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Safe Fleet to be acquired by private equity firm
Learn about Safe Fleet Holdings LLC agreeing to be acquired by private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners.
Short-Haul Carriers get Creative to Find Drivers
Trucking firms use better benefits, contests with cash prizes, employee appreciation barbecues to encourage employees to stay put.
How this Engineering Firm is Using Drones for Traffic Analysis
You’re used to seeing surveyors in vests near wires on the ground to study traffic flow. But what if there was another way to do a traffic study that led to ...
Trucking firms stretching to find more drivers
Rolling Back Regulations Could Increase Truck Accidents : McDaniel Law Firm
If regulations are relaxed, there will be fewer safeguards in place to keep truck accidents from happening. Everyone is likely to be less safe because of this.
Rail chaos: train firms need to make proper payouts when things go wrong
‘I am no fan of “compensation culture”. But in this context it just might help’
How recovery firms are adapting to the rise of EVs
Electric cars pose unique challenges for breakdown companies. Are they prepared?
KPIs: Which to consider and how trucking firms can improve them
Key performance indicators are windows into the health of a business. But which to prioritize varies from fleet to fleet.
Inside the industry: how does China have more EV firms than it can count?
As the Chinese government suggests mergers are in order, we look at who could thrive
Why fleets are filling the recruitment pipeline with military veterans
The industry expects the driver shortage to increase, and trucking firms have expressed interest in recruiting drivers with experience in the armed forces.
How we can stop missing the boat on big trucks
Public and private actions must align strategically if we hope to catalyze the zero-emissions segment for heavy-duty trucks.
How Technology & IoT Is Disrupting The Trucking & Logistics sector
IoT and use of technology are expanding in ways which transportation firms function – cutting costs, increasing efficiency and more.
How Will AI Impact the Transportation Industry?
AI is being developed for both commercial and private transportation markets. Although incorporating AI is costly, as integrations and applications are refined, the cost of inclusion is sure to drop. Soon, AI may be an integral part of daily commutes, deliveries, and transportation infrastructures.
How Old Dominion's service-center strategy drives LTL success
The trucking firm faces two large obstacles in its growth path: Obtaining land near population centers and ensuring freight doesn't gum up the works.
Traffic, “shmaffic”… who needs it anyway?
The goal of any Traffic Department, whether in an ad agency, design or PR firm, is to increase efficiency and, ultimately, profitability.
It’s 2 p.m. Do You Know Where Your Employees and Vehicles Are?
A new survey highlights the top reasons why mechanical, electrical and plumbing firms are investing in field service management solutions.
Technology startups learning from trucking industry
Successes and failures in the transportation and logistics industry are fueling innovations and investments from technology startups and venture capital firms.
What's it like to be in the 1% of female lorry drivers?
The chronic shortage of lorry drivers has led haulage firms to try to attract more women to the role.
Trucking tech finds a home at CES
Transportation industry and technology firms are working to make a brighter, safer future for passenger cars and commercial vehicles a reality. As autonomous technologies for commercial vehicles continue to grow, so should trucking’s footprint on the CES exhibit floor.
Trends for Electric Fleets
We depend on fleets to deliver our goods and take us where we need to go. Today, more fleets are moving to electric vehicles which provide impactful benefits...
Why are metrics so important to your fleet safety program?
Measuring fleet safety can seem more art than science. How do you know your fleet is safe? Is it merely the absence of accidents? Is it just a gut feeling
