Finances
Package delivery giant UPS is offering drivers a financial compensation package if they voluntarily resign as the company undergoes a massive restructure. On Friday, July 18, UPS announced the "US Driver Voluntary Severance Plan (DVSP)," which...
An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report released on Tuesday paints a grim picture for trucking profitability amid an ongoing freight recession. On July 1, 2025, the ATRI released the annual report An Analysis of the Operational...
Tariffs to trigger empty shelves, widespread trucking layoffs as early as May, economists warn
A U.S. asset management firm recently issued a dire warning for the trucking and retail sectors as tariffs begin to impact the global supply...
Colorado Ports of Entry no longer accepting cash as of January 1
Truckers passing through Colorado Ports of Entry should plan ahead as the facilities are no longer accepting cash for payment. Effective on January 1,...
Truckers to pay more as Ohio Turnpike tolls increase in 2025
Truckers traveling on the Ohio Turnpike should expect to pay more due to a toll increase going into effect in January. Effective January 1,...
Researchers: CDL/CLP downgrades that threaten 177K drivers to push rates higher, increase highway safety
This week, ACT Research released a report suggesting that November's Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) downgrades will...
Colorado Ports of Entry won’t accept cash starting in 2025. Here’s why.
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) says commercial vehicle drivers should be aware that Ports of Entry are going cashless next year. According to CSP,...
Per-mile cost of trucking hit all-time historic high in 2023
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) says that the per-mile cost of trucking hit an all-time high last year.
USPS awards contract to UPS, ends 20 year partnership with FedEx
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a new contract with delivery giant UPS this week.
Trucking influencer tells Fox News why he dropped out of college to drive big rigs
Popular trucking social media personality "Alex the Trucking Guy" was recently featured on Fox News to talk about how he's planning on retiring early.
Family-owned North American trucking company files for bankruptcy protection
A major family-owned North American trucking company has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Truckers to pay up to $36 when NYC congestion toll goes into effect in June
New York City officials have approved a first-of-its kind congestion toll for truckers and passenger vehicle drivers.
Pennsylvania Turnpike toll hike goes into effect this weekend
Truckers will pay more after a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll hike goes into effect this weekend.
Small trucking company was charged $16K for a tow, report says
A small trucking company was hit with a massive bill for the tow of a broken down box truck, according to a recent report out of Georgia.