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The Make-A-Wish Mother's Day Truck Convoy is searching for a new venue after its longtime Pennsylvania host announced it will no longer accommodate outside events.
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August 18, 2026

Make-A-Wish Mother's Day Truck Convoy Searching for New Home After Venue Change

One of the trucking industry’s most recognizable charity events is searching for...

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Sitting behind the wheel for hours can leave truck drivers feeling stiff. Learn five simple stretches that can help loosen tight hips, shoulders, legs, and back before getting back on the road.
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August 17, 2026

5 Stretches Every Truck Driver Should Know After a Long Day Behind the Wheel

There comes a point during a long driving day when your body...

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Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks are rolling out updated DEF software that gives drivers more time to repair emissions system issues before engine derates and speed restrictions take effect.
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August 17, 2026

Volvo, Mack Expand DEF Software Updates for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks have announced updated diesel exhaust...

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A New York State Police commercial vehicle enforcement campaign resulted in 966 violations, 126 out-of-service vehicles, and renewed warnings about over-height trucks and bridge strikes.
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August 17, 2026

NYSP Inspection Campaign Finds More Than 900 Commercial Vehicle Violations

A targeted commercial vehicle enforcement campaign conducted by the New York State...

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Truck-driving songs became some of country music's biggest hits, from Terry Fell's "Truck Driving Man" to Dick Curless' "A Tombstone Every Mile" and C.W. McCall's "Convoy."
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August 14, 2026

The Classic Country Hits That Tell the Stories of America's Truck Drivers

Before trucking became a familiar subject in movies and television, it had...

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The American Trucking Associations' 2026 National Truck Driving Championships are underway in Pittsburgh, where 429 professional drivers are competing after logging more than 774 million accident-free miles.
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August 14, 2026

Pittsburgh Hosts 2026 National Truck Driving Championships

Pittsburgh is hosting the American Trucking Associations’ 2026 National Truck Driving Championships...

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Learn what happens after a truck uses a runaway truck ramp, including towing, emergency response, recovery, possible costs, and how escape ramps work across the United States.
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August 13, 2026

Runaway Truck Ramps Across the U.S.: What Happens After You Use One?

Runaway truck ramps are designed for one purpose: stopping an out-of-control vehicle...

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Learn where Jake brake and engine brake restrictions apply, including laws in Delaware, Washington, Montana, Connecticut, and Colorado, plus local rules truck drivers may encounter across the United States.
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August 13, 2026

Jake Brake Restrictions Truck Drivers Should Know

Engine brakes are an important speed-control tool for truck drivers, particularly on...

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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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