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Learn how different trailer types affect loading and unloading, from dry vans and reefers to flatbeds, tankers, lowboys, car haulers, and walking floor trailers.

June 16, 2026

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How Different Trailer Types Affect the Loading and Unloading Process for Truck Drivers

Loading and unloading are part of every trucking job, but the process can look very different depending on the trailer behind the truck. A ...

World Cup traffic restrictions continue to affect truck travel in host cities, with oversize and overweight limits, road closures, and expected delays impacting freight movement.

June 16, 2026

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World Cup Traffic Restrictions Continue to Impact Truck Travel in Host Cities

Truck drivers traveling through World Cup host cities this summer may continue to encounter traffic delays, road closures, and transportation restrictions as matches and ...

Learn why the busiest highways in the US became major freight corridors and how trade routes, ports, rail hubs, and logistics networks shape truck traffic.

June 12, 2026

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Why The Busiest Highways in the US Are Also Major Freight Corridors

A truck can cross hundreds of miles of open country and still run into traffic on the same handful of highways day after day. ...

A Geotab analysis suggests several FIFA World Cup host cities could experience transportation challenges through July 19, creating potential delays for truck drivers and freight operations.

June 12, 2026

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World Cup Crowds Could Slow Freight Traffic in Several Major Markets Through July

Truck drivers running freight through major metropolitan areas this summer may want to keep an eye on World Cup schedules. The tournament got underway ...

More than 4,000 drivers now use Georgia Ports' GPA Trucker app, which provides container locations, digital tickets, terminal alerts, and mobile tools for Savannah port operations.

June 9, 2026

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More Than 4,000 Drivers Now Use Georgia Ports’ GPA Trucker App

More truck drivers moving containers through the Port of Savannah are using the Georgia Ports Authority’s GPA Trucker app as digital tools become a ...

Trucker Path has added more than 50,000 reservable truck parking spots to its app, giving drivers and fleets more options for overnight and long-term parking.

June 8, 2026

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Trucker Path Adds 50,000 Reservable Parking Spots for Drivers

Trucker Path is adding more than 50,000 reservable truck parking spots to its app, expanding the parking options drivers can access before they arrive ...

World Cup traffic plans and delivery restrictions could affect freight movement in major U.S. cities as host locations prepare for the 2026 tournament.

June 8, 2026

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World Cup Traffic Plans Could Disrupt Deliveries in Major U.S. Cities

Truck drivers traveling through major metropolitan areas could encounter traffic disruptions and delivery restrictions as cities prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The ...

WWEX Group announces its 2026 Carrier Awards, recognizing top carrier partners for reliability, performance, and collaboration across its nationwide shipping network.

February 5, 2026

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WWEX Group Recognizes Top Carrier Partners With 2026 Carrier Awards

WWEX Group has announced the recipients of its 2026 Carrier Awards, recognizing carrier partners whose performance and reliability support freight movement across its nationwide ...

The American Trucking Associations names 20 elite professional drivers as the 2026 2027 America’s Road Team Captains, highlighting safety leadership, industry advocacy, and millions of miles of safe driving experience.

January 26, 2026

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ATA Introduces the 2026 2027 America’s Road Team Captains

The American Trucking Associations has selected 20 professional drivers to serve as the 2026 2027 America’s Road Team Captains, recognizing individuals whose careers reflect ...