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Safety & Compliance
Carriers should get to make the call on underride guards
NHTSA has proposed a rule that would require trailers be equipped with side underride guards to save lives, but the efficacy of underride guards diminish the higher the speed, and crashes at high speed are when the majority of fatalities occur.
July 12, 2023
Technology
Why the entire trucking industry needs a common standard for electronic bills of lading
The eBOL standard is already delivering results for those who have implemented it.
July 10, 2023
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Technology
Digital transformation in carrier safety: Striking a balance between tech & financial security
One of the most important technologies making its way into the commercial carrier industry is the Internet of Things (IoT).
July 5, 2023
Regulations
Throwing the baby out with the bathroom water
Any shipper that denies a truck driver reasonable access to a restroom isn't a customer a fleet can afford to keep.
July 2, 2023
Maintenance
4 key maintenance areas to analyze for improvement
Making data-driven decisions enables fleet managers to optimize maintenance schedules and enhance the overall performance of the fleet.
June 23, 2023
Battery electric
So much hinges on EV battery spec'ing and lifecycle management
Studying EV battery chemistry, energy density and lifecycle management will pay off in the long run.
June 23, 2023
Alternative power
How green is your valley?
The argument that zero-emission vehicles are somehow playing a shell game on where the emissions occur, and that particularly electricity from burning coal is somehow buried in the life cycle emissions, is not supported by the data.
June 22, 2023
Regulations
Beyond the basics of human decency
If we're relying on the government to instill the value of human decency and provide drivers access to bathrooms, our industry is in big trouble.
June 20, 2023
Business
Insurance renewal tips for trucking fleets
There’s no quick fix for discounted rates or to be viewed as a safe fleet by your insurance company, but there are things carriers can do to set up long-term successes.
June 20, 2023
Pay and benefits
Trucking companies can help drivers lower health-related costs
With trucking being one of unhealthiest occupations, trucking companies should look into providing better employer-paid health insurance policies to recruit and retain drivers.
June 14, 2023
Perspectives
ThompsonGas demonstrates exemplary use cases for propane
ThompsonGas enjoys fleet savings with propane plus a more reliable fuel supply during hurricane season.
June 13, 2023
Alternative power
Diesel trucks forever
The Navy's move from diesel to nuclear power has many parallels to trucking’s move toward zero-emission powertrains.
June 13, 2023
Safety & Compliance
Oral fluid testing a significant shift in the drug screening landscape
Adding oral fluid testing as a second specimen type gives trucking companies more flexibility.
June 7, 2023
Regulations
Doomsday emissions regulations
Strong-arm emission regulations enacted on doomsday theories won't clean the air.
June 5, 2023
Driver management
Custom driver apps: build, buy or rent?
Each fleet has unique specifications for custom apps that will give their drivers a personalized driving experience, yet many fleets are left wondering how they can get a custom app that will meet their evolving needs for an affordable price.
June 2, 2023
Perspectives
Managing risk in the trucking industry
Risk management in trucking starts with knowing key factors of vulnerability and then implementing proven solutions.
May 31, 2023
Alternative power
Trains and trucks
Rail and trucks are both competitors and partners in moving freight, complicating a relationship between the two, as neither wants to lose marketshare to the other, yet both are facing a similar need to quickly evolve.
May 31, 2023
Technology
Road safety is getting worse, but AI-enabled tech can help
Despite 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, 2023
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