James Miller

U.S. Health Department Delays Drug Hair Testing Guidelines Affecting Federal Trucking Regulations

Introduction to the Hair Testing Guidelines Update The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has once again postponed the release of revised guidelines concerning drug testing through hair samples, now targeting an October 2025 publication. These guidelines hold significant weight because they directly influence drug-testing policies overseen by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the federal authority regulating truck drivers. Background and Regulatory Context The hair testing protocols, if approved and formally adopted by FMCSA, could usher in a new era of drug screening for commercial drivers, moving beyond traditional urine and saliva tests. The use of

How Fleetworthy Elevates Fleet Compliance and Supersonik Transforms SaaS Demos with AI

Keeping fleets compliant is no walk in the park, especially when roadside inspections can make or break operations.

Understanding Judicial Expertise in Transport and Its Role in Supporting Professional Drivers

Judicial expertise in the transport sector serves as a crucial bridge between the legal and operational realms of logistics and professional driving.

How CargoAi’s New AI Agent Transforms Air Waybill Tracking and Cargo Management

Streamlining air cargo operations is no small feat, but CargoAi is pushing the envelope with its latest innovation: a smart, multilingual AI agent designed to handle everything from tracking air waybills to managing search rates and automating communications.

How Great Lakes Cheese Modernized Supply Chain Planning to Boost Growth and Resilience

Great Lakes Cheese, a major force in America’s private-label cheese sector based in Hiram, Ohio, embarked on an impressive transformation, moving away from spreadsheet-laden inefficiencies to adopt a smarter, faster, and more resilient supply chain operation.

Decoding Reefer Hours: Essential Insights on Maintenance, Costs, and Resale Value of Refrigerated Trailers

That hour meter on your refrigerated trailer isn't just a blip on the dashboard—it's a critical indicator of your unit's working life, maintenance needs, and future value.

Examining the Recent Slump in U.S. Manufacturing Jobs Amidst Expansion Promises

The past year hasn’t been kind to manufacturing job numbers in the United States.

Swissport’s Bold Expansion at East Midlands Airport Responds to Surge in Cargo Volumes

The cargo handling landscape at East Midlands Airport has just taken a giant leap forward as Swissport skyrockets its capacity, moving into a significantly larger facility to keep up with surging demand.

Strengthening Labor Enforcement and Tax Compliance in Trucking: CTA’s Pre-Budget Call to Action

Recent calls from the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) have spotlighted the urgent need for a crackdown on labor abuses and tax evasion within the trucking industry.

Key Indicators for Trucking Owners: Knowing When to Close Your Business and Plan Ahead

Running a trucking business can sometimes feel like wrestling an octopus—there’s always something demanding your attention.

Extremadura Government Takes Action Against Transport Firms Leaving 242 School Routes Uncovered

The regional government in Extremadura has escalated its response to a pressing issue in school transportation: certain companies have refused to cover 242 designated school bus routes, affecting thousands of students.

Essential Strategies for Managing and Preventing Truck Abandonment in Freight Transport

When a driver suddenly walks away and leaves a truck idling—or worse, with freight still onboard—it’s more than just an inconvenient hiccup.