
Why Hiring Truck Drivers Is Getting Harder
Higher recruiting costs, a shrinking driver pool, and renewed pay competition are raising the stakes for fleets heading into 2027.
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Higher recruiting costs, a shrinking driver pool, and renewed pay competition are raising the stakes for fleets heading into 2027.
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The Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took several actions in 2025 to tighten enforcement of regulations for commercial drivers. Will those affect trucking capacity in 2026?
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Lisa Kelly talks to HDT about the return of the show Ice Road Truckers, what really happens on the ice roads, how reality TV shapes drivers’ stories, and the career she’s built beyond the show.
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From -40°F repairs to social media trolls, Lisa Kelly talks about the return of Ice Road Truckers, living with a camera in her cab, handling criticism, and her real-life trucking successes and challenges in this interview with Heavy Duty Trucking's Deborah Lockridge.
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New York is the latest state to be targeted by the FMCSA for improperly issuing "non domiciled" commercial drivers licenses, despite a legal challenge that put its September emergency rule on pause.
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Free ELDT audit checklist offered as thousands of driver training providers are removed from FMCSA’s Training Provider Registry.
Read More →Ice Road Truckers star Lisa Kelly talks real ice road driving, extreme cold, owner-operator challenges, and the myths truckers get wrong about the show on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.
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Nominations for the Goodyear 2025 Highway Hero are open through January 31, 2026.
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Federal Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) regulations went into effect in 2022 and set new federal minimum standards for CDL training schools, but the Department of Transportation is now taking action against schools not meeting the standards.
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There's a problem with truck telematics today: Too much data and not enough action. Can anything be done about that?
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Finding reliable guidance when you're looking to found your own fleet can be difficult. But Graig Morin knew who to turn to.
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