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Diesel Prices Climb to $6.352 a Gallon, Up $2.63 From a Year Ago

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U.S. diesel averaged $6.352 a gallon for the week of Oct. 26, 2026, per EIA — the third straight weekly increase. See prices by region and what it means for truckers.
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Record Reefer Rates and Fuel Surcharges as Diesel Tops $6: DAT September Report

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DAT’s September 2026 report shows record reefer spot rates of $3.62/mile and record fuel surcharges as diesel averaged $6.29. Van, reefer and flatbed rates explained.
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FMCSA Eyes More Hours-of-Service Flexibility and Changes to Safety Measurement System

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FMCSA’s chief safety officer says the agency will keep looking at hours-of-service flexibility and plans Safety Measurement System updates. Here’s what drivers and carriers need to know.
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221 Trucking Companies Have Filed for Bankruptcy in 2026 as Costs Squeeze Small Carriers

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Bloomberg data shows 221 trucking bankruptcies so far in 2026. Diesel, insurance, high-cost financing and fraud are squeezing small carriers. What owner-operators can do.
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Charger Logistics Plans to Buy Up to 500 Driverless Trucks Using Aurora’s Technology

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Charger Logistics signed a non-binding MOU to buy up to 500 trucks running the Aurora Driver, with deliveries expected in 2027–2028. What the deal means for drivers.
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146 Truckers are going to be out of a Job!

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Davis Express Announces Closure After 44 Years in Business Davis Express, a family-owned refrigerated trucking company based in Starke, Florida, has announced it will be...
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Cargo Theft Losses Rise Even as Thefts Fall 33% — Fictitious Pickups Now 1 in 4 Incidents

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Verisk CargoNet: cargo thefts fell 33% in Q3 2026 but losses rose 12% to $230 million, and fictitious pickups now make up 1 in 4 incidents. How carriers can protect loads.

Truck Parking Gets a Small Share of $1 Billion in Federal Road Safety Grants

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USDOT says 10 of 297 Safe Streets and Roads for All grants address truck parking, but most identified projects are studies, not new spaces. Here’s what truckers are getting.

FMCSA Eyes More Hours-of-Service Flexibility and Changes to Safety Measurement System

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FMCSA’s chief safety officer says the agency will keep looking at hours-of-service flexibility and plans Safety Measurement System updates. Here’s what drivers and carriers need to know.

Trucking in Tornado Season: Stay Sharp & Stay Safe

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Peak tornado season falls between March and June, accounting for nearly 70 percent of all tornado occurrences. Tornado Alley is a media-made nickname for...

Cargo Theft Surges 1500% Since 2021, Costing Trucking Industry $35 Billion

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Homeland Security Investigations estimates losses range from $15 to $35 billion annually, making it a massive yet often overlooked threat. "Theft is tough to detect and...

$755M Truck Parking Bill Aims to Expand Safe Stops Nationwide

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ATA CEO Chris Spear warns the crisis endangers both Truck drivers and the public, while OOIDA President Todd Spencer highlights the harsh reality: "Truckers are forced to drive...
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Class 8 Truck Orders Plunge 36% in October as EPA Rule Uncertainty Rattles Fleets

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Preliminary Class 8 orders fell to 15,600 in October, down 36% from a year ago, as fleets wait on EPA’s 2027 NOx rules. What it means for truck buyers and owner-operators.
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Covenant CEO Expects Double-Digit Truckload Rate Increases in 2027

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Covenant Logistics CEO David Parker expects double-digit truckload contract rate increases in 2027 as costs climb and capacity tightens. What it means for carriers and shippers.
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221 Trucking Companies Have Filed for Bankruptcy in 2026 as Costs Squeeze Small Carriers

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Bloomberg data shows 221 trucking bankruptcies so far in 2026. Diesel, insurance, high-cost financing and fraud are squeezing small carriers. What owner-operators can do.
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