Current freight-market reporting, CDL regulation updates, fleet trends, equipment news and practical information for commercial drivers.
Michigan has summarily suspended Northern Michigan University’s truck-driving program after investigators identified multiple alleged compliance failures. Land Line Media repo…
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A Louisiana Legislative Auditor report says the state’s commercial-vehicle size and weight programs are not effectively enforcing truck limits. Land Line Media highlighted the…
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FedEx is expanding robotic trailer-loading technology at its Hagerstown, Maryland, hub as parcel networks look for safer and more consistent ways to handle physically demandin…
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Oregon has changed how it handles highway-use tax bonds when motor carriers first enroll in the state’s weight-mile tax program. Land Line Media reported August 12 that the Or…
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Marten Transport reported a stronger second-quarter operating environment as tighter capacity and better freight selection improved results across its refrigerated trucking bu…
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Detroit plans to move its North American heavy-duty diesel lineup entirely to its next-generation engine platform at the start of 2027. Commercial Carrier Journal reported Aug…
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Daimler Truck North America is recalling more than 3,000 aftermarket Grote headlight assemblies used as direct replacements on Freightliner M2 106 and M2 112 medium-duty truck…
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PAMT reported a $10.4 million operating loss for the second quarter, marking the parent company of P.A.M. Transport’s seventh consecutive quarter without operating income. Tru…
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U.S. trucking rates are rebounding even though freight volumes remain soft, a combination that could extend the current recovery because lost capacity may return slowly. Comme…
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North American Class 8 truck orders reached approximately 22,000 units in July, rising as much as 75% from a year earlier as fleets pursued replacement equipment and positione…
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Commercial fleets are expanding paid technician apprenticeships as modern truck systems outpace the training available to many new shop employees. Commercial Carrier Journal u…
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The 2026 National Truck Driving and National Step Van Driving Championships open today in Pittsburgh, bringing state-level finalists together for four days of safety knowledge…
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Preliminary antidumping duties on van-type trailers imported from Canada and Mexico could alter equipment quotes and purchasing decisions for U.S. fleets. FleetOwner reported …
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Saia reported record second-quarter revenue of $956.5 million as its expanded less-than-truckload network handled more freight and improved key service measures. Trucking Dive…
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Illinois transportation and trucking stakeholders are advancing several parking projects as commercial drivers continue to struggle for legal overnight spaces. Land Line Media…
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has released its 2026 National Roadway Safety Strategy, placing commercial-vehicle enforcement, qualified CDL issuance and truck parking …
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Averitt has increased compensation for regional and less-than-truckload drivers as carriers compete for qualified professionals in a tightening labor market. Trucking Dive rep…
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Improving freight conditions are giving some fleets room to resume repairs and equipment purchases, but maintenance departments are becoming more selective about every parts d…
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