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October 7, 2022

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Truck among first to cross bridge that reopened after damage by Hurricane Ian

On Oct. 5, just hours before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that emergency road and bridge repairs to Pine Island had been completed ahead ...

October 6, 2022

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Biden-Harris Administration Brings Together Trucking Community to Help Expand Truck Parking

The Department of Transportation held a meeting on September 30, 2022, to discuss funding for truck parking. Amongst attendees were state, industry and federal ...

October 6, 2022

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CVSA Launches Procedures for Inspections of Autonomous Trucks

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has approved a new standard and procedure to govern inspections of self-driving commercial vehicles. CVSA President Chris Nordloh, a ...

October 6, 2022

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Replicating Uber’s success in the trucking industry

A Silicon Valley pitch with the phrase “it’s Uber for…”, with people filling in the blank, is likely to be met with skepticism, but ...

October 5, 2022

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Convoy honors fallen New York trucker

A group of truckers paid tribute to one of their own over the weekend, honoring a driver killed while on the job. Alex “Hillbilly” ...

October 5, 2022

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Trucking offers aid to areas devastated by Hurricane Ian

After Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc on parts of Florida and the southeast last week, trucking organizations are lending a hand to help with the ...

October 5, 2022

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Survey finds that 84% of truck drivers plan to take additional loads ahead of holidays

As the holiday season approaches, Truckstop surveyed 500 U.S. truck drivers to find out how they are preparing for the increase in demand. 84% ...

October 4, 2022

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Schneider launches first digital marketplace for bulk shippers

CCJ Digital reported that freight quoting and matching – accelerated by the Covid pandemic – has long gone digital, but bulk material haulers seemingly ...

October 4, 2022

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Hurricane Ian likely to be the costliest since 1992

Hurricane Ian left severe damage in parts of Florida this weekend. The Guardian reported that at least 32 people are dead and thousands more ...

October 4, 2022

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New York Allows Trucking Companies to Give CDL Road Tests

According to Transport Topics, New York is now allowing trucking companies and other qualified third parties to administer commercial driver license road tests, in ...