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TCA names country’s top owner-operator, company driver
The Truckload Carriers Association named has named Gary Teel, a driver for Weinrich Truck Line, as its 2014 Company Driver of the Year and Thomas Miller, a contractor for Prime Inc., its 2014 Owner-Operator of the Year.
March 11, 2015
Business
Could Apple’s new ‘Research Kit’ be the answer to improving driver health?
Apple’s Research Kit could enable fleets to develop apps to track driver health — things like sleep time, steps taken, heart rate and more — in real-time.
March 10, 2015
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Convoy Technologies develops TrailerCam monitor
Convoy Technologies announced the availability of the TrailerCam wireless video monitoring system for use in situations where a large truck, trailer, or tractor is required to back up into a loading dock or down a narrow street.
March 6, 2015
Business
Driver training rulemaking committee talks entry-level driver definition, consequences of rule
The FMCSA committee tasked with producing an entry-level driver training rule concluded its first meetings in Washington, D.C., last week, where committee members discussed broad topics needing consideration and resolution before a rule can be produced.
March 3, 2015
Business
‘Negotiated rulemaking’ for entry-level driver training standards begins
The 26-member Entry Level Driver Training Advisory Committee began proceedings Thursday, Feb. 26 with its first meeting in Arlington, Va., taking on the task to negotiate the terms of a proposed rulemaking for pre-CDL entry-level driver training requirements.
February 27, 2015
Business
J.B. Hunt, FedEx get win in driver classification cases in Massachusetts
A federal judge in a U.S. District Court in Massachusetts ruled in favor of major carriers J.B. Hunt and FedEx earlier this month in lawsuits challenging classification of certain drivers as independent contractors rather than employees.
February 25, 2015
Business
Pro-Tread milestone: 7 million and counting
Instructional Technologies, Inc. (ITI) announced that more than 7 million Pro-TREAD lessons have been completed in the transportation industry.
February 23, 2015
Business
Give the blue-collar kids a chance, too
“I saw on the news the other day where the president wants to give free community college to students now. Well, why not free technical and vocational school tuition as well?”
February 23, 2015
Business
Lytx expands to new San Diego office
The new 75,000 square-foot headquarters provides 67 percent more space than Lytx’s previous home and includes a host of design features and spaces.
February 23, 2015
Business
An app for that? Five mobile tech strategies to retain drivers
Using mobile technology to increase driver engagement may not the only way to differentiate yourself in the minds of drivers, but it can certainly narrow the field.
February 19, 2015
Business
Shifting age demographics among truck drivers could exacerbate driver shortage over next 10 years
More than half of truck operators in the U.S. are 45 or older, according to data presented last week by the American Transportation Research Institute, and that could worsen current systemic issues faced by carriers now and worsen an already problematic driver recruiting and retention problem, ATRI says.
February 17, 2015
Business
American Central Transport to deploy Lytx DriveCam program
Lytx announced that American Central Transport (ACT) of Liberty, Mo., will be deploying the Lytx DriveCam program with its combination of video, predictive analytics and real-time driver feedback and coaching.
February 12, 2015
Business
Paying drivers by performance: Basing driver pay on scores, productivity ‘here to stay,’ analyst says
Performance-based pay will increasingly become part of carrier pay packages, says Beth Carroll, of the Prsoperio Group, as more sophisticated pay structures will put drivers’ income in their own hands.
February 11, 2015
Business
Newly classified as employees, STE drivers reach first unionized labor agreement
Truckers recently reclassified by Shippers Transport Express from independent contractors to employees have ratified their first collective bargaining agreement.
February 10, 2015
Business
Goodyear names Highway Hero finalists: Here’s a look at their stories
Goodyear announced Feb. 10 three finalists in its annual Highway Hero program: Clinton Blackburn of Morehead, Ky.; Mack Guffey of Gainesboro, Tenn.; David Frederickson of Windermere, Fla.
February 10, 2015
Business
Recruiting and Retention Conference, Jiggyjobs.com change owners
ACS Advertising, JiggyJobs.com and the Recruiting & Retention Conference have been purchased by Kelley Walkup & Joanne Hazelwood. And they have renamed ACS the Conversion Interactive Agency.
February 9, 2015
Business
Dayton Freight using Omnitracs program to manage driver fatigue
Dayton Freight Lines has implemented a sleep management program to improve the safety and health of its drivers.
February 9, 2015
Business
Teamsters withdraw another vote at Con-way
The Teamsters union this week withdrew another petition for an election at Con-way Freight’s Orlando, Fla., facility, the carrier announced Thursday.
February 6, 2015
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