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Tools and resources designed specifically for pilot and escort vehicle operators

State Regulations
Comprehensive, up-to-date regulations for all 50 states. Know the requirements before you escort.
Truck Stop Directory
Find truck stops and rest areas with the amenities you need, anywhere in the country.
Certifications
Track your certifications and discover training opportunities by state.
Member Directory
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WCS Permits & Pilot Cars-2/10/2026
OS/OW Restrictions for Mardi Gras 2026
Oversize and overweight vehicle movement in Louisiana, with the exception of permitted loads that qualify for 24-hour movement, will be prohibited on all State highways in selected areas from Saturday, […] The post OS/OW Restrictions for Mardi Gras 2026 appeared first on WCS Permits and Pilot Cars.
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FreightWaves-2/10/2026
Why Credit Is Quietly Deciding Who Survives in Trucking
For most owner-operators and small carriers, the conversation about survival usually starts with rates. Fuel prices come next. Then brokers. Then regulations. But during a recent episode of The Long Haul, one reality kept surfacing over and over again: many carriers don’t fail because they can’t run freight — they fail because they never fully […] The post Why Credit Is Quietly Deciding Who Survives in Trucking appeared first on FreightWaves.
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CCJ Digital-2/10/2026
Former FMCSA boss takes over as TCA President
Jim Mullen will take over as TCA president on April 6. Also: NMFTA opens Cybersecurity Conference registration; TRP opened 10...
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  • Industry news and updates
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