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Freight Rates Plummet, Small Fleets Struggle
As stay-at-home orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic took hold across much of the country in the latter part of March, the level of freight available – and the rates to haul it – plummeted. This means many of the smallest companies that make up …
COVID-19 Update: Feds to distribute free masks to truckers
Distribution dates not yet set
Tornado topples tractor-trailer in Oklahoma
Busy tornado season already
Why Driver Scoring Will Lead to a Safer Fleet
If you want a safer fleet, you need to consider implementing driver scoring. Scoring is a proven motivator for behavioral change and behavioral change is the key to unlocking a fleet of drivers that drive safely and responsibly.
$350,000 on Hand Sanitizer: How Werner is Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
How one of the country’s largest transportation and logistics companies is responding to the challenges of COVID-19 pandemic, from free telemedicine and distributing personal protective equipment, to a voluntary pay cut for senior management. An interv…
Sitting Down with HDT’s 2020 Truck Fleet Innovators
We all know someone who is never satisfied with the way things are — who’s always tinkering, always pushing the envelope, always looking for ways to do things better, like our 2020 Truck Fleet Innovators.
With rates inside out and risks on the road, many owner-operators choose to sit
“If I go to work at the rates posted for loads right now, I’ll be paying out of my own pocket.”
Trucks can boast cleaner emissions on 50th Earth Day, and the work continues
TORONTO, Ont. – The days of soot-belching exhaust stacks are largely behind us, and on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day there is the promise of more environmentally-friendly trucks to come. “This is a time to tell the story about how proud we are of t…
Data shows ups and downs of trucking during COVID-19
Six states analyzed