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Safety & Compliance
Lawmakers press HHS on drug testing standards
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to remove FDA barriers blocking oral fluid and hair drug testing for federal and DOT workers.
April 17, 2026
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Safety
Lytx report: Collisions are up, but severity is down
Near collisions, severe collisions, and moderately severe collisions decreased in 2025, according to Lytx’s 2026 Road Safety Report. But overall collision rates rose slightly, influenced by an escalation in low-severity incidents and minor collisions.
April 2, 2026
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Safety
The slow burn for women in trucking and logistics tech
Women remain under-represented in both trucking and transportation roles as well as in the logistics technology roles that support their operations, but that is slowly changing.
March 19, 2026
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Safety
How top fleets build all-in safety cultures
Fleet safety leaders break down the wall between safety and operations and let the results speak for themselves.
March 17, 2026
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Technology
Report shows driver behavior is top factor in collisions
Data from the 2026 Motive AI Road Safety Report reinforces trends that indicate driver behavior has a greater impact on road safety than conditions or mileage.
January 15, 2026
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Safety
Holiday freight pressures are driving accidents, theft and fraud
Trucking fleets face a $6.6 billion cargo theft crisis this holiday season, with fraud draining 19% of fleet spending and speeding incidents up 12% before Christmas.
December 11, 2025
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Telematics
Together for Safer Roads offers five key principles for implementing telematics
TSR's Optimizing Fleets with Telematics guide aims to help fleets understand and deploy telematics effectively.
December 2, 2025
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Artificial Intelligence
Worker safety among top challenges for physical operations leaders
Rising costs and operational inefficiencies, among other things, are also top concerns for Motive survey respondents.
November 20, 2025
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Artificial Intelligence
Dash cam providers aim to use AI to predict accidents
AI's ability to compile data from multiple sources at once to create risk models is leading dash camera providers beyond proactive alerting to predicting accidents.
October 15, 2025
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Smith System's latest acquisition connects data insights to driver safety
Insights from Utilimarc’s business intelligence platform, which integrates data across telematics, fleet management information systems, maintenance software, and safety cameras, are now combined with Smith System’s training and driver risk expertise.
October 9, 2025
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Driver coaching and scorecarding
Samsara recognizes safe drivers during NTDAW
The fleet technology provider released its inaugural Samsara Verified Safest Drivers list, honoring 86 drivers across its customer base.
September 18, 2025
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Workforce
Simple steps for improving driver safety
Build a stronger culture of safety in your fleet with ADAS, managing speed, tracking DVIRs, and rewarding your safest drivers.
August 22, 2025
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Workforce
Unique requirements for hiring truck drivers
Failing to meet FMCSA driver hiring rules can lead to $10,000+ fines, costly litigation, and higher insurance.
July 2, 2025
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Safety
Samsara introduces wearable for lone workers
Samsara Wearable is a small pager-like device that clips on the driver’s person.
June 30, 2025
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Workforce
Schneider drivers honored for safety achievements
Among the 220 drivers recognized for their safe-driving achievements, 92 earned the company's Million Mile Award. Also: 3PL HTL Freight acquires TS3 Logistics brokage; Relay Payments expands into truck service payments; trucking company owners guilty of PPP loan fraud.
June 23, 2025
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Workforce
Saia recognizes nearly 8,000 employees for safety milestones
The company recognized truck drivers, dockworkers and mechanics for achieving major safety milestones. Also: I-40 shut down in Tennessee, North Carolina after rockslides; Dot Foods expands Canadian footprint; Texas crash data exposed.
June 20, 2025
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Workforce
Driving a culture of change for safety in your fleet
FMCSA collected more than $27 million in fines from heavy duty fleets last year, with an average of $7,100 paid per settlement.
June 13, 2025
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Workforce
Drivers prefer monetary safety rewards, but merchandise has greater impact
Employee recognition and rewards programs can be a great addition to a carrier’s safety incentive program, but it should be a facet of the program, not the entirety.
May 26, 2025
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Safety & Compliance
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Autonomous
NHTSA proposes driverless trucks be equipped with blue marker lights
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Growth strategies
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