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    Almost 80,000 Trucks Are Stopped From Operating In California

    Starting as early as January 1st, 2023, there's an estimation of about 76,000 owners, owning or operating trucks in California will needing to fess up to using a pre-2010 emissions-spec engine. Why is this the case? Because outdated tech cannot be useful when you're under the expectation of transporting loads and goods across the country between multiple locations. This is a tale as old as a decade. The California Air…

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    Read more about the article Autonomous Trucks: How Could They Handle Blowouts?
    When driving a standard semi-truck, you might know how to change the wheel in a blowout. But will a robotic truck know how to, too?

    Autonomous Trucks: How Could They Handle Blowouts?

    Don't you hate it when your tires blowout on the freeway? It's such a drag. But just imagine how much more difficult it must be when your truck isn't manual! Autonomous trucks may be the future, but it's not a very positive future if they can't handle the bare necessities of auto repair. Like fixing a blown-out tire. What's stopping autonomous trucks from overcoming humans? For starters, the statistics. According…

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    Read more about the article Gear Up for Truck Driving Competitions!
    Truckers around the country are getting ready for driving competitions!

    Gear Up for Truck Driving Competitions!

    After two years off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, driving competitions are back on the menu. The National Truck Driving and Step Van Driving Championships will be held from August 16–20 in Indianapolis, IN. The state level competitions are held throughout the first and second quarters of the year; only the winners of these advance to the national championship. The NTDC dates back to 1937 and aims to encourage driver…

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    Amazon Effect: What Is It And How Does It Affect Long Haul Trucking

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    In case you haven't noticed, Amazon, Jeff Bezos' billion-dollar-making Internet marketplace, has for themselves made a proper name in the world of logistics. In specific, this has to do with the E-Commerce Giant's means of giving the industry a new set of rules. But will the "Amazon Effect" prove too heavy for long-haul trucking to bear? Who's to say? As more warehouses and distribution centers come into existence, over-the-road divisions…

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    Read more about the article Supply Chain Mayhem and the Port Impasse Drags Into 2023
    Supply Chain and Port Challenges

    Supply Chain Mayhem and the Port Impasse Drags Into 2023

    Supply chain disruption including port congestion is at an all-time high with the "tide turning" so to speak by 2023. “Actually, there are forecasts for a market correction. It has been ongoingly moving forward down the road,” said the online liner shipping solution tool, on Tuesday. “In fact, there is a mounting consensus which suggests that the present supply chain chaos will, in fact, last at the minimum throughout 2022.…

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    Jason’s Law Inspires Florida DOT’s Truck Parking Solution

    In 2009, a man shot and murdered a truck driver Jason Rivenburg to steal $7 in money. Since then, there has been an addition to the highway bill. Jason's Law will make room for safe parking for truck drivers along freeways. It's hopefully to be more than just a national priority-driven idea. It's to save other truck drivers the hassle of having to get better parking instead of having to…

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    Trucking Affected by Labor Shortage due to COVID-19

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    COVID-19 hit the world like a whirlwind. A scenario like that is likely to occur. Truck drivers are always going to be prone to trouble. But something on this scale? Trucking is a stronghold that the world at large relies on heavily. The trucking industry is in need of more workers and employees. This whole thing is truly a revolutionary labor shortage. Many industries have been suffering from the suffering…

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    Clashing Priorities Face Large Fleets and Their Drivers

    Clashing priorities between large fleets and their drivers is a big concern. This is according to Rebecca Brewster, the president and CEO of the American Transportation Research Institute. According to Brewster, and the data, while fleets remain concerned about staffing challenges, the drivers are wondering how they'll pay their bills and whether or not they are going to have a safe place to sleep tonight.  Clashing Priorities Brought to Light…

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    Love’s Travel Stops Asks Drivers To Snag A Meal During ‘Truckersgiving’

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    Love's Travel Stops have the Thanksgiving spirit within them. This is in specific is a reference to the fact that Thanksgiving is for some a very lonely time. Especially for truck drivers. I mean, just think about it. You have to transport cargo all across the United States at the base of the heaviest time of year for consumers... And you don't even get to see your family in the…

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    Pilot, The Truck Stop Retailer, Says Veterans Will Get Free Meals

    Pilot is being the coolest truck stop retailer these days. They're doing the absolute most they can by offering any drivers that happen to be active duty or former military members a free meal. This is all in honor of Veterans Day. In addition to that, the Pilot Company has made it known that this will be an active offer at more than 750 participating United States travel center locations…

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