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New Mexico State Patrol conducted a weeklong CMV enforcement operation in Clayton, completing 698 inspections and issuing over 300 citations to improve roadway safety.

April 10, 2026

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New Mexico CMV Enforcement Operation Brings High Inspection Volume to Clayton

A focused commercial vehicle enforcement operation in Clayton, New Mexico, led to hundreds of inspections and citations over one week. The effort was carried ...

Maverick Transportation honors Charles Baber as Over the Road Driver of the Year and Ron Watson as Dedicated Driver of the Year, recognizing safety, professionalism, and leadership in trucking.

March 25, 2026

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Charles Baber, Ron Watson Named Maverick’s Top Drivers for 2025

Recognition like this does not come easy in trucking. It is earned mile by mile, load by load, and through the kind of consistency ...

Washington’s safest truck drivers will compete in Pasco on April 11 at the Truck Driving Championship, testing skills, safety knowledge, and precision for a shot at nationals.

March 25, 2026

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Pasco to Host Washington’s Truck Driving Championship

Some of the safest drivers in Washington are getting ready to put their skills to the test. On Saturday, April 11, Pasco will host ...

Women In Trucking announces four finalists for the 2026 Driver of the Year award, recognizing professional drivers who demonstrate safety leadership and industry advocacy.

March 17, 2026

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Women In Trucking Names Four Finalists for 2026 Driver of the Year Award

The Women In Trucking Association has revealed the four professional drivers selected as finalists for its 2026 Driver of the Year award. The recognition, ...

A practical look at the gear flatbed drivers rely on to reduce injuries, secure loads faster, and stay compliant with cargo securement rules on every haul.

March 13, 2026

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Essential Gear Every Flatbed Driver Needs to Cut Injuries and Deck Time

Flatbed drivers work long hours securing irregular loads in rain, wind, and darkness. Falls from trailer heights and cargo shifts create real risks that ...

J.J. Keller introduces a QR code-linked video to help truck drivers complete manual log books accurately. Improve compliance, reduce errors, and train teams with this easy-to-use guide.

February 24, 2026

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JJ Keller Rolls Out QR Code Video to Make Manual Log Books Easier and More Accurate

Truck drivers juggling paperwork now have a new tool to make manual logbooks simpler. J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. has added a QR code ...

PennDOT has opened 339 new truck parking spaces across Pennsylvania at 24 locations, giving truck drivers safer and legal options to meet hours of service rest requirements while moving freight through the state.

February 6, 2026

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PennDOT Opens 339 New Truck Parking Spaces Across Pennsylvania

Truck drivers running through Pennsylvania are starting to see more legal places to shut down. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has confirmed it has ...

A Kansas truck driver is recognized as a TCA Highway Angel after helping an injured motorcyclist following a hit and run in Wichita through quick thinking and decisive action.

February 6, 2026

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Truck Driver Recognized as TCA Highway Angel in Kansas

A professional truck driver’s quick decisions and calm response during a dangerous roadside emergency in Kansas have earned national recognition from the Truckload Carriers ...

The Truckload Carriers Association names the 2025 Highway Angels of the Year, honoring three professional truck drivers for life-saving actions, roadside leadership, and courage during real-world emergencies.

February 5, 2026

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TCA Names 2025 Highway Angels of the Year

The Truckload Carriers Association has named three professional drivers as its 2025 Highway Angels of the Year, recognizing actions taken on the road that ...

Pennsylvania adds 339 new truck parking spaces at weigh stations and Interstate on-ramps statewide, giving CDL drivers safer options to meet hours-of-service rest requirements through 2026.

February 4, 2026

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Pennsylvania gets over 300 new truck parking spaces

The Shapiro Administration has delivered 339 more parking spaces to truck drivers traveling through Pennsylvania as part of its commitment to adding at least ...