The dust has settled from the CVSA International Roadcheck. However, if you think the scales are taking a break, think again. August brings the peak of summer heat and an influx of late-summer freight. This makes DOT roadside inspections a top priority for enforcement blitzes across the United States. FMCSA roadside inspections are evolving rapidly.…

Ready for a career change that actually moves fast? Itawamba Community College is actively enrolling for their fast-track Class A commercial truck driving program right at the Tupelo campus. Get the hands-on training you need to hit the road and secure your financial future. 🛣️💪 TUPELO, MISS. — As the nationwide demand for essential…

Hattiesburg, MS Updates Truck Routes 🚧  Big changes for big trucks in Mississippi! 🚛 Hattiesburg is officially cracking down on semi-trucks cutting through downtown and local neighborhoods. Are you tired of seeing (and hearing!) massive 18-wheelers rumbling down your quiet residential street or squeezing through downtown traffic? Hattiesburg is officially taking action…

Meet Orrin Asmus, the 93-year-old Iowan who is proving that you're never too old to keep on trucking! 🛣️ He's currently vying for the Guinness World Record for the world's oldest truck driver. Talk about dedication and a lifelong passion! 🙌 While most people his age have been enjoying retirement for decades, 93-year-old…

Public feedback is currently being sought on architectural designs for the upcoming I-25 Exit 108 project, which promises much-needed upgrades for local commuters and commercial transport. PUEBLO, CO — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has officially opened the floor for public engagement regarding a major infrastructure overhaul just north of Pueblo. The…

Attention Idaho drivers: major changes are coming to our interstates. 🚦 Heads up, drivers! The Idaho Transportation Department is swapping out speed limit signs for semi-trucks on interstates. A new law is taking effect to align speeds, so keep an eye out for the new signs next time you hit the freeway. 🚛 The…

What are the odds of winning the lottery? Now, what are the odds of the same local truck stop selling two multimillion-dollar winning tickets in less than twelve months? For one South Carolina gas station, the improbable has become reality. The Woodruff Travel Plaza, located in Roebuck within Spartanburg County, is officially cementing its reputation…

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently touched down in the World's Largest Truck Stop in Walcott, Iowa for a strategic tour of the Walcott I-80 truck stop, sitting down with key state figures to discuss the intersection of federal policy and the Midwest economy. Alongside Gov. Kim Reynolds and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, the visit centered on…

Arizona truck drivers are facing an unexpected threat on their home turf: illegal foreign trucking operations. Known as "cabotage," this practice involves foreign carriers moving freight point-to-point within the U.S., severely undercutting local business. With Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy now mobilizing the Department of Transportation to target these violators, we break down what…

A reminder that CDL training and situational awareness never stop being vital. 🚛 A MN-licensed driver found themselves on the wrong side of the road in MO. Whether it’s fatigue or confusion, one mistake can change everything. A scary situation on a Missouri highway is raising questions back here at home. Authorities successfully…

Chicago Claims the #1 Spot for the Nation's Worst Truck Bottleneck in 2026 The results of the 2026 Top 100 Truck Bottlenecks list are in, and Chicago has officially claimed the unenviable top spot for the worst freight congestion in the United States. The annual ranking highlights the severe infrastructure and traffic challenges facing the…

NEW LAW: Wyoming Expands CDL English Proficiency Checks Governor Mark Gordon has officially signed House Bill 32 into law, significantly ramping up CDL enforcement across the state. Previously, only the Wyoming Highway Patrol could enforce federal English proficiency standards. Now, all local police and sheriff’s deputies have the authority to pull over drivers and issue…