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Maintenance
A top-tier tire maintenance program is a balancing act
Typically, for a steer tire, when a tire isn’t balanced you’ll see cupping or scalloping (wavy wear) on the shoulder ribs. Over time that can progress to the intermediate ribs.
March 11, 2022
Companies
Buckle up for TCA's annual convention
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is headed back to the Wynn Las Vegas next week for its annual convention, Truckload 2022: Las Vegas.
March 9, 2022
Sponsor Content
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July 7, 2025
Alternative power
Shifting paradigms
The “driver shortage” is not just a trucking industry issue. It’s a driving system level issue.
March 7, 2022
Driver/operator coaching/training
Driving the world's largest vehicle will test your nerves and skills
A former Volvo Trucks engineer and his protégé talk about the challenges of driving NASA's Crawler-Transporter II, the world's largest land vehicle, which will be hauling the world's largest and most powerful rocket next month for the Artemis launch.
March 7, 2022
Technology
Try this ‘modern’ fleet management checklist
The architecture of TMS matters, but carriers and logistics providers are more interested in how modern technology can solve today’s business challenges.
February 25, 2022
Workforce
The impact of COVID on trucking safety regulations
FMCSA's COVID-19 emergency declaration, which waives Part 395.3 (maximum driving time) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for carriers providing emergency relief related to the pandemic, expires at the end of this month.
February 22, 2022
Workforce
Do you have a training problem?
Balancing online, classroom, yard practice and on-road coaching can be tricky, but getting it right can have a huge impact on safety and driver efficiency.
February 21, 2022
Workforce
Building the legs of a four-legged stool
TCA is launching a new initiative to help members with retaining skilled commercial vehicle operators.
February 13, 2022
Business
Failure to learn from history dooms us to repeat it
One of the major problems with this industry is that it does it not learn from its history and there are few, if any, history books about it.
February 7, 2022
Business
The costs of freight factoring
Many factors will advertise low rates to get your attention but they make up for it with nickel and dime fees and additional services.
February 2, 2022
Used trucks
The great unknowns of residual modeling
Fleets are facing an unprecedented level of change as the industry moves into the next decade and the lack of certainty is a huge challenge in making long-term investment plans for capital equipment.
January 29, 2022
Maintenance
Why you need a customized fleet solution
Data analysis is a key part when making the decision of what to outsource and to which provider.
January 24, 2022
Workforce
Understanding female driver needs key to recruiting and retention
As more carriers reach out to women during the driver shortage, understanding their needs is critical for both recruiting and retention according to WellSpark Health President Roberta Wachtelhausen.
January 21, 2022
Perspectives
Adjust existing regs to improve driver pay and supply chain crisis
The author doesn't advocate for making more laws and regulations—just tweaking some that could make driver pay more appealing and help alleviate the supply chain crisis.
January 19, 2022
Workforce
Supply Chain and national security vulnerabilities rooted in driver pay methods
Over the past 40 years, truck drivers have increased productivity by two fold while earning about half the pay.
January 18, 2022
Perspectives
Rivian R1T takes a hit on range
Rivian's first EV, the all-electric R1T pickup, proved to be a media darling and a heck of a stock pumper before anyone really got to know the truck. Is the honeymoon over?
January 12, 2022
Safety
Awards are not only good for the fleet, but good for the industry
The Truckload Carriers Association earlier this month, alongside competition sponsor Great West Casualty Company, announced the 18 division winners in the 46th Annual TCA Fleet Safety Awards competition.
January 12, 2022
eCommerce / Urban delivery
While trucking expands into the final mile, Walmart eyes the final inch
Walmart plans to expand its InHome delivery by the end of the year, hire more than 3,000 drivers and build out a fully electric fleet.
January 7, 2022
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Regulations
CARB rips EPA's 'sloppy and amateurish' effort to repeal GHG regs
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