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World Cup traffic restrictions continue to affect truck travel in host cities, with oversize and overweight limits, road closures, and expected delays impacting freight movement.
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June 16, 2026
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World Cup Traffic Restrictions Continue to Impact Truck Travel in Host Cities

Truck drivers traveling through World Cup host cities this summer may continue...

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Learn how truck drivers can prepare for their first heavy haul load by understanding permits, route planning, escort vehicles, cargo securement, equipment inspections, and trip preparation
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June 15, 2026
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How Truck Drivers Can Prepare for Their First Heavy Haul Load

Most drivers can remember a load that made them pay a little...

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FMCSA has renewed a five-year exemption that allows specialized carriers hauling oversize or overweight loads to skip the 30-minute rest break. Here’s what truck drivers need to know about how this update affects permitted hauls, parking challenges, and day-to-day operations.
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December 9, 2025
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FMCSA Extends Break Exemption for Oversize and Overweight Haulers Through 2030

Truckers hauling the big stuff just got some breathing room. The Federal...

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June 23, 2025
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Truck Drivers with Oversize Loads to Retain Rest Break Exemption

Truck drivers transporting oversize or overweight loads will maintain their exemption from...

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