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Truckers’ positive drug tests up 18% in 2022

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Roadmap for Successful Technology Implementation with TruckerTools.com

All Western states, with Colorado topping the list

Carrier Perspective: State of the Industry

A wild animal bolts into the road, giving a trucker little to no time to avoid a collision. It could happen just about anywhere.

The past week in images features a driver stuck in his dangling truck, lingering snow in Oregon and an update on the I-40 Mississippi River bridge closing.

Truck driving can be stressful when carrying unusual freight. These are five fairly odd loads that have been lost.

Tim Adams invented We Care Safety Flaps to reduce “collateral damage” from accidents involving tractor-trailers.

These apps can help truckers learn about weather changes, construction and more while providing something entertaining on long drives.

Former Louisiana trucker Alfred Bourgeois is set to be executed Friday, barring a last-minute court stay for the brutal murder of his 2-year-old daughter.

The use of hair tests to detect drug use among truckers is one step closer to reality.

Authorities cite distracted driving in nine-vehicle Sunday crash that claimed three lives in Boone County.

Sandeep Kar has written a thought-provoking article about changes in trucks and how those changes affect truck drivers. He also writes about what the future may hold for truck drivers in the coming years.

“We are the knights of the highway and it’s our duty to make sure everyone is safe.” Drivers praised for helping others while on the job.

In partnership with Reliance Partners …

Truckers often are under a lot of stress due to being away from their family for days at end, erratic sleep cycles, and other issues while they haul freight. Communicating with their dispatchers and retrospecting stress-related incidents are key to reducing stress.

The road can be a dangerous place when severe weather hits.

In partnership with Reliance Partners …What occurred in Alabama and Georgia is devastating and something that can happen suddenly in any area of the U.S. prone to this type of weather. It’s important to consistently communicate with drivers on how to remain safe under such conditions, as we can’t control the weather regardless of how much we monitor it.

The logistics industry has been bombarded with years of overdue technological advancement ever since the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate went into effect. Technological advancement in the space has only increased since that pivotal moment, and brokerages have not been exempt from the pressure to keep up.