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ATA Applauds Legislative Success in Indiana and Wisconsin

A major trucking association is commending recently approved laws in two states. The American Trucking Associations expressed appreciation to the Indiana General Assembly for passing legislation related to seatbelt usage and to the Wisconsin legislature for approving a measure to limit non-economic damages. In Indiana, the General Assembly enacted a law aimed at reforming civil […]

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Temporary Closure: I-55 Bridge Over Mississippi River Shutting Down This Weekend

Over the upcoming weekend, the Tennessee Department of Transportation plans to shut down the Interstate 55 Mississippi River Bridge for ongoing construction work at the I-55 and Crump interchange. The closure is subject to weather conditions. Saturday, Feb. 24, 5 a.m. through Monday, Feb. 26, 6 a.m. A designated detour route will be clearly marked

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Truckers Stranded: AT&T Cell Service Disruption Leaves Numerous Victims in Its Wake

A multitude of truck drivers are facing difficulties due to a significant service disruption experienced by AT&T today. According to reports from DownDetector, AT&T customers have been encountering escalating issues, reaching a peak of nearly 75,000 outages early on Thursday. Furthermore, some customers of Verizon and T-Mobile have also reported experiencing problems today. Both companies

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Kenworth 900: Crafting the World’s Most Customized Masterpiece

Two siblings, Raul and Roland Mendez, hailing from San Antonio, Texas, have transformed a 2000 Kenworth W900 L truck into a marvel of customization, earning it the distinction of being one of the most extensively modified trucks globally. Their creation, dubbed Project TOC, boasts a staggering 750 horsepower and has garnered acclaim for its innovative

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MATS 2024: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go!

The upcoming Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) is approaching fast, so here’s essential information for those intending to go this year. MATS 2024: Here’s What’s Happening MATS will be held from Thursday, March 21, to Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, Kentucky. It stands as the largest trucking trade show in

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Stability at the Pump: Diesel Price Holds Steady at $4.109

The average cost of diesel fuel across the nation stayed steady at $4.109, marking the first instance of stability since the previous summer, as reported by data from the Energy Information Administration for the week ending February 19th. The last instance where the national average diesel price remained steady for consecutive weeks was on July

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Survey Signals Trucking Demand Hits Rock Bottom: 4th Quarter Report Confirms

Based on the most recent Bloomberg | Truckstop survey, which gathered insights from owner-operators and small fleets, the majority of participants feel that the current level of demand has hit its lowest point. “The worst may be near for the North American truckload spot market,” said Lee Klaskow, senior freight transportation and logistics analyst at Bloomberg

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Ultimate Luxury on Wheels: $560K Peterbilt 389 Semi-Truck with 168″ Extended Sleeper and Hot Tub

Ronald P. Brogan teamed up with ARI Legacy Sleepers to construct a unique custom truck named Mafia on the Move, based on a Peterbilt 389 with a 356″ wheelbase. This truck boasts luxurious features including a two-person hot tub, a cozy fireplace, a spacious 12-foot awning, Direct TV with screens measuring 36 inches inside and

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