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Roehl Transport Provides for Clients, Keeps Drivers Safe

Roehl Transport is one company that’s hiring, even as nationwide unemployment claims top 16 million due to COVID-19 pandemic-related business closures, layoffs and furloughs.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniApril 10, 2020

COVID-19: The Parts and Service Impact

The truck parts and service aftermarket weighs in on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting their businesses and fleet parts departments.

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Safety & Complianceby Derek ClouthierApril 8, 2020

Truck Driver Creates 3D Printing Group for Face Shields

Canadian truck driver Petko Ganachev has created a 3D printing group that is making face shields and mask straps to help ease shortages across the country in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis.

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Safety & Complianceby Jim ParkApril 6, 2020

Q&A: AI Expert Talks Autonomous Trucks

Richard Bishop, AI industry analyst and intelligent vehicle applications specialist, spoke with Jim Park about autonomous trucks for an episode of the HDT Talks Trucking podcast.

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Safety & Complianceby Jim ParkMarch 31, 2020

Tips for Cleaning and Sanitizing Truck Cabs

The best protection against COVID-19 is to assume it's everywhere and to take proper precautions, like washing your hands and cleaning surfaces – including in a truck cab.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 26, 2020

Logistics Startup's Tech Investment Helped Prepare it for COVID-19

For one logistics company, the need for employees to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic has been made easier with technology. In fact, ProServ Logistics had a head start, as some of its employees were already working remotely.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeMarch 24, 2020

COVID-19 Triggers Economic Storm for Trucking

The looming business and economic impact on the trucking industry from COVID-19 pandemic is “kind of like there’s a big hurricane coming in, and it’s one of the nastier storms in history. But so far you’re just seeing some waves on the shore.”

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Equipmentby Bob StantonMarch 17, 2020

Avoiding Brake-Related Out-of-Service Incidents

Braking system preventive maintenance is a driver/technician success opportunity.

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Driversby James MenziesMarch 16, 2020

Behind the Scenes of the Best Fleets to Drive For

From a pool of 115 nominees, Boyle Transportation and Nussbaum Transportation were revealed as the overall winners of the Truckload Carriers Association’s 2020 Best Fleets to Drive For contest, in the respective small and large categories.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeMarch 16, 2020

TMC: What’s in a Name? [Commentary]

Once upon a time, TMC stood for The Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations. Then during an ATA reorganization in 2001, "Technology" was added to its name and mission.

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