Category: Training

Ryder Awards Top Professional Truck Drivers

Ryder Awards Top Professional Truck Drivers

| July 9, 2024

Ryder recognizes three truck drivers for their commitment to safety with more than 11 million safe miles and 122 years of combined driving experience Ryder System, Inc. names the winners of its “Driver of the Year” award, recognizing the top professional truck drivers from each of its three business units. Three Ryder professional drivers were inducted […]

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CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week Is Underway

CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week Is Underway

| July 8, 2024

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) weeklong driver-safety traffic enforcement initiative, Operation Safe Driver Week. From July 7 to 13, drivers exhibiting unsafe driving behaviors on our roadways, such as speeding, distracted driving, aggressive driving, following too closely, etc., will be pulled over by law enforcement personnel and may be issued a warning or citation. Operation […]

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ATRI Research Identifies Strategies for Mitigating Women Truck Driver Challenges

ATRI Research Identifies Strategies for Mitigating Women Truck Driver Challenges

| June 18, 2024

Challenges identified in ATRI’s research were industry image and perception, training school completion, truck parking shortages and restroom access, and gender harassment and discrimination The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released new research identifying approaches to increase the number of women truck drivers entering and staying in the industry. After quantifying six key challenge areas […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces Continued Gold Partnership with Bridgestone Americas

Women In Trucking Association Announces Continued Gold Partnership with Bridgestone Americas

| June 17, 2024

“We’re grateful for Bridgestone’s commitment to creating a more gender diverse culture in transportation,” said Jennifer Hedrick, WIT president and CEO. The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced that Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) has renewed its Gold Level Partnership strengthening its mission to encourage the employment of women in the industry, promote their accomplishments, and minimize obstacles faced […]

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HERE Technologies and AWS Unveil Comprehensive Insights on Fleet Management Trends and Technology Innovations

HERE Technologies and AWS Unveil Comprehensive Insights on Fleet Management Trends and Technology Innovations

| June 17, 2024

Survey of T&L decision-makers globally, conducted by ABI Research, identifies key barriers to adopting new fleet management solutions HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has released a new whitepaper that sheds light on the current sentiment of transportation and logistics (T&L) professionals, the critical challenges […]

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J. J. Keller Study Reports on Greatest Pain Points for Fleet Managers

J. J. Keller Study Reports on Greatest Pain Points for Fleet Managers

| June 17, 2024

Annual study provides valuable insights on the evolution of fleet management; free webcast scheduled Fleet managers continue to face the day-to-day challenges of staying up-to-date and in compliance with regulatory changes along with continuously improving driver knowledge and skills. That’s according to the newly released study conducted by the J. J. Keller Center for Market […]

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