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    English Language Proficiency: What Happens If You Fail the English Test as a Truck Driver

    A major trucking industry change is here — starting June 25, CDL drivers nationwide can be placed out of service if they fail an English language proficiency test at a roadside inspection.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – July 07, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – July 07, 2025

    Flatbed demand remained consistently strong across the Southeast and South-Central regions, particularly Texas and the surrounding states, while the Northwest and Northeast experienced persistently weaker conditions.

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  • California Diesel Prices Are Rising: Latest Trucking News for Owner-Operators
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    California Diesel Prices Are Rising: Latest Trucking News for Owner-Operators

    Diesel prices in California are climbing. This Week in Trucking breaks down why fuel costs are up, what small carriers need to know, and simple ways to save money with smart fuel stops and discounts in 2025.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 23, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 23, 2025

    Flatbed trucks are showing higher activity and potential demand across the South and Southeast regions, particularly in Texas, Louisiana, and surrounding states.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 16, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 16, 2025

    Flatbed demand remains concentrated in the Southeast and lower Midwest, with Texas, Mississippi, and Georgia continuing to show strong activity,

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  • How to Build Carrier-Broker Relationships and Avoid Costly Freight Scams x Hassan Transportation & Logistics
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    How to Build Carrier-Broker Relationships and Avoid Costly Freight Scams x Hassan Transportation & Logistics

    Hassan Transportation shares how small carriers can build broker relationships, get access to better loads, and protect themselves from scams like double brokering and freight theft.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 09, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 09, 2025

    Flatbed truck demand remains concentrated in the South and Southeast, while much of the West and Northwest show relatively limited movement.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 02, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – June 02, 2025

    The demand patterns for flatbed trucks show moderate to high activity across much of the Midwest and South, with some stability in the West.

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  • How to Keep Your Trucking Business From Getting Shut Down x Sam Watts
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    How to Keep Your Trucking Business From Getting Shut Down x Sam Watts

    How to run a lean, compliant, and safe trucking operation in 2025. Safety strategist Sam Watts breaks down the real cost of violations, what goes in your driver files, and how to avoid shutdowns, fines, and rising insurance premiums.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – May 19, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – May 19, 2025

    This week, demand for flatbed trucks continues to hold steady in the Southeast and Central U.S., with consistent activity stretching from Texas through Tennessee and into parts of the Midwest.

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  • How to Start and Grow a Cargo Van Business x J & K Russell’s Trucking
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    How to Start and Grow a Cargo Van Business x J & K Russell’s Trucking

    How to start and grow a cargo van business: John Russell from J & K Russell’s Trucking shares real numbers, lessons from his first year, and tips for staying profitable while scaling your operation.

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  • Hot Trucking Freight Markets – May 12, 2025
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    Hot Trucking Freight Markets – May 12, 2025

    Flatbed activity continues to hold firm across the Southeast and parts of the Midwest, with many areas maintaining strong demand while the West remains comparatively quiet.

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