One of the long-standing challenges in the industry has been the difficulties that carriers and drivers can sometimes face with loading and unloading facilities and its impact on freight being delivered on time safely. There are many issues at…

In early July 2024, the federal government published its latest Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions—a twice a year publication that compiles information on planned regulatory actions over the next 12 months. This Agenda includes projected publication dates…

In an effort to better understand truck drivers’ perspective of dash cam technology, STC Co-Director P. Sean Garney installed an industry leading dash cam in his personal vehicle. Below is his story.   In past issues, we’ve advised readers…

Men are 7.4% more likely to be cited for a major HOS violation than women and 13.2% more likely to have a major unsafe driving violation. The analysis, conducted by the researchers from Auburn University and the University of…

A group of former Wikipedia editors recently created a ‘Wikipedia’-like website named AARoads.com dedicated to information and articles about U.S. roads and highways. Click here to read an article explaining how and why this site happened.

Only 1 in 20 American adults understand truck blind spots. The finds, derived from a Findit Parts’ survey, showed that less than 5% of American adults can accurately identify all blink spots on a tractor-trailer.

At the recent FreightWaves Enterprise Fleet Summit, STC’s co-director P. Sean Garney, commented on the regulatory challenges large fleets can expect to face in the coming year, after November’s election.  Listen to the full “fireside chat” here.