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Driver issues
Commentary: Truck drivers are aging… or are we entering a golden age in trucking?
Sandeep Kar has written a thought-provoking article about changes in trucks and how those changes affect truck drivers. He also…
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Airfreight
FedEx’s Express unit creates flex-time driver classification
FedEx Express creates flex-time driver category that will supplement full time workforce
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Insurance & Risk Management
Video-based safety programs key to reducing distracted driving accidents
Accidents due to distracted driving is on the rise, and it critical to utilize technology to curb the numbers.
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Europe
Truck Parking Europe is helping truckers book secure parking spots online
Truck Parking Europe displays more than 34,000 parking spaces across Europe, and has over a million downloads on its smartphone…
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Insurance & Risk Management
The roadmap for payment solutions within the trucking industry
In partnership with Reliance Partners ...Payment solutions have evolved over time, from being cash-based in the 1950s to now using…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Artificial intelligence can help drivers subconsciously stay away from reckless speeding
In partnership with Reliance Partners ...Speeding has been one of the single largest causes for road accidents. Today, technology can…
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Less than Truckload
Forward Air pinched by higher purchased transport costs, sees stiff challenge getting team drivers
Challenge finding teams, company executives said.
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News
Autonomous trucks will save carriers money and improve driver livelihoods
Autonomous truck technology has the potential to change the cost structure of the carrier industry. A McKinsey & Company report…
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Autonomous Trucking
Automation is inevitable but will not displace driver jobs: IRU’s global innovation head
Though semi autonomous trucks would be a reality in a decade, IRU believes that it would not displace drivers from…
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Insurance & Risk Management
The trucking guide to staying safe on the road during harsh winters
In partnership with Reliance Partners ...Winter has set in, making it hard for truckers to navigate the snowed-in and slippery…
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