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man sitting in drivers seat of semi truck

June 20, 2023

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The Importance of Proper Ergonomics in the Trucking Industry

In the trucking industry, the importance of proper ergonomics cannot be overstated. Truck driver ergonomics and the well-being of drivers play a crucial role ...

June 20, 2023

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Revolutionizing Recruitment: Trucking Company Targets Video Gamers to Address Driver Shortage

Trucking company Schneider National has found a unique solution to America’s worsening shortage of truck drivers: targeting video gamers. By advertising within the popular ...

June 20, 2023

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Get Ready for Brake Safety Week: Steps for Fleets and Drivers

Mark your calendars! The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is hosting Brake Safety Week from August 20-26. This week-long event will focus on brake ...

June 20, 2023

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UPS Strikes a Deal with Teamsters Union to Install Air Conditioning in Trucks

UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have finally reached a major agreement on the working conditions of tens of thousands of drivers who ...

June 19, 2023

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Quick Workouts for Truckers on the Road

Being a trucker often means spending long hours on the road, which can take a toll on your health and fitness. However, maintaining an ...

toddler with teddy bear backpack standing near edge of woods

June 19, 2023

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Driver Saves Toddler Found Wandering Alone

A truck driver is being hailed as a hero after saving the life of a toddler found wandering alone on the streets in just ...

June 19, 2023

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Survey Finds Transportation Industry Skeptical About Autonomous Vehicles

Automated driving systems are predicted to revolutionize the way we travel, boost safety on the roads, and reduce traffic congestion and pollution. Despite this ...

June 19, 2023

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Buckle Up: Operation Safe Driver Week Focuses on Speeding

Mark your calendars for July 9-15, which is this year’s Operation Safe Driver Week. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is leading an effort to ...

June 16, 2023

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Effective Route Planning Strategies for Truckers

As a trucker, effective route planning is crucial for maximizing efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring timely deliveries. By implementing smart route planning strategies, you ...

June 16, 2023

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ABF Freight Employee Helps Fellow Trucker after Late-Night Crash

Terry Whittington, an employee of ABF Freight in Fort Smith, Arkansas, has been recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) as a Highway Angel ...