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Veterans account for nearly 10% of the U.S. trucking workforce. Learn which truck driving jobs best match military experience, why dedicated routes work best for veterans, and how to transition quickly into a civilian trucking career.

February 26, 2026

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Best Truck Driving Jobs for Veterans Making the Switch to Civilian Life

Veterans hold about 10% of truck driving positions nationwide, double their share in most occupations. Your military discipline gives carriers exactly what they need ...

All truckers and bus drivers will now be required to take CDL exams in English. Learn how this nationwide rule affects new license applicants and supports safer roads for professional drivers.

February 25, 2026

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All Truckers and Bus Drivers Will Now Take CDL Tests in English

Starting this year, every truck and bus driver seeking a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in the United States will be required to take the ...

Truck safety is more than compliance. Learn how trucking leaders are pushing a culture of care that protects drivers, improves well-being, and strengthens highway safety.

February 25, 2026

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Safety First for Truck Drivers: How WIT and NSC Are Driving a Culture of Care

Safety in trucking goes far beyond compliance. It is about protecting every professional truck driver, their families, and the people on the road. A ...

New data from Trucker Path and Geotab shows where truck parking demand is highest, how long drivers search for parking, and how technology is guiding future parking expansion.

February 25, 2026

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Technology Is Pinpointing Where Truck Parking Is Needed Most

Every driver knows the reality. You can plan your clock perfectly and still burn time hunting for a safe place to shut down. Even ...

Truck drivers prioritize clear pay, predictable schedules, modern equipment, and fast support. Learn how to identify carriers that follow through using data from ATRI and real hiring checks.

February 24, 2026

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What Truck Drivers Want Most from Carriers (And How to Spot Companies That Actually Deliver It)

Truck drivers consistently prioritize transparent pay, predictable schedules, modern equipment, and responsive issue resolution when choosing carriers. The American Transportation Research Institute’s 2025 Critical ...

J.J. Keller introduces a QR code-linked video to help truck drivers complete manual log books accurately. Improve compliance, reduce errors, and train teams with this easy-to-use guide.

February 24, 2026

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JJ Keller Rolls Out QR Code Video to Make Manual Log Books Easier and More Accurate

Truck drivers juggling paperwork now have a new tool to make manual logbooks simpler. J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. has added a QR code ...

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems expands its brake school schedule with more in-person and virtual training focused on air brakes, electronic braking systems, and advanced safety technology for truck technicians and owner operators.

February 24, 2026

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Bendix Adds More Advanced Technology Training to 2026 Brake School

Brake systems on today’s trucks are no longer just air lines and chambers. With collision mitigation, electronic braking, and stability systems becoming standard, understanding ...

Volvo Trucks North America has recalled nearly 1,000 VNL trucks after identifying a parking brake issue that could increase rollaway risk. What truck drivers need to know and how repairs will be handled.

February 24, 2026

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Volvo VNL Trucks Recalled Over Parking Brake Rollaway Risk

If you’re running a newer Volvo VNL, you’ll want to check this before your next stop. Volvo Trucks North America has issued a recall ...

A breakdown of trucking routes that offer the most home time, comparing local, dedicated, regional, and OTR jobs by schedule, miles, and pay structure.

February 23, 2026

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Best Trucking Routes for Maximum Home Time and Work-Life Balance

Truck drivers chase earnings while craving time with family. Local routes get you home every night. Dedicated regional runs bring you back several nights ...

Western Star expands recall on 47X and 49X trucks after previous battery fix failed. Learn which trucks are affected, signs of the defect, and what drivers need to do to stay safe.

February 23, 2026

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Western Star Expands Recall After Battery Fix Fails to Stop Fire Risk

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) is issuing an expanded recall for nearly 27,000 Western Star trucks after reports show that the previous battery repair ...