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The Push For English In Trucking
The debate over language in trucking is heating up again. On October 16, the U.S. Senate introduced the Secure Commercial Driver Act, which would require all CDL testing and renewals to be conducted in English only.
Mexico Tariffs Affecting US Imports
Mexico’s new tariffs are shaking up cross-border trade! As of August 15, Mexico raised tariffs on goods from non-FTA countries — jumping from 19% to 33.5%.
New 25% Truck Tariff
Big changes are on the horizon for the trucking and shipping industries. President Trump has announced a new 25% tariff on heavy-duty truck imports, set to take effect on November 1.
What Is The Fair Trucking Act?
The trucking industry just got a major shakeup with the introduction of the Fair Trucking Act by Rep. Ashley Hinson. The act aims to tackle what lawmakers call a litigation crisis, and it could bring big changes for both shippers and carriers.
Trucking During The Corn Harvest
Did you know the corn harvest season can shake up the entire U.S. trucking industry? While this season is centered in the Midwest, its impact ripples nationwide, reshaping freight demand, routes, and even regulations.
A Challenging Period In Trucking
The road ahead for trucking looks bumpy. Industry leaders warn the next 12–18 months could bring turbulence, with bankruptcies on the rise. While not disastrous, the uncertainty highlights just how unpredictable the freight market has become.