Start with the basics when training drivers – but it may pay to look back to bring them ahead. Part 5 in HDT's Driver Dilemma series on the driver shortage.

After 20 years on the fringes of the heavy-duty transmission world, the switch from sticks to semiconductors may be reaching the tipping point.

If autonomous Trucks aren't driverless, what, then, are the potential benefits? Think of it as cruise control on steroids.

The right equipment for the job improves the fleet’s and the driver’s chances for success. Part 6 in HDT's Driver Dilemma series on the driver shortage.

Despite projections of an economic slowdown, upcoming regulations could still require fleets to find large numbers of new drivers.

Truck driver classification should be weighed in light of current waged hour laws, safety regulations and the Affordable Care Act

While lowering the age of drivers may cause panic in the media, being smart about training young drivers can significantly reduce the risks.

New guidance from the Department of Labor issued in July could pose a threat to the trucking industry's use of owner-operator drivers as independent...

There's been an increase in claims of retaliation under the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982. These STAA whistleblower claims are being filed...

Every year, hours-of-service questions from drivers and carriers make up the vast majority of inquiries concerning the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...