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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 8, 2023

Driver Survey: 56% Optimistic About Freight Recession Ending

The latest truck driver survey from Conversion Interactive Agency and People Data Analytics reveals the trend of about one-third of drivers looking for new jobs continues, yet a majority are optimistic about the freight recession ending.

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PodcastsNovember 7, 2023

Listen: Do a Tune-up Now to Prepare for Next Freight Upturn

“Once you really look at the numbers, you will almost always be surprised at what's in there, and that’s golden.” Learn why in this episode of the HDT Talks Trucking podcast.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 6, 2023

Trucker Path: Hot Breakfast is Drivers’ Top Meal at Truck Stops

Ever wonder what foods truck drivers purchase when they stop at truck stops? Trucker Path surveyed drivers and found out what drivers buy, and whether they dine in or take the food back out on the road.

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PodcastsNovember 1, 2023

Expert Advice on Reducing Truck Out-of-service Violations [Podcast]

Want to learn how roadside inspectors see that puts trucks out of service? Find out in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking. John Seidl is vice president of risk services at Reliance Partners, the owner of transportation consulting company Trucking Wins, and a former Wisconsin State Patrol roadside inspection officer.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2023

Women in Motion, Trucker Path Identify Safe Parking for Women Drivers

As of March 2024, 100 truckstops have joined an effort to help female truck drivers identify safe places to stop and park.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 30, 2023

HDT 2023 Fact Book: Driver Pay Reflects Slower Freight Market

Driver turnover, according to reports, has slowed over the past year. However, fleets’ pay focus has shifted away from newer, inexperienced drivers and toward drivers at the higher end of the experience scale. Also, the number of women drivers has increased.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2023

XPO Bringing More Over-the-Road In-House

Less-than-truckload carrier XPO is recruiting driver teams for a new in-house over-the-road operation.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 9, 2023

Best Fleets to Drive For Nominations Open Through Oct. 31

Best Fleets to Drive For, produced by CarriersEdge, is accepting nominations for the 16th edition of the program now through Oct. 31.

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PodcastsSeptember 30, 2023

How Can Trucking Solve its Parking Shortage? [Podcast]

Trucking has a parking problem — more trucks than parking spaces. ⁠Jim Ward⁠, president of the Truckload Carriers Association, joins HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park on HDT Talks Trucking to discuss the scope of the problem, potential solutions, and the thorny issue of paying for parking.

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PodcastsSeptember 29, 2023

How Did Bison Transport Achieve its Phenomenal Safety Record?

Bison Transport is a big believer in leveraging technology to improve safety, but the real focus of the safety program is the driver. Listen to this episode of the HDT Talks Trucking podcast to learn more.

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