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StatisticsJune 13, 2019

2018 Driver Employment by State; Driver Pay; CDL Earnings

In 2018, Texas had the highest numer of drivers employed by state with 182,370 but an annual mean wage of $44,260. Private fleets pay higher on average than for-hire fleets, with the Northeast topping the list at $65,796 per year. 

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Articlesby Kathy CloseMarch 4, 2019

CBD Oils May Result in DOT-Testing Violation

Use of THC is forbidden for a regulated driver, no matter the source. As a result, medical and recreational marijuana and some CBD oils, even if legal under state law, are federally banned.

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Articlesby Kathy CloseJuly 9, 2018

Next Step in CDL Med Card Process Delayed

The delay of the final rule affects the recordkeeping procedures for everyone involved in a driver’s medical exam.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2018

Pro-Tread Hits 11 Millionth Lesson

Instructional Technologies Inc. (ITI) announced that its 11 millionth lesson has been completed by Kalayo Bamigboye, a Frac Technician with Pilot Thomas Logistics in Odessa, Texas.

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ArticlesMay 24, 2016

Roadcheck Should be Business as Usual

During Roadcheck, enforcement will use the same driver and vehicle criteria as any other day of the year. Only the number of inspections performed will be heightened.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 13, 2010

Top 10 Most Viewed Stories in 2009

Top viewed stories included "What Fleet Managers Should Know About Diesel Particulate Filters," "Aftermarket Crew Cab Conversions Offered for Several Medium-Duty Trucks," and "Materials of Trade - Are You Sure You Know the Limits?"

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Articlesby Joe BohnNovember 1, 2007

When Do DOT Mandates Apply When Using Trailers?

Extra weight from trailer add-ons may push otherwise underweight vehicles over the DOT-exempt weight limit.

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