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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•May 19, 2022

One Fleet’s ‘Obsession’ With Driver Happiness

Trucking startup aifleet is taking a new, tech-centric approach to slashing dwell time, getting drivers home, and bringing in revenue.

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Podcasts•May 12, 2022

Using Data in Setting Fleet Sustainability Goals

Trucking fleets face more and more pressures to create strong sustainability goals. But how do you figure out the right goals for your operations?

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Articles•by David Cullen•May 11, 2022

Truck Driver Apprenticeship Program Gets Thumbs-Up

It’s early days, but new effort to boost driver numbers is being seen as a positive.

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Podcasts•May 10, 2022

Behind the News: A New Type of Engine?

Want to learn more about the stories behind the top trucking news from April 2022? HDT's editorial team looks at OPOC engines and driver pay in this audio-only version of the HDT Talks Trucking podcast.

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News•by Staff•May 9, 2022

TransForce's Mobile App Helps Match Drivers to Jobs

TransForce Group's TF1 app is designed to match professional truck drivers to jobs that meet their individual needs for pay, equipment type and more.

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Podcasts•April 30, 2022

The Diesel Engine at 125 Years: Still Going Strong and Getting Even Cleaner

Allen Schaeffer of the Diesel Technology Forum and HDT’s Jim Park tip their hats to the creator of the diesel engine and examine the new EPA proposal that will bring his engine even closer to zero emissions in this audio podcast episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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News•by Staff•April 26, 2022

Pennsylvania Bill Would Mandate Restroom Access for Truckers

Pennsylvania may soon follow the lead of Washington State and pass a state law requiring that truck drivers have access to restrooms when picking up or dropping off a shipment.

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News•by Staff•April 8, 2022

Walmart Launches Private Fleet Development Program

Walmart created a 12-week mentorship program to help associates earn their commercial driver’s license and become full-fledged private fleet drivers.

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News•by Staff•April 8, 2022

New Bill Aims to Reduce Truck Driver Tax Liabilities

The Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act would create a tax credit of up to $7,500 for truck drivers holding a valid Class A CDL who drive at least 1,900 hours in the year.

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News•by Staff•April 7, 2022

DOT, DOL to Address Predatory Truck Leasing

“America’s truck drivers need and deserve fair leasing agreements, and this work will help ensure that leasing is above board," said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the new Truck Leasing Task Force.

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