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Love’s Travel Stops announced it is now serving Customers in Decatur, Ill., thanks to a new travel stop.
https://www.worktruckonline.com/331034/loves-brings-75-jobs-51-parking-spaces-to-illinois
The new tools from Ford include real-time driver coaching through its SYNC 4 voice assistant that alerts drivers anytime they exceed a speed limit, rapidly...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10130223/ford-launches-new-ev-monitoring-and-vehicle-monitoring-tools
A turnover survey of women drivers has found that dissatisfaction with tractors topped a list of reasons why the leave a carrier.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/140091/women-and-men-leave-truck-driving-jobs-for-different-reasons
Pegasus TransTech announced that its Transflo ELD T7 devices will now be distributed in Pilot and Flying J travel centers in the U.S.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/140111/pilot-flying-j-carrying-transflo-elds-in-stores
An audit slams the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s plan to collect data on driver detention, noting that the data collected “may not...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/278629/dot-digs-into-data-on-driver-detention
The Women in Trucking Diversity & Inclusion Index is a new program to collect and share best practices in diversity and inclusivity across the trucking...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10126302/women-in-trucking-to-launch-diversity-index-at-virtual-conference
Meritor announced a one-year extension of “Shoes for Soldiers” and will donate up to $70,000 from remanufactured brake sales and corporate matching funds to...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/133505/meritor-extends-shoes-for-soldiers-program
About 66% of long-haul drivers indicated that variable message signs, which give commercial truck drivers information on available truck parking, were...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145812/atri-drivers-find-truck-parking-signs-useful
For the first time, driver compensation and detention/delay at customer facilities appeared on the American Transportation Research Institute’s annual Top...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/341890/driver-issues-dominate-top-industry-concerns-list
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
Temperature-controlled truckload carrier KLLM Transport Services has partnered with Cedar Valley College to open a new KLLM Driving Academy in Lancaster,...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/132069/kllm-driving-school-offers-18-day-training-program
Turnover at truckload fleets with more than $30 million in annual revenue dropped two points to 81% in the third quarter of 2016, according to American...
https://www.worktruckonline.com/138075/turnover-hits-5-year-low-at-large-truckload-fleets
Instructional Technologies Inc. has released COVID 19: What Drivers Need To Know, a free course that gives professional drivers tips on how to stay safe and...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/354850/free-covid-19-course-for-drivers
A class-action lawsuit representing nearly 400 Southern California port truck drivers has resulted in a $5 million settlement agreement with port trucking...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/135960/port-drivers-reach-5-million-settlement-in-misclassification-suit
A new study by Stay Metrics finds a gender difference in driver satisfaction and intent to turnover.
https://www.worktruckonline.com/319232/study-women-drivers-happier-behind-the-wheel
TravelCenters of America has opened an upgraded TA location off of Interstate 75 in Caryville, Tenn., offering truck service, parking, fuel, and driver...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/135324/ta-opens-a-new-travel-center-in-tennessee
A new app gives drivers a dashboard and automated alerts for permit renewals and other date-sensitive tasks.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10132411/permishare-app-creates-electronic-permit-book
Transportation and logistics provider, Werner Enterprises, announced the largest owner-operator per-mile increase in pay in company history.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/132348/werner-increases-owner-operator-pay-for-a-third-of-its-fleet
The two most mentioned concerns by drivers in second quarter 2021 were equipment and compensation issues, according to PDA data.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10148293/equipment-compensation-remain-top-driver-concerns
At a White House event April 16, President Donald Trump thanked the truck drivers who are ensuring that essential goods make their way to their much-needed...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/355995/trump-truck-drivers-form-the-lifeblood-of-our-economy
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.truckinginfo.com/141889/cvsa-to-take-phased-in-approach-to-eld-mandate
In an 11th-hour request, the attorney general of Indiana has proposed that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration delay implementation of the...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/143250/indiana-wants-eld-rule-delayed
Another Hail Mary Pass has been flung to try and slow the advance of the electronic logging device rule. Rep. Brian Babin has introduced the ELD Extension...
https://www.worktruckonline.com/141348/another-house-bill-aims-to-delay-eld-rule
Continued improvement in the economy will drive healthier freight volumes and create more demand for drivers. Motor carriers should remain focused on driver...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10139826/driver-turnover-held-steady-at-large-truckload-fleets-in-q4
The board of directors of the Professional Truck Driver Institute has voted to move the organization’s headquarters to Denver, Colorado, where it will be...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/137924/professional-truck-driver-institute-breaks-from-tca
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is doubling the minimum annual percentage rate for random controlled substance testing for commercial motor...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/347513/fmcsa-doubles-random-drug-testing-percentage-for-2020
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
USA Truck announced a pay raise for its regional Class A drivers that ups base pay and expands the long-term pay scale.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/313365/usa-truck-increases-pay-for-regional-drivers
The California attorney general’s office has fired back at legal challenges to a state Supreme Court ruling that may make it impossible for trucking...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/325003/california-trucking-groups-battle-over-independent-contractor-definition-in-cour
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has advised how the electronic logging device mandate will be enforced beginning April 1, 2018, when the...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/279182/fmcsa-a-driver-found-lacking-required-eld-may-finish-trip
A bill newly proposed in the House would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the classification of employers and employees. “Currently, it is...
https://www.worktruckonline.com/141559/house-bill-aims-to-clarify-independent-contractor-status
Foodservice distribution giant Sysco is starting its own driver training school in the face of an increasingly challenging labor market.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10149497/sysco-to-launch-driver-academy
ATRI has released an update to its Crash Predictor Model, which among other things finds that women truck drivers are less likely to be involved in a crash...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/310231/updated-crash-risk-prediction-report-includes-age-and-gender
The Department of Transportation plans to add four prescription opioids – hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxymorphone and oxycodone – to the existing DOT...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/142991/dot-changing-drug-testing-to-address-opioid-abuse-epidemic
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
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
Five of the American Trucking Associations' America’s Road Team Captains have been selected to participate in the Healthy Fleet 10 Pound Challenge to...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/138163/americas-road-team-captains-take-on-weight-loss-challenge
Word of mouth is a powerful tool for recruiting drivers and when a fleet is looking to fill an empty seat, what your current employees say can have a...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/344968/stay-metrics-finds-top-5-reasons-drivers-make-referrals
A report issued by the Governors Highway Safety Association on the “extreme danger posed by tired drivers” includes a new NHTSA estimate that pegs the...
https://www.worktruckonline.com/136308/new-report-sounds-wakeup-call-on-dangers-of-drowsy-driving
The National Association of Truck Stop Owners, along with a group of like-minded associations, recently asked Congress to promote investment in America’s...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/359812/natso-associations-argue-for-private-sector-ev-investment
With the electronic logging device mandate top of mind this year, other potential uses of in-cab telematics may be overlooked, indicates a survey by ELD and...
https://www.worktruckonline.com/312026/telematics-offer-room-for-improvement-beyond-elds-survey-finds
Port truck drivers plan to strike on Oct. 1 to protest the practice of employing truck drivers as independent contractors instead of as full employees at...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/314489/driver-strike-planned-for-california-port-truckers
Drivers say life is a strange new mixture of both good and bad as they keep their trucks rolling to move critical freight during the COVID-19 outbreak.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/353692/the-pandemic-highway-drivers-report-in-as-covid-19-rages-on
Celadon Trucking has changed the name of its driving school from Quality Drivers School to Celadon Driving Academ and has purchased four TransSimVS driving...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/132472/celadon-renames-driving-school-adds-simulators
According to a survey conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 86% truck and bus drivers now regularly use their safety belts while...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/143015/seat-belt-use-by-truck-and-bus-drivers-rises-to-an-all-time-high
The American Trucking Associations is calling on carriers to provide input on the current state of driver pay in order to update its benchmarking tools.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10159813/ata-seeks-industry-participation-for-driver-compensation-survey
A Kentucky-licensed truck driver arrested for driving the wrong way on a highway to avoid police while on drugs was declared an imminent hazard by the...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/139886/drug-fueled-refuse-truck-driver-goes-on-wrong-way-rampage
Advocacy group Trucking Moves America Forward has narrowed thousands of submissions down to five finalists, with the winner to be announced next month.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/141421/tmaf-holds-online-poll-to-name-new-mascot
UrgentCareTravel and ERoad have partnered to offer health services to ERoad customers.
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10123966/urgentcare-travel-partners-with-eroad-on-driver-health
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended its COVID-19 emergency waiver of commercial drivers’ licenses, learners permits, and medical...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10132956/relief-extended-for-license-delays-due-to-covid-disruptions