For the Driver

For the Driver from American Trucker serves independent owner-operators and growing trucking fleets operating fewer than five power units.

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Refrigerated Transporter

US Foods boosts Feeding America project

Commercial Vehicle Staff

Sept. 9, 2024

As it relates to marijuana, drivers are still subject to Department of Transportation regulations and testing. This brings some confusion for drivers and retention challenges for carriers.

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Safety

For carriers, growing use of marijuana challenges driver retention

Jeremy Wolfe

Sept. 9, 2024

News

While the survey reports private fleets are experiencing growth, the average number of fleet power units has shrunk, and there has been an increase in driver turnover year over year.

Operations

Private fleet benchmarking survey shows equipment trends, increase in driver retirement

Jade Brasher

Sept. 9, 2024

IdeaXchange

How private fleets are managing today’s hidden fees

Brian Antonellis

Sept. 9, 2024

Geotab revolutionizes fleet management for Delaware Department of Transportation with advanced telematics solutions

Technology

Geotab enhances fleet management for Delaware Department of Transportation

FleetOwner Staff

Sept. 9, 2024

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For the Driver

TCA, trucking industry highlight military

Jenna Hume

May 31, 2024

Trucking fleets across the U.S. display military appreciation and support on their tractors and trailers. Here is a photo gallery of truckload carriers' patriotic rigs.

Realize and StoreMyTruck form partnership to expand truck parking operations nationwide

For the Driver

Realize Truck Parking, StoreMyTruck announce partnership

FleetOwner Staff

Sept. 4, 2024

Realize and StoreMyTruck expect to have more than 200 sites in their joint portfolio by the end of 2024.

Best Fleets to Drive For nominations now open: Recognizing companies supporting truck drivers

Operations

Best Fleets to Drive For nominations open

FleetOwner Staff

Sept. 3, 2024

Now through October 31, company drivers and independent contractors can nominate the companies they work with.

Mcleod Software and Relay Payments expand integration for unified fleet transactions view

For the Driver

McLeod Software expands integration with Relay Payments

FleetOwner Staff

Aug. 29, 2024

Fleets using McLeod’s TMS can take advantage of Relay’s certified fuel integration to gain a unified view of their over-the-road transactions.

Samsara data shows high temperatures correlate directly with increased engine idle.

Emissions & Efficiency

Heat waves increase idle times, fuel costs for fleets across the U.S.

Jade Brasher

Aug. 28, 2024

Samsara fleet data shows a correlation between high temperatures and idle times, leading to millions of dollars in excess fuel usage and millions of pounds of additional carbon...