Superstition or Survival? 10 Things Pro Truckers Avoid on the Road to Keep Their Luck Alive

Between superstition and tradition, many seasoned truck drivers swear that there are certain things professionals just don’t do on the road if they want to keep bad luck away. Believe it or not, these rituals are part of an unwritten culture that rides along every mile—from avoiding $50 bills to holding their breath when passing a cemetery.
FMCSA Final Rule: Automatic Emergency Braking Systems to Be Mandatory on All Heavy Trucks by 2026

FMCSA Final Rule: Automatic Emergency Braking Systems to Be Mandatory on All Heavy Trucks by 2026
USDOT Withholds $40 Million from California Over English Proficiency “Rule Rebellion”

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has announced that it will withhold more than $40 million in federal highway safety funds from California for failing to enforce national English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards for commercial truck drivers.
Road Safety in the U.S.: Faulty Brakes and Slow Tech Adoption Still Cause Thousands of Truck Crashes Every Year

Road Safety in the U.S.: Faulty Brakes and Slow Tech Adoption Still Cause Thousands of Truck Crashes Every Year
Mobile Clinics: The Unsung Heroes Bringing Healthcare to America’s Highways

The drivers of these massive trailers have become the unsung heroes of America’s roads, delivering life-saving medical services to every corner of the country.
How a U.S. Government Shutdown Impacts Truckers, Freight Transport, and Jobs

Truckers keep driving. Producers keep working. Business owners keep paying taxes. But in Washington, the offices go quiet, bureaucrats argue, and millions of private-sector workers are left in uncertainty. That is the reality of a government shutdown — a clear sign of how big the federal apparatus has become. When it stops, it drags down those who truly keep the economy moving.
Detroit Launches a New Era in Urban Freight Traffic

Detroit Implements New Truck Ban, Setting the Tone for a Nationwide Shift in Urban Freight Policies
Cyberattacks Hit the Heart of Commerce: U.S. Supply Chains Grow Increasingly Vulnerable

Cyberattacks Hit the Heart of Commerce: U.S. Supply Chains Grow Increasingly Vulnerable
According to a report by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), nearly one in three executives has reported a significant rise in cyberattacks on their supply chains over the past six months—warning of a growing threat to the stability of transportation, international trade, and the economic security of the United States.
Why Trains Can’t Replace Trucks in the U.S. Supply Chain

Why Trains Cannot Replace Trucks in the United States?
The ATA warned that rail cannot replace road transport and that favoring one mode over another is unrealistic for the needs of the U.S. economy.
National Technician Appreciation Week: Recognizing the Professionals Who Keep America’s Trucks Rolling

National Technician Appreciation Week: the U.S. trucking industry pauses to honor a group of professionals whose work often goes unseen but is essential to everything that moves across the nation’s highways