For the Driver

For the Driver from American Trucker serves independent owner-operators and growing trucking fleets operating fewer than five power units.

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Cold Storage & Logistics

Gather AI enters cold storage space

Commercial Vehicle Staff

Nov. 20, 2024

To avoid paying the higher price of 2027 trucks, industry analysts and participants predict fleets and prospective heavy-duty truck owners will buy enough 2025 and 2026 trucks to meet their equipment requirements for 2027 and beyond.

Equipment

Prebuy or face the consequences

Jade Brasher

Nov. 20, 2024

News

Operations

Family ties keep fleet's trucking operations growing strong

Seth Skydel

Nov. 20, 2024

IdeaXchange

Roeth: We won’t fail at solving the clean transportation challenge

Michael Roeth

Nov. 20, 2024

A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Equipment

Recall Roundup: New recalls issued for commercial trucks, vans

Jenna Hume

Nov. 20, 2024

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For the Driver

TCA, trucking industry highlight military

Jenna Hume

May 31, 2024

Trucking fleets across the U.S. display military appreciation and support on their tractors and trailers. Here is a photo gallery of truckload carriers' patriotic rigs.

Love's Travel Stops expands in Southwest Missouri with new Jasper location, offering essential amenities for truck drivers

For the Driver

Love’s continues growth in Southwest Missouri with new travel stop in Jasper

FleetOwner Staff

Nov. 18, 2024

This store is Love’s second new location in Southwest Missouri this year.

G.E. “Gene” England stands with a vintage C.R. England truck outside the fleet's Salt Lake City headquarters in 2023.

People

Gene England, 105, leaves behind long trucking legacy of family and safety

FleetOwner Staff

Nov. 14, 2024

The trucking icon and chairman emeritus of C.R. England, who drove until he was 90, died this week. He helped grow a family trucking business into one of the largest motor carriers...

Safety

Beyond maintenance: How fleets can prepare for safe winter operations

Jenna Hume

Nov. 13, 2024

Snow and ice threaten the safety of truck drivers, their equipment, their cargo, and the motoring public. However, proper preparation, technology, and communication can help mitigate...

wreaths across america in lakeview cemetary

News

How Wreaths Across America works with trucking to honor veterans

Jeremy Wolfe

Nov. 11, 2024

Wreaths Across America works with the trucking industry to remember the fallen, honor those who serve, and teach the next generation the value of freedom. Here are some of the...