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PodcastsJuly 17, 2020

How to Improve Driver Retention

Jim Park speaks with Brad Fulton and Allyson Smith of Stay Metrics to understand why drivers leave, the top 3 things carriers can do to address turnover, and communicating expectations to recruits.

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Articlesby Sergio RojasJuly 16, 2020

3 Ways Drivers Can Boost Their Immune Systems [Commentary]

Fleets should be proactive in teaching drivers ways to develop and maintain a healthy immune system. Here are some tips for avoiding a reactive approach to driver health.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJuly 14, 2020

Hours of Service Timeline: The Long, Convoluted History of Truck Driver Rules

Truck driver hours of service rules first published in 1937 have been through numerous iterations, court challenges, and Congressional interventions in the past two decades. Take a tour through our timeline.

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2020

COVID-19 Cases Identified at 1-70 Kansas Service Area

The Shawnee County Health Department recently warned of some COVID-19 cases stemming from the Topeka Service Area on the I-70 Turnpike located at mile marker 188, just East of Topeka.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 13, 2020

2020 Virtual Super Trucks Beauty Contest

The 2020 Walcott Truckers Jamboree moved its Super Truck Beauty Contest online this year to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 10, 2020

Hair Testing Could Take Nearly 300,000 Truck Drivers Off the Road

New research validates a study that almost 300,000 truck drivers would fail a hair test for drug use today, according to The Alliance for Driver Safety and Security, which did the original study and funded the validating research.

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Guest Voices July 10, 2020

Truckers Are People, Not Targets [Commentary]

Owner-operator Jeff Clark shares his thoughts on how to stay safe during the ongoing protests over police violence, and how they can affect drivers' routes.

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Newsby StaffJuly 8, 2020

CDL Meals Promotion Celebrates Driver Appreciation Week

CDL Meals, a division of Fresh n’ Lean with meal offerings for truck drivers, announced a special promotion to highlight National Driver Appreciation Week.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2020

TCA, CarriersEdge Seek ‘Best Fleets to Drive For’ Nominations

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and CarriersEdge are looking for nominations from truck drivers and independent contractors for the 2021 Best Fleets to Drive For.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2020

DAT Launches All-in-One Driver-centric App

DAT Solutions has brought together a number of different trucking tools into one, easy-to-use, mobile app, according to the company.

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