Wex is teaming up with Trucker Path to give Wex Electronic Funds Source customers discounted access to a truck-safe navigation app designed to make fleet operations safer and more efficient.
October 1, 2025Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
What DOT鈥檚 Shutdown Plan Means for Trucking
The department鈥檚 plan, released Sept. 30, shows that highway and trucking agencies are among the least affected in a lapse of annual appropriations.
October 1, 2025In DOT Shutdown Plan, Air Traffic Controllers Work Unpaid
Under the latest plan, air traffic controller聽hiring and field training聽would also continue 鈥 a key difference from the March plan, which would have paused those activities.聽
September 30, 2025Maryland Hikes New Speeding Fines Up to $425 Starting Oct. 1
The automated speed citations do not add points to driver鈥檚 licenses. However, the faster a person is traveling over the speed limit, the higher the fine.
September 30, 2025Government Shutdown Threatens Key Economic Data
Many federal operations聽will pause聽and nonessential employees will be furloughed or fired if lawmakers can鈥檛 reach an agreement by the time the current fiscal year ends on Sept. 30.
September 29, 2025Here鈥檚 What DOT鈥檚 Emergency CDL Ruling Means for Trucking
鈥淭he process for issuing these licenses is absolutely 100% broken," Sean Duffy said. "It has become a threat to public safety and it is a national emergency that requires action right now.鈥
September 29, 2025Insurance Underwriting Gets an Upgrade
Insurance policies聽represent one of the new fields in the trucking industry where artificial intelligence is beginning to have an impact.
September 29, 2025鈥楽ophisticated鈥 Cargo Thieves Steal Craft Whiskey Worth $1M
Someone in a freight truck showed up at Westland Distillery holding paperwork to pick up a shipment of Westland single malt.聽But the bottles never arrived at their intended destination.
September 29, 2025BMW Recalls Over 330,000 Cars After Finding Engine Fire Risk
BMW AG is recalling at least 331,000 vehicles globally due to a defect in its starter motor, another setback for the German carmaker that鈥檚 been hit by costly product flaws.
September 26, 2025Trucking Insurance Faces Crossroads With AI and Litigation
Nuclear verdicts against carriers and efforts by regulators to make sense of AI are currently creating a shift in the way that insurance policies are developed and nurtured.
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