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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMarch 17, 2023

CSA, IRT, and a Culture of Safety [Commentary]

HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge asks: How do you measure safety? It’s a question the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has struggled with for more than a decade. 

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 22, 2022

Trucking and Women: Difficult Discussions a Must for Moving Forward

“I’ve seen incredible progress since I started covering this industry more than 30 years ago, but there’s little question that men still represent a large majority of the industry,” writes HDT’s Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 6, 2022

Blocking & Tackling Helps with Trucking's Unsettling Environment [Commentary]

If the past couple of years have been so hectic that you haven’t been paying as much attention as you should to the basics of running your company, this might be a good time to change gears, says HDT’s Deborah Lockridge.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 21, 2022

The Road to Zero Emissions is Paved with More Than Batteries [Commentary]

HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge says fleets would be wise to do their homework on and carefully evaluate which emissions-reducing strategies will work best for them. The answer may not be battery-electric.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJune 6, 2022

What Coercion Complaints Tell Us About the Truck Driver Shortage

It appears the supply chain crisis and the driver shortage have led to worse job conditions rather than better, if coercion complaints are any measure, says Heavy Duty Trucking Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 5, 2022

What’s Behind High Fuel Prices? [Commentary]

Fuel prices have skyrocketed since Russia invaded Ukraine. But less than 10% of U.S. oil and gas imports come from Russia. What gives?

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMarch 24, 2022

The ‘Messy Middle’ On The Road To Decarbonized Trucking

The years between 2020 and 2040 have been described as the “messy middle” as the trucking industry works out the best ways for fleets to cut carbon emissions. HDT's Deborah Lockridge thinks we’re starting to see just that.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 8, 2022

Reflections on a Changing Industry [Commentary]

HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge explores how the trucking industry has changed in the three-plus decades since she started covering it.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJune 21, 2021

Can We Bridge the Infrastructure Divide?

Will the shutdown the Hernando De Soto bridge be a wake-up call to support the nation's infrastructure? HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge thinks it is way beyond time for politicians in Washington to come together and fix this problem.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 6, 2021

What Trucking Fleets Need to Know about ESG

ESG stands for environmental, social, and corporate governance. Find out why HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge thinks fleets should take notice.

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