Freight Recession Showing Promising Signs of Improving
Over the last two years, the freight market has found itself in one of the worst recessions in its history. Studies have concluded that the industry appeared to be at
Federal Funding Targets Emission Reduction at U.S. Ports
Government officials have unveiled plans to allocate almost $150 million to tackle pollution caused by idling trucks at ports across the US. The initiative will distribute $148 million in grants
The 2024 National Truck Driving Championship Details
The 2024 National Truck Driving Championship (NTDC) season is almost underway. Over 40 states are gearing up for their 2024 truck-driving championships. Louisiana is leading the pack with its upcoming
FMCSA Postpones Heavy Truck Speed Limiter Proposal
According to a recent regulatory update, the FMCSA has pushed back its plan to require speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks until May. The postponement, mentioned in the update released on
CDL Drivers to Lose License for Positive Drug Tests
Trucking regulators at the federal level have issued a very serious and stern warning to all CDL operators. Starting late next year, truck drivers who test positive for drug use
Self-Driving Semi Trucks to be Fully Released by 2024
A cutting-edge autonomous freight company is gearing up for the introduction of fully autonomous semi-trucks on Texas highways next year. Located in Palmer, Texas, just 30 miles from Dallas, Aurora,
Senate Passes Legislation Supporting Veterans in Obtaining CDLs
The U.S. Senate has shown a promising step towards making it easier for military veterans to get commercial driver’s licenses. The Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 got
$82.6 Million Allotted to Improve Road Safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation revealed recently that it has assigned $82.6 million for grants to ensure road safety in 46 states. Some of these funds are specifically designated for
Multiple Trucking Companies Involved in Million Dollar Scandal
Two trucking companies faced legal action recently for their involvement in a plan to disable the emissions control systems on semi trucks. The companies, Accurate Truck Service, LLC, and Griffin
Teamsters Concerned About Safety of Autonomous Vehicles
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has revealed a comprehensive “guiding document” aimed at steering federal policymakers in the right direction concerning autonomous vehicles. This document, named the “Autonomous Vehicle Federal