Cliff Abbott

The month of May brought a modest increase in U.S. sales of new Class 8 trucks, but the results still lagged 8.0% behind May 2025 numbers and were nearly

The landscape of drug testing for commercial vehicle operators is changing, and it could impact one of your most important job resources, your drug and

In the oil fields around Carlsbad, New Mexico, trucking is a way of life for many. Some drivers spend their entire career in the fields — while some, like

The statistics are telling. According to the Federal Railroad Administration, 94 people have died so far in 2026 as a result of vehicle-train collisions.

Owners of small trucking businesses know the importance of tracking costs. After all, it’s pretty hard to tell if you’re making any money if you don’t

As the trucking industry eyes freight rate increases, two major issues continue to roil the markets. One is the on-again, off-again war with Iran and its

In 2025, June was the only month of the year in which U.S. sales of Class 8 trucks outpaced the same month of the previous year. We might just see a

What to pack for the next road trip often differs from driver to driver and can depend on the characteristics of the job itself. A

The repercussions of the May 14, 2026, ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on broker liability are still shaking the trucking industry. They cannot

The cost of running a trucking operation continues to climb, with several major expense categories rising faster than inflation, according to the latest