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Finding Freedom on the Open Road: The Journey of Troy Miller DENVER — Troy Miller describes his life as one spent “waiting for a moment to be free.” While his initial career aspiration was to dive into English literature, having studied at Colorado State University, the open road has given him the f
Rising Diesel Prices Increase Financial Burdens for 2022-2026 Model Year Trucks; Upgrading to 2028 Equipment Could Save Fleets Over $1.3 Million Annually FORT LAUDERDALE, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fleet Advantage, a top innovator in specialized financing, fleet data analytics, asset performa
Mynor Roberto Salguero’s Journey to Health Mynor Roberto Salguero has spent considerable time driving an 18-wheeler, witnessing the miles accumulate while his health deteriorated. From Military to Trucking Many military veterans turn to trucking as a new career after serving, and Mynor’s story is no
Grandview Speedway Set for Triple-Header Racing Event After a weather-induced week off, Grandview Speedway is gearing up for its first triple-header program of the season this Saturday night. Upcoming Racing Program This Saturday, May 2, the night’s racing will fall under the NASCAR Local Racing Ser
The Government is set to ease certain trucking and freight regulations as a measure to decrease fuel consumption amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East impacting global energy supply. Regulation Minister David Seymour revealed that modifications to existing rules “to eliminate or suspend regulato
Truck Driving’s Health Challenges DULUTH, Minn. – According to medical professionals and industry insiders, truck driving ranks as one of the least healthy careers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics substantiates this perspective, identifying trucking as one of the highest-risk jobs in the U.S. in
Obesity Rates Among Washington State Workers According to a recent study, truck drivers rank as one of the heaviest occupational groups in Washington state. Highest Obesity Rates by Occupation The research examined various job categories with elevated obesity levels. Protective services, cleaning se
Bankruptcy Filings in the Trucking Sector In mid to late-April 2026, twelve small trucking and logistics firms in the United States sought bankruptcy protection. These filings showcase the persistent financial challenges facing the transportation industry, driven by variable freight demand, slim pro
Weather Forces Racing Cancellation at Grandview Speedway The new racing season at Grandview Speedway kicked off with fantastic weather, featuring warm temperatures in the seventies and low eighties, along with plenty of sunshine. However, April showers eventually made their appearance, leading to th
