LiveOnWeb News Updates

Kevin Burch of Jet Express, Priscilla Peters of Conversion Interactive Agency, Steve Bryan of Vigillo and Rich Merich of FedEx Freight provided tips for recruiting young drivers in our March 8 LiveOnWeb, hosted by Transport Topics Executive Editor Joe Howard. More at bit.ly/TT-LOW0308.

Drivers know a pre-trip inspection is intended to make sure that their rig is ready for the rigors of the road. What about keeping the driver safe? Our Jan. 31 LiveOnWeb program focused on The Safe Driver Checklist. We provided the practical — and critical — tips that drivers need to stay safe in all phases of their job, from pre-trip to on-road to off-road. Watch the replay.

Don Biggerstaff of ABF Freight and Don Lefeve of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association join TT's Eric Miller to compile a list of practical — and critical — tips to keep truck drivers safe on the road. Watch more video at bit.ly/TT-LOW0131

While some fleets have implemented ELDs, others are just starting their journey toward compliance. Our Dec. 14 LiveOnWeb program will help those carriers navigate their way during the coming year, with guidance from experts in the field and from trucking representatives who already have successfully met the challenge. Watch the replay.

Transport Topics Technology Editor Seth Clevenger and a panel of experts discuss what fleets and drivers need to know to successfully meet the mandate to install electronic logging devices, now 12 months away. More at bit.ly/TT-LOW1214

Bendix’s Fred Andersky reviews what he calls the “5 I’s of Active Safety and Future Autonomy,” which are important to development of any system.

In LiveOnWeb's “Master Class on Autonomous Trucking,” Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems' Fred Andersky joined TT's Neil Abt and Seth Clevenger for a high-level look at platooning, automation and autonomous vehicles, featuring answers to your questions. Watch the replay.

Fred Andersky demonstrates the Bendix Volvo Active Driver Assist feature in a stationary vehicle braking scenario.

Significant advancements have been made in recent years that have made natural gas a dominant alternative transportation fuel for America’s fleets. We talk about those advancements in a special LiveOnWeb featuring some of the biggest names in business, including billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens and FedEx Chairman Fred Smith. Watch now.

T. Boone Pickens, FedEx Chairman Fred Smith and NGVA's Matt Godlewski join ATA President Chris Spear to discuss natural gas advancements in this special LiveOnWeb broadcast.