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Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
Early-Stage Driver Turnover on the Rise

Stay Metrics data shows that truck drivers hired in June of 2018 only stayed with their new carrier for an average of 216 days before quitting.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/337626/stay-metrics-survey-early-stage-driver-turnover-on-the-rise
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety
Walmart’s Growing Fleet Seeks Drivers

In a recent move to increase its truck fleet, Walmart is looking to add more than 500 truck drivers this year, focusing on the East and West Coasts.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/352694/walmarts-growing-fleet-needs-drivers
Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Fuel Smarts
Bosch Shows off Concept of Trucking Future at IAA

Bosch shared its vision of the truck of the next decade, and showed off its latest advanced technology, at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Germany.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/137045/bosch-shows-off-concept-of-trucking-future-at-iaa
Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety
J.J. Keller Prepares Carriers for New Entry-Level Driver Training Rule

Due to new entry-level driver training rules taking effect in February 2022, J.J. Keller & Associates has developed services to make the transition easier.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10151024/j-j-keller-assists-carries-for-new-entry-level-driver-training-rule
Categories: Drivers
4 Factors Affecting Driver Pay in 2021

As of February 2021, high driver turnover topped the list of factors causing driver wages to raise.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10138125/top-4-factors-effecting-driver-pay-in-2021
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance
FMCSA to Study 'Excessive Commuting' by Truck Drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking comment on a proposed survey of “excessive commuting” by truck drivers. The agency is defining as...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143199/fmcsa-to-study-excessive-commuting-by-truck-drivers
Categories: Drivers, Operations
Truck Driver Reviews Top Factor in Choosing a New Job

Truck drivers say the most influential factor when choosing a carrier to drive for is online reviews from other drivers, according to a recent study from...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10173562/truck-driver-reviews-top-most-influential-factor-in-choosing-a-new-job
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance
How to Prevent Truck Driver Fatigue

Don’t focus so much on hours of service compliance and electronic logging devices that you fail to address the underlying causes of truck driver fatigue.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/279716/how-to-prevent-truck-driver-fatigue
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance
Goodyear Announces Highway Hero Award Finalists

Goodyear Tire& Rubber has announced the finalists for its 34th Goodyear Highway Hero Award, honoring truck drivers who put themselves in harm’s way to help...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/139084/goodyear-announces-highway-hero-award-finalists
Categories: Drivers
3 Truck Driver Recruiting & Retention Trends for 2022

Leah Shaver does more than track truck driver pay at the National Transportation Institute. She outlined some key trends for 2022 in driver recruiting and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10160397/3-truck-driver-recruiting-retention-trends-for-2022
Categories: Drivers
Uber Freight: Facility Ratings Making a Difference

See what Uber Freight found out in its second Facility Ratings Report about how shippers can improve the experience at their facilities for truck drivers.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/350063/uber-facility-ratings-making-a-difference
Categories: Drivers, Safety, Safety & Compliance
Several Companies Offer Help Preparing for CVSA Roadcheck

Several companies are offering training and services to help fleets and drivers prepare for CVSA's upcoming International Roadcheck inspection event, taking...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/332174/several-companies-offer-help-preparing-for-cvsa-roadcheck
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
Truck Driver Work-Related Fatalities at Six-Year High

Fatal work-related injuries to commercial truck drivers last year reached their highest level in six years, per a summary of preliminary results from the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/131564/truck-driver-work-related-fatalities-at-six-year-high
Categories: Drivers
Trucker Buddy Names Executive Director

Trucker Buddy International recently named Alan Welborn as its new executive director, replacing retiring Randy Schwartzenburg.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/142548/trucker-buddy-names-executive-director
Categories: Drivers, Safety
Entry-Level Driver Training Registry Now Available

Despite some concerns that it might not be ready by the deadline, the FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for the new entry-level driver training standards...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10161135/entry-level-driver-training-registry-now-available
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology
How Nine Energy Service is Coaching Drivers With In-Cab Video

Nine Energy Service decided it would go beyond the ELD mandate requirements, and is adding in-cab video to its telematics strategy. The oilfield fleet's...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/157501/how-nine-energy-service-is-coaching-drivers-with-in-cab-video
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
TransForce Acquires Truckdrivingjobs.com Parent Firm

TransForce has acquired the assets of Trucking Unlimited, which operates Truckdrivingjobs.com, a job board that matches motor carriers with truck drivers.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143670/transforce-acquires-truckdrivingjobs-com-parent-company
Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Global Fleet, Safety, Technology
Can Autonomous Trucks Solve the Driver Shortage?

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.truckinginfo.com/156215/can-autonomous-trucks-solve-the-driver-shortage
Categories: Drivers, Equipment
Focus On... Volvo VNL Cab and Sleeper [Video]

It’s all about drivers these days. Many of the latest trucks have emphasized driver comfort and convenience and the Volvo VNL is no exception. In...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/154759/focus-on-volvo-vnl-cab-and-sleeper
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
CRST Expedited Boosts New Driver Pay 15%

CRST Expedited has announced a 15% pay increase for new contract student drivers, who have received commercial driver’s license training through the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/141836/crst-expedited-boosts-new-driver-pay-15
Categories: Drivers, Operations
California Truckers Sue to Prevent Application of Dynamex Driver Wage Decision

The California Trucking Association and two California owner-operators have filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the wage relief order decision handed down by...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/317798/california-truckers-sue-to-prevent-application-of-dynamex-driver-wages-decision
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Management, Operations, Small Fleet
6 Ways to Find a Mentor

Pinpointing what you want help accomplishing, networking inside and outside your industry, and seeking someone you admire who will push you are key to...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10144705/6-ways-to-find-a-mentor
Categories: Drivers, Equipment
How Nice Cabs Can Affect Driver Satisfaction

Whatever the reason for their discontent, the driver turnover rate for 2014 wound up at over 95%. Perhaps a newer, better mattress would help them sleep...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/156232/how-nice-cabs-can-affect-driver-satisfaction
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology, Telematics
Samsara Brings AI into the Truck Cab

Samsara announced several new safety features that bring artificial intelligence (AI) into the cab and offer more advanced reporting tools for safety managers.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10119704/samsara-brings-ai-into-the-truck-cab
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Maintenance, Products, Safety & Compliance, Telematics
New Connectivity, Analytics Options Coming for Detroit-Powered Trucks

Fleets of all sizes that are running Detroit powertrains are about to get access to several new tools that will make it easier to analyze the vast amount of...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/141478/new-connectivity-analytics-options-coming-for-detroit-powered-trucks
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
Driver Pay has Increased to Meet Freight Demand

A competitive market for truck drivers has caused driver pay to increase significantly as fleets look to meet increased demand for freight transportation...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/279350/driver-pay-has-increased-to-meet-freight-demand
Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Operations
Arrow Truck Sales Donates Volvo VNL to Women In Trucking

Arrow Truck Sales of Kansas City, Mo., has announced that it will donate a 2014 Volvo VNL 670 to the Women In Trucking Association for its 2018 Truck Giveaway.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/141470/arrow-truck-sales-donates-volvo-vnl-to-women-in-trucking
Categories: Drivers, Products, Safety & Compliance, Telematics

Fleetmatics says its new LogBook for iOS is a one-stop approach to hours of service management and meeting the electronic logging device mandate that goes...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/140980/fleetmatics-announces-logbook-app-to-meet-eld-mandate
Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance
More Truckstop Chains Mandate Masks

Following the announcement from Love’s Travel Stops requiring the use of masks by all employees and customers last week, both the Pilot Company and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10122083/more-truckstop-chains-mandate-masks
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance
Updated: Fix for Hours-of-Service Glitch in the Works

Special legislation, in the form of a Continuing Resolution, introduced in Congress in hopes of averting a year-end government shutdown contains language...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/138049/updated-fix-for-hours-of-service-glitch-in-the-works
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
Driver Involved in Crash Declared Imminent Hazard

The Federal Motor Carrier Administration has declared a Kentucky-licensed truck driver an imminent hazard to public safety after a crash investigation...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/130540/driver-involved-in-crash-declared-imminent-hazard
Categories: Drivers, Products
EpicVue Satellite TV Doesn’t Require a Contract

EpicVue has announced a new no-contract satellite TV offering for truck drivers and carriers.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/316326/epicvue-satellite-tv-doesnt-require-a-contract
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety
The Driver Series

How trucking companies are approaching the recruiting, retaining and training of truck drivers in the midst of an ever-changing industry.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/279677/the-driver-series
Categories: Drivers, Products, Safety & Compliance
Drivewyze App Unlocks In-Cab Safety Alerts

Drivewyze announced a major update to its mobile app, with free in-cab safety notifications to alert drivers as they approach hazards along their routes.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10201776/new-drivewyze-mobile-app-unlocks-free-in-cab-safety-alerts
Categories: Drivers
Peterson Shines a Light on Drivers

Peterson Manufacturing is sponsoring the upcoming 2020 National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) with a new campaign that focuses on the crucial role...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10123929/peterson-shines-a-light-on-drivers
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Technology, Vehicle Research
How a Future Truck Will Intelligently Adapt to Its Drivers

In the future, your truck will know who you are, how you want things set up, where you’re going, and when you need to get there.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/331774/how-future-trucks-will-intelligently-adapt-to-their-drivers
Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance
Testing Positive for Marijuana: One Driver's Story

What happens to a commercial driver who tests positive for marijuana? A DOT-mandated return-to-duty process is the only hope they have of keeping their...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/345858/testing-positive-for-marijuana-one-drivers-story
Categories: Drivers
Shorepower Offers Free Power For Driver Appreciation Week

During the week of Sept. 14 -20, Shorepower will be giving away 10 hours of free power to drivers at 62 Truck Stop Electrification host sites as part of...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/131285/shorepower-offers-free-power-for-driver-appreciation-week
Categories: Drivers
Maverick Offers Bonus For Experienced Drivers

Maverick Transportation is offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to entice experienced drivers to the company.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/141550/maverick-offers-bonus-for-experienced-drivers
Categories: Drivers
CarriersEdge Releases Courses on Driver Mental Health and Personal Security

Two new courses released by CarriersEdge address mental health challenges for truck drivers and personal security issues that drivers may encounter on the road.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10192338/carriersedge-releases-two-courses-on-driver-mental-health-and-personal-security
Categories: Drivers
Best Fleets to Drive For Nominations Open Through Oct. 31

Best Fleets to Drive For, produced by CarriersEdge, is accepting nominations for the 16th edition of the program now through Oct. 31.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10207852/best-fleets-to-drive-for-nominations-open-through-oct-31
Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management
Port Trucking Company Ordered to Court Over Unfair Labor Practices

In what's being called a historic case, the Los Angeles office of the National Labor Relations Board is looking into whether port trucking company...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/134843/port-trucking-company-ordered-to-court-over-unfair-labor-practices
Categories: Drivers, Operations
ATRI Assessment Tool Shows Promise for Identifying Safe, Younger Drivers

In beta test results of its younger driver assessment tool, the American Transportation Research Institute found that drivers deemed “less safe" exhibited...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10148778/atri-assessment-tool-shows-promise-for-identifying-safe-younger-drivers
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance
Hemp Hauling Truckers to Receive Lighter Sentence

Three truck drivers who were arrested for hauling industrial grade hemp through Idaho are likely to take a plea deal that would have them serving no jail time.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/340186/hemp-hauling-truckers-to-receive-lighter-sentence
Categories: Drivers, Equipment
Truck Cabs Designed With Drivers in Mind

Even while headlines gush about advanced vehicle technologies, a great deal of the enhancements on the latest round of Class 8 trucks are primarily focused...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/157878/truck-cabs-designed-with-drivers-in-mind
Categories: Drivers, Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance, Telematics
ELD Mandate: 10 Things You Need to Know as Full Enforcement Hits

The "soft enforcement" period for the new electronic logs mandate is over as of April 1. Here are 10 things that can help you make sure you're legal.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/279384/eld-mandate-10-things-you-need-to-know-as-full-enforcement-hits
Categories: Drivers, Legal/Legislative
Judge: California Can't Enforce AB5 Against Trucking

A U.S. Southern District Court on Jan. 16 granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting California state officials from enforcing a controversial new law...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/348933/judge-says-california-cant-enforce-ab5-against-trucking
Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance
3 Changes to FMCSA's Driver Qualification File Rules Fleets Need to Know

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration made a few notable changes to its driver qualification (DQ) file requirements in 49 CFR Part 391. 

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10171540/do-you-understand-fmcsa-changes-part-391
Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Technology
Commentary: Are Autonomous Trucks Job Killers?

We’re on a path where tech developers and big companies decide what technologies get introduced, while workers and the public bear the cost.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/314890/commentary-are-autonomous-trucks-job-killers
Categories: Drivers, Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Fleet Management, Safety & Compliance, Telematics
What ELD Enforcement Could Look Like on Day 1

The electronic logging device rule takes effect on Dec. 18, but many fleets and drivers may not be compliant with it in time. So, what will enforcement look...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/143468/what-eld-enforcement-could-look-like-on-day-1


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