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FMCSA regulations, ELD compliance, freight rates, diesel prices, and CDL licensing — everything a professional truck driver needs to stay ahead.

FMCSA ELD Phase 2Diesel PricesDAT Spot RatesHOS Rules
Compliance Alert

FMCSA ELD Phase 2 enforcement begins October 1, 2026

Short-haul operators who exceed 11 hrs/day must now comply. 27 days remaining.

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Semi-truck on a highway at dusk with ELD device visible in cab
Trucking

FMCSA Finalizes Phase 2 ELD Mandate: What Every CDL Driver Must Know Before October

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published its final rule for Phase 2 ELD compliance, affecting an estimated 340,000 carriers operating under short-haul exemptions.

Marcus Webb·Sep 3, 2026·4 min read

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Truck stop with diesel fuel pumps and multiple semi-trucks fueling up
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Diesel Drops to 3-Month Low Across Midwest Corridors — I-80 Corridor Sees Biggest Relief

EIA weekly data shows diesel averaging $3.71/gal across the Midwest region, a $0.13 drop from last month's peak. Analysts attribute the decline to refinery capacity coming back online.

MMarcus Webb
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Trucking

DAT Spot Rates Tick Up for Third Straight Week as Import Volumes Rise at West Coast Ports

DAT Solutions reports the national average dry van spot rate at $2.14/mile, up $0.07 from last week. Drayage demand at LA/LB ports is driving inbound load volume to 14-month highs.

MMarcus Webb
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