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According to the latest Bloomberg | Truckstop survey of owner-operators and small fleet carriers, 65% believe that tariffs may hinder the industry. Despite this, a majority remain optimistic about short-term, with 62% expecting sustained demand and 55% bullish about rate growth."Carriers…

This May, in recognition of American Stroke Month, Pilot is raising funds for the American Heart Association to champion stroke prevention and education. From May 9 - 31, guests can join the fight against stroke by rounding up their purchases at…

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is acknowledging Military Appreciation Month with a Truckers for Troops campaign from May 12-18. The program focuses on supporting U.S. troops overseas and veterans back home.The fundraising effort has been an OOIDA tradition since 2007,…

Pilot has opened a new Xpress Fuel travel center at  581 Vinton Road in Vinton, Texas about 20 miles north of El Paso near Interstate 10.The new location has 35 truck parking spaces.The new travel center has a variety of guest-focused…

Before applying to a new job, what's the most important thing you check?Last week we asked, "Would you take less pay for a job that gave you more home time?"48.69% said, "Depends how much less."30.37% said, "No."20.94% said, "Yes."

Susan KirkpatrickThe Alabama Trucking Association (ATA) recently presented its highest annual honor, the H. Chester Webb Award for Distinguished Service, to Birmingham business leader and trucking industry veteran Susan Kirkpatrick of Buddy Moore Transportation. She was honored during the 2025…

Keeping healthy food in your truck while on the road has several advantages.Aside from allowing you to have more dining options than what you might find at many truck stops, and preparing meals or having snacks and beverages with you…

Effective 6 a.m. Friday, May 9, the Michigan Department of Transportation will lift the remaining seasonal weight restrictions on all state trunkline highways in the state of Michigan. State routes typically carry M, I or US designations.Weight restrictions are implemented…

The driver of the tractor-trailer that hit the Saint Ignatius College Prep hockey team's bus and injured 20 student-athletes in November of 2022 pleaded guilty in court and was sentenced Monday.A judge in Indiana sentenced Victor Santos to 22 1/2…

Courtney NiemannThe St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) today named Courtney Niemann as the new Executive Director of the fund, effective immediately. Niemann replaces former Executive Director Donna Kennedy who stepped down on May 5, assuming the role of Lead Strategic…