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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2020

HDT Seeks Fleets to Help With COVID-19 Research

In a continuing effort to gauge the COVID-19 outbreak’s effect on the trucking industry, HDT has launched a second survey to measure how fleets are being affected around the country.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2020

‘Large Truck’ Highway Fatalities Rose in 2019

While early estimates for 2019 from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show an overall decrease in highway fatalities for the third consecutive year, fatalities involving trucks over 10,000 pounds rose slightly.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2020

PrePass Integrates with Geotab API for Weigh Station Bypass

PrePass Safety Alliance recently announced that its PrePass MOTION app will now integrate with Geotab, giving motor carriers an additional option for toll bypass.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2020

ATRI, OOIDA Research Identifies COVID-19 Impacts

The American Transportation Research Institute and the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association Foundation have released research on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on all aspects of trucking operations.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMay 1, 2020

Non-Preventable Crashes Will No Longer Be Counted Against Trucking Companies

After a decade of trucking companies complaining that the government unfairly counted crashes against their safety record that were not their fault, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration unveiled a permanent Crash Preventability Determination Program.

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Articlesby Jim BeachMay 1, 2020

How Fleets are Using Tech to Stay Safe During COVID-19

Trucking companies have been using a variety of technologies to keep their employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 1, 2020

How Dash Cams Improved Safety at Florida Construction Fleet

Vallencourt Construction has dash cameras in every one of its 100 vehicles. It’s not a common practice among construction fleets, but for Risk Manager Troy Betts, the decision to install dash cams from Samsara two years ago has gone above and beyond his expectations.

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Newsby StaffApril 28, 2020

Trucker Tools Expands Overnight Parking Resources for Drivers

Trucker Tools has entered a strategic partnership with SecurSpace to provide commercial truck drivers a resource to secure both overnight and longer-term truck parking via the Trucker Tools app.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Survey: Truck Drivers Voice Pay Concerns During COVID-19

A recent analysis by WorkHound of more than 30,000 commercial fleet drivers revealed growing concerns about pay during the COVID-19 pandemic – but fewer questions about personal protective gear.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeApril 23, 2020

5 Takeaways from the Pandemic [Commentary]

Essential workers are all out there putting in long hours doing their jobs, all the while at a higher risk of contracting the potentially deadly novel coronavirus.

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