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Driver Lifestyle & Health

The Hidden Effects of Recessions on Our Health

Mary Davis, the author of “Jobs, Health, and the Meaning of Work,” explores the effects of economic downturns and air pollution on public health. Davis’s interest in how economic shifts affect health began while researching diesel exhaust and lung cancer among truck drivers at Harvard. Her investiga

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Truck & Equipment Talk

Inventory Decline in Used Trucks Amid Day-Cab Challenges

In November, the inventory of used heavy- and medium-duty trucks saw a decline, indicating a potential recovery for the struggling transportation finance industry. Although the market is gradually reducing its overcapacity, there remains a surplus of inventory, particularly day cabs that are 5 to 10

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Truck & Equipment Talk

Bruckner’s Truck & Equipment Data Breach Analysis

Bruckner’s Truck & Equipment Data Breach Notification Recently, Bruckner’s Truck & Equipment informed the Attorney General of Maine about a data breach that may have compromised sensitive personally identifiable information stored in its systems. The report indicated that a malicious actor accessed

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Guest Interviews & Call-In Segments

A World of New Possibilities

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is helping the trucking industry recover from the challenges posed by illegal migrant drivers due to President Joe Biden’s policies. Shannon Everett, co-founder of American Truckers United, expressed that the industry’s renewed optimism stems from Secretary Duffy’

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Financial & Insurance Insights

Your Essential Guide for 2025

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