Employee or independent contractor? For many heavy-duty trucking companies that use leased owner-operator truck drivers, the final answer might require a coin toss. On Jan. 10, the Labor Department ...

Ever since the first American trucking agency hit the road in 1897, truck drivers have been the backbone of the nation's supply chain, accounting for over 70% of freight transportation in the country.

Next Trucking has launched a new fleet management app that allows dispatchers to find desirable loads for their fleets. Next Trucking’s system matches carriers with shippers and now features a ...

On the surface, trucking seems pretty straightforward: assign the closest available drivers and equipment to orders, send drivers instructions, and watch pickups and deliveries go as expected.

Transportation is no stranger to technology. The industry has embraced innovations for years to solve pain points in safety, over-the-road expenses, and equipment utilization. Yet trucking’s turnover ...

State transportation officials want to get the word out to thousands of truckers using the Idaho 511 Trucking app that they need to switch to a new 511 state travel system because the other doesn’t ...

While Google Maps is the go-to navigation app for anyone who wants to find the fastest route to a certain destination, it isn’t by any means supposed to be used by all motorists out there. Google Maps ...