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September 1, 2022

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Truckers organized a convoy honoring Larry Atha

Bridgeport, VA – Larry Atha, former president of Atha Trucking, passed away in an accident earlier this month and truckers wanted to pay homage ...

September 1, 2022

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U.S. freight shipping rates have likely peaked, another sign inflation is easing

CNBC reported on new data presented by Cass Freight Index showing that recent inflation indicators are a sign that freight rates have peaked. According ...

August 31, 2022

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Lower court formally lifts injunction against AB5 in California trucking.

We have been following the news on AB5 and how it will impact California trucking. There was an injunction keeping independent contractors out of ...

August 31, 2022

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What radio stations do you listen to while you’re on the road?

Being on the road can always feel longer than it is, and having a good piece of audio to pass the time can be ...

August 30, 2022

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16 women were named members of the new Women of Trucking panel by FMCSA

Federal officials from Biden’s administration have announced 16 new women to help strategize on recruitment and retention of women in trucking! This federal advisory ...

August 30, 2022

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TCC is helping train military veterans and spouses for their career in trucking

Hampton Roads, VA – The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted Tidewater Community College a federal grant to ...

August 30, 2022

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Celebrities receive backlash for treating truck stop like a “zoo”

These two celebrities visited a Pilot truck stop in Indiana and the way they treated it made many in the industry uncomfortable. Travis Barker ...

August 30, 2022

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Autonomous trucks continue to prove themselves in pilot projects

The idea of autonomous trucking was introduced to the world in 2016 to JB Hunt’s executive team. Initially, there was not a lot of ...

August 29, 2022

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Blaze erupts at trucking in Mahoning Twp.

Mahoning Twp., PA – A trucking company was under fire when firefighters showed up last Wednesday night in Carbon County. At 7:30 p.m. at ...

August 29, 2022

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Biden signs order to expedite CHIPS law implementation

On August 25, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to fast-track a bill that will boost domestic “semiconductor manufacturing and help the U.S. ...