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For small and growing fleets — every edition, archived.
- Jun 26, 2026 ⚠️ Your ELD might be grounded — TRUCKSTAFF pulled, plus rates up 40% YoY Aug 23 ELD swap deadline • van rates +22¢/mi • DAT's new load recommendations • factoring vs. credit
- Jun 23, 2026 Insurance is eating a dime a mile — plus a CDL rule with your name on it Diesel dipped 9¢ but sits 91¢ over last year. Plus the post-Roadcheck rate bump and 9 ELDs that just got delisted.
- Jun 21, 2026 One brake away from losing the surge DOT blitz is live. Rates are climbing. Don't let a bad pre-trip or a $20K insurance bill cost you both.
- Jun 19, 2026 Rates hit 2-yr highs. Your next move. Diesel's up 62% YTD. Spot up 20–25%. Here's how to not give it all back.