The economic upswing that has benefitted most businesses is now looking more like a roller-coaster ride, most evident with the stock market experiencing incredible highs and lows, sometimes in a…
2015 was a mixed bag for the transportation industry, but an overall positive year for those in the full service leasing sector. It turned out that 2015 was a very…
Occasionally, someone will comment to me that my trips sound more like vacation than work. Well, that’s how I feel, too! Getting to visit good friends all over the U.S….
We’ve published a number of blogs about driver shortages over the past couple of years, including one this past summer. The harsh reality is that the current trucker population is…
Suppliers share the latest advancements in products and services at the 2014 Canadian Leadership Summit. The 2014 Canadian Leadership Summit took place in Winnipeg, MB on November 3-5. Grant Bradshaw…
That’s because there’s no “end” in sight. Traffic congestion will cumulatively cost Europe and the U.S. $4.4 trillion over the next 15 years! The next time you’re stuck in traffic,…
Daimler Trucks North America is betting big on a shift from manual to automated manual transmissions. Will fleets follow? Whether it’s due to the need for better fuel efficiency or…
As more fleets embrace new trucking technology, they are finding welcome opportunities to increase profits while lowering costs. While there will always be those who are resistant to change, I…
When it comes to safety behind the wheel, according to an American Trucking Associations (ATA) survey, truck drivers beat car drivers. A national poll, conducted late last month, measured people’s opinions…
When planning your truck routes, are you really considering all of the variables that can affect your delivery window? The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. That…
