There are dozens of fuel cards to choose from. With fuel costs being the single largest operational cost that truckers budget for, selecting the right fuel card can often make a difference of thousands of dollars. One fuel card boasts the deepest discounts, the lowest possible pricing, and the largest network of any other fuel… Read more »
The 25% tariff on truck imports is here, and it doesn’t only affect those expanding their fleets. As of November 1, 2025, a 25% tariff has been imposed on all truck imports, resulting in repercussions for truckers that are more far-reaching than anticipated. Here’s what you need to know. What Does the 25% Tariff… Read more »
If you feel like you’re seeing more and more of the FMCSA inspections on the road, you’d be right. Between June and August 2025, federal roadside inspections increased 67% year-over-year compared to the same period. That is a massive increase in a very short time. Not only are inspections happening more frequently, but they’re also… Read more »
If 2025 taught us anything, it’s this: No ELD is safe from revocations. As of October 2025, 5 ELDs have been banned for failing to meet federal requirements. This brings the year-to-date total of revocations to a whopping 25 ELDs. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s been pulled, what the FMCSA is doing… Read more »
It’s 3:45 am. While everyone else won’t wake for another three hours, “Henry” is surrounded by screens. He sips an expensive coffee. By the time the day is through, he’ll have made more than most truckers make in a month. Henry isn’t a tech executive, trader, or developer: he’s a member of a cargo crime… Read more »
Let’s cut to the chase. In this economy, you need the most affordable tires possible. Unfortunately, many carriers make the mistake of thinking a cheap tire with a low upfront cost will save them down the road. Ironically, they usually don’t make it down the road. After repairs, low mileage, and blowouts, cheap tires cost… Read more »
Carlos was an honest man. He lived a predictable, safe life as a cross-border trucker. One lazy afternoon, after having lunch with his girlfriend in Mexico, Carlos crossed the border to San Diego to do some fishing. When he reached the Port of Entry, K-9 units suddenly went berserk, alerting law enforcement that something was… Read more »
In 2016, the USDOT formally proposed a speed limiter mandate on large commercial vehicles. Ten years later, a verdict was finally reached. Before we dive into the decision, it’s essential to understand what the mandate requires. What Was the Speed Limiter Mandate? The proposal required all commercial vehicles weighing more than 26,000 pounds to… Read more »
Happy Driver Appreciation Week! Undeniably, all truckers are inspiring. With an average of 240 nights on the road every year, truckers sacrifice their time to keep the nation running. In an ocean of incredible drivers, a few have further distinguished themselves as heroes. To celebrate Driver Appreciation Week, here are the most inspiring trucker stories…. Read more »
Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2025, truckers! From September 14 – 20, organizations across the nation are celebrating truckers. For all that truckers sacrifice to keep the country moving, you deserve as many goodies as possible. Here are the top deals and freebies for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2025. Love’s Freebies and… Read more »
