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New Senate bill targets "chameleon carriers" that reopen to escape penalties and enforcement

A proposed federal bill would make it harder for carriers to shut down, reopen, and keep operating under a new identity to dodge enforcement.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 28, 2026·1 min read
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Shippers face tighter capacity as trucking rates hold near record highs

Capacity is tightening in several markets while spot rates remain elevated, giving carriers more leverage and shippers fewer easy options.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 25, 2026·1 min read
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FMCSA says no to epilepsy exemptions after years of yes

The FMCSA decision marks a notable shift in how the agency is handling medical exemptions and driver fitness standards.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 24, 2026·1 min read
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Trucking safety blitzes uncover broad violations in Maryland, Florida, Kentucky and Illinois

A multi-state enforcement push found violations across several regions, showing that roadside scrutiny is still intense.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 22, 2026·1 min read
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DOT, DHS eye 75 CDL schools for fraud

Federal agencies are looking into dozens of CDL schools for possible fraud, putting training quality and driver qualification under a brighter spotlight.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 17, 2026·1 min read
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Freight Distress Report: Carrier, logistics closures erase over 245 jobs

Closures and job losses continue to show pressure in the freight economy, especially for smaller operators and supporting logistics businesses.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 14, 2026·1 min read
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Truckstop.com launches industry's first voice-native carrier assistant

A new voice-native assistant aims to make freight search and carrier workflows faster for drivers who are already juggling a lot in cab.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 9, 2026·1 min read
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Class 8 truck orders soar 241% as fleets race to secure 2026 build slots

A sharp jump in Class 8 orders suggests fleets are trying to lock in production capacity before the market shifts again.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 9, 2026·1 min read
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Texas jury awards $104M in wrongful death verdict against US carrier

A large Texas verdict underscores how liability exposure, safety practices, and litigation risk can quickly turn into an existential problem.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 9, 2026·1 min read
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EPA's '27 NOx rule clears OMB review, could be published this week

EPA's revised heavy-duty emissions rule cleared OMB review, keeping the 2027 NOx standards in place while changing related warranty, useful-life, and derate provisions.

TruckingTok News Desk·Jul 8, 2026·1 min read
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Best Trucking Companies to Work For in 2025: What Drivers Actually Say

Discover the best trucking companies to work for in the USA and what drivers should evaluate beyond pay — home time, equipment, dispatch quality, and culture.

Truck King Hub Editorial·Jun 10, 2026·4 min read
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How the Trucking Industry Is Adapting to New Technology

Explore how new trucking technology is changing fleet operations, safety, route planning, fuel efficiency, and logistics.

Truck King Hub·Jun 8, 2026·1 min read