Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Coverage of strategies, policies, technologies, and training that help reduce crashes, improve driving behavior, address distracted and risky driving, and support safer fleet operations.

Work Truck graphic showing a rear-end collision between a passenger car and a white work van, with the headline "4 Things a Fleet Driver Should Do After a Collision" emphasizing post-crash safety and response steps.
Articles•by Wayne Parham•July 15, 2026

4 Things a Fleet Driver Should Do After a Collision

For every fleet, at some point, a driver will be involved in a collision. Although you should have policies on what a driver should do after a collision, here is a simple four-step process taught by CarriersEdge.

Read More →
 Drivers in a safety meeting at Wheelz Up
Articles•by Amy Hercher•July 14, 2026

Developing Budget-Friendly Driver Safety Programs

From driver training and safety meetings to one-on-one coaching and incentive programs, several small fleets share how they have developed a safety culture with their drivers using low- to no-cost resources.

Read More →
Work Truck graphic for Operation Safe Driver Week showing red and blue police lights with the dates July 12-18, 2026.
Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•July 1, 2026

Operation Safe Driver Week Starts July 12 Here's What Fleet Managers Should Check Before Enforcement Begins

Operation Safe Driver Week begins July 12. Use this checklist to review speeding, seat belts, coaching, telematics, and safety policies before enforcement starts.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Person slipping on snowy surface with Slips, Trips and Falls
Articles•January 14, 2025

Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls to Improve Driver Safety

Slips, trips, and falls are a top driver injury risk, especially in winter. Learn tips to boost safety, reduce costs, and keep your fleet accident-free this season!

Read More →
Articles•by Lexi Tucker•March 2, 2022

Superior Plus Propane Operates with Integrity, Telematics

The company places a high value on input from drivers and leadership, ensuring voices are heard and veterans have a place to grow.

Read More →
Articles•March 23, 2021

5 Ways to Boost Driver Engagement for Lower Turnover and Better Safety

Driver turnover costs a company money. Engaged drivers feel more connected to their workplaces (their vehicles). Working on driver engagement can help reduce driver turnover and improve fleet safety.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articles•July 20, 2020

7 Priceless Parking Lot Safety Tips for Delivery Drivers

When more than 60% of delivery crashes happen in the parking lot, it's time to take action. Follow these seven tips to increase driver safety in parking lots.

Read More →
Articles•by Kathy Close•May 4, 2020

Top 5 Questions on Driver Safety Performance Histories

The safety performance history records request (SPHRR) offers a glimpse into an applicant’s possible unsafe behaviors while at another motor carrier. After 15 years, it still generates several questions.

Read More →
Articles•September 26, 2019

Incorporating Driver Safety & Technology to Increase Retention

As driver turnover increases, companies are looking for ways to implement practices that improve their fleet management and retain their employees for the long haul.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articles•September 19, 2018

How Driver Training Can Help Fleets Reduce Liability — and Improve Safety

The worst time to realize your trucking fleet’s safety program doesn’t measure up is when you’re answering attorneys’ questions in court or at a deposition.

Read More →