There are three components that make up fleet safety, which includes drivers, vehicles, and policy. The third component, fleet policy, should make some consideration to fleet safety. Fleet policy must address several key elements: Who: Which employee is assigned a...
As an increasingly aware United States mobilizes to contain the spread the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the trucking industry is uniquely positioned to help in the containment effort – or further accelerate the spread of the pandemic. As the importance of...
Don’t expect any radical new regulatory developments to come out of nowhere in the coming months to slap trucking upside the head. Photo: U.S. Department of Transportation On the regulatory front – no matter which party controls the White House – progress always comes...
The pace of change in trucking and logistics continues to accelerate, but some of the fundamentals remain with us each year. As we’ve looked back on our top articles, news, commentaries and photo galleries of 2019, here are some of the top trends I’ve...
Over 200,000 motor vehicle collisions a year occur in winter driving, and about 1,300 people are killed in car crashes on snowy or icy roads every year. Another 76,000 people are injured in traffic accidents during snowfall. For commercial drivers, winter can...
