Articles

Fleet Management•by Doug Condra, President•September 1, 2006

SafeStat Remains On Hold, And That's A Good Thing

The fixes put in place so far have not made the system much – if any – better.

Fleet Management•by Evan Lockridge, Contributing Editor•September 1, 2006

Training technicians saves lives, avoids litigation.

Fleet Management•by Tom Berg, Senior Equipment Editor•September 1, 2006

Meritor Wabco's stability control systems keep the rig under control, even if its driver doesn't.

Fleet Management•by Jim Beach, Contributing Editor•September 1, 2006

Fleets – and not always big fleets – are starting to look to safety systems as damage deterrent devices.

Fleet Management•by Tom Berg, Senior Equipment Editor•September 1, 2006

'Autoslacks' were supposed to solve adjustment problems, but ignorance of how to maintain them – and the brakes themselves – get in the way.

Fleet Management•by Deborah Lockridge, Senior Editor•September 1, 2006

Visibility aids are important. But it's tough to do a cost-benefit analysis.

Fleet Management•by Patricia Smith & Deborah Lockridge, Senior Editors•September 1, 2006

TREAD-1 computer training is a convenient classroom for drivers and a valuable risk management tool for fleets.

Fleet Management•Cover Story•by Deborah Lockridge, Senior Editor•September 1, 2006

Taking a cue from the airlines and the military, trucking is looking at high-tech driver simulators to improve safety training.

Fleet Management•by Jim Winsor, Executive Editor •August 1, 2006

'07 diesels are almost here. Is your fleet going to stock two oil specs – one for older engines?

Fleet Management•by Deborah Whistler, Editor•August 1, 2006

Government programs help speed clearance at ports.