Motor Carriers Archives - Truck Drivers USA

FMCSA has revoked certification for four electronic logging devices, giving drivers and carriers 60 days to replace them. Here’s what truck drivers, fleets, and industry stakeholders need to know to stay compliant and avoid violations.

January 5, 2026

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FMCSA Pulls Approval for Four ELDs, Giving Drivers 60 Days to Switch

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed four electronic logging devices from its list of approved products, affecting drivers and fleets that rely ...

The Broker-Carrier Summit gives truck drivers and freight brokers a chance to air grievances, build trust, and learn strategies to improve efficiency and profitability. Learn what’s on the agenda for the October 28-30 event in Orlando.

October 17, 2025

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Truckers and Brokers Finally Sit Down to Talk It Out at Upcoming Summit

Anyone who’s been out on the road or dealt with dispatch long enough knows there’s plenty of tension between truck drivers and freight brokers. ...

September 26, 2025

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U.S. DOT Calls on Truck Drivers to Help Combat Rising Cargo Theft

Cargo theft continues to climb year after year, and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is now asking truck drivers and other industry professionals ...

September 23, 2025

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TCA launches initiative to give new carriers access to vital resources

At the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), the phrase raising the bar is often used when discussing safety, professionalism, profitability, and the reputation of trucking. ...

September 12, 2025

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ATRI Requests Carrier Input on Training and Safety Data for New Truck Drivers

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is reaching out to motor carriers for help with a new study examining how entry-level driver training impacts ...

August 28, 2025

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FMCSA Extends Paper Medical Certification Waiver for Truck Drivers

Truck drivers navigating the transition to electronic medical certifications received a reprieve this week. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced an extension ...

March 14, 2025

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FMCSA Extends Bird Flu Emergency Measures

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced on March 7 that their bird flu emergency declaration has been extended, continuing regulatory relief for ...

Motor carriers can help shape the future of trucking by contributing data to ATRI’s 2025 Operational Costs of Trucking report. Submit your insights confidentially and gain access to benchmarking tools that enhance profitability and efficiency.

February 28, 2025

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Motor Carriers Encouraged to Contribute Insights to ATRI’s 2025 Operational Costs Report

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has officially invited motor carriers to provide data for its benchmark Operational Costs of Trucking report. Shape the ...

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is conducting a survey to explore hiring practices for truck drivers with criminal histories. Motor carriers are encouraged to participate and help shape workforce solutions in the trucking industry.

February 13, 2025

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ATRI Examines Trucking Industry Hiring Practices for Drivers with Criminal Histories

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is inviting motor carriers to take part in an important survey to better understand hiring practices for truck ...

FMCSA expands its emergency declaration to 43 states, easing driving time restrictions for carriers and drivers transporting critical fuels during severe winter storms. Learn about the expanded emergency relief and how it impacts operations.

February 5, 2025

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FMCSA Expands Emergency Declaration to More States

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has expanded its regional emergency declaration to address ongoing fuel supply issues, adding four more states to ...