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Voting is open through November 11 for the 2025 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award. Meet the veteran finalists and cast your vote to honor America’s top transitioning drivers.

November 6, 2025

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Vote Now: Help Choose the Next Transition Trucking Award Winner — Voting Ends Nov. 11

Truck drivers and fleet managers, it’s time to show your support for the veterans behind the wheel. Online voting is officially open for the ...

Southeastern Freight Lines celebrates 40 years of service in North Carolina at its Greensboro, Raleigh, and Wilmington facilities. Learn how this regional LTL carrier has grown, honored longtime associates, and remains committed to reliable freight service across the state.

November 5, 2025

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Southeastern Freight Lines Marks 40 Years of Service in North Carolina

Southeastern Freight Lines is celebrating an impressive 40-year milestone at its Greensboro, Raleigh, and Wilmington facilities in North Carolina. The regional less-than-truckload carrier has ...

OOIDA is calling on Congress to strengthen truck driver training and licensing rules, arguing that too many unqualified drivers are entering the industry and putting safety at risk. The association is urging lawmakers to enforce tougher entry-level training, CDL testing oversight, and accountability measures to protect professional drivers and improve highway safety.

October 24, 2025

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OOIDA Pushes Congress to Toughen Up Truck Driver Training Rules

The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is once again putting pressure on lawmakers, this time urging Congress to crack down on weak training ...

FMCSA’s renewed English language enforcement is reshaping fleet hiring and compliance standards. Learn how carriers can protect their driver pipelines through proactive testing, language training, and smarter recruiting strategies to stay compliant and competitive.

October 23, 2025

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How Prepared Is Your Driver Pipeline for Ongoing FMCSA English Language Enforcement?

Truck fleets nationwide are rethinking their workforce strategies as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) renewed English language proficiency enforcement reshapes the hiring landscape. Inspectors ...

Women In Trucking has announced four finalists for the 2025 Influential Woman in Trucking Award. From fleet safety and driver pay to training programs and inclusion, these leaders are shaping the road ahead for drivers nationwide.

October 21, 2025

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Women in Trucking Names 2025 Award Finalists — Here’s Why Drivers Should Care

Women have always had a place behind the wheel and in the industry, but getting recognized at the top hasn’t always come easy. The ...

October 9, 2025

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Former Firefighter Turns Trucker Trainer: Kayla Cosens Finds Her Purpose with Roehl Transport

Roehl Transport’s driver trainer Kayla Cosens has built a career defined by grit, growth, and giving back. With 15 years of experience behind the ...

October 3, 2025

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Used Class 8 Truck Sales See First Uptick in Five Months, ACT Research Reports

After a sluggish stretch through spring and summer, the used truck market finally showed signs of life in August. New data from ACT Research’s ...

September 29, 2025

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Christian Sanchez Cantù Drives Home a Brand-New Freightliner in Landstar’s 52nd Truck Giveaway

For one Landstar owner-operator, this year’s BCO Appreciation Days in Bossier City, Louisiana, became a life-changing event. Christian Sanchez Cantù of Laredo, Texas, is ...

September 29, 2025

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Truckers Gain Updated Tool to Report Bad Brokers and Rulebreakers

For years, truck drivers have carried the weight of compliance, facing scrutiny over hours-of-service regulations, ELD usage, and numerous other requirements. But what happens ...

September 26, 2025

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Old Dominion Driver Named Grand Champion in National Next Generation Award

The trucking industry has a new standout young leader. The Next Generation in Trucking Association (NGTA) recently revealed the winners of its first-ever NEXT ...