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black man and bearded man in semi truck cab

November 3, 2023

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BFN Panel at DeliveryCon 2023: Unlocking the Power of Diversity in Fleet Management

At DeliveryCon 2023, the Black Fleet Network (BFN) held a panel discussion that brought to light the importance of diversity in fleet management and ...

two older semi trucks driving on highway with snowy shoulders

November 2, 2023

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Bendix Releases Essential Tips for Navigating Harsh Winter Conditions

Winter is here and it’s time to break out those shovels and ice scrapers. While some may find joy in the first snowfall, truck ...

back of semi truck trailer that reads "driver training"

November 2, 2023

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Iowa Grants $5 Million to Boost Driver Training

The commercial driver’s license infrastructure program in Iowa is providing a substantial grant of $4,844,092 to 10 community colleges. This funding will be used ...

November 1, 2023

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What Are Some Carriers Missing When it Comes to Driver Health and Wellness?

“It also sucks driving a truck is slowly killing me physically,” one driver commented on Commercial Carrier Journal’s What Drivers Want survey. Bob Perry, ...

November 1, 2023

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Pilot Company Offers Free Meals on Veterans Day, Aims to Raise $1M for Veteran Careers

To honor Veterans Day, Pilot Company is showing gratitude to military service members and their families by providing a complimentary meal at over 750 ...

November 1, 2023

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New Research by ATRI Examines the Challenges of Hiring Female Drivers in the Trucking Industry

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has launched a groundbreaking study to address a long-standing mystery in the trucking industry: Why is there a ...

November 1, 2023

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UMass Researchers to Investigate Impact of Automation on Truck Drivers

A research team at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst has recently been granted nearly $2 million to investigate the potential implications of automation on the ...

October 31, 2023

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J.B. Hunt Gives Scholarships to 100 New Recipients

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. recently announced that it has awarded scholarships to 100 new recipients for its J.B. Hunt Scholarship for Families program. ...

October 31, 2023

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Economy Charges Ahead with 4.9% Growth in Last Quarter

The economy experienced strong growth in the third quarter, expanding at a robust 4.9% annual rate. This surpassed expectations, with the fastest pace in ...

October 31, 2023

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$160 Million in Funding Available for Transportation Technology Projects

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced two programs that will provide $160 million per year for the next five years. These funds are ...