Safety

Trucking news to related to fleet safety programs that keep drivers, technicians, other employees, and the general public safe. From complying with drivers’ hours of service rules to research and collision-prevention efforts, a well-thought out and executed safety plan can help fleets reduce risk and their overall operating costs.

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Safety

NHTSA finalizes new safety rule

FleetOwner Staff

May 1, 2024

IdeaXchange

Unraveling the gridlock: How traffic congestion stifles urban growth and quality of life

Tim Menard

April 30, 2024

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Safety

Samsara, Together for Safer Roads publish e-book for commercial fleet safety

FleetOwner Staff

April 29, 2024

"Driver Coaching: Best Practices & Frameworks for Success" is available for download at no cost to fleets and drivers.

News

Emissions & Efficiency

What are EV truck charging stations’ needs?

Jeremy Wolfe

May 1, 2024

Operations

Trucking and law enforcement seek common ground

Jeremy Wolfe

May 1, 2024

IdeaXchange

Roeth: Taking the first step to complete the infrastructure marathon

Michael Roeth

May 1, 2024

Technology

E-Smart drives facility safety with backing speed management

FleetOwner Staff

April 25, 2024

In company-specified speed zones, E-Smart Reverse helps facility managers reduce the risk of backing accidents.

Safety

Distracted driving trends up despite awareness

Jenna Hume

April 24, 2024

Experts weigh in on distracted driving and how the trucking industry can help with this growing problem.

Equipment

Recall Roundup: Safety notices issued for CVs and trucks

Jenna Hume

April 24, 2024

The latest safety notices from NHTSA include problems with upper hoist cylinder mounting pins, igniting fusible links, broken hazard lights, and more.