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CarriersEdge releases the 2026 Best Fleets to Drive For, highlighting trucking companies that maintained strong driver-focused cultures despite ongoing industry pressures, operational challenges, and workforce demands.

February 27, 2026

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CarriersEdge Releases 2026 Best Fleets to Drive for as Industry Pressures Continue

Even with tight margins, rising costs, and ongoing operational strain, some fleets continue to prove that driver-focused workplaces are not only possible but sustainable. ...

Veterans account for nearly 10% of the U.S. trucking workforce. Learn which truck driving jobs best match military experience, why dedicated routes work best for veterans, and how to transition quickly into a civilian trucking career.

February 26, 2026

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Best Truck Driving Jobs for Veterans Making the Switch to Civilian Life

Veterans hold about 10% of truck driving positions nationwide, double their share in most occupations. Your military discipline gives carriers exactly what they need ...

Ohio is adding more truck parking along I-71 as part of a statewide rest area upgrade plan. New parking capacity, lighting, and facilities aim to improve safety and support growing freight traffic.

February 26, 2026

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More Truck Parking Planned Along Ohio’s I-71 Corridor

Finding a safe, legal place to park remains one of the biggest day-to-day challenges on the road. In Ohio, new construction projects are starting ...

The Next Generation in Trucking Association’s Train the Trainer event returns June 1–2, 2026, offering hands-on instruction, curriculum guidance, and implementation support to strengthen CDL education programs and long-term workforce development.

February 26, 2026

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NGT’s Train the Trainer Event Builds Stronger Foundations for CDL Education

Programs that prepare future professional drivers do not succeed on lesson plans alone. They succeed when instruction is consistent, practical, and fully understood by ...

ATRI is inviting for-hire motor carriers to participate in its 2026 Operational Costs of Trucking report, providing cost benchmarks, performance metrics, and customized peer comparisons based on 2025 data.

February 26, 2026

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ATRI Opens 2026 Data Collection for Annual Operational Cost Benchmarking Report

Trucking carriers across the country are being asked to contribute cost and performance data to one of the industry’s most widely referenced benchmarking studies. ...

Quick, simple stretches truck drivers can do at rest stops or in the cab to reduce stiffness, improve circulation, and stay alert during long hours on the road.

February 25, 2026

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Quick Stretches for Truck Drivers to Ease Road Stiffness

Truck drivers spend hours behind the wheel, which tightens muscles and leaves joints feeling stiff. Simple stretches at rest stops counter that by boosting ...

All truckers and bus drivers will now be required to take CDL exams in English. Learn how this nationwide rule affects new license applicants and supports safer roads for professional drivers.

February 25, 2026

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All Truckers and Bus Drivers Will Now Take CDL Tests in English

Starting this year, every truck and bus driver seeking a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in the United States will be required to take the ...

Truck safety is more than compliance. Learn how trucking leaders are pushing a culture of care that protects drivers, improves well-being, and strengthens highway safety.

February 25, 2026

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Safety First for Truck Drivers: How WIT and NSC Are Driving a Culture of Care

Safety in trucking goes far beyond compliance. It is about protecting every professional truck driver, their families, and the people on the road. A ...

Truck drivers prioritize clear pay, predictable schedules, modern equipment, and fast support. Learn how to identify carriers that follow through using data from ATRI and real hiring checks.

February 24, 2026

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What Truck Drivers Want Most from Carriers (And How to Spot Companies That Actually Deliver It)

Truck drivers consistently prioritize transparent pay, predictable schedules, modern equipment, and responsive issue resolution when choosing carriers. The American Transportation Research Institute’s 2025 Critical ...