Distracted Driving Growing Risk, Costly for Fleets Friday September 14, 2018 | Operations & Safety Now exceeding the cost of impaired driving, the problem of distracted driving – and its associated costs – will continue to get worse if left unchecked, says C.J. Meurell, co-founder of Motion Intelligence, at the recent PeopleNet in.sight User Conference in Houston.
Tax fairness, Infrastructure Spending, Truck Safety Among CTA’s top Pre-Budget Asks Tuesday August 14, 2018 | Admin & Tax, Environment & Fuel, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety CTA issued key policy recommendations to the federal government concerning tax fairness, supporting important infrastructure projects, and committing to implementing electronic on-board recorders by the end of 2019, among other things.
3PL: ELDs Impacting Supply Chain Time, not Driver Exits Friday August 10, 2018 | Business Conditions ELDs have had a broad impact in its first eight months, but the effect on truckload capacity is seen more in emerging time constraints on shipping lanes rather than a loss of truck drivers, the head of the largest US third-party logistics company (3PL) tells JOC
Canadian Premiers ID ELDs Among Trucking Issues Needing Attention Tuesday July 24, 2018 | Admin & Tax, Infrastructure, News Releases, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment During a meeting on internal trade issues, premieres from across Canada agreed on accelerating the removal of intraprovincial trade barriers and identified several trucking-specific issues in need of attention.