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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 ...

Love’s Travel Stops opened new locations in Eloy, Arizona, and Milan Township, Ohio, closing out 2025 with 18 new stores and 1,408 additional truck parking spaces.

December 30, 2025

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Love’s Wraps Up 2025 With Two New Travel Stops and More Truck Parking

Truck drivers closing out the year with tight parking options are seeing some relief. Love’s Travel Stops has opened two new travel stops, one ...

An Ohio truck driver was awarded the Carnegie Medal after rescuing a high school student from a burning bus following a deadly Interstate 70 crash. Learn what happened and why the honor matters to truck drivers.

December 22, 2025

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Ohio Truck Driver Awarded Carnegie Medal for Life Saving Rescue After Interstate Crash

Acts of heroism on the highway often happen without warning, and they rarely come with recognition. In one case from Ohio, a truck driver’s ...

Ryder expands in South Atlanta with a new full-service truck rental and maintenance facility in McDonough, Georgia, improving service access for drivers running I-75 and regional freight lanes.

December 19, 2025

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Ryder Opens New South Atlanta Facility, Bringing More Maintenance Access for Working Drivers

Drivers running freight through Georgia will soon have another dependable place to get their trucks serviced and rentals handled, all without leaving the I-75 ...

NTTC announces eight finalists for the 2025–2026 Driver of the Year Champion award, recognizing tank truck drivers for safety, professionalism, and leadership across the industry.

December 15, 2025

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Tank Truck Drivers Recognized as NTTC Announces Eight Finalists for 2025–2026 Driver of the Year Champion

Every driver knows how demanding tank work can be. From product handling to constant safety checks, it’s a job that requires discipline, patience, and ...

FMCSA has pulled three ELDs from its approved list, giving carriers until February 7 to replace them. Learn which devices were revoked, why they were removed, and what drivers must do to stay compliant.

December 12, 2025

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FMCSA Removes Three More ELDs From Approved List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed three additional electronic logging devices from its approved list. Carriers now have a limited window to ...

Epika Fleet Services partners with Accelerated Fleet Services to expand maintenance support for truck drivers in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston with stronger mobile and in-shop repair coverage.

December 9, 2025

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Epika Fleet Services Adds New Texas Partner to Strengthen Support for Working Trucks

Truck drivers who run freight through Texas will soon see stronger maintenance support on the road. Epika Fleet Services is expanding its network by ...