Fleet owners rely on their truckers to make sure deliveries get where they need to go and to make sure the cargo, truck, and themselves get there safely. Also, don’t forget all the laws that need to be followed while doing all of that. This is where dash cameras come…
According to data put out by Samsara, the Internet of Things provider, during their shifts, truckers are more likely to take up bad driving behaviors during the beginning and near the end of their shifts. Also, with less traffic out on the roads due to the pandemic, more truckers are…
Every year the South Dakota Truck Convoy gathers hundreds of truckers, drives through South Dakota, and donates quite a bit of money to the Special Olympics. Due to the current pandemic, the truck convoy in Sioux Falls will still be happening while the one in Rapid City will be going…
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores now has more snack and drink options available with the introduction of its own branded product line. Based on feedback from customers and truckers they have removed certain unwanted options and added some new ones. They will also be introducing new products over time…
New York’s Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that COVID-19 checkpoints are going up at key entry points into New York City to further deter the spread of the virus. Those traveling from the 35 states with high outbreaks must fill out the traveler form and quarantine for 14 days upon…
A proposal has been put out there in Crawfordsville, Indiana that could raise a fine for truckers not using the designated truck routes. The fine could go from a current $100 to a steep $2,500. This all came about because big trucks were leaving yards damaged while attempting to turn…
Due to the current pandemic, the 38th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck show is going virtual this year. Starting August 10 and running through August 21 entries will be accepted for the truck beauty contest. Winners will be announced daily September 14-18. All winners, in multiple categories, will get MyMilesMatter…
CalTrans and TechniSoil are teaming up to put a road outside Oroville, California that is made out of recycled plastics. Last year, TechniSoil paved an intersection with this new mixture in downtown Los Angeles and its success has lead to this new phase in development. This new technique takes the…
There are two Interstates in Oklahoma where the speed limit is going from 70 mph to 75 mph. On Monday, the Oklahoma Transportation Commission voted to raise the speed limit of particular portions of Interstate 35 and Interstate 40. These changes will go into effect in a couple of months…
Truck drivers are the ones who are making sure our essential goods and supplies are delivered to our communities. Without them, during this pandemic, our shelves would be empty and we would all be struggling. During this time of unrest with protests and riots going on all over the country,…