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The International Foodservice Distributors Association will recognize 108 professional drivers in its 2026 Truck Driver Hall of Fame, the largest induction class in the program's history.

July 6, 2026

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IFDA Honors 108 Drivers in Largest Hall of Fame Class Yet

The International Foodservice Distributors Association will recognize 108 professional drivers as members of its 2026 Truck Driver Hall of Fame, the largest group inducted ...

The American Trucking Historical Society announced its 2026 Hall of Fame class, honoring Chester England, Harold C. Groendyke, and Al Peterman for their lasting contributions to the trucking industry.

July 6, 2026

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ATHS Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Class

The American Trucking Historical Society (ATHS) has announced the 2026 inductees into the American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame, recognizing three individuals ...

The Trucking Cares Foundation donated $25,000 to the South Dallas Driving Academy to support free driver education and CDL training for low-income students.

July 1, 2026

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Trucking Cares Foundation Awards $25,000 Grant to South Dallas Driving Academy

The Trucking Cares Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to the South Dallas Driving Academy, continuing its support for a nonprofit that provides free ...

The LMTA Foundation honored Casey Driggers and Charles James during its 2026 Truck Safety Awards ceremony for their leadership, professionalism, and commitment to trucking safety.

July 1, 2026

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LMTA Foundation Honors Louisiana Trucking Safety Leaders With 2026 Awards

The Louisiana Motor Transport Association Foundation recognized two trucking professionals for their commitment to safety and professionalism during its annual Truck Safety Awards ceremony, ...

Trucker Path has added Verisk CargoNet cargo theft trend data to its navigation app, giving truck drivers county-level theft risk information and more visibility into higher-risk freight areas.

June 30, 2026

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Trucker Path Adds Cargo Theft Data to Navigation App

Trucker Path is adding cargo theft trend data from Verisk CargoNet to its navigation app, giving drivers another way to spot areas where theft ...

FMCSA removed TRUCKSTAFF ELD from its registered devices list on June 23. Carriers using it must switch to paper logs or logging software and replace the device by August 23, 2026.

June 29, 2026

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FMCSA Removes TRUCKSTAFF ELD From Registered Devices List

FMCSA has removed TRUCKSTAFF ELD from its list of registered electronic logging devices, giving carriers 60 days to replace it with a compliant ELD. ...

Operation Safe Driver Week runs July 12 through July 18, 2026, with law enforcement watching for reckless driving, speeding, distracted driving, following too closely, and other unsafe driving behaviors.

June 29, 2026

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Operation Safe Driver Week Starts July 12 with Reckless Driving in Focus

Truck drivers can expect extra traffic enforcement during CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week, scheduled for July 12 through July 18. The annual enforcement initiative ...

Air Force veteran Greg Smith has been named Schneider's newest Ride of Pride driver and will operate a truck honoring those affected by September 11, 2001.

June 23, 2026

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Air Force Veteran Selected as Schneider’s New Ride of Pride Driver

A Schneider driver with more than two decades of military service has been selected to operate the carrier’s newest Ride of Pride truck. Greg ...

AAA projects 61.4 million Americans will travel by car during the July 4th holiday week as total holiday travel reaches 72.2 million people.

June 22, 2026

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More Than 61 Million Americans Expected to Drive During July 4th Week

AAA is forecasting another busy Independence Day travel period, with 61.4 million people expected to travel by car during the July 4th holiday week. ...