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Trucking experts warn of the largest capacity purge in U.S. history, with up to 600,000 drivers at risk due to new federal rules and falling freight demand. Here’s what truck drivers need to know and how to prepare for the changing market.

November 4, 2025

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The Great Capacity Purge: What Truck Drivers Need to Know

The trucking industry is heading into one of the biggest shakeups in its history. Freight volumes are falling, regulations are tightening, and economists warn ...

Two Penske Logistics drivers, Casey Ford and Dan Svec, were named TCA Highway Angels for rescuing three crash victims in Dale, Indiana. Their quick thinking and teamwork saved lives on Highway 64.

October 29, 2025

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Two Penske Drivers Recognized as Highway Angels After Rescuing Crash Victims

When things go wrong out on the highway, it is often a truck driver who stops to lend a hand. That is exactly what ...

Celebrate the newest inductees into the American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame. Learn how Roy Carver, Lewis Semple Clarke, and Joseph Morten shaped trucking history and continue to inspire drivers across the country.

October 28, 2025

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ATHS Inducts Fifth Class into Trucking Hall of Fame

The American Truck Historical Society has spent more than 50 years keeping the story of trucks and trucking alive, honoring the people and innovations ...

FMCSA grants U.S. Custom Harvesters a five-year exemption allowing under-21 drivers to operate across state lines, supporting young truckers and safe multi-state harvest operations.

October 20, 2025

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FMCSA Approves Multi-State Exemption for Under-21 Custom Harvester Drivers

Truck drivers under 21 now have a bit more flexibility on the road, thanks to a recent exemption granted by the Federal Motor Carrier ...

October 14, 2025

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Peterbilt Delivers 100000th Model 567: A Milestone That Resonates with Working Drivers.

For many professional drivers, Peterbilt has long stood for endurance, comfort, and pride behind the wheel. This week, the company reached a milestone that ...

September 24, 2025

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ROBINHOOD ELD Delisted from FMCSA Registered Devices

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has officially removed the ROBINHOOD Electronic Logging Device (ELD) from its list of approved devices. According to ...

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 ...

August 20, 2025

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Trucker Recognized as TCA Highway Angel After Stopping an Abduction

Quick thinking on the road has earned professional driver Ron Ross of Newport, Tennessee, the honor of being named a Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) ...

July 23, 2025

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Pilot Grows Its Network with New Locations, Upgrades, and a Push for Cleaner Fuel

Pilot is making big moves across North America—expanding its reach, modernizing its travel centers, and stepping into the future with alternative fuels. In just ...

July 2, 2025

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TCA Recognizes ABF Truck Driver Stan Combs as Highway Angel

Truck drivers often find themselves in unique positions to assist others, and for Stan Combs, a professional truck driver from Lexington, North Carolina, this ...