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Autonomous Trucks Are A Game Changer

Autonomous Trucks Are A Game Changer

In early April, a monumental event occurred in Europe. Twelve semi-automated trucks, in 6 convoys, arrived at the port of Rotterdam. These tractor trailers drove autonomously over the European highways, utilizing their drivers only on city roads. Similar, smaller scale tests have occurred in the US. Autonomous vehicles will provide substantial relief for driver shortages, […]

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How safe are your shipments?

How safe are the Motor Carriers that you use on a daily basis. Part of your sourcing selection criteria should include the carrier’s safety rating.  The FMCSA has recently issued new guidelines to evaluate a carrier’s risk of adverse incidents.  The following is exerted from the: Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 44 / Monday, March […]

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