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China and the Congressional Report That Sounded the Alarm for U.S. Transportation

A new Congressional report on China warns that Beijing’s global strategy poses direct risks to U.S. transportation, logistics and trucking. The document urges immediate action to protect supply chains, critical minerals and manufacturing.

Crash Responder Safety: A National Priority for America’s Highways

A Shared Road, A Shared Responsibility
Crash Responder Safety is more than a federal campaign — it’s a real-world issue that affects every trucker rolling down America’s highways. Quick-clearance techniques, better communication, stronger enforcement, data-driven crash prevention, and consistent “Move Over” behavior all contribute to safer roads for responders and for drivers behind the wheel of Class 8 equipment.
As USDOT continues to expand training and roll out new safety initiatives, the trucking community remains a critical partner. Protecting the people who protect us — and preventing crashes before they happen — is a mission shared by every responder, every agency, and every driver in the industry.

CDLs in Legal Limbo After Federal Court Freeze

The suspension of the new federal rule on CDLs has left thousands of immigrant drivers and state agencies without clear guidance — a situation made even more chaotic by the California scandal, where 17,000 commercial licenses were revoked after irregularities were uncovered. Together, these crises have pushed the nation’s licensing system into a regulatory limbo with direct consequences for the U.S. transportation industry.

The U.S. Leads Global Growth in Intermodal Transportation

Intermodal transportation is entering a decade of rapid worldwide expansion, driven by growing demand for logistics efficiency, mounting cost pressures, and the global shift toward more sustainable freight systems.

Northern Lights Illuminate U.S. Highways and Surprise Nighttime Truckers

The Northern Lights dazzled drivers across the United States, painting the night sky in vivid colors from Minnesota to Alabama — a rare celestial show that turned ordinary highways into glowing horizons.

Operation Midway Blitz in Indiana leads to 146 truckers arrested

Operation Midway Blitz was carried out in coordination with the Indiana State Police, resulting in the arrest of 146 truck drivers. Raids conducted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency continue across the country, with truck drivers under particular scrutiny following a series of accidents in recent months that left multiple victims and […]

Happy Birthday, Marines: 250 Years of Logistics Lessons for Trucking

The United States Marine Corps marks 250 years of history. Happy Birthday Marines.

40 major U.S. airports to see flight reductions due to government shutdown

40 U.S. airports, including those in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, will see flight reductions starting November 7 due to the government shutdown. 40 U.S. airports, including those in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, will see flight reductions starting November 7 due to the government shutdown, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). […]

DOT Medical Card: Keeping Medical Certification Up to Date

Keeping your DOT Medical Card current is essential for both drivers and fleet operations.

UPS Crash in Kentucky: The Critical Role of Drivers and Dashcams

The UPS crash in Kentucky highlighted how truck drivers often become first witnesses to major incidents, with dashcam footage providing essential evidence for investigators, fleet managers, and insurers