A long-standing quest for better data on how delays experienced by truck drivers waiting to load and unload affects safety and lost pay will get a reboot, according to Freightwaves….
FMCSA to Revisit Driver Detention Time Survey Read more...
Carriers, shippers and brokers agree that driver detention is a major problem in the supply chain, but solving the issue requires a “delicate balancing act with no side willing to…
Driver Detention Worsening, say Carriers Polled in Study Read more...
Electronic logging devices (ELDs) are providing the trucking industry and supply chain with massive amounts of real-time data about how trucks operate, says Dave Heller, vice president of government affairs for…
TCA: ELD Data Transforming Trucking Read more...
Uber Freight shared findings from 145,000 crowd-sourced driver reviews on shipping delays and driver detention time, reports Trucks.com. Collectively, detention time robs U.S. truckers of an estimated $1.1 billion to $1.3 billion in…
Uber Freight Apps Allows Drivers to Rate Best-Worst Shippers Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is asking fleets and industry stakeholders for information about driver detention times at shipping and receiving facilities and the potential impacts those delays have on highway…
FMCSA Gathering Detention Data from Carriers Read more...
The current freight transportation market has been the “most disruptive time we’ve seen in domestic transportation,” says John Janson, director of global logistics for Sanmar, at the FTR Transportation Conference….
Shipper: Freight Economy ‘Most Disruptive’ in Memory Read more...
A new report from the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General confirms that loading dock wait times hurting truck drivers and motor carriers in the pocketbook while also increasing…
DOT: Waiting at Loading Docks Costs Truckers Over $1 billion/Y Read more...
Electronic logging devices can save fleets money and pay for themselves, says David Carruth CEO of 55-truck LTL fleet ONE For Freight. In an interview with Fleet Owner, he says…
Carriers: ELDs Exposing Inefficiencies in Supply Chain, Save Small Fleets Money Read more...
Mandatory Electronic Logging Devices – coming into effect in the U.S. in December 2017 and in Canada shortly after – are fundamentally changing carrier-shipper relations. As carriers gear up to…
CTA Video: Carrier-Customer Relations in an ELD World Read more...
