The Broker Purge Is Live: How to Protect Your Paycheck
Broker authority revocations are increasing. Check broker status before you haul to avoid unpaid freight.
DOT Uses AI to Crack Down on Illegal Trucking and CDL Fraud
Federal regulators are using AI and data analytics to identify illegal trucking and compliance risks. Here’s what owner-operators and small fleets need to tighten up now.
Winter Survival for Truckers: What Fails First When the Cold Hits
Winter exposes weak points fast. Here’s what fails first in cold weather and how truckers can prepare.
Your ELD Deadline Is Tomorrow
The ELD deadline is tomorrow. Paper logs are not a workaround, revoked ELDs can lead to No RODS violations, and drivers risk being placed out of service. Verify your ELD status before you roll.
Flexible Hours of Service
FMCSA is testing new “flexible” Hours of Service pilot programs that could let drivers pause the 14-hour clock or use different sleeper berth splits. This breakdown explains what’s being tested, who it applies to, and why these pilots matter for real-world driving conditions.
Is My CDL at Risk Due to the “Illegal License” Audits in North Carolina and California?
Q: Do illegal CDL audits put drivers at risk?
A: Most valid CDL holders aren’t at risk, but non-domiciled licenses under review could face action.
Diesel Prices and Rates
Diesel prices don’t just affect your fuel bill — they directly move your cost per mile and your profit. If diesel goes up and your rate doesn’t, you’re running freight for less money without realizing it. This breakdown shows how diesel prices really connect to freight rates, fuel surcharges, and why every owner-operator needs a rate floor that adjusts with fuel.
Speed Limiter
Is the Speed Limiter Mandate Finally Dead for Good? Truckers have been hearing “speed limiters are coming” for years. So when people started saying the mandate is “dead,” the real question became: is it dead for good… or just dead for now? ✅ Quick Answer: Is there a federal speed limiter mandate in effect right … Read more
Trump Tariffs
Trump’s USMCA tariff talk has truckers watching cross-border freight and trucking rates closely. Here’s what it could mean for your lanes, loads, and bottom line.
STG Logistics
STG Logistics entered Chapter 11 to restructure debt while keeping freight moving. Here’s what truckers and small fleets need to know—and what signals matter next.