Warning: 'Unprecedented' cargo theft levels expected to tick up around Labor Day

Trucking news and briefs for Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023: Cargo theft expected to increase over holiday weekend During the last five Labor Day...

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Transfix QR codes on rate cons aimed to guard against fraud

Another day, another installment in news about companies all around trucking engaged in efforts to combat what's been increasingly descr...

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DOT IG flags ongoing investigations into double brokering | HOS waivers in four states

Trucking news and briefs for Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023: DOT OIG stops short of endorsing Congress’ call for double brokering/fraud task forc...

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Truck with purpose to leave the business better than you found it

Next month will mark a milestone in my personal history. I’ll finish up the very last physical class I need to finish my educational journey...

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I-85 SB shut down after four-vehicle crash, truck fire

A fiery, four-vehicle crash Tuesday morning involving a tractor-trailer carrying lumber along I-85 South in Montgomery, Alabama, has shut do...

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'Every day it hurts to get up': Owner-op overcomes physical challenge for successful career

Owner-operator Steve Massat got his start in the business like countless others -- he was raised in it. His father was a truck driver who d...

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What are your top trucking concerns? | New Orleans accident frauds: Latest charges, sentences

Trucking news and briefs for Monday, Aug. 28, 2023: ATRI wants to hear your top trucking concerns The American Transportation Research Ins...

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I-84 WB full closure to clear two rigs from the Columbia River

The evening of Friday, August 25, two separate incidents on the same stretch of I-84 Westbound in Oregon saw separate sets of tractors pulli...

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Major hurricane forecast brings state of emergency for Florida

Editor's note: This story was updated Monday 8 a.m. EST. A storm currently impacting western Cuba and the Yucatan peninsula has continu...

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FMCSA making a run at revamp to carrier safety rating system

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will soon seek public comments on how it can develop a new methodology to determine when a m...

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Australian hauler's pair of Kenworths

Australia-based David Boulton runs a small trucking company with two trucks, running the east coast of Australia pulling mostly singles and ...

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Hours regs waived for wildfire relief haulers in western Canada | I-15, I-95 closures upcoming

Trucking news and briefs for Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023: Wildfires prompt HOS exemptions in Canada Wildfires in western Canada have prompted ...

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