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Solo truckers are exempt from CDC mask mandate
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued guidance that exempts truck drivers who are traveling alone from a federal face mask requirement.
Truck drivers are not being considered “frontline essential workers” when it comes to vaccine distribution – this UHD professor wants to change that
A professor at the University of Houston Downtown has published a paper explaining why truck drivers should be a higher priority when it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Currently, truck drivers are categorized as “phase 1c”...
Watch dozens of semis convoy for fallen trucking company owner, veteran
A moving moment was caught on camera as dozens of semi trucks took part in a funeral convoy in Louisiana last week.
Orders require face masks for interstate travel and on federal property — here’s how truckers will be affected
This week, the Biden administration signed Executive Orders requiring masking during some interstate travel and on all federal property in an attempt to combat the COVID-19 crisis.
First Lady thanks truck drivers who are ‘working to save lives’ amid pandemic
In a White House farewell speech on Monday, First Lady Melania Trump took a moment to thank the men and women of the trucking industry for their efforts to keep the country running during the COVID-19 crisis.
The road ahead: Here’s an outlook for trucking in 2021
Last year was transformational for the trucking industry. Major changes to the way we live, work, and interact with others took place, and the men and women of the trucking industry, who were deemed “essential,” were...
Here’s your 2021 lineup of trucking events
This past year many anticipated in-person trucking events scrambled to transition to online platforms and some even outright canceled or postponed due to COVID restrictions. With the rollout of the new COVID vaccine, there is...
Acting Secretary of Transportation named after Elaine Chao resignation
A new Acting Secretary of Transportation has taken office in the wake of the abrupt resignation of Elaine Chao.
Buttigieg looking to put “politics aside” in push for extensive $1 trillion transportation infrastructure plan
Soon-to-be Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg, is already making plans to improve American roadways through an infrastructure package officials are describing as “big” and “bold.” Although recently-resigned Transportation Secretary, Elaine Chao, called on Buttigieg to take the reins...
New stats reveal the holiday shipping crisis wasn’t quite as bad as we thought
FedEx and UPS on-time delivery rates during the 2020 holiday season were on par with previous years, a recent study shows, and the USPS wasn’t far behind. Despite the huge backups and unprecedented influx of packages brought...
One man’s wrecked rig is another man’s huge food donation: Food bank receives 40,000 lbs fresh produce after truck gets stuck in ditch
A soup kitchen in Alaska was able to feed fresh produce to families in need late last month after the semi truck hauling it overturned, making the load ineligible for sale at a grocery store. Bean’s Café...
Here’s how one trucking company won in the worst year ever
Illinois-based trucking company GP Transco has thrived in a year when many other trucking companies have either stagnated or struggled -- laying off office staff and drivers, or even closing their doors for good.
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