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FMCSA Turns to Remote Compliance Reviews During COVID-19

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ramped up remote safety compliance reviews because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 26, 2020

Detroit Expands DT12 Transmission Lineup, Re-engineers DD15 Engine for Better Fuel Economy

Enhancements to the Detroit DD15 engine, combined with an expanded lineup of the DT12 automated manual transmission, have resulted in improved fuel economy, performance and durability, according to the company.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 22, 2020

Daimler Truck Financial Finance Program to 'Keep the World Moving'

Named to pay homage to the OEM’s global purpose and designed for the drivers and commercial vehicle operators supporting critical infrastructure, Daimler Truck Financial and Daimler Trucks North America Keep the World Moving program offers flexibility when purchasing new Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

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Driversby StaffMay 22, 2020

ATA Study: Average Driver Pay Increases

The American Trucking Associations’ latest version of its Driver Compensation Study reports that average driver pay, including bonuses, increased close to $6,000 since the last study in 2017.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 21, 2020

FTR: March TCI Previews the Industry’s Worst Quarter Ever

March’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) of -8.69 is just the start for industry, according to FTR, which predicts it will lead to the worst quarter on record.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 21, 2020

Omnitracs, McLeod Integration Allows Easier Access to Data

Omnitracs is integrating its Omnitracs One platform with McLeod Software’s LoadMaster transportation management system.

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Driversby StaffMay 20, 2020

TravelCenters of America Expand with Franchising

TravelCenters of America recently accelerated its network expansion strategy by actively pursuing franchising opportunities.

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Safety & Complianceby Jim ParkMay 20, 2020

Can ELDs Help Track COVID-19 Cases?

Knowing where drivers have been, when they were there, and who they contacted can help fleets prevent the spread of COVID-19 internally, and potentially warn other fleets and customers of exposure to an infected driver.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 20, 2020

NACFE Updates Tire Pressure Systems Report, Looks to Further Updates

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency revised and updated its Tire Pressure Systems Confidence Report, originally published in 2013.

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Safety & Complianceby Jim ParkMay 20, 2020

Nauto Launches AI-Powered Predictive Collision Alerts

Predictive Collision Alerts fuse driver behavior, vehicle movement, traffic elements, and contextual data to help predict and prevent collisions

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