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Eight tanker drivers named driver of the year finalists
The National Tank Truck Carriers group announced the finalists for its 2024-‘25 Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year contest. Also: Three states added to Drivewyze's free in-cab alerts system.
December 19, 2024
Highway to health: Poor nutrition, lack of options leads to health woes for truckers
Nearly 20% of drivers rank physical health as a top concern, yet the industry has the highest rate of obesity and diabetes among all U.S. occupations.
December 12, 2024
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December 9, 2024
Highway to health: Pay, lack of sleep and home time are top factors in driver mental health
When listing their top concerns, mental health wasn't at the top of truckers' lists. But the many concerns they did highlight have a significant effect on mental health.
December 11, 2024
Perspectives
Truck stop bandit
One truck driver recently learned a valuable lesson about safety: an open cab door is an open invitation.
December 10, 2024
Workforce
Highway to health: Stress a top contributor to lagging truck driver wellness
Research conducted by the World Health Organization found that 83% of U.S. workers suffer from work-related stress.
December 9, 2024
Insurance
Crash preparedness: A driver’s guide to effective accident scene documentation
A simple checklist outlining essential documentation steps protects your fleet and streamlines the claims process.
December 6, 2024
Recruiting & retention
From hashtags to highways: How technology, social media and influencers bring new talent to trucking
From social media to podcasts, the freight industry is embracing New Age technology to find its New Age workforce.
November 1, 2024
Workforce
How much does detention time cost the trucking industry?
A recent study by the American Transportation Research Institute reveals how much time and money is lost in the trucking industry due to detention time at shippers and receivers.
November 1, 2024
Recruiting & retention
ATA contests new report questioning existence of driver shortage
A National Academies study commissioned by FMCSA found little evidence supporting trucking's assertions of a driver shortage, calling the claims "spurious." ATA said the researchers didn't account for critical factors in the trucking industry.
October 29, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Three strategies to improve driver recruitment
The No. 1 most posted job in the United States is truck driver, and company driver job postings are on the rise. Maverick Transportation and Conversion Interactive Agency say branding, marketing and technology can help your carrier get hires faster.
October 24, 2024
Technology
Motive introduces new emergency response feature for commercial drivers
Motive’s First Responder service for commercial vehicle drivers aims to save more lives when severe collisions occur by getting emergency assistance at the site of an accident faster.
October 16, 2024
Perspectives
Safety for women drivers has a long way to go
In an industry that has increasingly turned to the female population to fill seats, it is becoming ever more important to not just make them safe but to make them FEEL safe while over the road.
October 15, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Fleets discuss how to be a great place to work in a bad economy
Trucking companies can maintain high employee morale and retain top drivers during economic downturns, but it takes effective strategies for improving communication, compensation and overall workplace culture.
October 14, 2024
Safety
America's Road Team gets new Volvo VNL
Volvo continues its commitment to truck safety and industry advocacy with its support for ATA's driver ambassador program.
October 14, 2024
Workforce
Ruan recognizes top driver, operation
Ruan recently named its 2023 Driver of the Year and Operation of the Year. Also: Trucking Cares Foundation donates $10K to truck driver benefit organization; STG Logistics secures $300M in financing for growth plans.
October 11, 2024
Recruiting & retention
Communication, tech keys in maximizing driver potential
Effective communication and advanced technology can enhance truck driver performance, safety, and job satisfaction.
October 1, 2024
CCJ Innovators
Canadian fleet fixes turnover with hybrid pay model
Alchemist Specialty Carriers' payment method ensures drivers are paid for every hour they work – not just when their wheels are rolling – and the company is seeing big paybacks, including reduced turnover and cost savings.
September 30, 2024
Safety
The business of safety: Connecting the front line to the bottom line
Safety is a critical driver of business profitability and CEOs can use safety metrics to measure overall business health, navigate departmental conflicts, and foster a culture of constant improvement.
September 25, 2024
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Business
Cost of congestion tops $100 billion annually, nearly $8k per truck
Traffic congestion cost the trucking industry 1.20 billion hours and $108.8 billion.
CCJ Innovators
Text messaging and AI to revolutionizes roadside assistance for Aim Transportation
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Study shows fuel economy averages climbing
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Heniff acquires European bulk transporter
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