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All That's Trucking

Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge's take on anything and everything related to trucking,

Deborah Lockridge

Editor and Associate Publisher

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Guest Voices

Guest Voices features contributed posts from members of the trucking and transportation industry on ...

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On the Road

Straight talk on trucking from a driver turned award-winning journalist.

Jim Park

Former HDT Equipment Editor

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Truck Tech

Insights on ground-breaking technical developments and trends in an industry being transformed by te...

Jack Roberts

Executive Editor

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Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•November 6, 2019

Disruption Can Bring Anxiety or Opportunity: The Choice is Yours

Will disruptive technology bring new players to the North American Class 8 market? That’s a question Hyundai is clearly considering.

On the Road•by Jim Park•October 24, 2019

Why Waste Time on Platooning When LCVs are More Efficient?

For all the time, money and effort spent on platooning over the past eight years, we probably could have had a nationwide north-south and east-west LCV network in place, contends HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park in his On the Road blog.

All That's Trucking•by Deborah Lockridge•October 24, 2019

Meet Kenworth's First Female Certified Master Truck Technician

Find out what it took for Jennifer Lesnik to become the first woman in the Kenworth dealer network to achieve Kenworth Certified Master Technician status in Deborah Lockridge's All That's Trucking blog.

Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•October 23, 2019

The Speed of Technology Just Jumped into Hyperspace

Google has discovered the secret to quantum computing. If you think the pace of change and disruption is insane now -- just wait.

Locking It In•by Rolf Lockwood•October 17, 2019

Driver Shortage: Yes or No?

The driver shortage is a touchy subject. Some say it's just the turnover of truckers finding better jobs at other fleets. Contributing Editor Rolf Lockwood thinks there may be more to it than that.

Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•October 16, 2019

A Complete Tech Transformation for Trucking

Taken alone, new technology in trucking is amazing. Look at the Big Picture, however, and you start to see how radical the changes coming may very well be.

Guest Voices •by Jeff Clark•October 15, 2019

Pay Attention. Drive Well. The Life You Save May Be Your Own.

There is a simple rule: When doing two things at once and one could be fatal, pay attention to the one that could be fatal, writes truck driver Jeff Clark in this In this Guest Voices blog post about distracted driving.

Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•October 10, 2019

Management by Walking Around

Why not close your email folder, put the phone down, and take a walk around your facility to find out what's really going on with your employees?

Passing Zone•by David Cullen•October 2, 2019

Logistics Ain't What it Used to Be

You can no longer expect to run a motor carrier of any size without at least a glancing appreciation for the impact logistics— in one way or another-- has on every link in the supply chain.

Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•October 1, 2019

Self-Driving Tech Developer Aims for 24/7 Trucking

Much of the talk around self-driving trucks has focused on safety enhancements lately. But Waymo's CEO made it clear that trucking nonstop and around-the-clock remains the Holy Grail of tech developers.

All That's Trucking•by Deborah Lockridge•September 30, 2019

What Are Fleets Saying About the Fourth Quarter?

Will the fourth quarter be a field goal or a fumble? How does 2020 look from here? HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge talked to the HDT Editorial Advisory board for a snapshot of conditions and concerns.

Guest Voices •by Staff Writer•September 26, 2019

Data Breaches: Don’t be Part of the Problem – Be Part of the Solution

If you knew there were thieves in your neighborhood and still left your bike on the front lawn, you wouldn’t call the inevitable robbery a break-in or home invasion, you'd call it stupidity. Our Guest Voices blog takes a look at cybersecurity.

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