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U.S. traffic fatalities dropped nearly 7 percent in 2025 despite increased travel, with enforcement and safety efforts cited as key factors.

April 13, 2026

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Highway Safety Improves as Fatal Crash Numbers Drop Across the U.S.

There has been a noticeable shift in national traffic safety data, with early estimates pointing to a drop in fatalities during 2025. The National ...

Indiana opens the Black River Welcome Center on I-64, adding 60 truck parking spaces in Posey County as part of a larger statewide rest area improvement plan.

April 2, 2026

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New Truck Parking Opens Along I-64 in Indiana as Capacity Pressures Continue

Finding a legal place to park just got a little easier in southern Indiana. A new welcome center along eastbound Interstate 64 is now ...

A major wildlife crossing project in Wyoming will impact 30 miles of U.S. 189 with detours, delays, and active construction through 2027. Here’s what drivers need to know.

April 2, 2026

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Wildlife Crossing Work Picks Up Along U.S. 189 in Wyoming

A stretch of U.S. Highway 189 in southwest Wyoming is about to get busier for all the wrong reasons. Construction tied to the Kemmerer ...

Volvo Trucks North America has recalled nearly 1,000 VNL trucks after identifying a parking brake issue that could increase rollaway risk. What truck drivers need to know and how repairs will be handled.

February 24, 2026

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Volvo VNL Trucks Recalled Over Parking Brake Rollaway Risk

If you’re running a newer Volvo VNL, you’ll want to check this before your next stop. Volvo Trucks North America has issued a recall ...

February 20, 2026

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Aurora Validates 1,000-Mile Driverless Truck Route from Fort Worth to Phoenix

Aurora Innovation is making waves in autonomous trucking by validating a 1,000-mile driverless route that goes beyond federal hours-of-service (HOS) limits. The company also ...

California Highway Patrol warns truck drivers to double-check GPS routes after a tractor-trailer became stuck on a narrow gravel road in Placer County, highlighting the risks of relying solely on navigation apps.

January 13, 2026

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CHP Warns Drivers to Double Check GPS After Truck Gets Stuck on Placer County Road

The California Highway Patrol is reminding truck drivers to verify GPS routes after a tractor-trailer became stuck on a narrow gravel road in Placer ...

Lily Transportation and Transervice Logistics employees collected more than 1,000 toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program, supporting children in communities nationwide during the holidays.

January 12, 2026

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Lily and Transervice Collect More Than 1,000 Toys for Marine Corps Toys for Tots Drive

Holiday giving looked a little different at Lily Transportation and Transervice Logistics Inc. this year, as employees from both companies collaborated to support the ...

Lily Transportation teams up with the VA Boston Healthcare System for Operation Turkey Drop, using freezer trailers and volunteer support to deliver Thanksgiving meals to Veterans across Massachusetts.

December 16, 2025

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Operation Turkey Drop: Truckers Step Up for Boston Area Veterans

Truck drivers understand that the work goes beyond hauling freight. It often means showing up when the community needs support. Lily Transportation did exactly ...

The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund continues its partnership with Wreaths Across America to honor veterans on National Wreaths Across America Day. Learn how truck drivers and industry supporters can sponsor wreaths, volunteer, and participate in this nationwide tradition of remembrance while supporting SCF’s health and wellness programs for drivers.

December 10, 2025

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St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund Teams Up with Wreaths Across America to Honor Veterans

The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) is continuing its longstanding collaboration with Wreaths Across America (WAA) in support of National Wreaths Across America ...

December 10, 2025

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OOIDA Research Highlights Challenges and Realities for Owner-Operators

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) continues to champion the needs of small-business truckers and professional drivers through advocacy, education, and research. For many ...