John Woods, contributorJohn Woods is Vice President, National Practice Group Leader, Transportation, Burns & Wilcox BusinessTrucking industry imperiled by spike in nuclear verdictsLarge court-ordered verdicts are fueling higher prices for Truckers Auto Liability Insurance and reducing access to Excess Liability Insurance – two critical types of coverage because of the severity of many trucking accidents.November 11, 2021Page 1 of 1Top StoriesTechnologyIonization technology aims to reduce fog-related vehicle accidentsRain Enhancement Technologies is piloting its fog mitigation system at the California Department of Transportation Dynamic Test Facility. The technology aims to target known fog zones to enhance visibility and reduce related traffic incidents.Freight demandDon't underestimate AI's role in trucking's recoveryArtificial IntelligenceThe blind spot in fleet safety: When AI misses the crash riskBusinessJ.B. Hunt eyes 2027 bid season rate hike to fend off higher driver, fuel, and medical costsFeatured SponsorStop Costly Torque Guesswork Before It Hits Uptime