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Driversby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 21, 2022

No Cross-Border Trucking for Unvaccinated Drivers

Neither Canada nor the U.S. will allow truck drivers from the other country to cross the border unless they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 21, 2022

ATA Logs Truck Tonnage Increase in December 2021

December's truck tonnage increase is reflective of a still growing goods-economy, explains ATA’s chief economist.

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Driversby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 21, 2022

New Alternative Vision Standard for Commercial Drivers

After years of issuing exemptions on an individual basis for commercial drivers with poor or no vision in one eye, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has adopted a new program for such drivers to become qualified.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 21, 2022

Nominations Open for HDT 2022 Truck Fleet Innovators

The editors of Heavy Duty Trucking are seeking nominations for fleet executives who “think outside the box” to honor as HDT Truck Fleet Innovators for 2022.

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Productsby StaffJanuary 20, 2022

Hub International Launches Dashboard to Help Manage Insurance Costs

Hub Drive Online is a digital resource to improve overall management and ensure regulatory compliance, helping carriers improve the cost of risk per mile.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 20, 2022

Schneider to Expand Intermodal Service with Union Pacific Rail Partnership

Beginning in 2023, Schneider said, it will have the largest company-driver dray fleet of any intermodal carrier hauling freight on Union Pacific.

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Driversby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 20, 2022

Teamsters Target XPO Independent Contractor Drivers at California Ports

Port and rail truck drivers working for XPO Logistics in Southern California filed for an election to form a union — even though federal law prohibits them, as independent contractors, from organizing.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 19, 2022

New Chief Named for FMCSA

The U.S. Department of Transportation has named a new deputy administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to replace the departing Meera Joshi.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 19, 2022

Logistics Providers Invest Millions in Remote Forklift Tech

ArcBest and NFI invested $42 million into Phantom Auto’s remote operation software for logistics vehicles, and announced orders for thousands of warehouse and cross-docking forklifts powered by Phantom’s software.

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Driversby StaffJanuary 18, 2022

ATA Seeks Industry Participation for Driver Compensation Survey

The American Trucking Associations is calling on carriers to provide input on the current state of driver pay in order to update its benchmarking tools.

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