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Truckers Need Respect They Already Earned, Says WIT

Feeling long on hours, but short on respect? WIT's Joyce Brenny knows what you're feeling and wants more people to know about it.

TCA Chairman Gary Salisbury’s Parting Advice: Say ‘Yes’

Truckload Carriers of America's incumbent chairman, Gary Salisbury, tells delegates trucking industry must become an industry of 'yes.'

MPCA Offers Loan That Will Help Drivers Save $5,000 a Year

The high cost of diesel fuel, drivers are looking for ways to save money. The MPCA is offering a loan that could held drivers save thousands.

Heavy Truck Ban on Some New England Roads

Spring brings warmer weather and earlier than expected road closures in New England. Find out if any of the areas you're traveling in are affected.

FMCSA Releases Planned Improvements to SMS

The FMCSA released planned "improvements" to the SMS. Are they moving in the right direction? Find out what improvements were made.

Speedco Holding Event for Joplin Tornado Victims

CDL Life will be headed down to Joplin, Missouri to participate in the "All Roads Lead to Joplin" benefit in May. Are you?

In This Oil Boomtown, Workers With No Experience Are Making $120,000 A Year

In this job, entry level workers are making more than $120,000 per year. Is it worth it? You decide.

FMCSA Officials Get Schooled at MATS

Officials from the FMCSA opened the floor to questions and concerns from truck drivers during their presentation at MATS. It was, uhhh "lively."

ATA Expresses Concern Over CSA Accountability Decision

ATA President and CEO Bill Graves said, "FMCSA has bowed to anti-industry interest groups and unfairly called into question the integrity of police accident reports prepared by America's law enforcement community."

W. Virginia Extends Idling Ban, w/ Exceptions

West Virginia avoids the sun setting of the previous anti-idling bill. They are allowing exceptions. Find out which ones.

Celadon Earns Alcoa’s 2011 Van Carrier of the Year Award

Celadon accepts prestigious award transportation award at a ceremony in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Class Action Suite Filed Against Schneider Logisitics

WalMart workers have decided that Schneider Logistics isn't playing fair with scheduling and overtime rules in Los Angeles.

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