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Rate of trucking job losses slows down heading into peak season

Relatively few trucking jobs were lost last month, buoyed by projections of a strong peak season and other factors keeping drivers in seats.

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Port strike ends with tentative agreement

A tentative agreement has been reached, ending a three-day port strike that was beginning to affect the nation’s supply chain.

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Transportation questions on multiple California local ballots

Voters in communities throughout California will soon decide whether to raise revenue for purposes that include transportation projects.

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Highway reopens following Hurricane Helene

As states recover from Hurricane Helene, officials are reminding truckers about driving on restricted roads.

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Supply chain issues begin to take effect as port strike hits third day

Dozens of container ships were stuck outside major U.S. ports as the International Longshoremen’s Association strike reached its third day.

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More states enact emergencies as Hurricane Helene recovery continues

Over 200 deaths have resulted from Hurricane Helene, making it the deadliest storm to make landfall since Hurricane Katrina.

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Trucking company owner transported drugs in hollowed-out wheel axles

A man who lived in Mexico, owned a trucking company in Texas and operated a drug-trafficking ring in Chicago will be doing hard time.

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Georgia suspends fuel tax collection

Truckers and others purchasing fuel in Georgia will soon notice some relief from state fuel tax collection.

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Trucker awarded more than $46K after fired for refusing to illegally haul oversize load

TrueStart Transport violated whistleblower protection laws after it fired a trucker who refused to haul an oversize load without an escort.

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Finalists for 2024 Transition Trucking award selected

The finalists for the 2024 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award were selected. The grand prize winner will be named Dec. 13.