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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > truck-driving-jobs-news > transition-trucking-2026-elite-11-monica-brooks-buck-pulls-from-past-to-opening-new-doors

Transition Trucking 2026 Elite 11: Monica Brooks-Buck pulls from past to open new doors

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1274+ words) Monica Brooks-Buck admits she went through a range of emotions upon learning about her selection to be a member of the Elite 11 in the Transition Trucking’s 2026 Driving For Excellence Award program. The early August announcement of the semifinalists provided an…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > truckstop-ftr-spot-rates-rise-sharply-as-seasonally-expected

Truckstop, FTR: Spot rates rise sharply as seasonally expected

5+ day, 57+ min ago   (455+ words) BEAVERTON, Ore. — For the first time since May, broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system rose for all equipment types during the week ending Sept. 4. “The total market rate, which has declined during most weeks of that period, also…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > us-diesel-prices-hit-a-record-high-pushing-up-transportation-costs-for-a-long-list-of-goods

US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (992+ words) Because diesel is used for many freight and delivery networks, higher diesel prices mean higher transportation costs for a long list of everyday goods. This could add to Republicans’ political challenges ahead of November’s midterm elections, with voters already sour…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > truck-driving-jobs-news > transition-trucking-2026-elite-11-gary-williams-finds-new-field-command-behind-the-wheel

Transition Trucking 2026 Elite 11: Gary Williams finds new field command behind the wheel

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1263+ words) As he approached his 23rd birthday some 35 years ago, Gary Williams was seeking a path for his future that would make a college education a reality. At that time, the United States Army’s recruiting pitch highlighted money for college. That sounded…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > transportation-marketing-group-acquires-ramsey-mediaworks

Transportation Marketing Group acquires Ramsey MediaWorks

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (175+ words) Transportation Marketing Group (TMG) is acquiring Ramsey MediaWorks (RMW), a family-owned company with over 24 years as a transportation recruitment marketing agency. “This combination brings together two of the industry’s most respected names and its talent and tech under one company,…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > trucking-industry-reacts-to-cdl-mill-crackdown-measures

Trucking industry reacts to CDL mill crackdown measures

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (307+ words) thetrucker.com WASHINGTON — In the wake of a new interagency task force cracking down on the commercial driver’s license (CDL) training and testing system in the U.S., industry insiders are speaking out According to the U.S…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > truckstop-ftr-van-rates-firm-as-typical-summer-slump-fades

Truckstop, FTR: Van rates firm as typical summer slump fades

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (422+ words) BEAVERTON, Ore. — The total broker-posted spot rate in the Truckstop.com system was basically unchanged during the week ending Aug. 28, although it technically ticked up fraction of a cent for the first increase in eight weeks. “Dry van spot rates…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > the-nation > newly-launched-federal-task-force-puts-cdl-training-and-testing-in-the-spotlight

Newly launched federal task force puts CDL training and testing in the spotlight

2+ week, 8+ min ago   (650+ words) A new interagency task force is cracking down on the commercial driver’s license (CDL) training and testing system in the U.S. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), more than 110 training providers facing immediate removal from the Federal Motor…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > next-top-talent-award-returns-to-celebrate-truckings-rising-stars-under-30

NEXT Top Talent Award returns to celebrate trucking’s rising stars under 30

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (451+ words) The trucking industry spends a lot of time talking about how to attract the next generation. The NEXT Top Talent Award focuses on something just as important: recognizing the young professionals who are already here, building successful careers and making…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > equipment-tech > einride-to-deploy-500-tesla-semis-across-north-america

Einride to deploy 500 Tesla Semis across North America

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (325+ words) Linda Garner-Bunch has been with The Trucker since 2020, picking up the reins as managing editor in 2022. Linda has nearly 40 years of experience in the publishing industry, covering topics from the trucking and automotive industry to employment, real estate, home decor,…...