents a unique set of challenges for drivers. From congested streets to narrow alleyways, the urban jungle can be a ...

July 10, 2023

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Over $40 Million Allocated for Expanding Truck Parking

The U.S. Department of Transportation has just announced a major allocation of funds towards truck parking-related projects. More than $40 million will be invested ...

July 10, 2023

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Apply Now for ATA’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion Change Leader Award

The American Trucking Associations is currently accepting applications for their Diversity Equity and Inclusion Change Leader Award which celebrates those who are driving positive ...