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News•by Staff•January 7, 2021

TCA, CarriersEdge Name Best Fleets to Drive For

TCA and CarriersEdge have announced 20 for-hire trucking companies they are recognizing for providing exemplary work environments for their professional truck drivers and employees.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•January 7, 2021

Final DOL Independent Contractor Rule Addresses Trucking

A final rule clarifying the definition of independent contractor published Jan. 7 by the Department of Labor covers several issues specific to trucking – but there are questions as to whether it will actually take effect under the incoming Biden administration.

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Products•January 5, 2021

Rand McNally Debuts OverDryve Pro II

Rand McNally’s latest-generation GPS navigation device features a 7-Inch screen and was designed for professional drivers.

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Sponsored•January 4, 2021

HDT Talks Trucking Season 5 Trailer

Season 5 of HDT Talks Trucking dives into a couple of current industry concerns truck insurance and cybersecurity. HDT's editorial team looks back at the year we'd all like to forget and we look forward to what we can expect from 2021. We meet Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine's Safety & Compliance Award winner for 2020, and HDT's 2020 Emerging Leaders. Also, two former competitors who became close friends share a few tales from the pioneering days of fuel economy testing.

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Articles•by Sergio Rojas•December 28, 2020

How to Create a New Year’s Challenge That Works

Typical corporate New Year's health challenges don't work. What does? Sergio Rojas has advice for trucking companies.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 28, 2020

Driver Charged with Killing Cyclists Declared Imminent Hazard

A truck driver who has been charged with fatally hitting five people with his truck while on methamphetamine has been declared an imminent hazard by the federal government.

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News•by Staff•December 23, 2020

Love’s Opens its Largest Travel Stop Ever

Love's recent blitz of new Travel Stop openings has created 322 new overnight truck parking spaces in the Midwest.

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Articles•December 21, 2020

5 Ways to Coach Truck Drivers Using Telematics

Using telematics as a driver coaching tool can improve driver performance, boosting fleet fuel economy and reducing idling. It can also improve safety.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 21, 2020

Truckers Not Among 'Essential Workers' in Next Vaccine Wave

Truck drivers likely will not be in the next wave of people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, although that will vary by state.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2020

Relief Extended for License Delays due to COVID Disruptions

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended its COVID-19 emergency waiver of commercial drivers’ licenses, learners permits, and medical certificate requirements.

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