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Wayne Parham

Managing Editor

Wayne Parham brings more than 30 years of media experience to Work Truck's editorial team and a history of covering a variety of industries and professions.

Most recently, he was senior editor at Police Magazine and PoliceMag.com, another Bobit B2B brand. He has worked as publisher of two newspapers and was part of the team at Georgia Trend magazine, a business magazine based in Atlanta, for nine years.

Parham holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Georgia and a bachelor’s degree in print communications from the University of West Georgia.

Newsby Wayne ParhamOctober 3, 2023

Nodar Increasing Sensing Range for Autonomous Driving

Software company Nodar is developing a solution for autonomous vehicles that it says provides better target identification and at further distances than much of the technology in the market today.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamSeptember 26, 2023

Range, Charging Data Surprising in NACFE Run on Less Electric - Depot

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency's Run on Less Electric - Depot study is under way. The Freightliner eCascadias, Volvo VNR Electrics, Tesla Semi and other battery-electric trucks are turning up some data that's a bit of a surprise.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamSeptember 26, 2023

Insurtech: Fleets Reap Insurance Savings, Improve Safety

In recent years, insurers have begun tapping into technology to better understand broad risk profiles of the trucking industry as well as risk associated with their insured fleets. For fleets, insurtech now can lead to reductions in insurance costs.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 15, 2023

FleeTec Academy: Creating New Techs for Cox Automotive

Rather than focusing on finding and hiring technicians in a competitive environment, Cox Automotive Mobility creates its own by recruiting them, then training them at one of two FleeTec Academy locations.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 14, 2023

Cox Automotive Technicians Test Skills at Top Tech

Some of the most talented technicians from Cox Automotive Mobility converged on Indianapolis, Indiana, to compete in the company’s annual skills challenge event, Top Tech.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamAugust 2, 2023

Stifel Analyst Offers Insight into Market Impact of Yellow’s Exit

With longtime trucking giant Yellow shutting down and reported to be planning to file for bankruptcy, what is the impact on the trucking industry, in particular LTL?

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamJuly 31, 2023

Teen Drivers Put in the Driver’s Seat to Learn About ‘No Zones’

Virginia Tech Transportation Institute will take a big rig on site at about 100 schools in the coming year as its Sharing the Road with Trucks program teaches young drivers about the dangers of driving in a trucker’s blind spots. Soon, a restored 1994 Peterbilt 379 will enter service to turn heads and draw attention to the safety message.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamJuly 11, 2023

DOT Seeks Input on Transportation Infrastructure Innovation

The Department of Transportation, through the Advance Research Projects Agency-Infrastructure, is seeking comments on research and development projects that could improve transportation infrastructure.

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Photo Galleriesby Wayne ParhamJune 28, 2023

What's Inside the Mack Trucks Historical Museum? [Photos]

The Mack Trucks Historical Museum, located inside the Mack Experience Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is home to a fleet of Mack vehicles from the early 1900s and forward.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamJune 19, 2023

Behind the Scenes at a Weigh Station

In Georgia, weigh stations serve as a base of operation not just for truck weight inspectors but also for patrol officers who conduct roadside safety inspections. HDT spent a day on the scene during Roadcheck.

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