The power of electronic onboard recorders
Once viewed by drivers as a diabolical “big brother,” EOBRs have proven their value in significantly reducing the cost of maintenance, safety, compliance and fuel.
Succeeding on all fronts
M&M Transport Services relies on effective communication with suppliers to get the job done.
‘Best solutions’
Best Cartage and its sister operations are using the right fleet management tools to provide effective solutions for customers.
A leap ahead
Pollywog Transport is adopting the right technology and best management practices to continue on the road to success.
Onboard safety: avoiding distractions
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports show that "driver distraction is a primary contributing factor in 25% to 30% of crashes." The FMSCA report FMCSA-RRR-09-042 further indicates that "most transportation researchers believe the actual percentage of distraction-related crashes may be higher than 25% to 30%." According to a U.S. Department of Transportation-funded study by
Meritor WABCO launches SafetyDirect
SafetyDirect allows customers to use a single point of access to monitor and synchronize driver performance reports on braking, stability control, following distances, collision safety system braking and lane-departure warnings for individual drivers, as well as the entire fleet. The comprehensive reporting includes event location, date, time, speed, odometer reading and safety trending data.
Lawrence Transportation has pro-active management
A highly diversified fleet uses a wide range of technologies that provide customer satisfaction
Traditional practices work for petroleum fleet
Kane Transport has been providing reliable, safe and
on-time petroleum hauling services for more than six decades
Truck leasing traceability
Telematics options to full-service truck leases broaden fleet management capabilities
Value-added truck leasing
Leasing companies are quick to point out that a full-service lease helps fleets better control operations and costs. Most offer help with spec’ing and financing the right vehicle—and will include complete maintenance services. Some, like Penske Leasing, also offer to monitor changes and regulations from a variety of agencies to make sure your fleet is