Auto Liabilityauto liability insuranceInsuranceinsurance 101 Trucking Insurance 101: Auto Liability This year, Truck Writers has chosen Trucking Insurance 101 as its blog series. The goal is to help educate those within the…Truck WritersJanuary 3, 2018
moving violation A Closer Look at Operation Safe Driver 2017 Results The Operation Safe Driver Program aims to combat the number of deaths and injuries resulting from crashes involving large trucks, buses and…Truck WritersDecember 20, 2017
motor carrier 11 Tips for a Safer Trucking Operation The number of people killed in crashes involving medium- and heavy-duty trucks in 2016 increased by 57 over the previous…Truck WritersDecember 13, 2017
safety diagram 5 Essential Safety Diagrams for Every Trucking Company Many common workplace incidents are largely preventable with proper employee training. Here are five essential safety diagrams that every trucking…Truck WritersNovember 29, 2017
MnDOT Minnesota State Freight Investment Plan 2017 On November 9, 2017, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) began taking public comments on the state's Freight Investment Plan.…Truck WritersNovember 15, 2017
Transportation Trucking Safety Tip of the Month: Cargo Theft In 2016, there were 1,614 incidents of cargo theft, heavy commercial vehicle theft, and supply chain fraud in the United…Truck WritersNovember 8, 2017
hours of service Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry 2017 On October 23rd, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) published the results of the…Truck WritersOctober 25, 2017
sustainable Sustainable Idling Alternatives to Warm Your Cab Research estimates that an idling truck consumes approximately one gallon of fuel per hour. Collectively, more than six billion gallons…Truck WritersOctober 18, 2017
safety culture Top Policies for Running a Safe Trucking Operation We have said it before, and we will say it again: A safe trucking business is a profitable trucking business.…Truck WritersOctober 11, 2017
inadequate surveillance Trucking Safety Tip of the Month: Inadequate Surveillance The results of the Large Truck Crash Causation Study indicate that roughly 14 percent of large-truck crashes occur due to…Truck WritersOctober 4, 2017