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August 16, 2022

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Truckers saving the day in a dry city

Meet Allen Rodriguez. He has been a part of the continuous trucking operation to keep water flowing in a small town west of San ...

August 16, 2022

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DOT Awards $2.2 billion for infrastructure projects

Among the 166 projects awarded $2.2 billion in infrastructure grants were announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation, and reducing truck wait times at ...

August 16, 2022

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Trailer order volumes expected to increase

Truck News reported that “U.S. trailer orders slid 28% from June to July, dropping to 17,000 units in the latest month.” Over the last ...

August 15, 2022

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He got his license to drive a tractor-trailer, but his instructor kept falling asleep!

Edward Chaparro, originally a tow truck driver, set his sights on driving an 18-wheeler. Edwards signed up to get his Class A license for ...

August 12, 2022

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Look at this really cool CUSTOM rig!

Would you get a custom rig? This one is nice!

August 12, 2022

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Nearly 1400 Daimler trucks were recalled for unexpected engine shutdown

According to 24 Trucking News Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has recalled certain Freightliner and Western Star trucks due to a potential engine control ...

August 12, 2022

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Your 7- step guide to attracting millennials with what they want from trucking employers

If you’re looking to hire young drivers born between the ‘80s and ‘90s here are a few things that millennials want. These 7 factors ...

August 12, 2022

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Driver pay raise trend catches crosswinds

Noel Perry from Transport Futures consulting firm told Transport Topics that although driver pay has increased over the years, the demand has slowed and ...

August 11, 2022

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Customs broker system outage delays trucker at border

Livingston International experienced a system outage resulting in delays at the U.S.-Canadian border. Truck News reported that, “The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) confirmed ...

August 11, 2022

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FedEx Freight driver wins Texas driving grand championship

H-E-B truckers and a FedEx freight driver dominated the Texas Trucking Association’s state Truck Driving Championship. FedEx driver Dennis Mace was named the competition’s ...