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FMCSA’s upcoming webinar on January 16 will provide key insights into major changes to its Safety Measurement System (SMS). Learn about the reorganization of categories, new violation groups, and simpler severity weights that aim to improve safety compliance and transparency in the trucking industry.

January 15, 2025

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FMCSA’s Major SMS Overhaul: What Trucking Stakeholders Need to Know Before January 16 Webinar

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is set to host a webinar on Thursday, January 16, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time, to discuss ...

PacLease achieved record growth in 2024, adding 28 new locations across the U.S. and Canada. Learn how its expansion, premium leasing options, and innovative technology are driving success and meeting customer needs.

January 14, 2025

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PacLease Achieves Record Growth with 28 New Locations Added in 2024

PacLease has made significant strides in its franchise expansion, setting a new record by establishing 28 new locations across the United States and Canada ...

Stay safe this winter with expert tips from WYDOT snow plow operators. Discover the top 10 things drivers need to know about navigating snowy and icy roads in Wyoming, from giving plows space to understanding road conditions.

January 14, 2025

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Top 10 Things WYDOT Snow Plow Operators Want Drivers to Know

Winter in Wyoming often brings heavy snowfall, icy roads, and poor visibility, making safe driving a challenging task. Snow plow operators from the Wyoming ...

Nominations are open for the 2025 Women in Trucking Driver of the Year Award. Celebrate outstanding female drivers with a track record of safety, leadership, and advocacy in trucking. Nominate today!

January 14, 2025

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Nominate a Trailblazer: 2025 Women in Trucking Driver of the Year Award is Now Open!

The Women in Trucking Association (WIT), supported by Walmart, is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Driver of the Year Award. This award shines ...

The trucking industry powers employment across America, offering diverse career paths and supporting local and national economies. Learn how it drives growth and sustains industries nationwide.

January 13, 2025

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The Role of Trucking in Boosting Employment Across America

The trucking industry is a critical driver of the U.S. economy, creating millions of jobs and sustaining industries nationwide. By moving goods and raw ...

NACFE announces Run on Less – Messy Middle, highlighting Class 8 trucks and powertrains like diesel, natural gas, battery-electric, and hydrogen fuel cells. Learn how the event and Bootcamp series will tackle emissions and bring clarity to freight efficiency.

January 13, 2025

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NACFE Shares Plans for Run on Less – Messy Middle and Educational Bootcamp

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has revealed exciting plans for their next Run on Less event, titled Run on Less – ...

FMCSA removes six ELDs from its registered devices list due to non-compliance. Motor carriers must replace revoked devices by March 9, 2025, or face penalties. Stay informed on steps for compliance and FMCSA updates.

January 13, 2025

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FMCSA Just Removed 6 ELDs From Its Approved List—Here’s What You Need to Know!

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced on January 8, 2025, that six electronic logging devices (ELDs) have been removed from the agency’s ...

The FMCSA has launched a study to evaluate the effectiveness of warning devices on stopped commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in preventing accidents. The research aims to analyze their impact on driver behavior and safety, with potential implications for future regulations.

January 13, 2025

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Are Warning Devices on Stopped Trucks Really Preventing Accidents? FMCSA Launches Study!

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is investigating whether warning devices on stationary commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) effectively reduce crash risk. On Wednesday, ...

January 10, 2025

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TDUSA’s Guide to Driver Recruitment Best Practices for 2025

Recruiting skilled drivers in 2025 goes far beyond simply posting job ads. The competition is fierce, and motor carriers need creative, cutting-edge strategies to ...

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January 10, 2025

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Oregon DOT Combines Education and Awareness to Combat Human Trafficking

Through advocacy, education, and collaboration, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is actively supporting Human Trafficking Prevention Month this January. This initiative, designated by ...