by Kelly Radi, on Apr 28, 2020
I was up in New Brunswick, Canada, working with a group of women in the trucking industry (shout out to WIT members Day & Ross!) when I heard the news 鈥
Read Storyby Kellylynn McLaughlin, on Apr 09, 2020
As those in the trucking industry know, the Post-Trip Inspection is a time to check and see if anything has changed with your equipment since you began your trip and 鈥
Read Storyby Ellen Voie, on Apr 02, 2020
Until a few short weeks ago, none of us could have imagined a world with COVID-19, social distancing and government mandates to stay in our homes. Each day we listen 鈥
Read Storyby Bob Stanton, on Mar 23, 2020
Truckers For A Cause medical support group cofounder and long-haul trucker Bob Stanton helped put together the following 鈥渄ecision tree鈥 of sorts in hopes of assisting any driver faced with 鈥
Read Storyby Eleanor Lamb, on Mar 16, 2020
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has relaxed certain hours-of-service regulations for motor carriers involved in coronavirus-related relief efforts. The declaration, issued shortly after President Donald Trump on March 13 鈥
Read Storyby Michele Wade, on Mar 10, 2020
More than 60,000 new drivers are needed, according to the American Trucking Associations. And with the driver turnover rate at approximately 87 percent, fleets are struggling to hold onto the 鈥
Read Storyby Aggie Alvarez, on Mar 05, 2020
The difference between a leader who achieves commitment from employees versus one who achieves compliance, is effective coaching. The most effective leaders are those who see themselves as coaches and 鈥
Read Storyby Ellen Voie, on Mar 03, 2020
The 色界吧 board of directors has a goal to be a resource to the industry. Whether that means trucking companies, drivers, the government or our members, we 鈥
Read Storyby Jeana Hysell, on Feb 21, 2020
Commercial drivers 鈥渟hould exercise caution鈥 when deciding whether to use CBD oil, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced. Products containing the hemp-derived substance known as cannabidiol have grown in 鈥
Read Storyby Joe Simon, on Feb 12, 2020
Talking to a medical doctor, either by phone, tablet or computer, with or without a visual component such as Facetime, can remove the need for many non-emergency ER visits. Telemedicine 鈥
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