Wabash is recalling 553 model year 2027 van trailers because the external ABS malfunction indicator light may not be labeled, resulting in noncompliance with FMVSS No. 121.
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August 13, 2026

Wabash Recalls 553 Van Trailers Over Missing ABS Indicator Label

Wabash National Corporation is recalling 553 model year 2027 van trailers because...

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Learn how to evaluate maintenance records before buying a used semi truck, including ECM reports, DPF service history, oil analysis, and preventive maintenance records.
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August 12, 2026

Buying a Used Semi? Here's What Maintenance Records Can Tell You

A clean exterior and a fresh coat of paint can make almost...

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TDUSA asked truck drivers to share their first truck, revealing memorable stories about the classic rigs that launched lifelong trucking careers.
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August 12, 2026

You Never Forget Your First Truck": Drivers Share the Rigs That Started It All

Ask a truck driver about their first truck, and you’ll usually get...

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TAT is recognizing professional truck driver Arian Taylor for his efforts to help combat human trafficking and highlighting free training resources available to transportation professionals.
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August 12, 2026

TAT Highlights Truck Driver's Role in Combating Human Trafficking

TAT (formerly Truckers Against Trafficking) is recognizing professional truck driver Arian Taylor,...

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TechCelerate Now has updated its website with new educational resources, videos, and an enhanced ROI calculator to help motor carriers evaluate advanced truck safety technologies.
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August 12, 2026

TechCelerate Now Updates Website with New Truck Safety Technology Resources

TechCelerate Now (TCN), a government-industry program focused on advanced truck safety technologies,...

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Review the DOT inspection violations most often tied to driver logs, CDL credentials, annual inspection records, lighting, brakes, tires, and cargo securement.
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August 11, 2026

The Most Common DOT Inspection Violations for Truck Drivers

Roadside inspection reports show that some of the most frequently cited violations...

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Kenworth, Fastport, and Hiring Our Heroes have announced the 11 semi-finalists for the 2026 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award honoring military veterans in trucking
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August 11, 2026

Kenworth Announces 11 Semi-Finalists for 2026 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award

Kenworth, Fastport and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes...

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: FMCSA has revoked five electronic logging devices and is requiring affected motor carriers to replace them with compliant ELDs by Oct. 6, 2026.
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August 11, 2026

FMCSA Revokes Five Electronic Logging Devices, Gives Carriers 60 Days to Comply

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed five electronic logging...

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Learn how truck drivers are paid, including cents per mile, hourly wages, salary, percentage pay, and the additional compensation that can affect total earnings.
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August 10, 2026

Your Guide to Today's Truck Driver Pay Models

Truck driver pay isn’t calculated the same way across the industry. While...

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Why don't most semi trucks have front airbags? Federal rules, truck design, and current manufacturer equipment explain why airbags remain inconsistent across Class 8 models.
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August 10, 2026

Why Semi Trucks Don't Use Airbags Like Passenger Vehicles

Front airbags are required in passenger vehicles, but federal rules do not...

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