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March 24, 2025

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The Unpredictability of the 2025 Freight Economy

Tariffs remain a hot topic and are causing concern across industries. A leading trucking economist described the issue as a “very fluid situation,” and ...

March 19, 2025

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Women in Motion Launches Survey to Support Women in Trucking

The American Trucking Associations’ Women in Motion Council (WIM) has revealed its first-ever, industry-wide survey aimed at amplifying the voices of women within the ...

Volvo Trucks North America has issued a recall for certain 2023-2025 VNL models due to a braking system issue. Affected owners will receive a free fix, with notifications starting April 18, 2025. Learn more about the recall and how to get assistance.

March 5, 2025

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Volvo Trucks Issues Recall for 2023-2025 VNL Models

Volvo Trucks North America has announced a safety recall impacting certain 2023-2025 VNL truck models, as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...

Truckers and motorists should prepare for lane reductions on the I-24 Ohio River Bridge between Illinois and Kentucky starting Monday. Expect delays as construction continues through October 14, with full project completion set for 2027. Stay updated and plan alternate routes.

March 4, 2025

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Expect Delays on I-24 Ohio River Bridge This Week

Truckers and motorists traveling between Illinois and Kentucky should prepare for potential traffic slowdowns starting next week. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has ...

Time is running out for free registration to the Mid-America Trucking Show! Sign up today before fees increase. MATS 2025 runs from March 27-29 in Louisville—don’t miss out on industry connections, new tech, and live entertainment!

February 28, 2025

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Time is Running Out for Free Registration to MATS

Planning to attend the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) next month? Don’t wait—free registration is only available through today! Starting Saturday and continuing through March ...

ABF Freight driver Tommy Burgoon has been honored as a TCA Highway Angel for his heroic actions at a crash scene on Interstate 471. Discover how his quick thinking and Army training helped save a life.

February 27, 2025

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ABF Freight Driver Recognized as a TCA Highway Angel for Heroic Actions at Crash Scene

Truck driver Tommy Burgoon, from Wapakoneta, Ohio, has been honored by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for his courageous actions at the scene of ...

The Louisiana Motor Truck Association Foundation, in partnership with Great West Casualty Company, has announced the 18 division winners of the 2025 Louisiana Fleet Safety Awards. These companies are recognized for their commitment to highway safety and excellence in accident prevention.

February 26, 2025

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18 Companies Honored as Division Winners in the 2025 Louisiana Fleet Safety Awards

The Louisiana Motor Truck Association’s Foundation (LMTA), in collaboration with Great West Casualty Company, has announced the 18 division winners for the 2025 Louisiana ...

Ryder has been named one of Fortune’s "World’s Most Admired Companies" for 2025, marking its 13th consecutive year on the prestigious list. This recognition highlights Ryder’s leadership in logistics, innovation, and workforce excellence.

February 24, 2025

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Ryder Named One of Fortune’s Most Admired Companies for 2025

Ryder System Inc., a prominent name in transportation and logistics, has been recognized as one of Fortune magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” for 2025. ...

Truck drivers now have another chance to weigh in on the FMCSA’s proposed broker transparency rule. With the comment period reopening on February 18 for 30 more days, stakeholders can submit their feedback on key provisions aimed at increasing broker accountability.

February 20, 2025

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New Window for Feedback on Broker Transparency Proposal Opens

Truck drivers who didn’t have a chance to share their perspectives on the proposed broker transparency rules will soon have an opportunity to do ...

A federal study by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute reveals a disconnect in the trucking industry regarding truck parking apps. Despite rising demand, truckers are hesitant to adopt digital parking solutions, creating challenges for effective parking management along key interstates.

February 18, 2025

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Truck Parking Apps Struggle to Gain Traction Among Drivers, Study Finds

A federal study, conducted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute and commissioned by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, has revealed a perplexing disconnect ...