Most trucking enterprises begin the same way a single individual, a solitary truck and an unwavering conviction in a better tomorrow. From the original pioneers to today’s professional drivers steering
ATA Finally Backs Down: The “Driver Shortage” Myth Collapses
For years, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has dominated headlines with its alarming claims about a massive driver shortage tens of thousands of positions allegedly left unfilled, threatening supply chains
Safety Must Come Before Cheap Labor, Says OOIDA
The Owner‑Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is urging Congress to take immediate action to remove what it labels as dangerous exemptions and regulatory waivers in the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
How Wabash Overcame One of the Largest Verdicts in Trucking History
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC), one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of semi-trailers and transportation equipment, has officially settled the high-profile Missouri “nuclear verdict” case that initially left the company
DOT Freezes $40 Million in Funding Over California’s English Rule Dispute
On October 15, Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation will withhold $40 million in federal funds from California. According to Duffy, California is the
Major Flatbed Operator Files for Bankruptcy, Ending a Decade of Operations
Montgomery Transport LLC, a well-known flatbed trucking company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, has officially ceased operations after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, leaving roughly 1,000 employees, including hundreds of drivers,
DRIVE Safe Act Reintroduced: Expanding Opportunities for Young Truckers
DRIVE Safe Act Aims to Build a Stronger, Safer, and Younger Trucking Workforce Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have reintroduced legislation that could reshape the trucking industry’s approach
New Tariffs on Trucks and Parts May Strain Fleets and OEMs
Cost Pressures Intensify as Heavy-Duty Levies Start Oct. 1 The Trump administration’s imposition of a 25 percent tariff on imported heavy trucks and related components is set to introduce another
ATBS Report: Why Committed Drivers Earn More in Today’s Market
Extra miles, disciplined cost management, and long-term commitment to carriers are key takeaways from ATBS’ latest market outlook. Mike Hosted, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at ATBS, a leading
Volvo Teams Up with Class8 to Launch Load Finder Platform
Volvo Trucks North America has unveiled Load Finder, a new digital load board designed to help carriers minimize deadhead miles and maximize equipment utilization. Unlike many subscription-based platforms, Load Finder