Fleets Explained

Explanations of how the trucking and fleet industries operate and what industry terms and concepts mean. This is a place for new fleet team members to learn about the industry and for veterans to hone their knowledge.

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Fleets Explained: Cross-border operations

Jan. 3, 2025
Four industry experts discuss border operations in detail from the different types of truck freight movement across the border to certifications and documentation.
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Fleets Explained: What’s the deal with truck parking?

Dec. 6, 2024
This Fleets Explained article lays out why truck drivers need parking, the current state of U.S. truck parking, regulations, types of truck parking, truck parking tools, and amenities...
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Fleets Explained: Autonomous vehicles

Nov. 15, 2024
Autonomous vehicles use sophisticated technologies to replace human input. While the technology faces security concerns and a lack of regulations, autonomous trucks are already...
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Fleets Explained: What is cargo theft?

Nov. 1, 2024
Cargo theft’s effect on the trucking industry is only growing. Understanding how thieves can prey on trucking freight using old and modern means is the first step in combating...

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