How Waste Connections is Using Data, Telematics, and AI
June 4, 2026
How do you manage and maintain more than 18,000 connected trucks? Data. Lots of it.
April 9, 2026
When diesel prices are as volatile as they've been in 2026, it makes it tough for trucking fleets to plan and control costs.
In this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Deborah Lockridge sits down with Jenny Vander Zanden, COO of Breakthrough, to talk through what’s driving the volatility and what fleets can actually do about it.
They get into practical, real-world strategies, from being smarter about where you buy fuel to improving driver habits and spotting hidden costs in your data.
June 4, 2026
How do you manage and maintain more than 18,000 connected trucks? Data. Lots of it.
May 28, 2026
Running a small trucking fleet right now isn’t easy, especially right now. And Jamie Hagen doesn’t sugarcoat it.
May 27, 2026
In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that freight brokers can be held liable for damages if a truck they have contracted with is involved in an accident. Listen as this transportation attorney breaks down the ruling and its implications for the trucking industry.
May 28, 2026
Fleets need to "get on board the train" with AI, says Lance Evans of K&B Transportation in this HDT Talks Trucking Short Takes episode.
May 28, 2026
Listen to learn how K&B Transportation uses cellphone-blocking technology, speed management systems, weather geofencing, bridge avoidance tools, and more to improve driver safety.
May 13, 2026
Fleet safety is evolving fast—and technology is at the center of it. Learn how a former commercial vehicle enforcement officer turned director of safety at K&B Transportation is embracing real-world safety technology.
April 9, 2026
When diesel prices are as volatile as they've been in 2026, it makes it tough for trucking fleets to plan and control costs. Breakthrough Fuel's Jenny Vander Zanden has insights on near-term savings strategies.
March 26, 2026
There's an amazing amount of new technology for trucking out there. For fleets, the challenge is figuring out what’s real, what’s hype, and what’s worth investing in.
March 11, 2026
Listen as Mike Roeth of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency shares insights into battery-electric trucks, natural gas, biofuels, and clean diesel on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.
February 23, 2026
Cargo theft has evolved from parking-lot break-ins to cyber-enabled strategic fraud. Here’s what fleets need to know.
February 20, 2026
Brakes are tough when it comes to telematics. But Hendrickson believes it is close to having a game-changing solution for fleets.
January 22, 2026
How would an organized crime bill help address the soaring problem of cargo theft? Learn more in this HDT Talks Trucking Short Take.