Spending long hours on the road, often far from home, can make it challenging for fleet drivers to balance their work responsibilities and personal lives. According to a survey by the American Trucking Association, nearly 80% of drivers reported that their job negatively affects their ability to spend time with family and manage personal tasks. This imbalance can lead to...
The implementation of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate has brought significant changes to the trucking industry. This article explores the impacts of the ELD Mandate, focusing on its implementation in the United States. Additionally, it compares the ELD regulations between the United States and Canada, highlighting differences in hours of service (HOS) regulations, technical specifications, device certification, and data...
According to Trucks.com, driving heavy vehicles is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, accounting for over a quarter of all work-related deaths in 2015. From long hours and isolation to fatigue and poor judgment, there are so many factors at play when it comes to fleet safety; with the industry becoming more competitive, these dangers are likely...
