Roehl Transport

UpFront

Predictive analytics: The next step? New technology promises accurate forecasting, allowing fleets to intervene with drivers before accidents occur As the saying goes, “past performance is the best indicator of future results.” In the trucking industry, fleet safety managers increasingly are taking this adage to heart, employing ...

By Jeff Crissey Published June 1, 2012

Journal

CVSA touts improved Operation Safe Driver results Annual campaign targets both commercial, passenger drivers The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance said the results from its 2011 Operation Safe Driver campaign show that targeting enforcement and education efforts at both passenger as well as commercial vehicle drivers is starting ...

By CCJ Staff Published February 1, 2012

Safety

NHTSA to consider speed limiter rule in 2012 More than four years after the trucking industry asked the federal government to mandate speed limiters on new heavy-duty trucks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that it would launch a rulemaking on the issue in 2012. ...

By CCJ Staff Published February 13, 2011

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Log on to the all-new CCJDigital.com! Get connected. Stay informed. CCJ Digital.com is your source for breaking news, Web-exclusive editorial and multimedia content, new products, industry analysis from CCJ’s editors and much more. CCJ Digital poll results Are you likely to (or do you already) use electronic onboard recorders in your ...

By CCJ Staff Published June 1, 2010

Innovators: Roehl Transport

Roehl Transport Marshfield, Wisconsin Reduced its critical crash rate 75 percent by building a unique safety culture. Safety beyond compromise Nationwide line-haul carrier does things ‘The Roehl Way’ By Jeff Crissey In many ways, Roehl Transport isn’t that different from other large carriers. The Marshfield, Wis.-based company has a diverse fleet ...

By Jeff Crissey Published May 1, 2010

Safety

States get help with distracted driving DOT’s sample bill to aid in legislative bans The U.S. Department of Transportation in late February unveiled sample legislation to be used as a starting point for states crafting new laws to prohibit texting while driving, the latest step in its ...

By CCJ Staff Published April 1, 2010