The process of loading and unloading in commercial loading zones is antiquated. A curb management pilot with the City of Aspen promises a better way. What do the findings say?
April 19, 2021
The organizers of the virtual Fleet Safety Experience are looking for speakers. Automotive Fleet, Work Truck and Heavy Duty Trucking are in the process of curating an educational program for this year's virtual counterpart to the Fleet Safety Conference.
April 19, 2021
Learn what to expect from the upcoming 2021 International Roadcheck blitz that focuses on lighting and how to ensure that your trucks pass inspection in this Short Hauls video interview.
April 15, 2021
Meera Joshi has served as the FMCSA’s acting administrator since January.
April 14, 2021
Take a deep dive into the Canadian ELD Mandate and learn how it will affect cross border and Canadian fleets.
April 14, 2021
As offsite audits continue to grow, so does the risk to carriers if they aren't prepared. Learn why - as well as how to make sure your driver qualification files are complete and audit ready - by downloading the new ebook, "How to Maintain Compliant Driver Files in the Age of Offsite Audits."
April 13, 2021
The National Safety Council calls on federal leadership to reduce deaths in vehicle crashes.
April 12, 2021
Fleet managers need to continually remind drivers to refrain from the behavior, which can be triggered by everything from heavy traffic to running late.
April 12, 2021
Maintaining a fleet of trucks is a major job; perhaps the biggest one fleet managers must supervise. An aggressive preventive maintenance (PM) program could see trucks regularly pulled out of service for a routine repair, which could affect productivity and the bottom line.
April 12, 2021
Operation Safe Driver Week, in which law enforcement personnel will be on the lookout for risky driving behaviors in or around commercial vehicles, will take place July 11-17.
April 6, 2021
The National Transportation Safety Board’s top 10 safety recommendations include eliminating speeding-related crashes, requiring collision-avoidance on all vehicles, preventing drug-impaired driving and eliminating distracted driving.
April 6, 2021
Backing up your drivers becomes easy when you’ve got a recording to prove they were acting in the right.
April 5, 2021
Approximately 56,564 model-year 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles are being recalled because the retaining washer and bolt that connect the brake pedal to the bearing block, may come loose and detach.
March 29, 2021
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse has been in effect for a little over a year – but there are still some stumbling blocks fleets can run into.
March 25, 2021
The 22-member advisory board will convene bimonthly to provide recommendations on priority issues, including truck parking capacity, human trafficking and driver training.
March 25, 2021