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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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How to Lower Your Truck Driver Turnover Rate

The trucking industry has over a 100 percent turnover rate for truck drivers. To put it into perspective, imagine you…

Truck WritersSeptember 27, 2017

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How to Prepare for Operation Safe Driver Week 2017

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) started Operation Safe Driver Week in an effort to help reduce the number of…

Truck WritersSeptember 20, 2017

Transportation

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week: 2016 Trucking Industry Contributions

Today marks the middle of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) 2017. While it's quite hard to fathom everything truck…

Truck WritersSeptember 13, 2017

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Trucking Safety Tip of the Month: Inadequate Evasive Action

According to the Large Truck Crash Causation Study, 14 percent of large-truck crashes occurred when CMV drivers failed to execute…

Truck WritersSeptember 6, 2017

Transportation

2017 International Roadcheck: The Results

The results are in for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) 2017 International Roadcheck. The 30th annual roadcheck took place…

Truck WritersAugust 30, 2017

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Trucking Safety Tip of the Month: Cargo Theft

Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry 2017

Sustainable Idling Alternatives to Warm Your Cab

Top Policies for Running a Safe Trucking Operation

Trucking Safety Tip of the Month: Inadequate Surveillance

How to Lower Your Truck Driver Turnover Rate

How to Prepare for Operation Safe Driver Week 2017

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week: 2016 Trucking Industry Contributions

Trucking Safety Tip of the Month: Inadequate Evasive Action

2017 International Roadcheck: The Results

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