Categories: Drivers

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

Categories: Drivers, Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Operations, Safety & Compliance

The nation’s commercial vehicle enforcement officials say there’s no reason to delay the December start date for the electronic logging device mandate – but...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/141889/cvsa-to-take-phased-in-approach-to-eld-mandate

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

A recent study found a higher rate of drug use by prospective drivers than was previously believed to be the case. Part three of HDT's Trucking Under the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/340132/digging-into-truck-driver-drug-use

Categories: Drivers

If you thought the issue of federal driver hours of service rules pre-empting stricter state meal and rest break laws was settled, FMCSA has other ideas.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10204018/fmcsa-will-accept-meal-break-rule-petitions-ata-vows-to-fight

Categories: Drivers, Operations, Small Fleet

On March 18, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal in a case involving the alleged misclassification of California owner-operator drivers as...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/328115/supreme-court-turndown-not-the-end-of-california-independent-contractor-battle

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Amid national trends such as the rapid rise of marijuana legalization and a continuing opioid abuse crisis, trucking faces some disturbing trends of its...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/333567/truckers-drugs-and-safety

Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Global Fleet, Safety, Technology

One thing the developers of autonomous technologies have emphasized is that they are not a “driverless truck.” So how can they help with the driver...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/156215/can-autonomous-trucks-solve-the-driver-shortage

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology

Could drivers be more drowsy on Tuesday mornings because of Monday Night Football? And what does wearing a seat belt have to do with the likelihood of...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/318254/driver-safety-behavior-insights-gleaned-from-lytx-data

Categories: Drivers, Safety & Compliance

The new younger-driver pilot program and other steps to address the truck driver shortage were a key topic during Robin Hutcheson’s confirmation hearing on...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10174155/senators-to-hutcheson-what-are-you-doing-about-driver-shortage

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Trucking is caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to marijuana, between public opinion and increasingly liberal state laws on cannabis use on...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/317787/panel-explores-legalized-marijuana-impacts-on-trucking-industry