Women In Trucking Association Names Lynne Hansen of PLM Fleet a 2024 Top Woman in Transportation
PLM Fleet is pleased to announce that Lynne Ann Hansen, National Account Sales Executive, has been named a 2024 Top Woman to Watch in Transportation by Redefining the Road, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT). The editorial staff selected...
Trust Levels of Autonomous Vehicles Around the World
A recent study highlighted the variance of trust levels of autonomous vehicles around the world. Individuals from China, Russia, and the UAE displayed the highest levels of trust, with over 80% stating that they are comfortable sharing roadways with autonomous...
ATRI Issues Call for Motor Carriers to Participate in Operational Costs Data Collection
The American Transportation Research Institute today issued a request for motor carriers to participate in ATRI’s annual update to its Operational Costs of Trucking report. ATRI’s Operational Costs of Trucking is one of the most trusted resources in the...
FleetNet America by Cox Automotive is Changing the Game for Fleets Everywhere
FleetNet will showcase industry-leading roadside assistance, end-to-end managed care, and more at American Trucking Association’s Annual TMC event in New Orleans. FleetNet welcomes attendees to demo its data-driven breakdown cost calculator to see real-time...
ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 3.5% in January
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 3.5% in January after increasing 1.2% in December. In January, the index equaled 111.0 (2015=100) compared with 115.0 in December. ATA recently revised the...
The Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada welcomes Association Members
The Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) is pleased to announce that the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) and Trucking Human Resource Sector Council Atlantic (THRSC Atlantic) have joined the movement as Association Members. Founded in...
Value of Joining the Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada
Come this August we celebrate our 35th year of business with KRTS Transportation Specialists Inc. Trucking and truck training is really the only thing I have ever done. Before that I was a “trucking brat”, I grew up in trucking. My dad was a professional driver as...
Has The Ceiling Shattered?
Unveiling the Realities Faced by Women in Male-Dominated Industries Are Male-Dominated Industries Still Male-Dominated? Over the course of 10 episodes, I spoke with a variety of people in different male-dominated industries to determine whether these industries were...
The Feds, Provinces & Territories Must Work Together to effectively Monitor Carrier Safety Fitness
The System in place currently has been broken for a long time, and solutions offered by Industry have yet to be acted upon (the below is an exert of a communication that was sent by the PMTC to the CCMTA, Transport Canada & The Council of Ministers Responsible for...
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Eastern Canada Regional Seminar
March 20 @ 8:00 am - 11:45 amMid-America Trucking Show
March 21 - March 23Truckload Carriers Association’s annual convention
March 23 - March 26Best Fleets to Drive For
April 8 - April 10NATMI Certified Director Of Safety Program (CDS)
April 8 @ 8:00 am - April 11 @ 5:00 pm