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You might see this headline and think, “Why am I reading about the post office on a trucking interest blog?” Well, to be fair, you must look at the post office for what it is: A sprawling fleet and transportation logistics operation. In fact, the United States Postal Service (USPS) current fleet sits at around … Read more
It has been a while since we last talked about infrastructure, but it is back in the spotlight in a big way. The Biden administration has proposed a massive $4 trillion investment into infrastructure, covering everything from rural broadband to elderly caregiving. Called the American Jobs Plan, by any measure, this is a once-in-a-generation proposal. … Read more
Unless you live in a cave, you know there is a new game in Washington D.C. With the Biden administration ushering a new era in our nation’s capital, expect big changes in the transportation sector. Indeed, some of those changes are already here. With Democrats in charge, we will likely see a tilt back towards … Read more
If you operate a trucking company, you’ve heard of Roadcheck. It happens every year around the same time and there really is no excuse to not be prepared for it. This year’s Roadcheck will occur between July 11 and July 17 and will focus on risky driving behaviors, such as: Speeding Reckless or aggressive driving … Read more
Welcome to the latest installment in our Technician’s Log series. This blog series is geared with the technician in mind. We want to bring you all the latest and greatest gearhead news for your consumption. And today, we are going to touch on an often-overlooked topic: heavy-duty maintenance and repair and how to maintain shop … Read more
How do you become a class leader in the trucking industry? You must be a trend setter. No matter what size your fleet is, you need to be ready to adopt new technologies and methodologies to help you succeed in a crowded and challenging marketplace. By focusing on the right performance indicators and using telematics … Read more
As countries and companies around the world begin making moves to address climate change, one of the steps many are taking is to move towards an electrified future. The days of the gasoline/combustion engine are beginning to wain and OEMs are answering the call. And with states like California putting EVs on the map, what … Read more
Today, we want to begin a two-Part series examining rising insurance costs and what trucking companies can do to mitigate those costs. Consider that you don’t have to have a crash or injury on your books to still have to pay insurance fees. You still must ensure you are getting the lowest reasonable costs for … Read more
Video has been all the rage in trucking these days. We have certainly been talking about things like how important in-cab video is for fleets, and there is a good reason for that. That’s why today we wanted to go a little deeper into the topic of in-cab video. Trucking companies can use a holistic … Read more
There has been a lot of movement in the trucking industry in North America. It is important to remember that trucking interests exist from Canada down through Mexico. And in our latest trucking update, we wanted to shift our vision to our neighbors to the north. There has ben a lot happening in the Canadian … Read more