Aug. 7 marks a critical turning point in U.S. trade policy, with broad implications for freight, logistics, and consumers alike. The trucking and logistics industries are preparing for significant disruption
Broker Transparency: A Double-Edged Sword in the Freight Industry
In the ongoing debate over broker transparency in the freight industry, the focus has largely centered on the perceived benefits to carriers. Truckers argue that transparency offers leverage and fairness
Women In Motion Advocates for Safe Truck Parking on Capitol Hill
On July 23, members of the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Women In Motion (WIM) Council gathered in Washington, D.C., for their annual “Call on Washington” a strategic initiative aimed at
Brake Inspections Sideline Hundreds of Trucks
A recent unannounced brake safety inspection blitz led by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) resulted in 303 U.S. commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) being placed out of service due to
Tariff Rollback Ruling: Freight and Trucking Sectors Brace for Change
WASHINGTON, D.C.- In a landmark decision on May 28, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that former President Donald Trump exceeded his legal authority by imposing widespread tariffs under
Fueling Inflation: Industry Calls for Action on Expired Biodiesel Incentives
A coalition of more than 350 trucking companies, freight shippers, and transportation advocates is calling on Congress to renew the Section 40A Biodiesel Blenders’ Tax Credit (BTC), citing urgent concerns
Department of Transportation Requests Suggestions to Streamline Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is actively seeking public input particularly from truckers, transportation professionals, trade organizations, and small businesses on how to reduce regulatory burdens across the transportation
Truck Size, Safety, and ELD Compliance Under Scrutiny in Congress
Lawmakers Weigh Temporary Halt on ELD Mandate Amid Safety Concerns The trucking industry finds itself at the center of legislative discussions as lawmakers on Capitol Hill deliberate key provisions for
DOT’s New Oral-Fluid Testing Plan Sparks Trucking Safety Debate
Experts Warn of Potential Increase in Marijuana Use Among Truckers. The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) upcoming implementation of oral-fluid drug testing for marijuana has sparked concern among experts who fear
Kenworth W900 Retirement- A 63-Year Journey Concludes in 2026
Paccar Unit’s T800W and C500 Models Also Set for Discontinuation. Kenworth Truck Co., a prominent subsidiary of Paccar Inc., has announced it will cease production of three of its legendary