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![Adding Truck Driver Training to High School Career Programs [Video]](https://fleetimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/trucking-info/content/video/2024-07/hdttt-lindsey-next-gen.png)
Learning to drive a truck in high school? Learn what the Next Generation in Trucking Association is doing to bring more drivers and technicians into...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10225003/adding-truck-driver-training-to-high-school-career-programs-video
Learning how to calibrate infrastructure investments and understanding the benefits of zero-emission vehicles can help foster a culture of sustainability...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/fleet-management/10225219/heavy-duty-trucking-sustainability-e-supplement
Illinois has enacted a new law putting some limits on the state’s strict biometrics privacy law, including the ability for people to sue for every single...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10225817/new-limits-for-illinois-biometrics-privacy-law
Where is our next generation of truck drivers, technicians, and other trucking people going to come from? Lindsey Trent with Next Gen Trucking has been...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10231959/qa-next-gens-lindsey-trent-on-younger-truck-drivers
If you thought having a Republican back in the White House would mean trucking companies that use owner-operators could breathe easy now about their...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10232174/trump-labor-secretary-pick-could-endanger-truckings-owner-operator-model
Dragonfly Energy Holdings, which makes Battle Born batteries, now offers Dragonfly IntelLigence smart battery technology to give fleets and truck drivers...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10232959/dragonfly-smart-battery-tech-for-apus-gives-drivers-peace-of-mind
Many new truck owner-operators may be great drivers, but a lack of business skills often sinks their fledgling businesses. A new course from CarriersEdge...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10233061/carriersedge-offers-business-training-for-truck-new-owner-operators
Tenstreet is using the latest generative AI technology to improve communication with drivers and to improve productivity for fleets, improving driver...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10233395/tenstreet-adds-artificial-intelligence-to-carrier-driver-connections
Greg Swift, a longtime driver for Schneider National has become only the third driver in the fleet’s 90-year history to log five million safe driving miles.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10226499/schneider-national-honors-5-million-mile-safe-driver
In part two of this series, Mark Murrell, CarriersEdge president, looks at why taking care of driver-side issues makes them happier and helps your business...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10226558/how-to-prevent-administrative-mistakes-from-impacting-drivers
What can trucking companies do to attract and support more women? The National Transportation Institute’s Leah Shaver has some ideas following a recent...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10227031/qa
The Biden-Harris administration has approved more than $3 million in grant money to help train new truck drivers.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10227161/biden-harris-administration-invests-millions-in-driver-training
A new study conducted by the American Trucking Associations has found that median truckload driver salaries have increased by 10% over the past two years.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10227577/ata-trucking-wages-continue-to-rise
The 17th edition of the annual Best Fleets to Drive For survey and contest seeks best employers in North American trucking industry.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10227596/best-fleets-to-drive-for-nominations-open
In 2023, drivers reported being detained in 39% of all stops. In 9.9% of stops – one in every 10 – drivers experienced more than two hours of detention,...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10227983/truck-driver-detention-study-shows-some-improvement
A truckstop manager has been honored for his role in helping a young woman escaping human trafficking.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10229408/tat-announces-2024-harriet-tubman-award-winner
Schneider National said it’s enhancing how it conducts business with owner-operators with enhancement to its Schneider FreightPower load-finding and...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10230750/schneider-supercharges-owner-operator-app
Tenstreet has acquired DriverReach, giving it more scale and some software advances to help trucking companies with driver recruiting and compliance management.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10238531/tenstreet-buys-driverreach-to-boost-driver-hiring-and-compliance-tools
New research from the American Transportation Research Institute sheds some light on the state of truck parking at state-provided rest areas and other...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10239014/how-can-states-help-alleviate-the-truck-parking-shortage
More than 15,000 commercial motor vehicle drivers will need to get new medical exams before May 10 after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10239272/thousands-of-commercial-drivers-must-get-new-medical-exams-or-face-cdl-downgrade
Download this free Foley guide for simple steps to hire and onboard the best commercial drivers for your business — all while meeting Regulation Part 391...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/drivers/10239645/executive-overview-of-driver-qualification-files
Connor Hudziak loves playing the "American Truck Simulator" computer game. Little did he know his passion for the game -- and trucking -- would change his life.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10239868/how-western-star-helped-a-young-gamer-become-a-trucker
In the employment of heavy truck drivers — those operating Class 7-8 vehicles — private fleets historically have trailed for-hire operations by a wide...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10240082/private-fleets-continue-to-outpace-trucking-in-driver-employment
What the federal government considers an independent contractor vs. an employee is once again changing based on the change in administration.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10240203/labor-department-wont-enforce-biden-era-independent-contractor-rule
A bill in the U.S. Senate would make it easier for veterans to use their VA education benefits for trucking apprenticeship programs.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10240269/easier-trucking-apprenticeships-for-veterans-in-senate-bill
In response to an executive order, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is changing its out of service criteria, calling for commercial drivers without...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10240271/cvsa-adds-english-proficiency-to-out-of-service-criteria
Finding qualified commercial truck drivers may not be a primary concern for trucking fleet executives today, but that will change. Two companies are...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10240315/driver-shortage-ahead-why-liquid-trucking-bet-on-a-bulldog-to-win-recruiting-bat
The addition of DOT 511 feeds to the Trucker Path app strengthens its live mapping for truck-specific navigation.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10237323/trucker-path-adds-live-info-from-dot-511-to-navigation-app
Jason Corino of Melton Truck Lines, Michael Dorsey of Mercer Transportation, and Daljit Sohi of Triple Eight Transport have been named the 2024 TCA Highway...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10237587/tca-names-2024-highway-angels
When Tammie Dean started working in recruiting at Lily Transportation after six years as a truck driver, she started a program to help encourage and support...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10237627/lily-ladies-steer-women-truck-drivers-to-success
For the tenth year in a row, Kenworth is donating a T680 tractor as a reward truck to honor the 2025 “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award winner.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10238074/kenworth-donates-t680-to-reward-rookie-veteran-drivers
Artificial intelligence can help trucking companies communicate better with drivers -- and if used correctly, actually improve the type of human connections...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10234070/how-trucking-companies-can-use-artificial-intelligence-to-connect-with-drivers
Trucking fleets are turning to custom mobile apps to simplify truck drivers' lives and tackle common industry pain points.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10234807/4-ways-mobile-apps-can-elevate-the-truck-driver-experience
In a damning report, the Truck Leasing Task Force assembled by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recommended that Congress ban motor carrier...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10234871/truck-leasing-task-force-congress-should-ban-lease-purchase-programs
Two new Mack Trucks are being added as downloadable content to the popular Snow Runner off-road trucking simulation game.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235067/snow-runner-off-road-sim-adds-mack-truck-dual-pack
Over one million commercial truck drivers in the Trucker Path community weighed in to recognize the best truck stop chain and independent facilities.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235090/tiffin-river-service-plaza-in-west-unity-ohio-named-top-truck-stop
Love's is previewing its plans for 2025, including expansion, innovation and enhancing customer experiences
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235103/loves-announces-customer-focused-future-plans
The 17th annual Best Fleets to Drive For program recognizes the best workplaces for North American truck drivers.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235087/carriersedge-announces-2025-best-fleets-to-drive-for
Truck drivers – particularly independent drivers, face significant health challenges on the road. But modern technology can help drivers be healthier, says...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235291/leveraging-technology-for-driver-health-and-wellness
U.S. Army veteran Darryl Hammond has been named the 11th driver of Maverick Transportation’s “Salute” tribute truck.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235428/maverick-transportation-announces-salute-truck-veteran-driver
Electronic signs now tell truck drivers how many truck parking spaces are available at Interstate 10 rest areas in western and southeastern Arizona.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235603/real-time-truck-parking-info-now-on-i-10-in-arizona
The American Transportation Research Institute is seeking input from motor carriers on how they go about hiring truck drivers.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10235745/atri-seeks-input-on-how-fleets-hire-drivers
On this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, hear how Tammie Dean, a former truck driver, started a program to support other women drivers as a recruiter at Lily...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10241198/watch-tammie-deans-mission-to-empower-women-drivers-at-lily-transportation
Connor Hudziak was thrilled when he won a free trip to Western Star’s Bend, Oregon, proving grounds and customer center. But the best was yet to come.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10241223/how-an-unexpected-gift-turned-a-gamer-into-a-real-life-trucker
If your trucking company is relying on an “open-door policy” or even online surveys to get feedback from your truck drivers, you’re probably not doing enough.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10240801/closing-the-loop-on-driver-communication
Truck drivers today are more diverse than ever—across age, gender, culture, and background. But how can fleets not only recruit but retain this evolving...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10241702/watch-what-the-best-fleets-know-about-driver-diversity-and-retention
With EpicWiFi, an in-cab, high-speed, unlimited data solution, drivers have the freedom to stream, game and stay connected on multiple devices for a low...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10241700/epicvue-releases-reliable-internet-to-fleets-and-drivers
Knight-Swift Transportation has developed a new, immersive, hands-on training program for drivers, designed to real-world workflows during the onboarding...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10242317/from-slide-shows-to-simulations-how-knight-swift-modernizes-driver-onboarding
Mack Trucks introduces comfort-driven features in its new Pioneer tractor, including a premium seating system, improved sleeper cab, and battery-powered...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10242532/mack-announces-pioneer-driver-amenities
Schneider National is celebrating 220 drivers who have achieved unparalleled safety milestones, exemplifying its core value of Safety First and Always.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10242591/schneider-honors-2025-haul-of-fame-drivers