trucking news

Why You Need to Protect Your Business Against Commercial Fleet Theft

Two-thirds of business owners who have commercial auto fleets say they don’t install car alarms in all of their vehicles.…

Truck WritersNovember 2, 2015

Trucking Insurance

Owner Operators Or Employees Do You Know The Difference?

Do you staff your trucking company with owner operators or employees? If you think that you use owner operators, you…

Truck WritersOctober 21, 2015

trucking news

Retirement of Drivers Points Toward Supply Chain Disruptions

The need to replace retiring drivers is the largest factor driving a shortage of drivers that could become so serious…

Truck WritersOctober 8, 2015

transportation news

The Promise of Autonomous Trucks

Nevada’s Department of Motor Vehicles has cleared Daimler Trucks North America to operate the first licensed autonomous commercial truck on…

Truck WritersSeptember 28, 2015

trucking news

Transportation Hiring Practices: Driver Shortages and Female Operators

In August, the U.S. unemployment rate fell to 5.1 percent—the lowest since April 2008—when employers added 173,000 jobs. However, that…

Truck WritersSeptember 18, 2015

Trucking Safety

Fuel Efficiency Best Practices for Transportation Professionals

There are many ways to achieve improved fuel efficiency, as an individual driver, and as an organization. Here are some…

Truck WritersSeptember 9, 2015

trucking regulations

Heavily Debated Trucking Industry Hours-of-Service Regulations Under Review

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is currently reviewing the hours-of-service rules that were established in 1995 by the defunct Interstate…

Truck WritersAugust 31, 2015

transportation retention

Truck Driver Training a Critical Strategy for Driver Retention

Ensuring that fleet drivers have completed baseline driver training program is an important strategy for reducing driver incidences as well…

Truck WritersAugust 21, 2015

trucking news

Take the Time to Recognize the Unsung Heroes of the Road

Millions of trucks and their drivers travel across the country to deliver essential goods and services. Everyone depends on trucks…

Truck WritersAugust 12, 2015

trucking legislation

New Phase 2 Greenhouse Gas Rules Will Reduce Pollution and Save Money

Administrators of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced their proposal to…

Truck WritersJuly 28, 2015

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Why You Need to Protect Your Business Against Commercial Fleet Theft

Owner Operators Or Employees Do You Know The Difference?

Retirement of Drivers Points Toward Supply Chain Disruptions

The Promise of Autonomous Trucks

Transportation Hiring Practices: Driver Shortages and Female Operators

Fuel Efficiency Best Practices for Transportation Professionals

Heavily Debated Trucking Industry Hours-of-Service Regulations Under Review

Truck Driver Training a Critical Strategy for Driver Retention

Take the Time to Recognize the Unsung Heroes of the Road

New Phase 2 Greenhouse Gas Rules Will Reduce Pollution and Save Money

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