Legislation seeks $755 million to expand, improve truck parking
Trucking groups praised the reintroduction of a bill addressing the need for more truck parking…
Pilot unveils enhanced driver app and loyalty program
The new app is said to ‘simplify how drivers can earn more, save more and make the most of their stops …
TransAm Trucking announces driver pay increase
Independent contractors with the company will now start at $1.07 per mile loaded and empty…
Turnover rate flat: Were drivers too busy to change jobs as 2020 ended?
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Alabama Motor Express increases driver pay
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Heavy Payloads and Commercial EV Range — a Real-World Test
How efficient is an all-electric Class 6 delivery truck in its regular duty cycle with payloads up to 11,000 lbs.? Weight is less of an EV range inhibitor than you’d think.
Geotab to Focus on Improving Data Analysis
All of the telematics data a single fleet generates can lead to “information overload.” Analyzing the data better on Geotab’s end means they can push the data into features in their products that help customers improve their operations.
Truck Parking Capacity Bill Reintroduced
The Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act would dedicate federal funding for the expansion of truck parking capacity through the construction of new parking facilities and expansion of existing rest areas.
Driver Turnover Holds Steady at Large Fleets in Q4
Continued improvement in the economy will drive healthier freight volumes and create more demand for drivers. Motor carriers should remain focused on driver retention, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello said.
New York carrier acquires company serving Pacific Northwest
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