3G networks are being phased out. Most networks are set to go offline soon. Current 3G hardware is incompatible and fleets that don’t upgrade are in t...
A celebration of Women in Transport this International Women's Day
As part of Teletrac Navman’s Going the Extra Mile campaign, we’ve launched an International Women’s Day special featuring four women from across the g...
How tech can help decrease incidents on NTSB's Most Wanted List
The National Transportation Safety Board publishes an annual “Most Wanted List” of critical transportation safety improvements, along with key “issue area” categories under which most dangerous actions fall.This year, several of the issues have impli...
Common AOBRD to ELD transition pain points - and how to avoid them
Although the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Rule has been in effect since December 2017, thanks to the mandate’s ‘grandfather’ clause, 40 percent of fleets have continued to legally use Automatic On-Board Recording Devices (AOBRDs).But come Dece...
Why a digital maintenance log is key to equipment maintenance
Equipment maintenance planning is incredibly complex.It requires tracking hours and suggested service schedules on each individual asset a company owns, keeping up with unexpected breakdowns and job order requests, maintaining an inventory of spare p...
FMCSA updates CSA scoring, and fleet safety tech can help
There’s a big change coming to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) CSA scoring system.They’re proposing to make the Crash Preventability Demonstration Project program, which had a two-year window starting July 2017, permanent.
The worst mileage a vehicle can get with the engine running is 0 mpg, and that's what happens when a truck idles.Idling has long been a problem for fleets and fleet managers, and it has no benefits.
Chart of the Month: Trucking Operational Costs Continue to Climb
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) published their 2018 Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking report analyzing trucking costs from 2008-2017.The report found that increased trucking activity in 2017 pushed operating costs p...
