FBI seeks owner-operators caught in Georgia tax preparer fraud case
Federal prosecutors say Diane Poe kept money truckers sent for IFTA, payroll taxes, and quarterly filings. At least 26 victims identified. FBI wants others to…
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Driver Pay Rises as Capacity Tightens, but No New FMCSA Rule in Play
Fleets are raising wages and sign-on bonuses to compete for drivers as freight conditions improve. The shift is market-driven, not regulatory.
UPS driver Miguel Corral wins Bendix Grand Champion at NTDC 2026
A 4-axle UPS driver from the company's fleet took top honors at the American Trucking Associations' national driving championship in Pittsburgh.
Drivers Die at 61. A Free App and Federal Incentives May Change That.
Project 61 offers free nutrition tracking and works with FMCSA on incentives to buy healthier food at truck stops. Founder Jeremy Reymer says poor diet,…
Geofenced cargo theft alerts cost less than one stolen load
Stevens Transport uses location-triggered warnings on driver ELD screens to prevent theft. One avoided claim pays for the system.
Trimble transportation revenue up 5%, AI agent now live for carriers
Transporeon TMS grew mid-teens in Q2. New ArcAgent AI automates dispatch tasks across 1 million trucks. Strategic review underway after unsolicited buyer…
ATA driving championships and CVSA inspector contest share safety mission
Two annual competitions train drivers and inspectors to spot defects, handle emergencies, and prevent crashes before they happen.
Fleets turn truck parking into a retention tool
Some carriers are solving the parking shortage by offering drivers guaranteed spots, turning a pain point into a reason to stay.
Private truck parking fills gaps government funding can't reach
Both public dollars and private investment are tackling the parking shortage, but owner-operators still pay out of pocket when rest areas are full.
Erie driver faces 22 charges after fleeing 9-vehicle crash with Bud Light
Irabaruta Ezechiel allegedly ran a red light, hit nine vehicles, then fled on foot carrying beer. Eight people hospitalized. Bail denied.
What TMS tools let a 3-truck fleet skip the API grind?
Fleetio, Trimble TMT, and Motive automate data handoffs between maintenance, billing, and dispatch. Here's what each costs and what it actually does.
Repower's TOP platform cuts trailer repositioning costs for carriers
Chattanooga startup automates trailer moves from surplus to deficit markets. Free to sign up, pricing scales with fleet size and move volume.