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5 new things to worry about
Technology is great … until it turns on you. Here are some risks that truckers should be aware of.
July 30, 2013
Business
CCJ fuel tips: What fleet managers can do
Investigate traffic problems, and plan around them. Slow traffic not only sucks hours from a driver’s on-duty time, it also requires more deceleration and acceleration, which requires more fuel. Check state U.S. Department of Transportation Websites for potential construction projects and traffic on a route. Use route-planning software or a GPS unit. Choosing the shortest, […]
October 31, 2012
Business
Carriers asked to weigh in on navigation systems
The American Transportation Research Institute is looking into the use of navigation systems by commercial drivers and is seeking feedback from both carriers and drivers aso to their attitudes toward the GPS systems and their perceived benefits and risks.
October 25, 2012
Business
Technology
Fleet executives open the playbook at Qualcomm Vision conference, ALK releases PC Miler 26, Vigillo rolls out CSA Intervention Manager and other technological news items are featured.
July 1, 2012
Business
Safety
Handheld phones, CDL testing rules, radioactive cargo technologies and a preventable or not accident are among the industry safety items featured.
June 7, 2011
Business
More than 200 carriers sued for patent infringement
The apparent owner of a patent issued in 1993 for a Global Positioning System-based vehicle tracking and security system has sued 211 trucking companies, private fleets and logistics providers for patent infringement in eight separate federal courts across the country. The lawsuits, filed by Hewitt, Texas-based PJC Logistics LLC over several days beginning March 16, […]
March 28, 2011
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