Categories: Drivers, Legal/Legislative

Oral arguments in front of an appeals court raise concerns that trucking’s challenge to California’s controversial AB5 independent contractor legislation...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10125134/fate-of-independent-contractors-in-california-has-another-day-in-court

Categories: Aftermarket, Drivers, Fuel Smarts, Maintenance

Industry statistics suggest only about 30% of fleets do wheel balancing, and even those fleets usually balance only the steer axle wheels. IMI Products says...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/135068/can-tire-balancing-save-fuel

Categories: Drivers, Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet, Telematics

Late in the evening of Sept. 6, the amendment sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin (R-TX)-- which sought to prevent funding of the electronic logging device rule...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/142045/house-entertaining-two-anti-eld-measures

Categories: Drivers

The June 20 deadline is drawing near for nominations to the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award sponsored in part by Kenworth.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10223280/deadline-nears-for-kenworth-sponsored-veteran-driver-recognition-program

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management

Here are six recruitment practices that are effective at reaching younger truck drivers, according to results of ATRI’s study “Integrating Younger Adults...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10176628/6-practices-to-recruit-younger-truck-drivers

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Operations

Trucking companies that use owner-operator independent contractors may not be able to rely on arbitration clauses to protect them from lawsuits in the wake...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/322854/supreme-court-rules-truck-owner-operators-exempt-from-arbitration

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

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is recommending that all large trucks— both new and existing ones— be equipped with what it considers to be...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/142275/aaa-report-underscores-benefits-of-high-tech-truck-safety-advances

Categories: Drivers, Operations

Tiffany Hanna, a truck driver and trainer at Prime, Inc., has been awarded a Volvo VNL 670 by the Women In Trucking Association and Arrow Truck Sales for...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/279327/women-in-trucking-rewards-prime-driver-with-volvo-truck

Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Maintenance, Products, Safety

Yokohama Tire has created an instructional commercial video series called Tire Tips, designed to help drivers identify and prevent tire issues before they...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/327209/yokohama-tire-releases-tire-tips-video-series-for-drivers

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

The U.S. Postal Service has begun using a virtual reality-based simulator to train drivers in its Brooklyn, New York, and Tampa, Florida, districts,...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/142781/u-s-postal-service-using-vr-to-train-drivers