3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (289+ words) An amendment to the BUILD America 250 Act would require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to implement automated systems to flag suspicious commercial vehicle registrations and crack down on identity theft. Proposed by Rep. Brad Knott (R-NC), the rule…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (347+ words) Trucking news and briefs for Friday, May 22, 2026: The U.S. House of Representatives this week passed a bill aimed at easing military veterans’ transition to the trucking industry. The “Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act” allows the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (726+ words) The economy has “muddled through reasonably well,” according to economist Bill Witte. Similar to the previous forecast in November, there’s lots of uncertainty on the horizon, with the next half of the year looking tougher, but not as disastrous. Looking…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (258+ words) U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Monday that his office will inject $217 million into the trucking and bus industries in its effort to modernize licensing systems and crack down on fraudulent operators. "The Trump Administration has the backs of American truckers,…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (383+ words) Trucking news and briefs for Monday, May 18, 2026: Some of the nation’s largest trucking organizations have found common ground in the fight against the scourge of chameleon carriers skirting safety regulations and starting new motor carriers to avoid penalties for poor…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (427+ words) We’ve all experienced them—training sessions or conference presentations that leave us more confused than enlightened. Fortunately, while they still surface from time to time, they are becoming increasingly rare. Cybersecurity evolves quickly, and presenters must ensure their information is…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (703+ words) Trucking news and briefs for Thursday, May 7, 2026: U.S. Reps. Dave Taylor (R-Ohio) and Jefferson Shreve (R-Indiana) introduced the “Non-Domiciled CDL Reporting Act,” which would take immigration-status checks out of the hands of individual states by requiring the Federal Motor Carrier Safety…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (416+ words) The session began with a reflection on the current state of the industry following years of pandemic-related disruptions. While some hoped for a return to traditional market cycles, Mathias Carlbaum, President and CEO of International Motors, argued that constant disruption…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (468+ words) Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, May 5, 2026: Three individuals have been charged following a massive, multi-agency investigation into an $8 million theft and money laundering scheme targeting a Elizabeth, New Jersey-based business. The case was initiated by the Union County Prosecutor’s…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (528+ words) Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (CCJ Top 250, No. 3) reported a net loss for the first quarter of 2026, as severe winter weather, spiking fuel prices, and costly charges weighed on results. The Phoenix, Arizona-based carrier posted a net loss of $1.3 million, swinging…...