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Uber Freight has made two high-profile hires this month as it continues to scale up its app and plans for a global expansion. The company has hired Andrew Smith, one of…
Uber Freight Eyes Global Expansion Read more...
Carriers need to identify their culture, values, history, reputation, development opportunities, community involvement, and the type of work prospective employees would experience if they are going to attract new workers…
Splinter: Trucking HR all About Branding Read more...
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA), working in cooperation with the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce and the Manitoba Trucking Association, is asking the City of Thunder Bay to reconsider the…
By Stephen Laskowski, Could any trucking company with a progressive safety management system, equipment maintenance programs as well as driver screening, training and corrective oversight have experienced a catastrophic collision…
EDITORIAL: Humboldt Tragedy Was Not A Collision of Chance Read more...
At the meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety in late January, the Heavy Truck Weight and Dimension Limits for Interprovincial Operations in Canada were amended to allow…
Wide Single Tire Weight Parity with Duals Adopted in National MoU Read more...
The driver shortage, hours of service, and truck parking, are all affected by the growth of e-commerce and omni-channel marketing, says the American Transportation Research Institute in an analysis of…
ATRI Measures How Growth of E-Commerce Affects Trucking Read more...
Collision avoidance systems and the introduction of speed limiters on trucks were among NTSB’s most wanted improvements to transportation in 2019-2020. The National Transportation Safety Board released Monday its 2019-2020 Most Wanted…
NTSB Recommends Collision Avoidance, Cameras, Speed limiters in ‘Most Wanted’ List Read more...
On January 1, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began enforcing a regulation requiring carriers to file an advance electronic manifest for Section 321 merchandise – goods valued at $800…
Cross-Border Trucks Risk Increased CBP Penalties Read more...
A new study highlighting the perils of speeding on the nation’s highways urges action by policymakers and transportation stakeholders. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, and to some extent federal…
US Study Shines a Light on the Dangers of Speeding Read more...
