Top 5 Truck Dispatch Software Providers for 2023

By |2023-06-20T08:21:44-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 12:00 PM|Trucking News|

For growing carriers, having efficient truck dispatch software is essential for managing fleets, optimizing operations, and winning more high-paying loads (especially for dedicated lanes). Depending on your size, growth trajectory, and focus, you will want to carefully vet the right provider for you – not all software is created equal, and different providers have different ...more

Connecticut Combats Wrong-Way Driving

By |2023-06-20T12:19:49-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 8:37 AM|Trucking News|

In 2022, records indicated 13 wrong-way crashes in Connecticut that resulted in 23 deaths. (Connecticut Department of Transportation) High-tech countermeasures against Connecticut’s burgeoning 550% jump in wrong-way crashes will result from a law Gov. Ned Lamont enacted to install new alert systems statewide on 120 highway exit ramps. Frequently resulting in fatalities due to high ...more

I-95 Section in Philadelphia Could Reopen by End of June

By |2023-06-20T12:19:53-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 2:11 AM|Trucking News|

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (right) listens as President Joe Biden speaks about the Interstate 95 highway collapse after an aerial tour of the site. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA — The collapsed stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia will reopen within two weeks, Pennsylvania’s governor said June 17, after joining President Joe Biden on a ...more

This body cam footage shows an officer saving the life of a slumped-over dump truck driver 

By |2023-07-05T15:31:26-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A Florida deputy’s body cam captured the officer’s life-saving actions after finding a dump truck driver slumped over in his seat.  The officer saw the dump truck run off of Interstate 95 and hit a guardrail near Oak Hill, Florida on Wednesday, June 14th at about 6 p.m. The officer then went over to check ...more

They hoped ‘a few’ trucks would show up to kid’s Make-A-Wish event. More than 150 truckers responded.

By |2023-07-05T15:31:31-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

An Arkansas Sheriff recently shared a story about how the trucking community showed up to support a five year old trucking enthusiast. On Saturday, June 17, Greene County Sheriff’s Department – Sheriff Brad Snyder (GCSO) took to social media to commend the trucking community for showing up for a Make-A-Wish event for a local youth ...more

Collapsed I-95 to be reopened within the next two weeks 

By |2023-07-05T11:30:33-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The collapsed portion of Interstate 95 is expected to reopen within the next two weeks.  Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced the timeline on Saturday, June 17th after flying over the project in a helicopter with President Biden, members on Congress, and the Philadelphia mayor. “We are getting it done here in Philly,” Shapiro said, reported AP ...more

Log truck driver prevented escape of suspects following shooting of New York trooper

By |2023-07-05T11:30:37-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A log truck driver has been recognized for placing himself in harm’s way to prevent suspects from fleeing the scene after shooting a state trooper during a traffic stop in New York. The incident occurred shortly after 11 a.m. on Friday, June 16, in Duanesburg, New York.New York State Police (NYSP) Trooper Richard Albert spotted ...more

POLICE: Ambulance had red light in collision with semi that ejected EMT 

By |2023-07-06T11:31:25-05:00June 19th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

An EMT sustained life-threatening injuries on Monday after a crash with a semi truck at an intersection in Kentucky.  The accident happened at around 3:30 a.m. in Louisville on Monday, June 19th in the 200 block of East Chestnut Street. According to WHAS 11 News, An ambulance was traveling east on East chestnut street while transporting ...more

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