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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 31, 2024

The Importance of 'Being Human' in Trucking Today

In an age of nuclear verdicts and AI, it's vital that trucking leaders keep in mind the very things that make us human, says HDT's Deborah Lockridge in this editorial.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 29, 2024

HDT Emerging Leader: A Hands-on Leadership Approach to Earning Respect

HDT 2024 Emerging Leader Jessica King Price worked her way up from receptionist to owner and president of her third-generation family business, Palletized Trucking.

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Fleet Managementby Brian Everett, Women in Trucking AssociationOctober 25, 2024

More Women Break Into Heavy-Duty Trucking

One way trucking companies are addressing workforce challenges is to explore new demographic groups from which to recruit – including women. Tips and insights from Women in Trucking's latest diversity index.

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HDT Emerging Leader Chris Grato.
Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 24, 2024

HDT Emerging Leader: Driving Change One Truck at a Time

A monster storm turned IMF Vice President Chris Grato into an advocate for intermodal and electric trucks.

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Western States oil tractor pulling a tanker trailer
Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 23, 2024

How a Petroleum Fleet Transformed its Dispatch and Delivery Processes

Going from a manual, paper-based dispatch process to a fully digital system was a game-changer for Western States Oil.

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2025 Freightliner Cascadia.
Equipmentby Jack RobertsOctober 22, 2024

Test Drive: Freightliner's 5th Generation Cascadia Tractor

Freightliner's fifth generation Cascadia tractor is a study in evolution -- not transformation. And that's just the way DTNA wants it.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 17, 2024

HDT Emerging Leader: Building a Culture That Drivers Want to Stay For

At Stokes, HDT 2024 Emerging Leader Jason Douglass is known as “The Lorax," a nickname inspired by the Dr. Seuss character who speaks for the trees. In Douglass’s case, he speaks for the drivers.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 14, 2024

HDT Emerging Leader: Bridging the Gap to Solve Hard Problems

Before Nussbaum Transportation took a chance on him 10 years ago, Tyler Dietrich’s life looked very different. Learn how this HDT Emerging Leader is creating and implementing IT solutions at the truckload carrier.

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Safety & Complianceby Christopher Eckhart, Scopelitis Law FirmOctober 11, 2024

What Happens if I Fail a U.S. DOT Compliance Review?

Learn about the potential pitfalls of failing a DOT compliance review (aka a safety audit) and how motor carriers can safeguard their operations against these significant risks.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeOctober 3, 2024

HDT Emerging Leader: Driving Safety and Innovation at Werner

Adam Cassidy's leadership in pilot programs at Werner, such as a fatigue management system and side cameras, demonstrates his commitment to exploring and adopting new technologies.

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