CCJ StaffRegulationsAre carriers with ELP violations less safe? New research says yesA University of Tennessee study finds truck drivers and carriers with English Language Proficiency (ELP) violations have substantially more safety violations and worse CSA scores.November 6, 2025WorkforceATA names 31 America's Road Team finalistsThe 31 finalists advance to the final round of the selection process, and the newly chosen 2026-2027 America’s Road Team will be announced on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. Also: TA announces temporary suspension of roadside assistance service; new driver safety alerts from Drivewyze in Louisiana.November 6, 2025WorkforceDo you know what your drivers want? We do.CCJ will host a complimentary webinar next month with fleet leaders to discuss the tactics they deploy to keep drivers happy, engaged, and on the company payroll.November 5, 2025Equipment controlsZF providing steering components for 100 additional Kodiak autonomous trucksThe companies have extended their long-standing partnership with Kodiak's purchase of 100 steering systems with redundant components for its autonomous trucks. Also: Hours of service relief in the Dakotas for haulers of specific commodities; toll increase coming to U.S.-Canada bridge.November 5, 2025BusinessCargo theft activity dipped in Q3 as thieves adapt to anti-fraud toolsCargoNet reported that cargo theft activity was mostly flat year-over-year in the third quarter, but fell 10% from Q2 of this year. Also: Voting open for Transition Trucking award; Penske inducts two classes into Driver Wall of Fame.November 4, 2025TrucksThe VNL hotel: Volvo's largest sleeper big on comfort and functionalityCCJ Editor Jason Cannon recently spent the night in the bunk of a VNL 860 ahead of a test drive through the Carolinas.November 3, 2025RegulationsTruck drivers arrested as part of ICE operation in IndianaThe Department of Homeland Security announced the arrest of 223 "illegal aliens" in Indiana, including 46 CDL holders. Also: America's Road Team receives new Volvo VNL 860; Southeastern Freight Lines celebrates 40-plus years of service at three North Carolina terminals.November 3, 2025TrucksMack introduces pink Pioneer for breast cancer awarenessThe all-pink Pioneer goes along with the company's "Pink Lady" Anthem displayed in front of Mack HQ. Also: Shippers' market turned positive in August; ATA's Share the Road drivers receive Mack Pioneer; Mississippi Trucking Association president receives ATA award.October 31, 2025BusinessHow fleets, trucking industry can prevent cargo theftIn part two of this 10-44 episode on ATRI's latest report on cargo theft, hear about theft prevention strategies offered from fleets, logistics service providers and others in the trucking industry.October 31, 2025Equipment controlsAurora adds another driverless route in Texas | ATA elects next ChairmanIn addition to its existing Dallas to Houston lane, Aurora will now be operating between Fort Worth and El Paso. Also: ATA Board elects next Chairman; lawmakers call for probe into "CDL mills"; Boerman Moving & Storage expands into Wisconsin.October 30, 2025Previous PagePage 2 of 208Next PageTop StoriesWorkforceNo retirement plans on deck for aging drivers, but job satisfaction high44% of drivers we surveyed scored company culture an 8 or higher and 38% ranked satisfaction with recognition for their work at least an 8.WorkforceShow me the money: Drivers report falling pay, shrinking miles and pay disputes with carriersRegulationsBill targets 'life-threatening' engine derates in extreme coldAlternative powerGroups press states to leverage public funds to lower electric truck pricesBusinessCourt: Yellow Corp $1.5B lawsuit against Teamsters can proceed
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