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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

These 4 Cities to Experience Worst Fourth of July Congestion

Vehicle travel during the Fourth of July holiday period this year is expected to increase by 4.3%, escalating to a record-high 41.4 million Americans hitting the roads compared with 39.7 million in 2018, according to AAA.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Illinois Legalizes Recreational Marijuana

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 1438 into law on June 25, making Illinois the 11th state in the nation to legalize marijuana for recreational use.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2019

National Safety Council Predicts Fourth of July Road Deaths

The National Safety Council predicts that there will be a more than 6% increase in roadway fatalities during the Fourth of July weekend compared to a year ago with 565 deaths over the four days.

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Articlesby Kathy CloseJune 24, 2019

5 Differences Between Grandfathered AOBRDs and ELDs

Training on the operational differences between AOBRDs and ELDs is a critical component of the plan to help reduce the frustrations your drivers and operations department may experience on the first few days of your ELD launch.

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ArticlesJune 21, 2019

Steel Hauler Jump Starts Driver Training

The small steel-hauling fleet received a safety-related wake-up call that something needed to change. Documented driver training has made a difference.

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Newsby Marianne MatthewsJune 19, 2019

Drivers Recognize Dangerous Behaviors, Engage Anyway

Nearly 96% of drivers believe reading a text or email on a hand-held cellphone while driving is very or extremely dangerous as compared with 79.8% who feel the same way about talking on a hand-held cellphone, according to a new AAA study.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2019

Logistics Fleet Deploys Lytx Video Telematics Solution

Nashville's M&W Logistics Group, Inc. will deploy the Lytx Driver Safety Program across its entire 145-vehicle fleet.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2019

North Dakota Electric Co-op Improves Bucket Truck Safety

The Cass County Electric Cooperative is increasing safety for bucket truck workers with the the new positive attachment lanyard from Terex.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2019

Ford Recalls Three Models, Including 1.2M Explorers

Ford Motor Co. has issued three separate recalls of its Explorer midsize SUV, F-150 pickup, and E-Series van, including 1.2 million Explorers for a rear suspension issue.

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ProductsJune 13, 2019

Truck-Lite Integrates Stemco Wireless into Road Ready

Truck-Lite Co., LLC, provider of LED lighting, telematics, engine protection, safety, and visibility systems, has integrated the STEMCO wireless suite of products into the Road Ready system via its SmartBridge Integrator (SBI).

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