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January 14, 2026

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FMCSA Considers Extending Emergency Relief Period for Carriers and Drivers

Federal emergency declarations play a critical role in keeping freight moving during natural disasters, infrastructure failures, and fuel supply disruptions. Now, the Federal Motor ...

Konik Heavy Duty Products introduces a galvanized quick install mud flap bracket designed for fast roadside repairs without welding or drilling, helping reduce downtime and compliance delays.

January 14, 2026

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Konik Introduces Galvanized Quick-Install Mud Flap Bracket for Faster Roadside Repairs

Konik Heavy Duty Products has introduced a new Quick Install Mud Flap Bracket designed to restore vehicle roadworthiness quickly without welding or drilling. The ...

Pilot has launched a redesigned mobile app aimed at giving truck drivers faster access to rewards, trip planning tools, and amenities through a simpler, more reliable digital experience.

January 13, 2026

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Pilot Rolls Out Updated App Focused on Speed, Simplicity, and Driver Use

Pilot has released a redesigned version of its mobile app, stating that the update is intended to make everyday stops easier and faster for ...

The Coalition for America’s Gateways and Trade Corridors marks its 25th anniversary in 2026, highlighting decades of freight advocacy, infrastructure investment, and national supply chain leadership.

January 12, 2026

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CAGTC Marks 25 Years of Freight Advocacy Heading Into 2026

The Coalition for America’s Gateways and Trade Corridors will reach a major milestone in 2026, marking 25 years of advocacy focused on strengthening the ...

The American Petroleum Institute is moving forward with the PC-12 diesel engine oil category, introducing CL-4 and FB-4 oils designed to support EPA 2027 emissions requirements.

January 12, 2026

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New Diesel Engine Oil Standards Move Closer to 2027 Rollout

Changes are coming to diesel engine oil, and the timeline is now clearer. The American Petroleum Institute has confirmed it is moving forward with ...

Murphy USA has expanded its fuel payment offerings with two new business fuel cards launched through AtoB. The cards include reporting, spending controls, fraud alerts, and first-year fuel discounts aimed at smaller or newer businesses.

January 6, 2026

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Murphy USA Expands Fuel Card Options with Two New Business Fuel Cards

Murphy USA has introduced two new business fuel cards as part of its effort to expand fuel payment options for companies that may struggle ...

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 ...

Averitt’s On Tour Logistics has started providing equipment transportation for Kennesaw State University football, expanding its event and athletics logistics work.

January 2, 2026

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Averitt Begins Equipment Transport Partnership with Kennesaw State Football

Averitt has added another athletics program to its growing event and production logistics portfolio. The Cookeville, Tennessee based carrier recently began a partnership with ...

Averitt Express has added dedicated tanker services for bourbon distilleries, allowing bulk spirit transportation as production grows and long-standing industry partnerships expand.

December 31, 2025

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Averitt Adds Tanker Work to Support Growing Bourbon Industry

Drivers moving freight tied to the bourbon and spirits industry may soon see more specialized tanker operations entering the mix. Averitt Express has expanded ...