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June 3, 2022

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FMCSA extends speed-limiter comment period

The FMCSA has recently announced speed limiter changes being made specifically for trucks. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration made a Notice of Intent ...

June 3, 2022

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6 benefits of being a long haul driver

Despite the truck driver shortage, we think it is important to address the different advantages of this career choice. According to The Trucker’s Network ...

June 3, 2022

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New York suspends gas tax for 6 months

Gas prices will be a part of our conversation for a while and new pieces of information keep being released. New York is temporarily ...

June 2, 2022

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5 questions fleets should ask to reinforce safe driving

Crashes have been increasing since the start of the pandemic and any efforts that can be made for safety on the roads can only ...

June 2, 2022

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Big G trucker named Tennessee’s driver of the year

Earlier this month, Bobby Mallory, a Big G Express driver originally from Alabama, was named the Tennessee Trucking Association’s 2022 Driver of the Year. ...

June 2, 2022

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Transportation: A good place to be in a crazy world

With COVID-19 conditions, supply chain issues and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we’ve had a few years now of unexpected situations making it very hard ...

June 2, 2022

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Senior takes hundreds of thank-you cards to truck stops during pandemic to show drivers gratitude

The pandemic hit many hard, but particularly harder on the trucking industry and Beverly Perrin took it upon herself to brighten the days of ...

June 1, 2022

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Hours regulations waived for shipments of baby formula

With the baby formula shortage being felt across the country, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued “an hours-of-service waiver for those hauling baby ...

June 1, 2022

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What it takes to haul livestock

Pamela Cox drives a 2016 Peterbilt 389 with a pink exterior full of breast cancer awareness decals and pulls a 2018 Wilson livestock trailer ...

June 1, 2022

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White House eyes restarting idle refineries

Transport Topics recently reported on the Biden administration reaching out to the oil industry to ask questions about restarting shuttered refineries, as the White ...