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July 28, 2023

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AI Being Used to Fine Texting Truckers in North Carolina

The debate between safety and privacy is heating up as the North Carolina Highway Patrol introduces the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to crackdown ...

July 27, 2023

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Nevada Steps Up Truck Parking Along I-80

Starting this summer, construction will begin on truck parking areas along the Golconda Summit, providing a much-needed resting spot for weary drivers. Interstate 80 ...

July 27, 2023

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Electric Semi-Truck Ignites at Nikola Corporation in Phoenix

In an incident on Sunday, a fire erupted at the Nikola Corporation in Phoenix. The source of the blaze was an electric semi-truck that ...

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July 27, 2023

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Heartland Express Receives 10,000th Freightliner Truck

Heartland Express, Inc. reached a major milestone as it proudly accepted its 10,000th Freightliner tractor. The presentation took place during the company’s driver appreciation ...

July 26, 2023

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Criticism from Congress: EPA Urged to Reconsider Phase 3 GHG Regulations

Congressmen Doug LaMalfa (R-California) and Chris Pappas (D-New Hampshire) are leading a coalition of 31 members of Congress in calling for the Environmental Protection ...

July 26, 2023

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Arizona Rest Area Re-Opens with Upgrades and Expanded Truck Parking

Arizona DOT has just reopened the Sunset Point Rest Area along Interstate 17. The incredible $7.5 million renovation project, which includes upgraded restrooms, improved ...

July 26, 2023

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California Legislators Set to Vote on Bill Mandating Drivers in Autonomous Trucks

As California inches closer to a decisive vote, a bill is gaining momentum that would enforce a six-year requirement for drivers to remain in ...

July 25, 2023

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Trucking in the Gig Economy: Rise of Independent Drivers

As the gig economy continues to reshape the modern workforce, one industry stands out as a pioneer in the realm of independent work – ...

July 25, 2023

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Overcoming Roadblocks: Tackling the High Cost of Hydrogen for Electric Vehicles

In order for hydrogen fuel cell technology to truly take off as a popular and practical power source for electric vehicles, one major obstacle ...

July 25, 2023

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Minnesota State Patrol Enhances Tire Safety Measures with Cutting-Edge Technology

The Minnesota State Patrol is set to implement state-of-the-art systems at weigh stations to detect and address issues with commercial vehicle tires. Under a ...