Category: Driver Stuff

Together for Safer Roads (TSR) Member Samsara Publishes Important New e-Book for Commercial Fleet Safety 

Together for Safer Roads (TSR) Member Samsara Publishes Important New e-Book for Commercial Fleet Safety 

| April 25, 2024

“Driver Coaching: Best Practices & Frameworks for Success” available for download at no cost to fleets and drivers Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a leading NGO dedicated to promoting road safety, has partnered with Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations™  Cloud,, to support the publication of Samsara’s new e-Book aimed at enhancing safety and […]

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Port Houston Awarded Nearly $27 Million For Clean Truck Program

Port Houston Awarded Nearly $27 Million For Clean Truck Program

| April 25, 2024

Grant Investment is Pivotal in Reducing Air Emissions The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced that Texas was awarded a $26.9 million grant for the Port Houston new clean truck program to help reduce air emissions. Port Houston’s CLEANSTACS Program (Catalyzing Lower Emissions with Alliances and New Systems in Trucking and Community Sustainability) […]

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Love’s and Speedco offering half-off DOT inspections, discounts on Yokohama tires in May

Love’s and Speedco offering half-off DOT inspections, discounts on Yokohama tires in May

| April 24, 2024

Drivers can save on new tires and prepare for CVSA International Roadcheck Love’s Travel Stops is helping professional drivers save money and get ready for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck next month by offering discounts on select services across the nation’s largest over-the-road truck maintenance network. During the month of May, more […]

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Plus Named 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner for Innovative Autonomous Driving Software

Plus Named 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner for Innovative Autonomous Driving Software

| April 24, 2024

PlusDrive® is among the suite of autonomous driving software solutions offered by Plus to help OEMs and Tier 1s accelerate the development of next-generation vehicles Plus, a global leader in autonomous driving software solutions has been recognized as a Gold winner of the 2024 Edison Awards for its supervised autonomy software solution, PlusDrive®, in the Innovative Services […]

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Carriers and drivers can now use Relay to pay for weighs at 2,200+ CAT Scale locations

Carriers and drivers can now use Relay to pay for weighs at 2,200+ CAT Scale locations

| April 24, 2024

The new integration marks another way Relay is helping fleets digitize over-the-road expenses on a single payment network  Relay Payments, the fintech company modernizing payments for the trucking and logistics industries, launched an integration enabling carriers and drivers to seamlessly pay with Relay for more over-the-road expenses. Fleets can now use their Relay accounts in […]

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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 2% in March

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 2% in March

| April 23, 2024

Index Fell 1% from March 2023  American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined 2% in March after increasing 4% in February. In March, the index equaled 113.4 (2015=100) compared with 115.7 in February. “Tonnage in March suggests that truck freight volumes remain lackluster, and it is clear the truck freight recession […]

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