ATA: Truck Driver Shortage Hits Record High of 80,000
The American Trucking Associations estimates that in 2021 the truck driver shortage will climb to a record high. If current trends continue, how big will the shortage get?
October 26, 2021
The American Trucking Associations estimates that in 2021 the truck driver shortage will climb to a record high. If current trends continue, how big will the shortage get?
October 26, 2021
Data-driven maintenance is all about gaining insights by capturing and analyzing the data endlessly streaming from your trucks.
October 22, 2021
New York State requires that come 2045, the only new medium- and heavy-duty trucks for sale in the state will be zero-emission vehicles.
September 29, 2021
Given the ongoing kinks in the global supply chain and the rise in domestic freight demand, OEMs won’t catch up with demand until 2023, according to FTR's Don Ake. That’s why FTR’s equipment outlook calls for pent-up demand to continue into 2022 — and possibly into 2023.
September 28, 2021
Flipping the switch to battery-electric trucks at any fleet must start with a comprehensive and well-thought-out plan.
September 20, 2021
It’s time once more on Capitol Hill to battle over the debt ceiling, rather than conduct the nation’s urgent business, says HDT Business/Washington Contributing Editor David Cullen.
September 20, 2021
The Senate’s enormous infrastructure bill must still make it through the House.
August 18, 2021
Did FMCSA get its revisions to the Hours of Service rule right this time? To find out, HDT Talks Trucking put that question to Jerad Childress of Childress Law PLLC and Truck Safe Consulting and to Chris Woody, safety manager for Nashville-based M&W Logistics.
July 22, 2021
The most distracted truck drivers are nearly 72% more likely to be involved in a “near collision” than other drivers, according to new data insights released July 22 by Omnitracs.
July 22, 2021
Some key stakeholders seek changes before Senate takes up highway bill passed by the House.
July 19, 2021
Tapping digital technologies improves visibility for shippers and brokers and quality of life for drivers.
July 16, 2021
The U.S. economy is expected to grow 7.7% this year, largely on the strength of higher vaccinations rates and the country’s slow but steady return to normal life.
June 24, 2021
The California Trucking Association plans to petition the U.S. Supreme Court to consider its case against the state’s new worker classification law.
June 24, 2021
In what’s become something of a tradition in Washington, rather than rolling up the proverbial sleeves to hammer out a better way to finance the Highway Trust Fund, Congress took the easy way out.
June 22, 2021
It’s likely an infrastructure bill will pass. But how big it will be, and who will pay for it, rides on lots of politicking.
June 18, 2021
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