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ArticlesMay 29, 2023

3 Ways Fleets Can Improve Driver Communications

Roll back 40 years. Qualcomm had not yet pioneered in-cab satellite communications and interstate drivers had to contact dispatchers, shippers, and receivers the old-fashioned way — by payphone.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 25, 2023

Progressive Introduces Heavy Truck Roadside Assistance Coverage

Progressive Insurance is offering heavy truck roadside assistance as optional coverage to its commercial auto customers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 24, 2023

Truck-Parking Bill Among Those Advanced in House

Five bills recently advanced by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee would affect trucking, including truck parking and driver licensing. Two trucking groups have mixed responses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 24, 2023

ATA: Truck Tonnage Drops in April

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.7% in April after decreasing 2.8% in March. In April, the index equaled 112.7 (2015=100) compared with 114.7 in March.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 24, 2023

How Data is Driving Fleet Efficiency and Sustainability at Ferguson Enterprises

Find out why Thurman Register, senior fleet manager, Ferguson Enterprises, was named a 2023 HDT Truck Fleet Innovator.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 22, 2023

Are We Near the Bottom of the Freight Cycle?

ACT Research reports the supply and demand dynamics in the freight market are beginning to recover. Its recent data suggests demand fundamentals improving and capacity starting to tighten may signal the industry is approaching the bottom of the freight cycle.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamMay 19, 2023

Texas Trucking Exec on Cross-Border Delays

While the Mexican government recently appeared to be pointing a finger at the governor of Texas for slowing trade, delays during periods of increased inspections at border crossings are a part of doing business for the state’s trucking industry.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 19, 2023

Brent Hickman Brings Motorsports Skills to Trucking Tech

How HDT Truck Fleet Innovator Brent Hickman uses what he learned in years working in racing to make the Pilot Company trucking fleet as efficient as possible.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 17, 2023

Eric Fuller Leaving U.S. Xpress

Eric Fuller, the president and CEO of U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Chattanooga, Tennessee, will soon be leaving the company, following its recent sale to Knight-Swift.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamMay 17, 2023

TCA Offers Small-Carrier Training

The Truckload Carriers Association is providing a new opportunity for small carriers to learn more about operations, maintenance, and safety performance through a 12-month educational program, Small Carrier University.

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