An article— a “feature” in journalese— dives deeper into a topic than a straight-up breaking news story does and may include expert analysis of the topic being discussed. In 2019, HDT’s editors reported in depth on a wide range of topics. The subjects of our Top 10...
Drivers, drivers, and drivers again. Is any subject more talked about in our industry these days? Nope. Not surprisingly, they’re represented in seven of the American Transportation Research Institute’s annual Top 10 list of the industry’s most pressing...
Driver shortage? Fleets say yes, but many drivers disagree. Photo by Jim Park It doesn’t matter where you read it, reports on the driver shortage are always followed by strings of comments from drivers hotly denying there’s such a shortage. In their view,...
UPDATED. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has not yet proposed a pre-rule let alone a rule to lower the age for interstate truck drivers, but the agency announced on May 14 that it’s seeking public comment on a “potential” pilot program that would allow...
Transportation companies are currently experiencing a shortage of trucks. This truck shortage is due to a handful of factors related to the economy, inefficient truck acquisition strategies, and the nuances of the specification process. The truck shortage is currently...
