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Wisconsin truck drivers now have more space to rest along Interstate 90. The Sparta rest area expands from 16 to 70 truck parking spots, adds oversize/overweight staging, and updates amenities to improve safety and comfort for long-haul drivers.

November 11, 2025

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More Space to Rest: Wisconsin Rest Area Expands Truck Parking

Truck drivers traveling along Interstate 90 in Wisconsin now have more room to pull over and rest safely. A major upgrade to the Sparta ...

Starting December 1, tolls at the Blue Water Bridge rise to $5.25 per axle. Michigan truck drivers should plan for the increase and check EDGE Pass discounts for commercial vehicles.

November 10, 2025

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Blue Water Bridge Toll Hikes to $5.25 per Axle Starting December 1

Truck drivers planning crossings between Michigan and Canada should be aware of an upcoming toll increase at the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron. ...

Truck drivers and carriers are urged to stay vigilant as cargo theft peaks during the holiday season. Learn how to protect shipments, avoid high-risk stops, and secure valuable cargo.

November 10, 2025

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Truckers Urged to Stay Alert as Cargo Theft Peaks During Holiday Season

Truck drivers and carriers are entering one of the busiest and riskiest periods for cargo theft. According to Texas-based Overhaul, the final months of ...

Arkansas truck drivers and the trucking industry helped transport over 26,000 pounds of expired and unused medications from the Drug Take Back event, keeping communities safer and supporting safe disposal efforts.

November 10, 2025

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Arkansas Trucking Industry Supports Safe Disposal of Unwanted Medications

Truck drivers and trucking companies played an essential role in moving over 26,000 pounds of expired and unused prescription medications collected during the Arkansas ...

Pilot opens two new travel centers in Findlay, Ohio, and Eagle Pass, Texas, offering 165 truck parking spaces, fuel, meals, showers, laundry, and app perks designed for professional drivers.

November 7, 2025

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Pilot Opens Two New Travel Centers with 165 Truck Parking Spaces

Pilot has just opened two new travel centers, giving professional drivers a total of 165 dedicated truck parking spots across Ohio and Texas. These ...

The American Trucking Associations has named 31 finalists for the 2026-2027 America’s Road Team. These professional drivers are recognized for outstanding safety records, industry expertise, and dedication to representing the trucking profession.

November 7, 2025

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ATA Names 2026-2027 America’s Road Team Finalists: 31 Drivers Representing the Best in Trucking

The American Trucking Associations has announced the 31 professional drivers who are finalists for the 2026-2027 America’s Road Team, the organization’s prestigious program highlighting ...

TravelCenters of America temporarily suspends highway roadside assistance to improve safety procedures after a fatal incident. Truck drivers should plan and know what services remain available.

November 7, 2025

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TravelCenters of America Suspends Roadside Assistance for Safety Review

Truck drivers relying on TravelCenters of America for emergency roadside assistance will need to plan. TA has temporarily paused its roadside assistance program while ...

Voting is open through November 11 for the 2025 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award. Meet the veteran finalists and cast your vote to honor America’s top transitioning drivers.

November 6, 2025

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Vote Now: Help Choose the Next Transition Trucking Award Winner — Voting Ends Nov. 11

Truck drivers and fleet managers, it’s time to show your support for the veterans behind the wheel. Online voting is officially open for the ...

OOIDA praises DOT for improving the complaint system for truck drivers, but urges further updates. Learn what changes have been made to the NCCDB and what OOIDA wants next.

November 6, 2025

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OOIDA Responds to DOT Updates: Complaint System Improved but Still Needs Work

The U.S. Department of Transportation is making strides to improve its complaint system for truck drivers, but industry advocates say there is still more ...

At the 2025 NASTC Conference in Nashville, America’s small trucking community honored the “Best Drivers” team and new Transportation Ambassadors, celebrating safety, dedication, and the true spirit of independent trucking.

November 5, 2025

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America’s Best Drivers and New NASTC Ambassadors: Celebrating the Heart of Small Trucking in 2025

At this year’s National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee, small trucking excellence took center stage. The three-day event ...