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May 31, 2023

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Lawmakers Call for Permanent Task Force to Combat Supply Chain Thefts

Several members of Congress, including Sen. Mike Braun of Indiana and Rep. Mike Bost of Illinois, are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Inspector ...

May 31, 2023

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Coalition for Independent Truckers Launches Program to Protect Driver Status

The Coalition for Independent Truckers launched its new ambassador program aimed at training and recruiting independent drivers to serve as industry representatives. These ambassadors ...

May 30, 2023

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Truck Stop Chain Launches Annual Fundraising Campaign for Truckers in Need

TravelCenters of America has kicked off its annual Round Up campaign, running from May 26 to September 4. Customers at participating TA, Petro, and ...

May 30, 2023

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Iowa Takes a Stand Against Unfair Nuclear Verdicts Targeting Trucking Industry

Iowa’s Governor, Kim Reynolds, has signed a bill into law that limits pain and suffering compensation to $5 million in trucking accident cases. This ...

May 30, 2023

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House Committee Passes Bills to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee approved a comprehensive package of bills aimed at enhancing the safety of transportation and mitigating supply chain challenges. ...

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May 26, 2023

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Driving the Future: Fargo’s 160 Academy Trains New American Truckers

Larry Hayes, branch manager of the Fargo location of 160 Driving Academy, proudly displays photos of successful graduates in his office. These graduates have ...

May 26, 2023

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Diesel Price Declining as Inventories Dwindle

Diesel fuel prices continue to decrease for the 16th time in 17 weeks, with this week’s decline of 1.4 cents being the smallest of ...

May 26, 2023

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New Speed Limit Rules Being Discussed in Six States

Several Statehouses across the U.S. have been discussing changes to speed limit rules. Here’s what you need to know. Montana The state of Montana ...

May 25, 2023

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Revitalizing Ohio’s Rest Areas: Massive 4-Year Project to Include More Truck Parking

Ohio transportation officials have announced a massive four-year renovation project to rebuild 33 rest areas at 17 locations, with a primary focus on adding ...

May 25, 2023

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Celebrating a Milestone: Kenworth Chillicothe Plant Delivers 750,000th Truck to Heartland Express

Heartland Express recently received a special delivery of a Kenworth T680 Signature Edition with a 76-inch-high roof sleeper. The delivery occurred during a ceremony ...