Tag: Driver Shortage
Surveillance cameras captured a fatal crash involving a turning semi truck and a pickup that happened in Florida this week. The crash occurred around 3 a.m. on Monday, November 11, near the Publix warehouse facility in...
The Mackinac Bridge Authority will add a fee for those who pay tolls using a credit card starting in 2025. The 2.3% "convenience fee” for tolls paid by credit card will go into effect on January 1st,...
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ATA: Trucker Turnover Reaches Lowest Rate In 6 Years
A new report from the American Trucking Association found that truck driver turnover rate at both large and small fleets dropped dramatically in the...
Survey Ranks Top Trucking Concerns For 2016
The American Transportation Research Institute has released its annual report ranking the top ten critical issues facing the trucking industry. ATRI collected survey data from both...
International Truck Launches New Product Design To Help Retain Drivers
International Truck announced yesterday that they have launched a new design initiative created with the needs of truck drivers in mind. International calls the DriverFirst™ initiative...
Werner Announced Biggest Pay Increase In Company History For Owner-Operators
Werner Enterprises has announced the largest per mile pay increase for owner operators in the company's history.
Pay Hike Means Extra $10,000 For Some Owner...
ATA: ‘Driver Shortage’ Likely To Reach 48,000 By The End of The Year
According to the American Trucking Association, the 'truck driver shortage' is expected to reach 48,000 by the end of 2015 and as many near retirement, that number is expected to grow.
Higher Driver Pay Means More New Truck Drivers
Thanks to increased recruiting efforts, trucking companies were able to increase the number of new truck drivers by 40%. For the first time since 2008,...
Driver Shortage Hurts Con-way’s Volume And Profit
"The tight driver market is limiting our ability to fully seat our fleet," says Con-way president Douglas Stotlar, addressing the way that a competitive market...
Does a Truck Driver’s Age Affect His/Her Happiness at Work?
What does Stay Metrics say most affects driver turnover? See if you agree.
ATA Releases Driver Shortage Predictions
Just how bad is the driver shortage expected to get?
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