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Driversby David CullenJuly 24, 2019

ATA: Truck Driver Shortage Threatens Supply Chain

ATA sees the truck driver shortage as a problem for the entire supply chain as 71.4% of all freight tonnage is moved by truck.

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Driversby StaffJuly 24, 2019

FMCSA Proposal Aims to Reduce Burden and Costs on CDL Applicants

The FMCSA has announced a proposed rule that would allow applicants to take general and specialized knowledge tests in a state other than the applicant’s state of residence.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Drivewyze Safety Notification Service Warns Drivers of Unsafe Conditions

Drivewyze has announced the launch of its Drivewyze Safety Notifications service which provides alerts to drivers with Drivewyze enabled trucks approaching unsafe conditions.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Trimble Takes Fleet Management Solutions to the Cloud

Trimble has announced that its TMW.Suite and TruckMate transportation management solutions are now available via a cloud-based subscription model.

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Equipmentby StaffJuly 23, 2019

Link Introduces Intelligent Semi-Active Cab Suspension

Link has introduced the ROI Cabmate Semi-Active Cab Suspension, a more advanced version of its Cabmate cab suspension that features technology that actively improves ride quality and responds to road and weather conditions.

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Safety & Complianceby David CullenJuly 23, 2019

Trucking Not Thrilled with Partial Delay of Driver Training Rule

A proposed delay of the compliance date for two key provisions within the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s final rule on Entry-Level Driver Training is not going over well in trucking circles.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 23, 2019

June Truck Tonnage Index Just Beats Yearly Comparison

American Trucking Associations advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.1% in June but was up in year-over-year comparisons.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 22, 2019

FMCSA Seeks Comment on Agricultural Fleet Hours of Service Regulations

The FMCSA is seeking public comment on revising agricultural commodity or livestock definitions in hours-of-service regulations. 

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 22, 2019

Reddaway Celebrates 100 Years in Trucking

One of the longest continuously operating fleets in the country, the Oregon-based regional less-than-truckload carrier Reddaway is celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2019.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 22, 2019

HDT Seeks 2019 Safety & Compliance Award Nominations

Heavy Duty Trucking magazine is seeking nominations for its 2019 Safety & Compliance Award, sponsored once again by Omnitracs, which recognizes trucking executives who have demonstrated excellence in fleet safety.

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