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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 17, 2020

Safety Advocates, Teamsters Challenge Hours of Service Changes

Less than two weeks before revised hours of service rules are set to take effect, they have been challenged in court by a coalition of safety advocacy groups that are often seen as anti-trucking, along with the Teamsters union.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 14, 2020

What Happens When FMCSA Comes to Audit Your Driver Logs?

Electronic logging devices may mean less paper, but some companies still can run into some trouble during an FMCSA compliance investigation.

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Guest Voices September 2, 2020

The 4 Most Important Safety Tips for Truck Drivers and Safety Managers Today

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new safety challenges to the roads for truck drivers and safety managers, and drivers must prioritize implementing and executing on safety best practices and protocols to ensure the roads they operate on stay safe.

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Newsby Stephane BabcockAugust 21, 2020

ELD Providers Prep for Upcoming HoS Changes

With revised federal hours of service scheduled to take effect Sept. 29, ELD providers have also been planning how best to assist fleets with the changes.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 10, 2020

FBI Bulletin Puts Spotlight on ELDs and Cybersecurity

Research found a selection of electronic logging devices “did little to nothing to follow cybersecurity best practices and were vulnerable to compromise.”

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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 2, 2020

Convoy, KeepTruckin Data Share Will Benefit Fleets, Improve Load Visibility

Convoy and KeepTruckin will integrate freight visibility API to access location data for en-route shipments, helping carriers increase efficiencies and improve their businesses.

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Newsby StaffJune 17, 2020

Optym Launches TMS for Small, Midsized Fleets

Optym recently launched Axele, a transportation management software for small and midsized carriers in the full truckload industry.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2020

ERoad’s New Feature Simplifies Short Haul Exemptions

ERoad’s new Smart Short Haul feature assists fleets by automatically switching rulesets when drivers breach either the on-duty or air-mile limits of the short haul exemption.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2020

DriverTech, Drivewyze Offer Weigh Station Bypass

DriverTech and Drivewyze recently partnered to allow PreClear weigh station bypass as part of DriverTech’s ELD in-cab platform.

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