CCJ StaffRegulationsSide underride legislation back in CongressThe bill would mandate side underride guards to be installed on all new trailers. Also: "Virtual" carrier CloudTrucks' exemption request denied; Truck Parking Club continues expansion.February 6, 2026CCJ InnovatorsGP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the YearCommercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.February 5, 2026RegulationsShould brokers be liable in the event of a truck crash?What could very well be the biggest trucking court case of the year is before the Supreme Court.February 5, 2026RegulationsFMCSA extends 40-state emergency declarationThe declaration waives certain hours-of-service provisions for carriers providing direct relief in the affected states. Also: Fraudulent "trucking automation" company permanently shut down; Xos deploys new Class 6 stripped chassis; legislation looks to improve tow truck operator safety.February 5, 2026RegulationsSwift trailer arsonist sentenced to a decade in prisonThe man was found guilty of arson for setting fire to three Swift Transportation trailers in Arizona. He had previously been sentenced on similar charges in California. Also: Florida to conduct all written, skills licensing testing in English only.February 4, 2026TechnologyFMCSA warns carriers of 'aggressive' phishing schemeCarriers are receiving emails that “are fake and designed to steal sensitive information or demand illegal payments,” FMCSA said. Also: Hendrickson Fleet Solutions to sell, service Hyundai Xcient hydrogen fuel cell truck in New York, New Jersey; Highway Angels of the Year named.February 3, 2026BusinessFormer Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auctionLate-model Peterbilt 579s, flatbed trailers, shop equipment and more are on the auction block until Tuesday, Feb. 3. Also: Pilot raising money for American Heart Association; new truck parking in Arizona.February 2, 2026BusinessFormer PAM Transport boss named Knight Transportation PresidentJoe Vitiritto returns to Knight Transportation after nearly 6 years.January 30, 2026MaintenanceIdle-reduction benefits grow as fleets extend truck lifeA prolonged freight market downturn, economic uncertainty and more means many fleets are holding onto trucks longer than their typical trade cycles. With that, idle reduction is about more than saving fuel, it's also about extending the life of the equipment.January 30, 2026BusinessSchneider announces CEO transitionJim Rourke has led Schneider as its CEO since 2019. Also: More truck parking available in Pennsylvania; freight network Warp expands Same-Day LTL service.January 30, 2026Page 1 of 217Next PageTop StoriesCCJ InnovatorsGP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the YearCommercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.RegulationsShould brokers be liable in the event of a truck crash?Mergers & AcquisitionsWill Werner's $245M FirstFleet buy signal new era of dedicated trucking consolidation?BusinessFormer Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auctionBusinessWerner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
