DriverTech Offers ELD With Video Capture
Onboard technology supplier DriverTech has launched a new mobile communications device that includes electronic logging capabilities and a forward-facing dash camera.
February 3, 2017Minnesota Trucking Association Chooses Matheson as Truck Driver of the Year
The Minnesota Trucking Association honored Michael Matheson, a professional truck driver for Manning Transfer, as the 2016 Minnesota Driver of the Year at its banquet in January.
February 3, 2017Capitol Agenda for the Week of Jan. 31: Infrastructure Needs? Wait Your Turn
There are many infrastructure projects in America that need immediate attention. Just don't define 'immediate' as the first 200 days of the Trump administration. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.
January 31, 2017Opinion: ATA Intends to Build on 2016 Successes
The new year often brings changes. And rarely has that been as true as this year, as we have just inaugurated a new president who appears poised to change Washington. It’s also a time of renewed focus, to reflect on where we are and look forward and position for success.
January 30, 2017Federal Policy on Autonomous Vehicles Needed to Enable Rollout, Backers Say
WASHINGTON — Advancements in self-driving vehicle technology require a set of national guidelines aimed at promoting safety and ensuring smooth connectivity across freight corridors, Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) said Jan. 25.
January 30, 2017Columbia Basin College Trucking Into the Future With $100,000 Truck Driving Simulator
“Loading the virtual world,” Bud Stephens said as he fired up Columbia Basin College’s newest tool to train future truck drivers.
January 27, 2017Vnomics Introduces ‘True Fuel Score’ to Assess Driver Efficiency
Vnomics Corp. has introduced a more comprehensive driver scoring model for True Fuel, its fuel optimization platform.
January 27, 2017Capital Goods Orders Rose More Than Forecast in December
Orders for U.S. capital goods advanced more than forecast in December, showing businesses were adjusting investment plans amid prospects for stronger economic growth.
January 27, 2017ERoad Adds Max Speed Alert
Electronic logging device supplier ERoad has introduced Max Speed Alert, a new feature for its fleet management system designed to support safe driving.
January 26, 2017J. J. Keller, McLeod Offer Hours of Service Integration
J. J. Keller & Associates and McLeod Software said they have partnered to help their shared fleet customers better manage drivers’ hours of service and order planning.
January 26, 2017