FMCSA Revoked 10 ELDs: What Drivers Must Do Before September 8, 2026
FMCSA revoked 10 electronic logging devices in July 2026. Check the affected ELDs, September 8 deadline, paper-log rules and out-of-service risk.
Explore MoreFMCSA revoked 10 electronic logging devices in July 2026. Check the affected ELDs, September 8 deadline, paper-log rules and out-of-service risk.
Explore MoreFMCSA’s roadside English test now follows a two-step process, with out-of-service consequences since June 2026. Here’s what changed and how to prepare.
Explore MoreDaimler’s 2026 DEF software update changes derate penalties for DD13/DD15 engines. See the new EPA-approved schedule and what it means for your fleet.
Explore MoreFlatbed spot rates broke a 24-week streak of gains in late June 2026. Here’s why the dip isn’t a warning sign, and what peak season and hurricane season could mean for rates next.
Explore MoreQuick Answer: Why Are Flatbed Rates Increasing in 2026? Flatbed rates are rising in 2026 due to strong construction demand, limited flatbed truck capacity, higher diesel and operating costs, and a recovering freight market. These factors are tightening supply and pushing spot rates higher across the U.S. Key Takeaways Where the Flatbed Market Stands Right […]
Explore MoreIf you’ve been running dry van and feeling like rates ain’t cutting it anymore… you’re not wrong. Right now in 2026, Flatbed Trucking Demand is one of the strongest spots in the market and drivers running regular flatbeds and stretch trailers are seeing way better opportunities than most. Frequently Asked Questions Is flatbed trucking in […]
Explore MoreIf you’re driving a commercial truck in the U.S., understanding CDL English test requirements is mandatory. While there’s no TOEFL, IELTS, or formal language exam, English proficiency is required by law and enforced during CDL testing and roadside inspections. Truck drivers must be able to communicate clearly to stay legal and avoid being placed out […]
Explore MoreCDL audit what drivers need to know is changing fast as federal and state agencies increase scrutiny (especially in New York and California). If you drive OTR or regional, this guide breaks down what’s happening, what to check today, and how to avoid renewal or onboarding delays. Last updated: January 2026Reviewed by: TA Trans Safety […]
Explore MoreA practical guide for freight brokers, shippers, and project managers. Stretch flatbed loads need an equipment plan that accounts for cargo support, weight distribution, site access, and the route. Start with the shipment details before committing to a trailer or delivery appointment. When should you choose a stretch flatbed? Consider an extendable trailer when a […]
Explore MoreFrom Sept 1 to May 31, if you’re running a commercial truck in Colorado’s mountains, you must carry chains. When the Colorado I-70 chain law for trucks is activated, you must use them. Enforcement is happening, fines are steep, and road closures cost everyone money. What the law actually says Season dates: From September 1 […]
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