Jai Ranganathan, contributorJai Ranganathan is the chief product officer at the fleet technology company Motive.TechnologyRoad safety is getting worse, but AI-enabled tech can helpDespite years of progress, road safety is getting worse with traffic deaths reaching a 16-year high in 2021. More than 3,700 of the fatal crashes involved large trucks.May 29, 2023Page 1 of 1Top StoriesMergers & AcquisitionsHeartland Express will integrate and rebrand CFI U.S. operations by year-endDrivers will remain in their current trucks but will have the option to choose from pay packages available in the legacy Heartland fleet or transfer to other subsidiaries, including Millis Transfer and Smith Transport.Mergers & AcquisitionsHogan Transports acquired by vehicle rental conglomerateWorkforceCarriers share insight into driver payInsuranceFrequency of lawsuits, size of jury verdicts against motor carriers risingBusinessUSPS contractor 10 Roads going out of business