Driver management: Page 2

8 tips to save on fleet costs
Keeping track of costs can be harrowing, especially the incidental ones.
October 4, 2021
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Defensible or not? Experts give steps to prevent legal risks
Plaintiff attorneys will do everything they can to convince judges and jurors that defendant carriers are not doing everything possible to operate safely.
September 9, 2021
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Research: 'community of learners' training works for drivers
A 'community of learners' approach was recently implemented and researched with the drivers at America’s Service Line.
August 31, 2021
America's Service Line documented the benefits of having drivers complete monthly training assignments using a 'community of learner' approach.
Distracted driving: What drivers who crash are looking at
Distracted driving has only gotten worse during the pandemic, and a new report reveals exactly which behaviors get drivers into trouble, and even collisions on the road. See what in-cab video reveals about distracted driving here.
August 1, 2021
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Accelerated digital transformation efforts a driving force of fleet optimization
With more advanced driver workflow software, each trucking company can customize their workflow steps and forms for drivers to suit their specific needs.
July 5, 2021
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How to (and how not to) use trucking telematics
Smart data management and application will help fleet managers maximize the functionality of their systems.
May 5, 2021
There are many data sets available to fleet managers, so implementing some best practices will help you maximize the functionality of your telematics systems and engage in useful data management.
Experts say fleets should prioritize camera evidence for safety
Telematics, ELDs and event recorders help safety conscious Stewart Transport prioritize driver performance and safety.
April 18, 2021
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Montgomery Transport cuts claims with image-based load securement app
An app that started out as a way to improve communication between drivers and management at flatbed carrier Montgomery Transport now helps drivers improve load securement and lower risk for themselves and their company.
April 1, 2021
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US Transport's driver acquisition strategy pays off
The flight risk of drivers is high after an acquisition, but US Transport developed a communications strategy that has reduced turnover by 20% during the past year.
February 22, 2021
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Driver scoring app is creepy but effective
The author and his family take on a driver monitoring program that has them a little creeped out and frustrated but also striving to keep their driving scores high.
January 27, 2021
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Find the right ELD for the right price in CCJ’s ELD buyers’ guide
Enforcement of the U.S. DOT’s electronic logging device mandate begins Monday, Dec. 18. Is your fleet ready? See an in-depth look at compliance, including comparing costs and features of the myriad of devices on the market, in CCJ’s in-depth guide.
November 30, 2017
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ELD buyers’ guide: How factory-fit telematics systems work with ELDs
From CCJ’s in-depth guide to compliance with the ELD mandate: Most truck makers are not in the ELD business — at least not yet — but their investments in remote diagnostics and telematics can pay dividends for third-party ELD providers.
November 24, 2017
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Analysis shows ELDs having no impact on rates
Analysis show that rate increases will have to come from increased demand, but so far demand in 2017 has been soft.
May 18, 2017
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ISE Fleet Services, CalAmp partner to offer turnkey ELD system
ISE Fleet Services, a provider of FMCSA compliant Electric Logging Devices, announced a partnership with CalAmp to offer ISE’s eFleetSuite compliance application with CalAmp’s LMU-4200, a next-generation location and messaging unit, and MDT-7 Android-based mobile data terminal. This partnership provides fleet operators with a configurable end-to-end ELD to manage drivers’ hours-of-service and vehicle maintenance compliance. “We […]
October 26, 2015
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The trucking technology tit-for-tat: Will trucking get anything in return for ever-increasing regs?
In return for working to meet all these new standards and rules set forth both in recent years and upcoming, the trucking industry has asked for virtually nothing in return from the federal government. That needs to change. Modest size and weight increases are an excellent place to start.
July 8, 2015
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Magellan adds electronic logging to truck navigation device
Magellan has developed an Android GPS truck navigation device that includes electronic driver logs, the Magellan RoadMate RC9496T-LMB. The device connects to a desktop tool, the Magellan Fleet Manager. The new fleet offerings will be available in fourth quarter 2014.
October 8, 2014
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Rand McNally makes E-Logs compliant for passenger carriers
TransCor America, a detainee/prisoner transportation company, is in the process of installing Rand McNally’s TND 760 throughout its organization for HOS compliance.
February 21, 2014
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Video rundown: CCJ’s Top 10 stories of 2013
[youtube N9raW2nLxCc nolink] Click the video to watch CCJ’s year-end review of the top stories of 2013. For a more in-depth review, including links to original news articles and related content, see our Top 10 review here.
January 2, 2014
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