Hazmat renewal waiver extended through 12/31
It’s official: Expirations of hazmat endorsements put off through at least the end of the year. Verizon Connects adds driver-facing camera option to platform. Small fleet admits to falsified e-log records. Rand McNally releases upgraded OverDryve Pro n…
Support among truckers for Trump and Biden tracking at familiar levels
Donald Trump remains the preferred candidate for a sizable majority of readers. Also: Where the trucking money’s coming from — and going — this cycle.
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ATA Board Elects Legacy as Chair
The board of directors of American Trucking Associations recently elected Sherri Garner-Brumbaugh, president and CEO of Garner Transportation Group, as the 76th chair of the association.
Hotshot trucker’s tough 2020 ride: Slow loads and a major breakdown, but ‘hope for a bright spring’
Hotshotter Matt Tabor, owner and operator of the three-truck M&T Conveyors Inc. out of North Tazewell, Virginia, says 2020 has been like “fighting the bear, all around.”
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Are you taking advantage of hours of service changes?
30 days later
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Teletrac Navman Introduces Electric Vehicle Fleet Solution
Teletrac Navman has added a new web-based automated AI tool to its suite of software solutions, aimed at supporting fleet operators with the move over to electric vehicles.
Survey: Fleets Quickly Adapted to COVID-19
According to a recent Fleet Advantage industry survey, companies were able to modify and scale their truck operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texas carrier raises driver pay to show its appreciation
3 cpm across the board
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Parking, ELDs among top trucking concerns for drivers
Owner-operators view truck parking, the ELD mandate and driver compensation as the top issues facing the trucking industry, according to results of ATRI’s annual Top 10 Trucking Industry Issues survey. And other news: Sears Seating seats are now standa…
Brokers, carriers and their advocates at loggerheads in FMCSA listening session
At bottom for carriers who commented, the issue is one of due compensation and a culture of dishonesty/bad faith in some corners of the brokerage world. Honest brokers view an expansion of current transparency regs in an entirely different light.
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