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30 trucks out of service in surprise inspections

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May 20, 2017

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May 20, 2017

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New Love’s in Kansas includes Sonic Drive-In

The new Love’s Travel Stop in South Hutchinson, Kansas, opened Thursday, May 18. The new store includes a Sonic Drive-In. Read more about it on Truckers News.

May 19, 2017

I-59/20 exit in Alabama to close starting May 31

The Alabama Department of Transportation is closing an exit from Interstate 59/20 North in downtown Birmingham beginning May 31. Read details here.

May 18, 2017

USA Truck honored by two major retailers

USA Truck Inc. was recognized by both Lowe’s Home Improvement and Walmart Transportation. Read all about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.

May 18, 2017

Congestion costs trucking industry $63.4 billion

Traffic congestion on U.S. highways cost the trucking industry $63.4 billion in operational costs in 2015. But there were other cost as well. Read more here.

May 16, 2017

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Driver killed as container detaches, strikes cab

The driver of a semi died Thursday, May 11, morning when the container on the trailer he was pulling detached and slammed into the truck's cab.

May 13, 2017

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Love’s adds Texas location; TA team honored

Love’s Travel Stops opened its newest location Thursday, May 11 in Sinton, Texas. Also, a TA team won Landstar’s first Inspection Site of the Year award.

May 12, 2017

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Members of Congress weigh in on hair sample tests

Seven Republican members Congress have told the FMCSA they support allowing a group of large carriers to drug test drivers exclusively with hair samples.

May 11, 2017

Driver with 46 years of safe driving recognized

Gene Reed has 46 years of safe driving with no preventable accidents on his resume.

May 11, 2017

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Small plane hits truck’s trailer as it drives in Ohio

A truck driver who was driving along the Ohio 53 in Fremont, Ohio on May 9, told police he heard and felt a thump, it turns out a small plane hit his trailer.

May 10, 2017

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GDOT: I-85 will reopen by Monday morning rush hour

The I-85 bridge at Piedmont Road will be open by rush hour on Monday.

May 10, 2017

Truck fire captured on passing driver’s dash cam

Watch this dash cam footage by Sam Has of truck fire on I-20 in Louisiana. to learn more click here.

May 9, 2017

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Road Warrior: Army veteran and steel hauler, wins custom KW & $50,000

“Joshua’s story reflects the resilience, work ethic and character that drive our industry forward, representing the very best of the professional driving community."

CargoNet Q3 2026 Supply Chain Risk Trends report showing 547 theft incidents, top targeted states, and $230M estimated loss value

Cargo theft update: fewer incidents but value of stolen goods up sharply

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ATHS adds 3 trucking pioneers to its Industry Leader Hall of Fame

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

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