New Federal Rules Unlock Pell Grant Funding for Short-Term CDL Programs
Federal financial aid is about to get a major tune-up, and the trucking industry is pulling up to the front of the line. For decades, the standard path…
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Trucking Spot Rates Hold Ground as Capacity Returns After Roadcheck
For anyone running a trucking business or moving freight, the annual CVSA International Roadcheck inspection blitz is always a disruptive week. Every May, thousands of drivers choose to…
Prime Inc. to Open $7.9 Million Flagship Commercial Truck Dealership in Missouri
For decades, buying a used commercial semi-truck felt exactly like shopping at a secondhand car lot, just on a larger scale. Drivers walked around gravel fields in the…
Tragic Idaho Crash on I-40 Highway Link Shows the Dangers of Late-Night Driving
The quiet stillness of the overnight hours can be deceiving for anyone behind the wheel. When the sun goes down, the traffic thins out, and the open road…
Fiery I-40 Crash in Arkansas Leaves Man and Child Dead After Semi-Truck Collision
An overnight stretch of highway usually means smooth sailing for long-haul drivers and road-trippers alike. The traffic thins out, the air cools down, and the road ahead stretches…
Early Morning Highway Danger: Hospitalization Follows Major Semi Truck Crash on I-84
The quiet chill of an early Sunday morning turned chaotic as emergency sirens shattered the dawn peace along a major Idaho interstate. For commuting drivers and cross-country truckers…
The Cost of Doing Business: Inside the Massive Takedown of an International Extortion Ring Targeting Trucking Companies
For months, a shadow of fear hung over the bustling commercial hubs of Ontario and British Columbia. Local business owners, particularly those running independent trucking companies and restaurants…
Tragic Friday Afternoon Collision: Texas Teen Dies After Rear-Ending Semi-Truck on Louisiana Highway
A heartbreaking reminder of how quickly conditions can change on our roadways unfolded in St. Landry Parish late last week. What started as a typical Friday afternoon drive…
The Staggering Cost of the Highway: How High Gas Prices Are Pushing Truckers to the Brink
The self-proclaimed largest truck stop in the world offers drivers just about everything they could possibly need during a long stretch on the blacktop. Pull off Interstate 80…
Freak Accident: U-Haul Truck Crashes Into Newly Reopened S&S Cafeteria in Macon
It was supposed to be a season of celebration for a beloved local landmark. Instead, the satisfying sound of a bustling lunchtime crowd was replaced by a sharp,…
Dramatic Video Captures 5 Freeway Semi Truck Fire After Violent Boyle Heights Crash
An ordinary night quickly turned terrifying on a major Southern California artery when a violent collision triggered a massive highway blaze. A late-night commute morphed into a life-or-death…
Late-Night I-75 Collision Leaves Marietta Driver Dead After Traffic Stalls
A quiet Friday morning turned into a scene of devastating heartbreak on a metro Atlanta highway. A local driver lost his life in a tragic chain-reaction crash involving…