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Workforce
ATA names 31 America's Road Team finalists
The 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, 2025
Americas Road Team
Workforce
Do 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, 2025
Driver Shifting Gears
Sponsor Content
The new Volvo Trucks configurator
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out. 
July 7, 2025
The new Volvo Trucks configurator
Artificial Intelligence
Dash cam providers aim to use AI to predict accidents
AI's ability to compile data from multiple sources at once to create risk models is leading dash camera providers beyond proactive alerting to predicting accidents.
October 15, 2025
Idelic dash camera captures video of car cutting off truck driver.
Regulations
Lawmaker's new bill would relaunch under-21 truck driver apprenticeship program
The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot program concludes in November, and a new bill, if passed, would launch a new program with simplified rules. Also: FTR to host State of Freight Symposium on chemicals and petroleum in November; NMFTA, Truckstop.com partner to offer cybersecurity resources for small fleets.
October 10, 2025
Student Driver
Mergers & Acquisitions
Smith System's latest acquisition connects data insights to driver safety
Insights from Utilimarc’s business intelligence platform, which integrates data across telematics, fleet management information systems, maintenance software, and safety cameras, are now combined with Smith System’s training and driver risk expertise.
October 9, 2025
5 Keys Engage User View
Workforce
ATA calls on Congress to reform CDL testing, training
The group called for an ELP assessment during CDL testing, stronger CDL issuance oversight, a crackdown on cabotage and more. Also: Canadian Trucking Alliance launches campaign against "Driver Inc." contractor scheme.
October 9, 2025
Student Driver
Regulations
Would FMCSA's Split Duty Period proposal enhance truck driver safety, happiness?
The FMCSA has proposed a new pilot program that would allow truck drivers to pause their 14-hour on-duty clock for 30 minutes up to three hours.
September 25, 2025
Pausing Truck Drivers 14 Hour On Duty Clock
Workforce
Four military veterans named 'Transition Trucking' award finalists
Rookie truck drivers for Werner, Roehl, Melton and Stevens are finalists for the award with a Kenworth T680 up for grabs. Also: Truck freight tonnage saw more improvement in August; July's trucking marking conditions improved.
September 25, 2025
Transition Trucking Finalists
Workforce
Solving the next driver shortage
From autonomous vehicles to new regulations, what will solve the inevitable driver shortage when the freight market recovers?
September 22, 2025
Red hiring sign advertising job openings for drivers against blue sky
Driver coaching and scorecarding
Samsara recognizes safe drivers during NTDAW
The fleet technology provider released its inaugural Samsara Verified Safest Drivers list, honoring 86 drivers across its customer base.
September 18, 2025
Samsara Verified Safest Drivers
Workforce
Driver appreciation is a year long effort
Fleet managers should remind drivers just how important they are to our operation throughout the year.
September 11, 2025
Two workers in safety vests shaking hands near a green truck
Workforce
ATRI begins study to update entry-level truck driver research
Researchers are asking fleets to provide demographic and driver-specific safety information on entry-level drivers with three weeks to two years of experience. Also: Bill passes House to help veterans transition to transportation jobs; FMCSA ending acceptance of paper payments.
September 10, 2025
Student Driver Training
Workforce
J.B. Hunt driver earns Goodyear's Highway Hero Award
J.B. Hunt driver Adam Medley stopped his truck to help a person who was lying in the middle of a roadway get to safety. Also: Truck tonnage saw slight increase in July; NTTC asks FMCSA to extend exemption for pulsating rear brake lights; more.
August 25, 2025
J.B. Hunt's Adam Medley was named the 41st Goodyear Highway Hero for his actions to help a person lying in the road get to safety.
Workforce
Simple steps for improving driver safety
Build a stronger culture of safety in your fleet with ADAS, managing speed, tracking DVIRs, and rewarding your safest drivers.
August 22, 2025
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Maintenance
How fleets can recruit, retain qualified diesel techs
As diesel shops and fleets struggle to recruit and retain qualified diesel techs, new ATRI research identifies the challenges and offers some solutions.
August 22, 2025
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Workforce
Kenworth looks to address diesel tech shortage with new partnership
Kenworth is partnering with diesel tech training school WyoTech to help address the shortage of skilled diesel technicians. Also: DOT extends comment period to give more opportunity for stakeholders to weigh in on next highway bill; new multimodal, cross-border firm launches with industry veterans at helm.
August 20, 2025
Wyotech Kenworth
Mergers & Acquisitions
Two driver health platforms join forces to improve safety
Project 61 deal expands the platform's driver health initiatives with Offshift's technology that addresses nutrition, movement and sleep.
August 11, 2025
Melton Truck Lines driver shares TikTok video about how to workout on the road.
Battery electric
How one fleet is using sustainability to attract a younger workforce
Benore Logistic Systems has successfully implemented about 25 sustainable trucks into its fleet – a move that is helping the company attract a younger workforce.
August 8, 2025
Benore Electric
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Alternative power
Groups press states to leverage public funds to lower electric truck prices
Clean energy advocates are urging regulators in California, New York, and Washington to mandate ZEV truck price disclosure as a condition for state incentives.
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Business
Court: Yellow Corp $1.5B lawsuit against Teamsters can proceed
Volvo Vnl Sleeper Review[20]
Trucks
The VNL hotel: Volvo's largest sleeper big on comfort and functionality
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CCJ Innovators
Roadrunner deploys AI to eliminate excuses, slash missed picks
Mack® Lr Battery Electric Vehicle Charging
Emissions
CARB suing truck manufacturers, allege group breached emissions deal
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