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Fastport approved to facilitate apprenticeships for new drivers in trucking industry
Fastport’s approval for the apprenticeship will allow trucking schools and companies to found new Registered Apprenticeship programs through Fastport instead of going through the process themselves.
November 16, 2016
Business
NTSB in ‘Most Wanted’ list calls for greater use of video recorders, collision avoidance systems
Seven of the 10 items on NTSB’s annual “Most Wanted” transportation safety improvements list are trucking-related. Collision avoidance systems, reducing driver fatigue, driver medical fitness, reducing alcohol and drug use and more are on the list.
November 15, 2016
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Fleets honor trucking’s military vets with Veterans Day events
A number of fleets honored their military veteran drivers and employees with events and even pay increases for Veterans Day last week.
November 14, 2016
Business
Beyond the speed limiter, part 4: changing behaviors
A number of systems give drivers automated feedback through mobile devices, which include easy-to-understand scores and competitions to earn rewards and recognition.
November 13, 2016
Business
Baylor Trucking announces pay increase for military veterans
Baylor Trucking will give its drivers who have served in the Armed Forces an additional $.01 per mile increase.
November 10, 2016
Business
Research leads Pitt Ohio to create emergency savings plan for drivers, employees
After discovering a link between drivers’ personal finances and safety, Pitt Ohio started a program to provide an emergency savings fund for employees.
November 10, 2016
Business
DOT: Marijuana still banned for truckers despite ballot victories
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration spokesperson Duane DeBruyne said Wednesday any change in the drug testing laws for truckers would have to begin with the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy before the DOT could make any changes.
November 10, 2016
Business
EBE Technologies has record 2016; revenue grows 24 percent
EBE added nearly 50 new transportation companies to its client base in the 2016 fiscal year.
November 10, 2016
Business
Beyond speed limiters, part 3: managing drivers with an Internet of Things
A wearable Internet of Things system can interact with drivers if risky behaviors occur such as exceeding the posted speed limits or when they become distracted or fatigued.
November 9, 2016
Business
Beyond speed limiters, part 2: a connected throttle
Advanced speed management technologies are making the idea of “tamper proof” speed limiters seem outdated
November 8, 2016
Business
PeopleNet named finalist for Tekne award
PeopleNet is a finalist in the Internet of Things category for its Video Intelligence system.
November 8, 2016
Business
Beyond the speed limiter: technology can do more to lower risk
By today’s standards, speed limiters are an entry-level safety technology. More advanced systems can be used to reduce risky speed behaviors.
November 7, 2016
Business
Southern Refrigerated Transport reduces turnover with driver feedback tool
Drivers at SRT use their smartphones to share anonymous feedback, praise, problems, and ideas through WorkHound.
November 2, 2016
Business
All Volvo trucks affected by steering shaft recall accounted for, DOT says
Volvo announced the recall for certain model year 2016-2017 VNL, VNX and VNM trucks due to a defect in the steering shaft that could have caused a complete loss of steering. FMCSA placed the vehicles out of service. All of the affected vehicles have now been repaired, the DOT says.
October 31, 2016
Business
Coalition of large carriers press FMCSA to allow hair sample drug testing of drivers
Urine analysis is not as reliable as hair analysis, the Alliance argues. The group has petitioned FMCSA to recognize hair tests for pre-employment driver drug screening, rather than waiting on Health and Human Services to develop guidelines.
October 28, 2016
Business
Netradyne expands driver safety platform with new visibility, insights
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Netradyne has added traffic light detection, relative speed determination and pedestrian identification to its driver safety platform
October 27, 2016
Business
New online service streamlines driver application process for fleets
Carriers that use the service can customize their own employment application and will receive a unique link to the application to post on the company’s website, in job postings or share with potential driver applicants through email or text, the company says.
October 27, 2016
Business
Nominations sought for Driver of the Year awards
Carriers can nominate their top drivers for the annual awards here. The annual contest is hosted by the Truckload Carriers Association, Overdrive and Truckers News. The winners will receive $25,000 each.
October 26, 2016
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