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Extreme Weather and Unstable Roads: How to Prepare for the New Normal in U.S. Trucking

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The true cost of tariffs: U.S. consumers face rising prices

Price increases stemming from the tariffs could cost households an additional $2,400 on average in 2025. The tariffs announced by President Donald Trump during “Liberation Day” in April will go into effect on August 1st, following multiple delays and months of uncertainty. Over the past four months, various agreements have been reached with the nations […]

Extended tariffs on Mexican imports and new trade negotiation phase

President Trump announced that he will extend the 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico for 90 days. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will extend the 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico for 90 days. Following a dialogue that Trump described as “very successful” with the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, both leaders have […]

Military CDL waiver program: how veterans can get a trucking license without the road test

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) offers the Military Skills Test Waiver Program to help eligible veterans and active-duty service members obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) without taking the skills test, using their military driving experience to qualify.

Tsunami safety: what to do before, during, and after an alert

When a tsunami warning is issued, acting quickly and knowledgeably can save lives. On July 29, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake —the sixth largest ever recorded— struck Russia. As a result of the powerful quake, tsunami warnings were issued in several countries across the Pacific Ocean. Although many of these alerts have since been lifted, the […]

Tsunami Alert Issued for U.S. Pacific Coast: Authorities Urge Caution, Monitor Roads and Coastal Areas

Tsunami alert issued for U.S. Pacific Coast. While no major flooding has been reported, emergency agencies remain on alert; drivers and truckers advised to follow guidance near coastal routes

Why the U.S. Leads the World in Truck Traffic: The Global Powerhouse of Road Freight

Why the U.S. leads the world in truck traffic. With over 13.5 million heavy trucks and a logistics culture built on speed and flexibility, the U.S. is unmatched in the volume and scale of road freight transport.

Rising Copper Theft in the U.S.: A Growing Threat to Trucking and Cargo Logistics

Copper Theft in the U.S.: The New Threat to Road Logistics. Why it´s a prime target?

Lyft launches collaboration with Benteler Group for autonomous shuttles

Lyft Inc. is pushing forward with a new partnership with Benteler Group to deploy autonomous shuttles in the United States by the end of 2026. Lyft Inc. is pushing forward with a new partnership with Benteler Group to deploy autonomous shuttles in the United States by the end of 2026. In a move aimed at […]

U.S. Withdraws Truck Speed Limiter Proposal: A Win for the Transportation Industry

U.S. Withdraws Truck Speed Limiter Proposal: A Win for the Transportation Industry.