Video systems and analytics provider Lytx taps its huge data cache to determine truck drivers’ riskiest behaviors, country’s riskiest sections of road, and whether a certain Monday night activity might be causing bleary-eyed drivers.
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Could football be causing truck driver fatigue?
Video systems and analytics provider Lytx taps its huge data cache to determine truck drivers’ riskiest behaviors, country’s riskiest sections of road, and whether a certain Monday night activity might be causing bleary-eyed drivers.
Schneider’s Profits, Revenue Higher in Third Quarter
Schneider National Inc. reported higher revenue and profits in the third quarter, but not all of its business units shared in the bounty.
UPS to Wind Down Freight Pickups With Strike Looming
UPS Inc. will stop accepting overnight freight pickups after Nov. 7 because of a potential strike in less than two weeks by about 11,000 union workers.
YRC Worldwide Reports Mixed Financial Results for 3Q
YRC Worldwide Inc. posted a slight drop in net income of $2.9 million, or 9 cents a share, compared with $3 million, or 9 cents, in 2017, the carrier reported for the third quarter Nov. 1.
Mark Van Port Fleet Appointed Michigan DOT Director
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder recently announced that longtime Michigan Department of Transportation employee Mark Van Port Fleet will serve as the agency’s new director.
Manheim Logistics Solutions Opens $2.7 Million Facility
Manheim Logistics Solutions has announced its move to an upgraded office facility in Phoenix, according to an October press release.
Defense Department Places Orders With Orbcomm, Savi
The Department of Defense has placed a multimillion-dollar order with Orbcomm Inc., a provider of machine-to-machine and Internet of Things solutions, and Savi, a big data and machine learning analytic solutions company, according to a press release.
Dupré Logistics to Restructure its Strategic Services After Growth
Lafayette-based Dupré Logistics’ Strategic Capacity Services has launched a regional reorganization that will include adding personnel after experiencing significant growth in the past two years.
Former Transportation Secretary Mary Peters to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor at TRB
Mary Peters, the country’s secretary of transportation during the second half of the George W. Bush administration, will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Transportation Research Board’s annual meeting in Washington in January.