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Learn how freight reaches Alaska by highway, ship, ferry, barge, and truck, including why highway shipments must cross Canada and how cargo reaches communities without road access.
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July 17, 2026

How Freight Moves to Alaska and Why It Is Not as Simple as Driving There

Moving freight to Alaska is unlike delivering cargo anywhere else in the...

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Discover how the trucking industry keeps America's largest concert tours moving, from specialized entertainment carriers to the logistics behind transporting live productions across the country.
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July 17, 2026

How the Trucking Industry Keeps America's Largest Concert Tours Moving

When a major concert tour arrives at a stadium or arena, fans...

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Discover how truck driving championships began, how drivers qualify for the National Truck Driving Championships, and how the competition has evolved since 1937.
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July 16, 2026

How Truck Driving Championships Became One of Trucking's Long-Running Traditions

Every year, professional truck drivers from across the United States earn the...

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Learn why cabover trucks fell out of favor in North America and how changing regulations, truck design, and driver expectations reshaped the trucking industry.
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July 15, 2026

Why Cabover Trucks Fell Out of Favor in North America

There was a time when cabover trucks were everywhere. From the 1960s...

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The Truckload Carriers Association has launched a four-part educational series covering AI, automation, predictive maintenance, back-office operations, and technology management for trucking companies.
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July 15, 2026

TCA Launches Educational Series Focused on Technology, Maintenance, and Operational Efficiency

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has introduced a new four-part educational series...

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Learn which products are most commonly moved by truck in the United States, including construction materials, fuel, food, grain, mixed freight, and high-value goods.
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July 14, 2026

The Most Common Products Moved by Truck in the United States

The most common products moved by truck in the United States depend...

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Learn how freight damage claims are handled, what investigators review, and how drivers' documentation can affect the outcome of a cargo damage claim.
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July 10, 2026

What to do if Freight is Damaged in Transit: A Truck Driver’s Guide

Most freight damage claims begin with a simple question that doesn’t have...

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Learn what happens after a failed DOT roadside inspection, including out-of-service orders, repair requirements, carrier responsibilities, CSA records, PSP reports, and DataQs.
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July 10, 2026

What Happens After a Failed Roadside Inspection?

A failed roadside inspection can lead to anything from a minor paperwork...

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CVSA's Operation Safe Driver Week returns July 12-18 with increased enforcement targeting reckless driving and other unsafe driving behaviors.
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July 10, 2026

Reckless Driving to Be Enforcement Focus During Operation Safe Driver Week

Truck drivers can expect increased traffic enforcement across the United States and...

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Discover how maintaining a clean driving record can lead to safe driver benefits, stronger job opportunities, lower insurance costs, and long-term career growth for CDL drivers.
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July 9, 2026

Why a Clean Driving Record Pays Off in More Ways Than One

Every professional driver knows the importance of driving safely, but the benefits...

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