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Diesel prices surge to new 2026 high
Prices at the pump are surging again, while spot market rates continue a late-summer slide.During the most recent week ending Aug. 24, the Energy Information Administration reported that diesel prices increased by 19.8 cents nationally, following up on the prior week’s 19.7-cent increase. Diesel's at a new 2026 high of $5.65 per gallon. When fuel prices first surged this year in…
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Truck Parking Club: Super Ego relationship, reviews policing, influencer empire revealed
Truck Parking Club, the paid parking giant inspiring love or hate among drivers and shifting the industry toward more monetized parking, runs a tight ship. The tech platform's not just an "Airbnb for truck parking." It marshals paid social media influencers, has a financial relationship with a top industry publication, and…
FMCSA’s broker transparency rule misses another date
Todd Dills: Last week we heard part one of a long talk with Gill Freightlines small fleet owner Surinder Gill, with four trucks owned and headquartered out of Manteca, California, where Gill's following on his owner-operator father's 60-year trucking legacy, honored on the back of Gill Freightlines dry vans. In…
Brokers’ new carrier-selection strategy after $604M C.H. Robinson verdict
Less than three months after the bombshell Supreme Court decision stripped brokers of their legal shield against liability for negligent hiring of motor carriers, a thermonuclear verdict is rocking trucking: The $604 million judgment against C.H. Robinson. In response, it's time for carriers to get aggressive projecting their safety record bona…
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Lawsuit against illegal immigrant driver & companies that hired him filed on behalf of trooper killed during roadside inspection
The family of a trooper killed during a roadside CMV inspection is filing suit against…
Pentagon expands hormone screening guidance to include female service members
The Defense Health Agency has explicitly established a hormone-screening pathway for female service members, directing…
FMCSA proposes removing nation’s biggest CDL schools amid crackdown
As the White House touts taking "over 2,000 fraudulent CDL mills out of business," some…
Iran war escalation raises concern over civilian death toll
The sudden recent escalation of the Iran war has cast renewed attention on its civilian…

