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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 10, 2020

TIA President & CEO Stepping Down After 23 Years

Transportation Intermediaries Association’s President and CEO Robert Voltmann has announced plans to leave the association at the end of September 2020. Voltmann joined TIA as CEO in June 1997.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJune 10, 2020

Tesla's Musk Tells Employees it's Time to Push Semi Production

Tesla shares topped $1,000 for the first time on June 10, as reports surfaced that the company is pushing to ramp up production of its electric heavy-duty Semi truck.

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Driversby StaffJune 9, 2020

Report: Driver Turnover Hit All-Time Low in Q1

According to a recent report from Stay Metrics, while driver turnover rates spiked early in the first quarter of 2020, they soon began trending down and dropped to all-time lows in March.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 9, 2020

DriverTech, Drivewyze Offer Weigh Station Bypass

DriverTech and Drivewyze recently partnered to allow PreClear weigh station bypass as part of DriverTech’s ELD in-cab platform.

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FMCSA Narrows Definition of COVID-19 Relief Loads

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended its COVID-19 emergency declaration allowing for the exemption from hours-of-service rules if delivering relief loads – but it has narrowed the definition of relief loads.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 8, 2020

IANA Cancels 2020 Intermodal EXPO

Like many associations before it, the Intermodal Association of North America has decided to cancel the 2020 Intermodal EXPO due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 8, 2020

Waiver Cuts Drug-Testing Costs for Rehiring Drivers as Business Ramps Back Up

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a temporary waiver letting employers skip pre-employment drug testing for certain drivers as the economy works to recover from COVID-19 shutdowns.

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Driversby StaffJune 8, 2020

Wyoming Closing Rest Areas to Save Costs

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon recently announced the upcoming closure of 10 rest areas located throughout the state to reduce operational costs for the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT).

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 8, 2020

EKA Launches Cloud-based TMS for Small and Medium Motor Carriers

EKA Solutions has launched its Omni-TMS solution for small and medium size carriers, a cloud-based integrated freight management “ecosystem.”

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Sponsoredby HDT Promotions StaffJune 5, 2020

[WEBINAR] How Low Viscosity Engine Oil Can Improve Operations with No Up-Front Investment

Discover how switching to a low viscosity engine oil can improve your fleet’s operations with no up-front investment.

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