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July 29, 2022

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Fuel prices continue to go down through the summer

According to the Energy Information Administration, the price of a gallon of diesel fell 16.4 cents this week to a nationwide average of $5.268, ...

July 29, 2022

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Kodiak Robotics pilots autonomous trucks between California, Texas and Florida

Kodiak Robotics, an autonomous trucking firm, recently completed a coast-to-coast commercial run for 10 Roads Express, a USPS postal carrier, between Texas, California, and ...

July 29, 2022

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FMCSA Accepting Carrier Applications for Apprenticeship for drivers 18 – 20

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has a new Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program for young drivers, a program initially announced in January. Transport ...

July 29, 2022

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Toll Booth Attendant Trapped After Oversized Truck Hits Booth

West Virginia – A toll booth attendant at the southbound toll plaza in Chelyan was temporarily trapped and injured on the job Friday, July ...

July 29, 2022

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Mississippi Road Collapses under Semi

Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a report of a road collapse under a semi truck on July 27, 2022 in Harrison County at Highway ...

July 28, 2022

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You shared some great tips!

We know most of you are expert drivers, but we’ve collected some reminders that could help the next time you’re going downhill! Watch this ...

July 28, 2022

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Port of Oakland reopens as AB5 trucker protest moves to a “Free Speech Zone”

We’ve been following the protests at the Port of Oakland and they have recently re-opened. A trucker blockade that prevented the Port of Oakland ...

July 28, 2022

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Used truck sales in U.S. up 1% in June

Reports of used trucks becoming cheaper were expected. Trucker News is reporting that according to ACT Research, sales of used Class 8 trucks from ...

July 27, 2022

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Online classes help women and adult learners land trucking jobs in Alabama

Alabama has been making efforts to ensure that more than just the typical demographics are finding careers in trucking. Wallace State Community College’s Diesel ...

July 27, 2022

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Port of Oakland places barricades where truckers continue AB5 protests

I’m sure by now you’ve heard about the protests taking place in Oakland, California. As protests continue, Freight Waves reported that “workers at Port ...