driver News Updates

Business

What's That? Dispatching

Dispatching refers to the coordination and management of freight shipments among shippers, carriers and drivers.

June 9, 2025
Business

What's That? Personal Conveyance

Personal conveyance refers to the movement of a commercial motor vehicle or CMV for personal use while the driver is off-duty and fully relieved from work responsibilities.

May 21, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Safety: CVSA Urges FMCSA to Limit Truck Driver Conveyance Time

Nearly 40% of truck drivers are misusing personal conveyance time, according to Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspections.   

May 20, 2025
Business

How Driver Stress Impacts Safety, Performance, and Retention

Driver stress is impacting safety, performance, and retention. This study reveals insights from drivers and fleet professionals on the link between stress and risk. Learn how better scheduling, coaching, and technology can reduce pressure and keep drivers on the road.

May 6, 2025
Business, Technology

The Science of Positive Reinforcement For Proactive Driver Safety

Program Aired: April 17, 2 p.m. ET Find out how building a safety program around positive reinforcement can transform driver performance. Adam Kahn, chief strategy officer at Netradyne, joins Transport Topics' Seth Clevenger for a special one-on-one conversation to discuss why drivers flourish when fleets celebrate their success and how you can make your driver coaching more effective.   

April 17, 2025
Business

Best Practices in Driver Recruitment and Retention

Program Aired: February 13, 2 p.m. ET “Best Practices in Driver Recruitment and Retention†will discuss some new and innovative approaches fleets are taking to recruit and retain drivers. Sponsored by Motive and Fleetworthy, the webinar will dig into the latest findings from the 2024 Driver Satisfaction Survey and Walker Sands Report. 

February 13, 2025
Business

What's That? Driver Turnover

In the trucking industry, driver turnover, often called “churn†in the industry, refers to the rate at which truck drivers leave their jobs and are replaced by new drivers.

February 11, 2025
Business, Safety

Boost your safety program: Overcome 4 common roadblocks

Mastering driver and vehicle maintenance data is essential for enhancing fleet safety and productivity. Discover how telematics can reduce downtime, boost productivity, retain drivers, and maximize your safety program’s value with dynamic, integrated safety data insights. 

October 1, 2024
Safety

Unlock Safer Roads: Transform Fleet Safety with Data

Discover how leveraging data-driven insights can revolutionize your fleet's safety practices. This whitepaper explores key strategies to enhance driver behavior, reduce accidents, and improve compliance, helping you create safer, more efficient transportation operations. 

September 1, 2024
Business

The Secrets to Keeping Drivers Safe & Happy

Explore the secrets behind driver satisfaction and brand loyalty in this dynamic white paper. Uncover how a supportive environment and purpose-built uniforms redefine driver well-being, fostering a committed workforce and boosting your brand's success.

March 1, 2024