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Article 'Every Major Port and Rail Region Just Hit Elevated Status — Here's What That Means for Truckers'- Freight Relocators
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Article 'Trucking Industry Demands HHS Stop Stalling on Hair and Oral-Fluid Drug Testing — Here's What's at Stake'- Freight Relocators
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Article 'Oil Just Dropped 13% After Iran Reopened the Strait of Hormuz — Will Diesel Prices Follow?'- Freight Relocators
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Article 'Florida Lawsuit Takes Direct Aim at FMCSA's Non-Domiciled CDL Crackdown'- Freight Relocators
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Article 'DOT Hits New York With $73.5 Million Funding Freeze Over Non-Domiciled CDL Violations'- Freight Relocators
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Every Major Port and Rail Region Just Hit Elevated Status — Here's What That Means for TruckersNot seeing that at our ramp.- Electric Chicken
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Trucking Industry Demands HHS Stop Stalling on Hair and Oral-Fluid Drug Testing — Here's What's at StakeWould it be better? More accurate? What?
- Electric Chicken
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Rising Class 8 Truck Orders Suggest Freight Market May Be Approaching a TurnMega fleets have to keep buying trucks regardless because their drivers keep wrecking them.
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FMCSA Warns Carriers: Buy or Sell a DOT Number and You Could Lose ItHow did STG buy XPO then?
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Spot Rates Are Rising, but Diesel Is Eating the GainsPaying almost $6 a gallon now. It's ridiculous.
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Oil Just Dropped 13% After Iran Reopened the Strait of Hormuz — Will Diesel Prices Follow?
Oil Prices Tanked After Iran Reopened the Strait of Hormuz — Here's What It Means for Diesel Truckers may finally be catching a little relief at the fuel pump after oil prices dropped sharply on April 17 following Iran's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz was back open to commercial vessels... -
Used Class 8 Truck Sales Hit Their Best Stretch in Years — But the Window to Buy Smart May Not Last Long
Used Class 8 Truck Sales Are Picking Up — But Buyers Aren't Going All In Just Yet The used truck market showed more life in March, and if you're an owner-operator or small fleet watching every equipment dollar, that's worth paying attention to. ACT Research reported that preliminary... -
FMCSA Extends Paper Medical Card Relief — But Drivers Shouldn't Get Too Comfortable
Truck drivers are getting more time to keep using paper medical cards, but this extension comes with a clear message attached to it. FMCSA has issued a new exemption allowing interstate CDL holders, CLP holders, and motor carriers to continue using a paper copy of the Medical Examiner's... -
Florida Lawsuit Takes Direct Aim at FMCSA's Non-Domiciled CDL Crackdown
A new federal lawsuit out of Florida is putting FMCSA's non-domiciled CDL crackdown directly in front of a judge. Nineteen non-domiciled CDL holders living in Florida filed suit on April 15 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The defendants named in the complaint... -
Every Major Port and Rail Region Just Hit Elevated Status — Here's What That Means for Truckers
Port and Rail Freight Costs Are Rising Again — And This Time It's Coming From Every Direction If you've been waiting for a sign that freight conditions are shifting, ITS Logistics just handed you one. The company's April U.S. Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index shows every major port and rail region...- Freight Relocators
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Oil Just Dropped 13% After Iran Reopened the Strait of Hormuz — Will Diesel Prices Follow?
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Oil Prices Tanked After Iran Reopened the Strait of Hormuz — Here's What It Means for Diesel Truckers may finally be catching a little relief at... -
Used Class 8 Truck Sales Hit Their Best Stretch in Years — But the Window to Buy Smart May Not Last Long
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Used Class 8 Truck Sales Are Picking Up — But Buyers Aren't Going All In Just Yet The used truck market showed more life in March, and if you're... -
Trucking Industry Demands HHS Stop Stalling on Hair and Oral-Fluid Drug Testing — Here's What's at Stake
- Freight Relocators
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ATA and Six House Lawmakers Are Pushing HHS to Stop Stalling on Modern Drug Testing The trucking industry is turning up the heat on Washington... -
Every Major Port and Rail Region Just Hit Elevated Status — Here's What That Means for Truckers
- Freight Relocators
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Port and Rail Freight Costs Are Rising Again — And This Time It's Coming From Every Direction If you've been waiting for a sign that freight... -
U.S. Trailer Orders Surged 42% in March — Here's Why the Industry Isn't Celebrating Yet
- Freight Relocators
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U.S. Trailer Orders Jumped 42% in March — But Don't Pop the Champagne Yet There was finally some life in the U.S. trailer market in March, but... -
Florida Lawsuit Takes Direct Aim at FMCSA's Non-Domiciled CDL Crackdown
- Freight Relocators
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A new federal lawsuit out of Florida is putting FMCSA's non-domiciled CDL crackdown directly in front of a judge. Nineteen non-domiciled CDL... -
FMCSA Extends Paper Medical Card Relief — But Drivers Shouldn't Get Too Comfortable
- Freight Relocators
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Truck drivers are getting more time to keep using paper medical cards, but this extension comes with a clear message attached to it. FMCSA has... -
FMCSA Overhauls DataQs: Truckers Now Get a Fairer Fight Against Bad Inspection Records
- Freight Relocators
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If you've ever tried to fight a bad inspection record or a wrong crash entry through FMCSA's DataQs system and felt like the deck was stacked... -
DOT Hits New York With $73.5 Million Funding Freeze Over Non-Domiciled CDL Violations
- Freight Relocators
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New York just got one of the biggest public warnings yet in the federal government's ongoing crackdown on non-domiciled commercial driver's... -
Truckload Earnings May Finally Be Near a Turning Point
- Freight Relocators
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Truckload carriers are probably going to post another rough quarter when the earnings reports hit. But what's happening underneath those numbers... -
FMCSA Proposes 20% UCR Fee Increase for 2027
- Freight Relocators
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If you're an interstate carrier, broker, freight forwarder, or leasing company, your registration costs could be going up in 2027. FMCSA has... -
FMCSA Moves to Study Truck Parking Shortage — But Don't Expect New Spots Anytime Soon
- Freight Relocators
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Truck parking has been a thorn in the side of this industry for a long time, and now FMCSA is taking another formal step toward getting a handle... -
Kroger, Werner, Swift, and U.S. Xpress Sued Over Alleged Quickway No-Hire Deal
- Freight Relocators
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A new federal lawsuit is putting Kroger and three major trucking companies under a bright light after former Quickway Transportation drivers... -
New Tariff Rules Could Reach Truck, Trailer, and Parts Costs Starting April 6
- Freight Relocators
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A new White House proclamation signed April 2 changes how Section 232 tariffs are applied to steel, aluminum, and copper imports and their... -
EPA’s DEF Sensor Shift Could Finally Ease One of Trucking’s Biggest Headaches
- Freight Relocators
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EPA just made a change that could matter a lot more to truckers than most regulatory updates ever do. The agency said DEF quality sensors are no... -
Truck Makers Just Backed EPA in a Fight That Could Change What Trucks Fleets Are Forced to Buy
- Freight Relocators
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The fight over EPA’s Phase 3 truck emissions rule just got bigger, and this one reaches far beyond Washington policy circles. Truck makers have... -
FMCSA Says Freight Fraud Is Now a Full-Blown Enforcement Fight
- Freight Relocators
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Freight fraud is no longer just another warning topic at trucking conferences. At the Mid-America Trucking Show, FMCSA used one of the industry’s... -
Spot Rates Are Climbing, and the Gap With Contract Freight Is Getting Tight
- Freight Relocators
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For a long time, one of the clearest signs of how weak the freight market had become was the gap between spot rates and contract rates. Contract...