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Carriers seize on conditions for cheap capacity as trucking acquisitions ramp up
Market conditions over the past year have made the trucking industry a hotbed for acquisitions, with larger carriers snapping up smaller carriers while that capacity’s cheap and as part of the industry’s ongoing in-fight for available truck drivers.
March 11, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, March 11: Lawmakers look to expand truck parking nationwide
A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives calls for funding specifically allocated for truck parking along the federal highway system.
March 11, 2020
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Not just drivers: Dispatchers and other fleet employees can file wage claims
Most transportation industry discussions regarding wages and overtime revolve around drivers, but other trucking fleet employees could make wage law claims against fleets, too.
March 10, 2020
Business
What do truck drivers want from fleets? CCJ surveyed hundreds of drivers to find out.
Last year, CCJ surveyed hundreds of drivers about their jobs, their lives and their place within the industry. Here’s what they had to say — and how you can use their responses to help your fleet’s recruiting and retention efforts.
March 10, 2020
Business
Commentary: Pandemic planning is critical for transportation IT systems
IT systems and teams are vital for any business to run, so taking steps to avoid viruses (human or computer) is critical to maintaining your business continuity.
March 10, 2020
Business
Small fleets to compete in new recognition program from Overdrive
Overdrive's Small Fleet Champ award will recognize a small-fleet owner who has demonstrated effective business practices and positioned the fleet for success.
March 10, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, March 10: CVTA warns fraudulent emails circulating about Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
The Commercial Vehicle Training Association is warning its members to be on the lookout for spam emails about CDL Drug/Alcohol Clearinghouse compliance. Also, an exemption from TSA allows drivers with TWIC cards to obtain a hazmat endorsement without additional background checks and fees.
March 10, 2020
Business
Commentary: Hiring the technicians of tomorrow
When attracting Generation Z employees, it is important to understand how they differ from other generations. Learn more about recruiting and retention on CCJ.
March 10, 2020
Business
Wave of van electrification at the Work Truck Show
This year's Work Truck Show was all about van electrification as Ford, Morgan Olson, Utilimaster and Workhorse showcased new electric van lineups. Details here.
March 9, 2020
Business
Titan Freight president on a mission to curb distracted driving
By investing in mobile camera systems that can detect distracted driving, Keith Wilson plans to use his safety expertise to reduce traffic-related fatalities.
March 9, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, March 9: Court denies RIDOT petition to rehear truck tolls case
A U.S. appeals court denied a petition from the Rhode Island DOT to have a decision reheard, which allows the case to be heard in federal courts. Michigan is expanding its seasonal weight restrictions to include the entire Upper Peninsula and more.
March 9, 2020
Business
Gain insights on controlling insurance costs at CCJ Symposium
At the CCJ Symposium in May, attendees will learn how insurance providers are using data to better predict risk and underwrite policies, along with what fleets can do from spec’ing equipment technology and driver selection and training to control underwriting variables to keep rates from skyrocketing.
March 9, 2020
Business
Walmart, a daunting competitor in driver recruiting, presses to expand fleet by 500 drivers
Walmart is aiming to expand its fleet to meet the demand of its sales growth in store and online and to bring more of its transportation needs in house. Details here.
March 9, 2020
Business
Sports car clips trucker in hasty parking lot maneuver — Preventable or not?
Driver John Doe was preparing to make an early morning delivery at a restaurant when, suddenly, a Mustang veered around the corner of the building and crashed into Doe’s rig. Was this crash preventable? Video presented via a partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies.
March 8, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, March 6: Hours of service regs suspended in Tennessee following severe storms
FMCSA is suspending hours of service regulations for carriers providing direct assistance to areas affected by severe storms in Tennessee. Motion Picture Compliance Solutions requests that its member companies be allowed to conduct a limited query of the clearinghouse instead of a full query when hiring drivers.
March 6, 2020
Business
Trucking’s $3.5M in political donations heavily back Republicans so far in 2020 cycle
Trump appears to be the favorite among trucking industry contributors with a total of $146,331 from trucking-backed donations. More details here on CCJ.
March 5, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, March 5: Hirschbach drivers named Highway Angels of the Year, TuSimple expands autonomous truck tests with UPS
Ed and Tracy Zimmerman, a husband-wife team for Hirschbach Motor Lines, have been named the 2019 Highway Angels of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Association. TuSimple, a 2015 start-up aiming to bring Level 4 autonomy to heavy-duty trucks, announced March 5 it will expand its partnership tests with UPS to 20 trips a week.
March 5, 2020
Business
Fleets can take a few protective steps while California’s A.B. 5 simmers
Ryan Kelley shares how fleets can protect against legal action from owner-operator misclassifications while California and other states press for ABC tests.
March 4, 2020
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