Last Mile Driver Recruiting

Today's freight signal: EPA Doubles Down on California Emissions Crackdown

EPA targets California on four more emissions waivers covering vehicles and equipment. What CDL drivers need to know about the regulatory battle.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/epa-doubles-down-california-emissions-crackdown

Today's freight signal: FedEx MD-11 Fleet: Returns and Retirements Reshape Cargo

FedEx returns some MD-11 freighters to service after grounding while retiring 10 older units. What this means for CDL drivers and cargo capacity.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/fedex-md-11-returns-retirements-cargo

Today's freight signal: FedEx Revenue Boost: Premium Parcel & Freight Volumes

FedEx reports strong quarterly results driven by premium parcel growth and higher freight volumes. What this means for CDL drivers and carriers.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/fedex-revenue-boost-premium-parcel-freight-volumes

Saw that End Road Work sign seven hours ago. Still seeing orange barrels.
That End Road Work sign is the trucker version of tomorrow.
If you know, you know.

Signal up: Trucking Company Hid Lucchese Crime Family Gambling Proceeds

New Jersey AG says a trucking company laundered illegal gambling proceeds for the Lucchese crime family. Learn how this affects CDL drivers and carriers.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/trucking-company-lucchese-gambling-proceeds

Signal up: Mack Defense $47M Military Dump Truck Deal: What Drivers Should Know

Mack Defense secures $47M to continue military dump truck production. Learn how this impacts CDL drivers, military logistics, and the trucking industry.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/mack-defense-47-million-military-dump-truck-production

Signal up: AV Self-Certification Makes OOIDA’s ‘Bad List’ – What Drivers Need to Know

OOIDA opposes AV self-certification in the House highway bill. Learn why this matters for CDL drivers and how it could impact safety and jobs.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/av-self-certification-ooida-bad-list

Norfolk Southern CEO: Balancing Today's...

Market signal: Norfolk Southern CEO: Balancing Today's Service with Tomorrow's Merger

Why it matters: pay gets attention, but lane fit, equipment, and home-time specifics are what keep a driver in the conversation. Small shifts usually show up in recruiting before they show up cleanly in dashboards.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/post/norfolk-southern-ceo-today-tomorrow

Signal up: Montana Man Sentenced for $181K Equipment Theft

A Montana man was sentenced for stealing $181K in construction equipment and trucking it to Idaho. Learn how cargo theft impacts CDL drivers and carriers.

Read more: https://www.lastmiledr.app/guide/montana-man-sentenced-181k-equipment-theft

Montana Man Sentenced for $181K...

Montana Man Sentenced for $181K...

What to check: before dispatch
1. CDL and med card are current.
2. MVR, Clearinghouse, and prior-employment notes are not half-done.
3. The file tells the same story dispatch is acting on.

Full checklist: https://www.lastmiledr.app/post/montana-man-sentenced-181k-equipment-theft