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6 plead guilty in elaborate Louisiana CDL bribery scam

The scheme allowed more than 100 people to fraudulently obtain commercial driver’s licenses.

September 30, 2026

Magnifying glass examining document with 'fraud' text highlighted, representing fraud detection and investigation

5 finalists named for Transition Trucking's award honoring veterans

The final winner will be announcewd Dec, 15 at the Veteran Ready Summit at the United States Military Academy at West Point.

September 29, 2026

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Briefly: Alabama eases enforcement of dyed diesel restrictions

“When we can responsibly provide relief, I am all for it, and this is a measured, doable and commonsense action to help out Alabama’s agricultural and timber communities.”

September 29, 2026

Diesel fuel station with red tanker truck and service equipment under canopy on sunny day

New CDL school opens in Fort Myers, Florida

The program combines classroom instruction, behind-the-wheel training, and personalized coaching to prepare students for both the Florida CDL permit test and real-world driving.

September 29, 2026

Truck show season unwinds in October; here's some of the last shows

From brand-specific ones, to fund-raising convoys and major state-wide events, the month includes a variety of shows across the country.

September 28, 2026

Row of Mack trucks lined up at outdoor exhibition with orange and gray cabs

Atlanta driver wins tractor-trailer portion of USPS Roadeo

The drivers competed locally for a chance to represent their region on a closed obstacle course designed to test their ability to perform tight maneuvers.

September 25, 2026

Four professionals pose with a gold trophy at an awards ceremony, with blue flags and balloons in the background

Nussbaum's second driver pay increase of 2026 focuses on duties 'beyond the miles'

“There’s far more to this job than the miles. We still pay per mile, but these features pay for the rest of the work, and cover drivers when trucking happens.”

September 24, 2026

Red and white Nussbaum semi-truck with refrigerated trailer parked on gravel lot

Elected officials call for diesel export ban as price remains over $6.50

"Shipping American diesel overseas reduces domestic supply drives up prices at home."

September 23, 2026

Congressman at House podium with diesel price increase chart showing 800% rise in fuel costs

ATS company flatbed drivers have their pay increased to $0.70-Per-Mile

"This investment reflects the skill, professionalism, and commitment that flatbed specialized drivers bring to the job every day."

September 23, 2026

Blue ATS semi-truck with flatbed trailer carrying equipment on mountain highway surrounded by evergreen forest

Briefly: Companies collaborate on driverless truck inspection process

In other news, there's free coffee at Pilot, and delays on I-5 in Oregon.

September 22, 2026

Red Kenworth semi-truck with white cargo trailer on highway under blue sky

New Love's opens in Kingman, AZ; includes 127 truck parking spaces

So far in 2026, Love’s said it has added 1,262 truck parking spaces across the country.

September 21, 2026

Aerial view of industrial facility with white buildings, parking lot, and equipment in desert landscape with mountains in background

Dalilah’s Law could be in trouble if it comes up for a vote in the House

The bill is named for Dalilah Coleman, who was 5 years old when she was severely injured in a crash involving a tractor-trailer driven by an illegal immigrant.

September 21, 2026

Adult and young child posing together in formal office with American flags and wooden shelving in background

One last look at National Trucker Driver Appreciation Week for 2026

Next year's Appreciation SWeek is Sepy. 12-18.

September 21, 2026

Man holding Boehl Transport Inc. branded banner with company logos and truck graphics on red semi-truck

Not surprisingly diesel price climbs another 4 cents per gallon today

Waiver issued for gas, diesel haulers.

September 19, 2026

Price comparison chart showing current, yesterday's, and week-ago averages in red and blue bars

Companies continue to show drivers their appreciation on Facebook

Trucking companies and other have used social media to say thanks to drivers this past week.

September 19, 2026

Circular thank you label on food container reading 'Thank You Drivers Hamburger Stroganoff' with truck icon

FedEx Freight becomes new title sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series

"As FedEx Freight moves forward in its next chapter as an independent company, we are focused on opportunities that strengthen our brand and support our long-term growth strategy and we are confident the NASCAR FedEx Freight Truck Series will deliver."

September 19, 2026

Blue Ford race truck with sponsor logos racing on Darlington Raceway track

Diesel price up a nickel today; FMCSA issues waiver for gas, diesel haulers

"I suggest Americans anticipate a costlier holiday season, as it appears diesel prices could continue climbing ..."

September 18, 2026

Green fuel pump nozzle inserted into vehicle's fuel tank opening at gas station

Driver given Freightliner by Progressive in recognition of his service

“What started as a passion for giving back to my community from behind the wheel can now be turned into providing me with the tools to build my own business."

September 18, 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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