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GeneralTariffs Disrupt Trucking Industry Dynamics
By erika deblasiThe tariffs imposed by President Trump have introduced new complications for the U.S. trucking industry. These tariffs have significantly increased the costs and complexity of cross-border freight operations, especially for…
GeneralSummer BBQs Run on Trucking: A Tribute to the Drivers Behind the Feast
By erika deblasiWhen you fire up the grill for a summer BBQ, you’re not just enjoying the fruits of American farms—you’re also celebrating the hard work of the truck drivers who make…
GeneralMECs going Digital in June
By erika deblasiFMCSA to Phase Out Paper Medical Certificates: New Rules for CDL Drivers Starting June 23, 2025, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will implement significant changes to the medical…
GeneralThis Year’s Roadcheck—What You Should Know
By erika deblasiThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced that its annual International Roadcheck Inspection extravaganza for this year will take place from May 13 to 15. This 72-hour event is…
GeneralHoliday Season Logistics Recap & 2025 Economic Outlook
By erika deblasiThe 2024 holiday season proved to be a boost for the logistics and trucking industry, marked by strong consumer spending and robust e-commerce activity. According to the National Retail Federation…
GeneralCold Weather? Refrigerated Vans Offer Unexpected Benefits
By erika deblasiWinter brings its own set of challenges for transporting goods. But temperature-controlled vans can be invaluable during the harsh winter months, and not just for items that need to stay…