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Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicApril 6, 2023

A Happy Medium: How Drivers Influence Regional Freight Movement

As more drivers look toward regional haul as a more predictable trucking job, some fleets are adapting their operations to meet those expectations.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 22, 2022

Trucking Alliance: Denial of Hair-Testing Exemption Offers ‘Clear Road Map’

Proponents of hair-testing for federally required drug screenings have had another setback with the denial of a petition to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.... Or have they?

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 9, 2022

Want More Women Drivers? Address Sexual Harassment and Assault, says Advisory Panel

The inaugural meeting of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new Women of Trucking Advisory Board takes on an industry culture they say has long accepted sexual harassment and worse.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2022

Public Perception of Trucking at All-Time High

Most Americans have a favorable impression of the trucking industry, the highest public opinion since Trucking Moves America Forward began tracking industry views.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeNovember 2, 2022

AB5: 6 Possible Strategies for Trucking Fleets and Owner-Operators

Read about the pros and cons of potential solutions motor carriers can take to keep using independent contractor drivers under California's AB5 law, outlined during an American Trucking Associations educational session.

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Newsby StaffOctober 14, 2022

Truck Drivers Win Lawsuit Against BNSF for Unlawful Fingerprint Scans

More than 44,000 truck drivers in Illinois will spilt $228 million in damages after a jury ruled that BNSF Railway unlawfully collected driver's biometric information at Chicago rail yards.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2022

Goodyear Calls for Heroic Drivers

Now through December, Goodyear is asking the trucking community to nominate heroic drivers to be considered for the 38th annual Highway Hero Award program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2022

Survey Finds Truck Drivers Feel Less Appreciated

While Truckstop found that more than half of U.S. truck drivers feel their job is appreciated, the sentiment is down from last year’s high of 96% during the heigh of supply and transport challenges.

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Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2022

Teamsters, Universal Settle Labor Dispute

A southern California drayage company will have to make all its independent contractor drivers into union employees under a settlement of a longstanding labor dispute.

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Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicAugust 24, 2022

HDT Fact Book 2022: Driver Turnover Slows

Heavy Duty Trucking’s annual Fact Book provides a snapshot of the current state of the industry, where it’s been, and where it’s going. Here's what you should know about drivers.

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