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Learn how fuel surcharges work in trucking, how the peg and mileage formula affect payments, and what owner-operators should review before accepting a load.
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August 28, 2026
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Understanding Fuel Surcharges in Trucking and How They Affect Freight Rates

Fuel surcharges have been part of trucking for decades, but they are...

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Explore average truck driver pay in Ohio, factors that influence CDL salaries, the state's busiest freight markets, and how drivers can increase their earning potential.
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August 28, 2026
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Ohio Truck Driver Pay Guide: What CDL Drivers Can Expect

Ohio remains one of the nation’s busiest freight states thanks to its...

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Missouri has begun a $33 million project to expand truck parking along Interstate 70, adding 255 new spaces at rest areas in Concordia, Boonville, Mineola and Wright City.
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August 28, 2026
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Missouri Breaks Ground on I-70 Truck Parking Expansion Project

Missouri transportation officials are moving forward with a major truck parking expansion...

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CAST Specialty Transportation driver Tommy Cash has been named the 2026 CVSA International Driver Excellence Award recipient after logging more than 3.6 million crash-free miles.
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August 28, 2026
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CAST Specialty Driver Tommy Cash Receives 2026 International Driver Excellence Award

CAST Specialty Transportation driver Tommy Cash has been named the recipient of...

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Learn practical bookkeeping tips for owner-operators, including tracking income, organizing expenses, keeping records, and building a stronger trucking business.
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August 27, 2026
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How Owner-Operators Can Build a Better Bookkeeping System

Driving the truck generates revenue, but good bookkeeping determines whether that revenue...

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Learn how semi-truck blind spots change during everyday driving, why mirror setup matters, and the techniques professional drivers use to maintain better visibility.
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August 27, 2026
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Understanding Semi-Truck Blind Spots and How to Manage Them Safely

Every tractor-trailer has blind spots, but they are not fixed areas that...

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CVSA's 2026 Brake Safety Week continues through Aug. 29 as inspectors across North America place additional focus on brake drums, rotors and commercial vehicle brake safety.
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August 27, 2026
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CVSA's Brake Safety Week Continues with Added Focus on Brake Drums and Rotors

Commercial vehicle inspectors across North America continue conducting Brake Safety Week inspections...

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ATRI has opened its 2026 Top Industry Issues Survey, inviting truck drivers, carriers, and industry stakeholders to rank the trucking challenges they believe deserve the most attention.
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August 27, 2026
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ATRI Opens 2026 Top Industry Issues Survey for Truck Drivers and Carriers

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has opened its annual Top Industry...

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Learn what the doubles and triples endorsement allows, where it's used, how to earn it, and whether adding the endorsement can create more trucking career opportunities.
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August 26, 2026
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Doubles and Triples Endorsement: What CDL Drivers Need to Know

Adding endorsements to your CDL is one of the simplest ways to...

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Learn how truck drivers can use LinkedIn to improve visibility, connect with transportation professionals, research fleets, and create stronger long-term career opportunities.
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August 26, 2026
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How Truck Drivers Can Use LinkedIn to Find Better Career Opportunities

Referrals, recruiters and job boards remain important parts of trucking hiring, but...

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