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Mark your calendar for CVSA's 2025 International Roadcheck on May 13-15. This 72-hour inspection blitz focuses on driver records of duty status (RODS) and tire safety. Ensure your compliance and vehicle readiness for this crucial industry event.
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March 4, 2025

Save the Date for CVSA's 2025 International Roadcheck Event – May 13-15

If you’re a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operator, mark your calendar for...

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The Louisiana Motor Truck Association Foundation, in partnership with Great West Casualty Company, has announced the 18 division winners of the 2025 Louisiana Fleet Safety Awards. These companies are recognized for their commitment to highway safety and excellence in accident prevention.
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February 26, 2025

18 Companies Honored as Division Winners in the 2025 Louisiana Fleet Safety Awards

The Louisiana Motor Truck Association’s Foundation (LMTA), in collaboration with Great West...

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The FMCSA has issued a regional emergency declaration in response to the bird flu outbreak, granting regulatory relief for truckers transporting live chickens from affected areas. Learn how this impacts drivers and the poultry supply chain.
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February 14, 2025

FMCSA Issues Regional Emergency Declaration for Bird Flu Response

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a regional emergency...

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Paccar is recalling over 5,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks due to a defect that may disable hazard lights and instrument panel brightness adjustment. Learn which models are affected and how to resolve the issue.
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February 10, 2025

Paccar Recalls Kenworth and Peterbilt Trucks Over Hazard Light Issues

Paccar has issued a recall for thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks...

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Arizona has launched a real-time truck parking availability system along Interstate 10 to enhance driver safety and efficiency. Truckers can access up-to-the-minute parking info at key rest areas.
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February 4, 2025

Arizona Introduces Real-Time Truck Parking Availability System

Truck drivers passing through Arizona can now access up-to-the-minute information about available...

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Trucks driving in winter weather. Prepare for winter roads with expert tips from seasoned truck drivers.
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January 3, 2025

Winter Driving Tips Every Truck Driver Should Know

Winter roads can be treacherous, and preparation is key to staying safe...

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Stay safe on the road with these essential safety tips for truck drivers. From defensive driving to emergency preparedness, learn strategies to protect yourself and others while navigating the open road.
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December 18, 2024

Essential Safety Tips for Truck Drivers on the Road

The trucking industry drives commerce forward, with drivers spending countless hours transporting...

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Connecticut is investing $31 million to expand truck parking statewide, addressing a critical shortage with over 180 new spaces planned at five key locations. Learn how this initiative improves safety, efficiency, and working conditions for truckers.
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December 12, 2024

Connecticut Allocates $31 Million to Expand and Enhance Truck Parking Statewide

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has unveiled a $31 million initiative...

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In a significant move to combat the ongoing shortage of secure parking options for truck drivers across the United States, TRUX has joined forces with Truck Park Management. This merger establishes TRUX Parking as the leading truck parking management firm in the country, poised to revolutionize the industry.
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November 15, 2024

TRUX and Truck Park Management Unite to Form the Largest Truck Parking Service in the Nation

Welcome to a New Era in Truck Parking Management In a significant...

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truck drivers face the added challenges of increased traffic during festive periods such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Navigating the roads amidst millions of additional vehicles can be intimidating. However, by adopting strategic measures, truck drivers can travel more safely and ensure timely deliveries, all while managing the stress that accompanies these busy times.
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November 4, 2024

Safe Driving Tips for Busy Traffic and Holiday Weekends

With the holiday season fast approaching, truck drivers face the added challenges...

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