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Government, Business, Safety

Driver Training Programs Overwhelmed by Interest

Student driver

Truck driver training programs are in need of more resources and instructors to handle an influx of people interested in joining the industry.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
September 1, 2022
Business, Safety

FleetForce Plans to Expand Driver Training Program in Florida

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FleetForce Truck Driving School announced plans to open two training facilities in Venice and Fort Myers along Florida’s Gulf Coast in an expansion of its collaborative pre-hire program announced in November.

April 6, 2022
Business, Equipment, Safety

Female Drivers Express Concerns About Sharing Cab With Men

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Most professional female truck drivers believe their cabs are safe places, but they recommend that motor carriers adopt training policies allowing them the option for a same-gender trainer when involved in on-the-road activities, a new survey shows.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
January 26, 2022
Business

Carriers Must Look Beyond Pay to Attract Drivers, Data Shows

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Trucking companies are increasingly raising pay to combat driver capacity issues, but in this highly competitive environment that alone may not be enough.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 28, 2021
Safety

Reduce Your Risk Kit

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Risky driving and fatal crashes surged in 2020. As a result, your drivers are dealing with even more difficult roadways and must stay vigilant with their own safety. But you know that safer driving doesn’t just happen. It takes strategic planning, training, coaching, and proven technology to successfully reduce risk in, and around, your vehicles. 

May 1, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment

Arkansas’ Mobile Job Simulator Promotes Industry

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Be Pro, Be Proud, a workforce development initiative, puts students behind the wheel of a truck driving simulator inside a tractor-trailer.

Steve Brawner | Special to Transport Topics
December 7, 2020
Business, Technology, Safety

Perspective: Technology Powers Virtual Training

The COVID-19 pandemic makes it challenging to provide training to drivers due to the need for social distancing, but technology is helping bridge this gap.

Michael Phillippi | Vice President of Technology, Lytx
November 20, 2020
Business, Technology, Safety

Driver Coaching Takes Personal Touch, Positivity, Panelists Say

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Coaching programs should be geared to the drivers who are receiving training, according to panelists at American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
October 23, 2020
Technology, Safety

Automating Performance Coaching and Gamifying Driver Safety

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Fast-track the development of a positive fleet safety culture with cutting-edge technology. Hear from industry leaders about how gamifying driver safety can encourage drivers to improve and maintain good driving habits while simultaneously reducing the need for managers to coach drivers face-to-face.

October 15, 2020
Business, Technology, Safety

Truck Driver Training Programs Overcome COVID Risks

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As the coronavirus gripped the nation, companies across the trucking industry were forced to alter their operations while confronting the pandemic. For some, that included driver training and orientation.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
September 24, 2020

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