Safety

There’s an expression in the trucking industry: When the trucks stop, America stops. In 2019, according to the American Trucking Associations, 10.5 billion tons of freight—almost 71% of total U.S. tonnage—was moved by more than 3.6 million heavy-duty Class 8...

The California wildfire season is underway, with an estimated 6,190 fires reported and 198,815 acres burned as of October 27, according to the US Forest Service. Fortunately the winds calmed the last weekend of October, giving crews the ability to...

Though it is only mid-October, Christmas decorations are already appearing on the shelves in retail stores across the country. The fall season will soon accelerate into December at speeds that will not allow for a stumble. It is for this...

Record amounts of snow and life-threatening cold hit the Northern Rockies last weekend, signaling that winter is not only on its way, it is here. For the trucking industry that means winter prep for every truck in the fleet, as...

For almost 3 days, Hurricane Dorian moved slowly through the Caribbean, across the Atlantic and along the southeastern coast of the United States, but no land was hit harder than that of the Bahamas including a stretch of the Islands...

Hurricane Dorian continues toward the southeastern United States, and in the wake of the devastation it has left in the Bahamas, preparation and mandatory evacuations from Florida to the Carolinas have been taken seriously. Fleet preparation has also been swift...

With hurricane Dorian set to hit landfall this Labor Day weekend, the entire state of Florida is under a state of emergency leaving residents, government officials and industries on high alert. In the Southern states, the threat of hurricanes run...

Maximizing fleet efficiencies is the name of the game in the trucking industry. In the summer months when every route seems impeded by construction and congestion is at its peak, drivers face detours and delays while fleet management deals with...

Summer may have officially started on June 21, but for over-the-road trucking, the heat started early. More than 3.5 million professional truck drivers will be out on the roads this holiday week and they will be there to ensure the...

Fleet Managers are Responsive in More Ways Than One As the devastation of the California wildfires is still unfolding, we are reminded that even though winter is upon us, the fire season has not yet concluded. Each year an average...