On Oct. 26, 2015, a truck driver was delivering and picking up some large steel coils, each weighing about 7.6 tons. In a tragic accident, one of the coils tipped over during loading and crushed the driver. These are the lessons learned following an …
Category: Fleet Management
AscendTMS now free for DAT carrier customers
DAT Solutions announced it has completed integrating its carrier features into the AscendTMS for carriers, and it will be offered at no cost to current and future DAT carrier customers.
DAT TruckersEdge, Express, and Power carrier customers can log …
AscendTMS now free for DAT carrier customers
DAT Solutions announced it has completed integrating its carrier features into the AscendTMS for carriers, and it will be offered at no cost to current and future DAT carrier customers.
DAT TruckersEdge, Express, and Power carrier customers can log …
Fleetmatics launches LogBook HOS management system for iOS
Commercial truck drivers keeping track of their hours of service (HOS) with Fleetmatics’ LogBook system have the option to run it on iOS devices, with the company announcing that availability today.
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Fleetmatics launches LogBook HOS management system for iOS
Commercial truck drivers keeping track of their hours of service (HOS) with Fleetmatics’ LogBook system have the option to run it on iOS devices, with the company announcing that availability today.
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State of Logistics panel
The annual State of Logistics report, compiled by consulting firm A.T. Kearney with the help of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and Penske Logistics, analyzed multiple trends affecting every mode of freight transportation i…
State of Logistics panel
The annual State of Logistics report, compiled by consulting firm A.T. Kearney with the help of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and Penske Logistics, analyzed multiple trends affecting every mode of freight transportation i…
ATA Truck Tonnage Index jumped 6.5% in May
Tonnage index up 4.8% from year earlier, according to ATA.
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 6…
ATA Truck Tonnage Index jumped 6.5% in May
Tonnage index up 4.8% from year earlier, according to ATA.
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 6…
XPO port, rail drivers strike over job classification
Today, port and rail drivers who claim they have been misclassified as independent contractors at XPO Cartage, part of XPO Logistics Inc., began an “Unfair Labor Practice” strike to protest job classification.
Drivers are picketing XPO f…