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The U.S. trucking industry, a crucial component of the economy, is confronting soaring insurance expenses and overwhelming court judgments. During a recent NationalLease conference, Richard Leibfried, president of RJL Insurance Services, highlighted these escalating costs as one of the greatest chal
Driving an 18-Wheeler: The Basics To operate an 18-wheeler, the primary requirement is a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Meet Kodi: A Young Truck Driver At just 5 feet 2 inches and 125 pounds, 22-year-old Kodi revels in the dynamic life of a truck driver. Surprising Reactions “People often don’t
6/16/2025 Port Royal Speedway Exciting USAC Eastern Blast Set for Saturday Night at Port Royal Speedway PORT ROYAL, PA – Prepare for an exhilarating evening on Saturday, June 21, as Port Royal Speedway gears up for the USAC Eastern Blast, featuring three top-tier racing divisions: the USAC National
The self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström found himself trapped by snow on Sweden’s E22 motorway for 20 hours on Wednesday and Thursday, describing the conditions as the worst he has faced in his 30-year career. Misjudging the Situation Nordström, who has operated his own road freight business
Worried About Tariffs? Many small-business owners are facing heightened economic pressure following recent tariff updates. NerdWallet is ready to assist you in finding the resources you may need. Here are some starting points: Factoring companies offer financial support to businesses with cash locke
Fall 2024 Driver Survey Insights BRIEF: Conversion Interactive Agency and People.Data.Analytics (PDA) have published their Fall 2024 Driver Survey, which sheds light on the changing priorities and challenges faced by professional truck drivers today, offering essential insights for industry stakehol
Economic Uncertainty Persists as Inventory Increases in Truck and Construction Equipment Sectors LINCOLN, Neb., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Recent market reports from Sandhills Global indicate a month-over-month rise in inventory levels within the U.S. used truck, semi-trailer, and construction equi
Niclas Nordström, a self-employed truck driver, was stranded for 20 hours on Sweden’s E22 motorway due to heavy snow on Wednesday and Thursday. He described the conditions as the worst he has faced in his 30-year driving career. Nordström has operated his own road freight business since the 1990s. O
Original Publication Date: June 2019 Accidental Doughnut Delivery Uncovers Key Issues In September 2017, an office runner from Spine Center Atlanta mistakenly delivered a box of doughnuts along with a letter to law firm McMickle, Kurey & Branch in Atlanta. Although the delivery was intended for anot
