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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 15, 2020

Convoy Lets Small Fleets, Owner-Operators Bid on Dedicated Freight

Convoy has added dedicated freight to its digital freight network, increasing opportunities for recurring work that was previously inaccessible to small fleets and owner-operators.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 15, 2020

ATA: Trucking Remains Dominant Freight Mode

The combination of generating $791.7 billion in revenue and moving 11.84 billion tons of freight in 2019 adds up to trucking being the dominant freight mode, according to ATA American Trucking Trends 2020, the latest edition of American Trucking Associations’ annual data compendium.

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Maintenanceby StaffJuly 14, 2020

ZF Diagnostic Software Automatically Detects Vehicle Systems

ZF's Commercial Vehicle Control Systems new Wabco Toolbox Plus, a PC-based advanced diagnostics software, accelerates vehicle and trailer diagnosis with a new “roll call” feature that automatically detects Wabco systems included on the vehicle.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 14, 2020

States Join Forces to Accelerate Truck, Bus Electrification

Fifteen states and the District of Columbia have signed an agreement pledging to develop a plan to eliminate diesel emissions by 2050.

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Equipmentby StaffJuly 13, 2020

Class 3-8 Sales See Drop Year-Over-Year

According to data recently released by Wards Intelligence, the sale of Class 3-8 trucks have seen a drop in almost every category, and every month, since the beginning of the year, possibly exasperated by the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 13, 2020

COVID-19 Cases Identified at 1-70 Kansas Service Area

The Shawnee County Health Department recently warned of some COVID-19 cases stemming from the Topeka Service Area on the I-70 Turnpike located at mile marker 188, just East of Topeka.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 13, 2020

Operation Safe Driver Week Begins, Focus on Speeding

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Operation Safe Driver Week officially began today and will run through Saturday, July 18.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 13, 2020

FMCSA Extends COVID Emergency Relief Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on July 13 announced an extension of its exemption from certain regulations for drivers and companies providing direct assistance to the COVID-19 emergency relief efforts.

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Maintenanceby StaffJuly 10, 2020

Webinar on Automated Trucking, Collision Repair Industry Survey

The HD Repair Forum will host a two-part webinar on Thursday, July 16, providing insight on autonomous technology and results from a recent survey of the collision repair.

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Hair Testing Could Take Nearly 300,000 Truck Drivers Off the Road

New research validates a study that almost 300,000 truck drivers would fail a hair test for drug use today, according to The Alliance for Driver Safety and Security, which did the original study and funded the validating research.

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