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Love's upgrades its Rewards program for pro and casual drivers alike

Rewards access is now centralized through the recently updated Love’s App.

February 26, 2026

Love's Travel Stops gas station and convenience store at night with illuminated signage and fuel pumps

112 new truck parking spaces as Pilot opens new stores on Mass. and Fla.

Both locations offer truck parking, diesel lanes, fresh food, private showers, mobile fueling and Pilot app perks.

February 26, 2026

Pilot Flying J travel center storefront with red facade and wooden entrance doors under blue sky

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Briefly: MATS opening breakfast features numerous industry experts

Presented by Progressive Insurance and supported by DAT Freight & Analytics, the opening breakfast goes beyond standard networking, according to MATS organizers.

February 26, 2026

Mid-America Trucking Show speaker panel featuring eight industry leaders in logistics and transportation

PECO Pallets honors Cowan Systems and Day & Ross

“Our trucking partners are key contributors in delivering a superior service experience for our customers."

February 26, 2026

New Sheetz in North Carolina includes 46 truck parking sapces

Located off of Interstate 40 at Exit 133, this new location offers seven high-flow diesel fuel lanes for truck drivers.

February 25, 2026

Illuminated Speedway gas station at night with fuel pumps and convenience store

Forward Thinking ELD restored to FMCSA's list of registered devices

The agency's Administrator Derek Barrs recently said a total of 42 devices had been removed from the list.

February 25, 2026

Jake Walky shift scheduling dashboard showing duty, sleeper, and driving status across multiple dates with time tracking and availability metrics.

Tanker organization names first round champions in safety contest

“The Grand Champion designation reflects outstanding performance across a range of safety metrics, including accident frequency, compliance history, and safety program implementation.”

February 25, 2026

Silver tanker truck hauling cargo on a multi-lane highway with clear sky and rural landscape

Morgan Wallen or Drive-By Truckers? Who do you share your driving with?

Survey finds what music truckers are listening to as they drive, and why.

February 24, 2026

Five musicians standing under a Joshua tree in the desert landscape

Expect delays on I-84 near Warrendale, Oregon; bridge work begins Monday

February 24, 2026

I-84 McCord Creek Bridge Replacement project location map showing highway exits and landmarks near Bonneville, Oregon

Saia continues sponsorship of Joe Gibbs Racing for NASCAR season

“Continuing our relationship with Joe Gibbs Racing allows us to build on the momentum we’ve created together."

February 24, 2026

Red and white race car number 54 with SALA and LTL Freight sponsorship logos, shown in side and top views

Southeastern Freight Lines makes enhancements to 4 of its facilities

“These improvements set the stage for a year of continued growth and expanded capabilities, helping us serve our customers across El Paso, Houston, Greensboro and Puerto Rico more effectively,”

February 23, 2026

Aerial view of large industrial warehouse facility with parking lots and loading docks surrounded by residential neighborhoods

Operational cost data sought for ATRI's annual benchmarking study

“There are signs of growing opportunities for trucking in 2026, but only if fleets can maintain disciplined, nimble operations."

February 23, 2026

Red Freightliner semi-truck with cargo trailer driving on highway with green landscape and cloudy sky

New Love's on I-12 in Louisiana includes 125 truck parking spaces

This store includes Love’s fresh food items such as sandwiches, salads, wraps and fresh-cut fruit prepared on-site daily, Godfather’s Pizza and Hardee’s.

February 23, 2026

Aerial view of large commercial retail facility with parking lot, solar panels, and surrounding waterways at dusk

Duffy, Barrs announce latest efforts to tighten trucking regulations

"We're biting off a lot at FMCSA, but we're going to keep on chewing."

February 23, 2026

Secretary of Transportation official at podium with eagle seal during press conference about transportation policy

Our poll finds most truckers do not often use on/off ramps for parking

Highway shoulders are not engineered to support the static weight of a 33,000+ lb Class-7 and 8 vehicle for 10 hours.

February 20, 2026

Interstate 280 North freeway entrance sign with directional markers on a California highway

2 die in crashes involving 20 tractor-trailers on I-80 in Wyoming

The pileup began at about 3 p.m. when multiple crashes happened simultaneously at mile marker 18 on I-80, just east of Evanston.

February 20, 2026

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Illinois claps back on DOT's threat over non-domiciled CDL processes

"We can see the actions by the Trump administration taking their toll on our truckers and our farmers, both of whom are essential to Illinois’ economy.”

February 19, 2026

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Driver training association praises feds' crackdown on CDL schools

"While it may take some time to fully rid the marketplace of CDL mills, the result will be greater certainty around the hiring of drivers who have been trained by reputable schools."

February 19, 2026

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Composite infographic showing critical trucking industry issues: driver operating vehicle, commercial trucks at facility, and legal scales with gavel

Drivers rate fuel prices, parking, compensation as top issues of concern

Motor carriers, which made up 48% of respondents, had rather different issues of concern on ATRI's annual survey.

Aerial view of organized truck parking lot with multiple commercial vehicles in rows

Feds award $200 million for 14 truck parking projects in 12 states

Green fuel pump nozzle inserted into vehicle's fuel tank during refueling

Trump claims deal with Russia for diesel; calls it 'my Greatest Priority'

Professional truck driver operating a semi-truck on a multi-lane highway during autumn, with fall foliage visible along the roadside.

Driver pay increased in 2025's freight recession, says new ATA study

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