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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 14, 2020

FMCSA Getting a New Acting Administrator

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Acting Administrator Jim Mullen has announced he will step down at the end of the month.

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Fleet Managementby James Menzies, Today’s TruckingAugust 14, 2020

Predicting the Unpredictable: Plotting Out Economic Recovery

The sudden, devastating economic collapse caused by the COVID-19 pandemic was so unprecedented, that even seasoned economists admit it’s difficult to predict what the recovery will look like.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 14, 2020

Firefly, Orange EV Deploy Tandem Pure-Electric Terminal Truck

Firefly Transportation Services recently partnered with Orange EV to deliver the all new T-Series Tandem (TST) pure-electric terminal truck.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 14, 2020

McLeod Software Improves Customer, Carrier and Driver Portals

McLeod Software’s new versions of LoadMaster Enterprise and PowerBroker software solutions have re-engineered their web access portals to improve customers’ internet presence to create a better experience for customers, carriers, and drivers.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Fleet Safety Experience Brings Training Online

This all-new virtual counterpart of Fleet Safety Conference was designed for immediate fleet safety industry needs but built as a long-term solution.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Protest to Shut Down Parts of Chicago's Dan Ryan Expressway

A protest rally and march is expected to shut down portions of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) in Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 15. Several thousand participants are expected.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 13, 2020

June’s Trucking Conditions Hit Decade High

After a record low of -28.66 this past April, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index jumped to a historic high to 11.35 for June, the highest in a decade.

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Noregon Upgrades Diagnostic Tool

Noregon recently release the second update for JPRO Professional, an in-shop diagnostic and repair tool for all makes and models of commercial vehicles.

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Driversby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Digital Employment Platform for Drivers Goes National

Haul, an employment platform that connects trucking fleets with CDL drivers, recently expanded operations nationwide.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Kenworth Produces Last Severe-Service K500

Ending an era that lasted 14 years, the final Kenworth K500 cabover was completed in mid-August at its assembly plant in Renton, Washington. The K500 was primarily popular with the OEM’s oil and gas exploration customers.

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