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Opinion: Trucking Is Up to the Challenge!
The most important near-term component of our campaign to retain the current hours of service rules is industry involvement.
February 4, 2011Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
Opinion: Truck Maintenance Tips: The Top 11 for 2011
Let’s face it; nobody likes to make the same mistake twice. Maintenance professionals in particular always should be looking for procedures that have prevented downtime and failures in the past.
January 28, 2011Opinion: Driver Dock Detention Costs All
Anne Ferro, administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, recently addressed members of the National Industrial Transportation League about an issue that’s become all too common industrywide — driver detention at the docks.
January 20, 2011Opinion: Late Fees and Supply Chain Integrity
Appointment scheduling is common in today’s transportation industry. It allows for the orderly receipt of shipments, reduces waiting time and increases routing and operations productivity. When all goes according to plan, the supply chain flows with optimal efficiency.
January 7, 2011Opinion: The First 24 Hours After an Accident
Any commercial carrier accident involving personal injury or property damage has lawsuit potential, and the public is usually quick to blame the truck driver.
April 29, 2010