In a surprising turn of events, an illegal immigrant from Mauritania was recently arrested in Indiana. He was driving a semi-truck with a Michigan commercial driver’s license. This incident raises serious questions about how illegal immigrants are obtaining these licenses and who is responsible for this oversight. The man, identified as Ahmed Nenni, entered the U. S...
The trucking world is feeling the pinch. Prices are low, and no one is in the mood to buy. This is not just a small problem. It is a big deal. It is affecting many people and businesses. The issue starts with too many trucks on the market. This is not good. When there are too many trucks, prices drop. It is simple supply and demand. More supply means lower demand. A...
In the logistics world, waiting for payments is a thing of the past. A new tool called Truly Instant Funding is changing the game. This isn't just another financial service. It's a fast track to getting paid for truckers and freight businesses. After uploading an invoice, money can be in their hands in minutes. No more long waits. It's available 24/7, every day of th...
In his final days in office, President Biden has given a parting gift to employers by increasing foreign trucker visas. The Department of Homeland Security plans to offer 70, 000 more H-2B visas next year, double last year's number. But why make it easier for companies to hire foreign workers while American truckers face layoffs? In just two months, over 4, 000 truck...
The trucking industry is facing a crisis, one that's not just about technology or logistics, but about the very people driving the trucks. Trimble's recent conference brought together experts who acknowledged that the key to stability and growth lies with the drivers. Tim Crawford, of Tenstreet, presented staggering statistics: 3 million individuals apply to the comp...