Driver Turnover Falls to Five-Year Low; Large Truckload Rate at 81%, ATA Says
Driver turnover fell 19 percentage points year-over-year to 81% in the third quarter for larger truckload fleets, dropping to the lowest level in five years due to the soft freight environment, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
ATA: Driver Turnover Hits Five-Year Low at 81%
Driver turnover fell 19 percentage points year-over-year to 81% in the third quarter for larger truckload fleets, dropping to the lowest level in five years due to the soft freight environment, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
Driver Turnover Falls for Carriers in Second Quarter Due to Sluggish Market
Driver turnover fell four points year-over-year for larger truckload fleets to 83% in the second quarter, dropping to the lowest level since 2011 amid a sluggish freight market, American Trucking Associations reported Sept. 1.
September 1, 2016Driver Turnover Dips in Sluggish Freight Market, ATA Says
Driver turnover declined in the first quarter because a softer freight economy limited shipment volumes and reduced the incentives for drivers to switch to a new employer, American Trucking Associations reported.
July 6, 2016Truckload Driver Turnover Climbs
Turnover at smaller truckload fleets leaped 21 percentage points in the fourth quarter of 2015, while churn at larger carriers reached even more elevated levels in spite of lackluster freight demand, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
Personality Traits Can Predict Driver Turnover, Study Finds
Personality traits of drivers can predict turnover and safety performance, according to preliminary results of a study by researchers at the University of Notre Dame.
October 19, 2015Truck Driver Turnover Declines 12 Percentage Points
Truck driver turnover rates fell to a four-year low in the first quarter among larger fleets and declined 12 percentage points at larger and smaller fleets alike, American Trucking Associations reported.
Driver Turnover Stays Above 90% In 1Q at Large Truckload Carriers
Turnover at large truckload carriers in the first quarter stubbornly lingered above 90% — marking the ninth straight quarter in that range, American Trucking Associations reported.
July 14, 2014Truckload Driver Turnover Dips
Driver turnover ticked downward at truckload carriers during the third quarter but remained at relatively high levels, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
December 16, 2013Driver Turnover Rate Rises in Second Quarter
Driver turnover at large truckload fleets rose in the second quarter as the market for experienced drivers remains tight, American Trucking Associations reported.
October 7, 2013