Companies enrolled in drug and alcohol testing programs are dealing with significant delays since the recent CCF deadline. Due to issues that have been caused by the transition, many employers have been waiting weeks to get their result.
Vocational fleets of both vehicle classes appear to value the same training and tech strategies.
On the HDT Talks Trucking podcast, we talk to one safety expert who believes major challenges must be addressed before driverless trucks will be ready and accepted by the public for widespread use.
For those keeping score, Meera Joshi is the third acting chief of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since President Trump’s appointee Ray Martinez stepped down two years ago.
Read about HDT’s 2021 Safety & Compliance winner, Donielle Dziedzic, and how a background in environmental compliance helps her guide the loss-prevention efforts for less-than-truckload carrier A. Duie Pyle.
Smarter AI enables camera users to download AI models like apps on a phone.
Retailers and trucking groups have said they are especially concerned about the potential impact of the federal COVID-19 vaccine/testing mandate on an already-stressed supply chain.
An emergency COVID-19 vaccine/testing rule from OSHA has been put on hold by an appeals court in the face of multiple legal challenges, while it appears that many truck drivers could be exempt.
Gatik’s deployment with Walmart in Arkansas will be first time that an autonomous trucking company has removed the safety driver from a commercial delivery route on the middle mile.
Could exemptions to the new COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees who work alone apply to truck drivers?
Trucking groups are unhappy that the new emergency rule mandating COVID-19 vaccinations or testing does not exempt truck drivers, despite lobbying efforts, and warn that the new rules will make the supply-chain crisis worse.
Clarity Solo makes it easier for carriers to configure and implement video telematics into more asset and fleet types.
Tools on the Lytx Driver App let drivers use their Android or iOS devices to track and improve their on-road performance.
Truck side guards can prevent a pedestrian, bicyclist, motorcyclist, or child from getting caught by the back wheel of a truck and being badly injured or killed.
Geotab, GM, and OnStar Business Solutions team up on a safety service which provides audible alerts to help encourage safer driving behaviors.
The DOT inspector general's office wanted to find out if the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's IT infrastructure contains security weaknesses.
With the recent addition of the fed's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, the industry is now, more than ever, in need of data concerning the safety of its drivers and the environment in which they work.
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