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Trucking news to related to fleet safety programs that keep drivers, technicians, other employees, and the general public safe. From complying with drivers’ hours of service rules to research and collision-prevention efforts, a well-thought out and executed safety plan can help fleets reduce risk and their overall operating costs.

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Understanding distracted driving: How worry and focus affect truck safety and efficiency

IdeaXchange

Vaughn: A different kind of distracted driving

Steve Vaughn

Feb. 18, 2025

Enhancing fleet safety: Motive launches AI features to combat distracted and drowsy driving in Mexico

Technology

Motive introduces new AI capabilities to improve driver safety in Mexico

Jenna Hume

Feb. 18, 2025

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Massive egg heist: 100,000 eggs stolen in Pennsylvania raises questions about cargo theft trends

Safety

100,000 eggs stolen: Breaking news or an old cargo theft trend?

Jenna Hume

Feb. 14, 2025

Cargo thieves broke into a trailer and stole 100,000 eggs. Are criminals now going after high-priced perishables, or is the commodity just more newsworthy in 2025?

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Casey’s partners with RoadFlex to provide instant fuel savings for fleets at over 2,800 locations

Emissions & Efficiency

Casey’s partners with RoadFlex to deliver fuel savings for fleets

Jenna Hume

Feb. 18, 2025

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Research

2025 FleetOwner 500: For-Hire sees significant carrier shifts

Feb. 18, 2025

Emissions & Efficiency

Trump’s EPA to help Congress dissolve CARB waivers

Jeremy Wolfe

Feb. 18, 2025

A data analysis indicates a 4% increase in the likelihood of fatal car accidents surrounding Valentine’s Day compared to an average day.

Safety

Beware: Valentine’s Day travel is most dangerous in these states

Jade Brasher

Feb. 12, 2025

Travel to date venues is heightened during the lover’s holiday, and flower and chocolate delivery services add to the increased traffic, accounting for a 4% increase in the likelihood...

Combating distracted driving: Effective strategies for fleet safety and management

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Fontana: How distracted driving impacts your business

Gino Fontana

Feb. 11, 2025

Distracted driving has serious consequences. We need to be vigilant about investing in technologies that can help manage it and setting and enforcing policies that demonstrate...

Samsara's Super Bowl ad: Revolutionizing road safety with AI-powered dashcams

Technology

Samsara's Super Bowl commercial highlights AI-powered road safety

Jenna Hume

Feb. 11, 2025

The 30-second spot captures drivers’ genuine experiences of the dangers of the road, from swerving passenger cars to fleeing wild animals, and how Samsara AI dashcams help protect...

Technology

How computer vision transforms fleet safety

Jeremy Wolfe

Jan. 28, 2025

Today's dashcams can now do more with less: Automatic detection of unsafe driving is becoming more capable and accurate. Here is how one fleet technology provider uses computer...