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Truckers for Troops: the trucking industry supports veterans

During Veterans Day, the trucking industry shows its support for active-duty service members and veterans. On November 11, we honor those who have served the United States. During Veterans Day, the trucking industry demonstrates its appreciation for both active-duty military personnel and retired veterans through the Truckers for Troops campaign, organized by the Owner-Operator Independent […]

Teton Pass bridge will be closed to traffic for 10 days

Teton Pass is one of the most heavily traveled routes for truck drivers in Wyoming, serving as a vital corridor for the trucking industry. The Wyoming Department of Transportation announced on November 5 that, for up to 10 days, the Teton Pass bridge will be closed to traffic in order to lay new base material […]

Cargo theft numbers drop for the third quarter of 2025

The cargo theft tracking company Verisk CargoNet released its report for the third quarter of 2025. The cargo theft tracking company Verisk CargoNet released its report for the third quarter of 2025, showing that cargo theft activity in the United States and Canada remained virtually unchanged compared to the previous quarter. According to CargoNet data, […]

A new study links traffic accidents to violations of the ELP regulation

A new study analyzed the relationship between traffic accidents and drivers who violate the English Language Proficiency (ELP) regulation. A new study analyzed the relationship between traffic accidents and drivers who violate the English Language Proficiency (ELP) regulation, demonstrating that noncompliance with ELP requirements is associated with higher accident rates on U.S. highways. The study, […]

Secretary Duffy unveils new measures to strengthen trucking safety and compliance

In a press conference, Duffy pledged federal effort to eliminate fraud and improve trucking safety standards. On the morning of October 31, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy held a press conference addressing several key issues within the transportation industry. Among the main topics were law enforcement measures for carriers, efforts to combat the illegal […]

Understanding the English Language Proficiency regulations in the trucking industry

The industry is experiencing changes related to English Language Proficiency evaluations for commercial drivers, let’s understand the current legislation governing this matter. English language proficiency ranked among the ten main concerns of the trucking industry in 2025, according to a study published by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI). This issue has gained greater relevance […]

Top 10 key issues in the trucking industry for 2025

The American Transportation Research Institute released its annual report on the key issues facing the trucking industry. On October 26, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released its annual report on the key issues facing the trucking industry. In its 21st edition, ATRI identifies the most important challenges for the transportation sector through surveys of […]

Details emerge on 25% tariffs affecting heavy-duty truck

The tariffs scheduled to take effect on November 1, recently had several aspects of their implementation clarified. The Trump administration announced a few weeks ago the implementation of 25% tariffs on heavy truck imports under Section 232. These tariffs were scheduled to take effect on November 1 and would apply to all imports of heavy […]

Knight-Swift rebrands LTL network as AAA Cooper Transportation

Knight-Swift Transportation continues advancing toward its goal of positioning itself as one of the most competitive companies in the U.S. trucking industry. Knight-Swift Transportation continues advancing toward its goal of positioning itself as one of the most competitive companies in the U.S. trucking industry. In recent days, the company took an important step by announcing […]

ICE operation detains 120 drivers along the I-40

A three-day ICE operation along the I-40 led to the detention of 120 drivers for immigration-related violations. A three-day operation along Interstate 40 in western Oklahoma led to the detention of 120 drivers for immigration-related violations. The operation was carried out by agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security […]