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May 17, 2023

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ACT Expo Highlights the Priority of Strong EV Charging Infrastructure

At this year’s ACT Expo in Anaheim California, several leading figures in the trucking industry revealed their personal reasons for championing green initiatives. Rakesh ...

May 16, 2023

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Heroic Highway Angel Saves Unconscious Car Crash Victim in Dead of Night

Willie Kouneski, a driver for ABF Freight in Arkansas, has been recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for his quick thinking and bravery. ...

Road with yellow painted words reading safety first

May 16, 2023

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PGT Trucking Honored for Safety by the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association

Pennsylvania’s Motor Truck Association has awarded PGT Trucking third place in the 2023 Fleet Safety Awards. PGT also earned the coveted President’s Trophy, an ...

May 16, 2023

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The Driver Shortage Dilemma: Balancing Safety and Supply

Recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows steady increases in job opportunities over the past few months. Although initial reports estimated over ...

Research, charts and information spread out on desk

May 15, 2023

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ATRI’s 2023 Research Priorities Include Women Drivers and Truck Parking

The American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) Board of Directors has approved the top research priorities for 2023, as identified by the ATRI Research Advisory ...

Semi trucks parked at roadside rest area

May 15, 2023

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Illinois Expands Truck Parking with Over 100 New Spots at Three Rest Areas

Illinois is set to build over 100 new truck parking spots across two rest areas on Interstate 55 and one on I-24 with a ...

May 15, 2023

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Rev Up Your Engines – Register Now for the SuperRigs Working Truck Show

Registration for the 41st Shell Rotella SuperRigs working truck show is now open online. This year’s event will take place in Gillette, Wyoming at ...

May 12, 2023

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FedEx Freight Driver Takes Home South Carolina Driving Competition Title

South Carolina Truck Driving Championships saw fierce competition among state fleets in nine classes, covering written tests, pre-trip inspections, and road courses. David Fountain ...

May 12, 2023

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$150K Salaries Offered to Truck Drivers as Alaska Sees Historic Drilling Boom

Alaska’s drilling and mining projects are leading to job opportunities for truck drivers across the U.S. They will be tasked with transporting equipment, chemicals, ...

Protest sign reading truckers for change

May 12, 2023

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D.C. Protestors Make Their Voices Heard to FMCSA Administrator

On Monday, May 1st, TMJ (Truckers Movement for Justice) staged a successful demonstration in front of the U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters. With their ...