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Uninterrupted Safety: The Untold Story of Trucking Oversight During Shutdowns

Safety and Compliance /

As the U.S. government entered a shutdown on October 1, impacting approximately 750,000 employees, key operations within the trucking oversight sector remained largely unaffected. Agencies like the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Federal Highway Administration managed to uphold their responsibilities, effectively ensuring the continuity of crucial oversight mechanisms in the industry. According […]

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Join Us in Celebrating Manitoba Trucking Heroes Raising Funds and Awareness for Special Olympics!

Driver Tips and Resources /

In the vibrant tapestry of the trucking industry, recognition and appreciation for drivers play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive community. This sentiment is vividly illustrated by the recent achievement where the Manitoba trucking industry united to raise more than $40,000 for Special Olympics Manitoba during National Trucking Week. Such commendable fundraising efforts not

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How Fleet Managers Can Thrive by Focusing on People As Digital Tools Evolve

Fleet Management /

In today’s fast-paced transportation landscape, the trucking industry stands at a pivotal crossroads, where investing in employee engagement in trucking must be harmonized with the essential practice of integrating technology. A compelling case study from Paper Transport, a Wisconsin-based carrier, illustrates this balance beautifully. They implemented a comprehensive technology integration strategy by deploying tablets for

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Are Tariffs Stifling Growth? Key Economic Trends Impacting the Trucking Industry

Trucking Industry Insights /

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of the trucking industry, understanding economic trends is not just beneficial; it is essential. As freight volumes fluctuate and tariffs impose new challenges, industry professionals must equip themselves with the nuances of the market to make informed decisions. Recent shifts in both the U.S. and Canadian trucking sectors have underscored

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The Hidden Struggles of Trucking: Navigating Cross-Border Regulations

Logistics and Supply Chain /

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, the trucking industry faces a myriad of challenges that extend beyond mere logistics. As trade among nations grows, so too does the complexity of navigating cross-border regulatory issues. These issues can significantly impact supply chain efficiency, operational costs, and overall business sustainability. This makes it crucial for industry stakeholders to

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Can Fleets Thrive Amidst Declining Trailer Orders? Proven Strategies for Success

Fleet Management /

Introduction to Trailer Acquisition Strategies In today’s landscape of fleet operations and equipment management, the challenges are mounting, particularly as the freight market falters. With trailer demand in a significant downturn—expected to remain weak until at least the second half of 2026—many fleets are finding themselves stalled in their purchasing decisions. The current climate has

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Transforming the Canadian Market: How Harbinger’s Electric Trucks Are Paving the Way for Sustainable Transportation

Trucking Technology /

In recent years, the urgency for sustainable solutions in the transportation industry has reached a tipping point, with the trucking sector being a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Enter Harbinger, an innovative electric truck maker that is set to shake up the Canadian market by offering environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional gas and diesel-powered

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The Hidden Costs of the 25% Heavy Truck Tariff: Are Higher Prices Inevitable?

Trucking Industry Insights /

The recent implementation of a 25% tariff on heavy trucks not manufactured in the United States marks a critical juncture for the trucking industry and the broader economy. Announced by President Donald Trump, this tariff was underscored by concerns over national security and aims to bolster domestic manufacturers such as Mack Trucks and Paccar. Effective

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