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Safety & Complianceby StaffOctober 6, 2021

New Rule Closes CDL Loophole for Drivers with Drug or Alcohol Testing Restrictions

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule closing a loophole in the federal drug and alcohol testing program.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 5, 2021

FMCSA's Meera Joshi to Keynote WIT's Annual Conference

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Acting Administrator Meera Joshi will address critical safety and productivity issues facing the trucking industry at the Women In Trucking Association's Accelerate! Conference.

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Driversby StaffOctober 5, 2021

Goodyear Opens Nominations for Highway Hero

Goodyear's Highway Hero Award recognizes extraordinary acts of courage by North American truck drivers.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 5, 2021

Class 8 Orders Down Despite Strong Demand

September’s Class 8 order number is not a true indicator of 2022 truck demand, FTR’s Don Ake said, because OEM are delaying entering order until the health of the supply chain improves.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 4, 2021

Locomation Develops Autonomous Trucking Risk Management Plan

Aon will work with Locomation and insurance carriers to assess the autonomous technology risks and align them with insurance industry best practices. 

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 4, 2021

Loadsmart, Home Depot Partner on Flatbed Capacity Platform

Fleets that are dedicated to one customer are often plagued with many empty miles. Flatbed Messenger feeds the truck’s location, its price, and its destination into algorithms that match the information to a shipment.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffOctober 1, 2021

Learn about Data as a Fleet Safety Tool in HDT Webinar

Leveraging fleet telematics and data to boost safety performance will be covered in the third and final installment of the Safety First webinar series from the editors of Heavy Duty Trucking.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 1, 2021

Southern California Ports Take Steps to Reduce Delays

As containers pile up, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles announced new measures to improve freight movement and reduce delays.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffSeptember 30, 2021

DOE Project to Develop Class 8 Wireless Charging System

Kenworth and WAVE will participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s electrified powertrain project to develop a 1-megawatt wireless charging system for Class 8 electric trucks.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 30, 2021

ArcBest to Acquire MoLo Solutions

With the acquisition of MoLo, ArcBest will double its available capacity and become a top 15 U.S. truckload broker with access to over 70,000 carrier partners, ArcBest officials said.

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