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ArticlesApril 23, 2024

How Trucking Fleets Can Use Custom Apps to Preserve the Owner-Operator Model

Fleets can use digital tools to automate workflows and avoid overstepping control boundaries to protect truck drivers' independent contractor status. Find out how USA Truck used a custom driver app.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 18, 2024

J.B. Hunt Driver Jodi Edwards Named WIT Driver of the Year

The Women in Trucking Association has named J.B. Hunt’s Jodi Edwards as its Driver of the Year.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 15, 2024

Three Heroic Truck Drivers Honored as Highway Angels

For the first time, the Truckload Carriers Association has honored three “Highway Angels” for heroic actions on the highway.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 11, 2024

Which Trucking Companies Were Named Best Fleets to Drive For?

K&J Trucking, Challenger Motor Freight, and Garner Trucking took home top awards in the Best Fleets to Drive For Program.

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PodcastsApril 4, 2024

What Do Scope 3 Emissions Mean to Your Trucking Fleet?

With more attention being paid to Scope 3 emissions, may need to take a more proactive approach and a deeper dive into your company’s operations to attract and keep customers.

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Newsby Jack RobertsApril 3, 2024

States, Provinces Urge Drivers to Prepare for Solar Eclipse

A full solar eclipse will cover portions of the Midwest and part of Canada on April 8, bringing with it a massive influx of sightseeing traffic that will cause challenges for commercial trucking.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamMarch 29, 2024

3 Things to Focus on to Retain Truck Drivers

Mark Murrell, president of CarriersEdge, has three simple tricks he uses to retain good drivers.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamMarch 28, 2024

Listen to Drivers — and Respond — for Better Retention

Truck drivers have incredibly tough jobs. So, when they tell you there's a problem, you need to pay attention.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamMarch 27, 2024

Invest in Truck Drivers’ Lives to Improve Retention 

Making drivers feel connected and part the social fabric of your heavy-duty trucking business is a great way to boost retention.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamMarch 26, 2024

Why Do Truck Drivers Leave — Really? 

Drivers change jobs for many different reasons. But money and quality of life tend to be the main issues they leave fleets.

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