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The best truck stops of 2026

Trucker Path has recently unveiled its list of the 100 best truck stops of 2026. Trucker Path released its annual ranking recognizing the highest-rated chains and independent locations across North America. Through its mobile app, used by truck drivers to find truck stops, parking, fuel, and more, the company evaluated ratings and reviews collected over […]

FMCSA finalizes rule to remove 12 trucking regulations

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued final rules eliminating 12 regulations considered “burdensome.” The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued final rules eliminating 12 regulations considered “burdensome” and which, according to the agency, do not provide substantial improvements to highway safety. The measures are part of a deregulation initiative launched in […]

The most impressive trucks in history

The trucks that have pushed the boundaries of engineering, power, endurance and innovation. Throughout automotive history, trucks have pushed the boundaries of engineering, power, endurance, and innovation. From record-breaking speed machines to colossal mining giants and groundbreaking electric pioneers, these extraordinary vehicles prove that trucks are far more than simple workhorses. Below are some of […]

Illinois CDL Audit: 20% Under Federal Review

A federal audit found that nearly 20% of Illinois’ non-domiciled CDLs may not comply with federal standards. The state has 30 days to correct the issues or risk losing $128 million in highway funding.

Best and Worst States to Be a Truck Driver in the United States in 2026

A new national ranking reveals the best and worst states to be a truck driver in the United States in 2026, measuring truck driver salaries, fatal crashes, congestion and road conditions.

Amulets, faith, and fortune: how truck drivers seek protection around the world

From saints to herbs, truck drivers carry amulets on every trip that, according to their beliefs, protect them in the harsh life of road transport. In a world where truck drivers’ lives are constantly at risk every time they get behind the wheel, having extra protection never hurts. Truck drivers exist in every culture, just […]

Operation SafeDrive: Nearly 2,000 Truckers and Vehicles Taken Out of Service in Three Days

Operation SafeDRIVE triggered thousands of inspections across 26 states and Washington, D.C., leading to disqualified drivers, sidelined equipment, and arrests while reinforcing a stricter enforcement environment for the trucking industry.

What Truck Drivers Love Most About Their Job

Truck driving isn’t just a job; for many, it’s a calling that offers a unique blend of freedom, adventure, and independence. By Bob Dilliplaine, Industry Expert at Orange Commercial Credit Truck driving isn’t just a job; for many, it’s a calling that offers a unique blend of freedom, adventure, and independence. While the industry has […]

Steady Growth Signals Strong Momentum in the U.S. Trucking Industry

Trucking growth in the United States is gaining strength in 2026, driven by higher freight demand, expanding logistics activity, and new opportunities for carriers and fleet operators.

Escalating litigation costs in the U.S. trucking industry

Civil liability litigation has become increasingly costly for businesses, particularly for the trucking industry. Civil liability litigation has become increasingly costly for businesses, particularly for the trucking industry, due to the rapid rise in jury-awarded damages. An analysis by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) found that so-called “nuclear verdicts” increased significantly in both frequency […]