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Hours-of-Service Final Rule Adds Flexibility to Truck Drivers' Workdays

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on May 14 published a long-awaited final rule updating hours of service rules for commercial motor vehicle drivers that offer the industry more flexibility.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 14, 2020

Carrier Logistics’ New Tool Automates COVID Planning

Freight management software provider Carrier Logistics recently introduced LOCI, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool for determining the exact location type for a pick-up or delivery.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMay 13, 2020

CDC Publishes COVID-19 Guidelines for Long-Haul Truck Drivers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published guidelines for over-the-road commercial truck drivers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMay 13, 2020

Speeding Focus of CVSA Operation Safe Driver Week

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 2020 Operation Safe Driver Week will go on as scheduled, July 12-18, focusing on what CVSA called an "alarming trend of increased speeding on our roadways during the pandemic."

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMay 13, 2020

ATRI Announces 2020 Top Research Priorities

The American Transportation Research Institute’s board of directors recently approved the its 2020 Top Research Priorities as identified by the group’s Research Advisory Committee.

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FMCSA Extends COVID-19 Emergency Declaration for Trucking

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has expanded through June 14 its emergency declaration relaxing hours-of-service and some other rules for drivers transporting “relief” loads for COVID-19.

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Webinar on How Technology is Transforming Fleet Communication

Discover how technology has transformed the way suppliers, brokers, and carriers communicate.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 12, 2020

Research: Large Carriers Seeing Biggest Volume Increases

While the COVID-19 pandemic has affected fleets both big and small, larger carriers seem to be seeing their volumes increase slightly higher, according to research from FourKites.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 12, 2020

Peterbilt Model 389 Pride & Class Package Returns

Initially introduced with a limited production run in 2014 and 2017, Peterbilt Motors Company has brought back the Model 389 Pride & Class package due to popular demand, according to the company.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 12, 2020

Meritor Upgrades Website, Enhances Brake Search

Meritor, Inc. recently made some changes to its site, MeritorPartsXpress.com, to help fleets find exactly what they need faster, as well as speeding up the ordering process.

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