Transport Topics News Updates

On an extended cut of the RoadSigns Podcast episode 105, TT’s Michael Freeze spoke with Obermeyer about some of the major challenges facing the trucking industry, his experience as TMC chair, and his hopes for the future of TMC. Download the full story. 

Transport Topics now offers a daily news briefing available each weekday morning via smart speaker devices, such as Amazon Echo and Google Home.

Transport Topics has added a national radio show to the SiriusXM weekly lineup on the Road Dog Trucking channel. Listen live on Saturdays from 1-3 p.m. EDT, or catch the rebroadcast Sundays from noon-2 p.m. EDT.

The 15-point “Safety Assessment” lays out what technology developers will have to follow in order to meet federal guidelines, Bendix’s Fred Andersky explains.

A comprehensive look at platooning – its benefits, challenges and unanswered questions. Includes demo videos of platooning in action.

TT’s Seth Clevenger gives a primer on who the players are on the autonomous field, from automotive and trucking manufacturers to the suppliers.

Bendix’s Fred Andersky reviews what he calls the “5 I’s of Active Safety and Future Autonomy,” which are important to development of any system.

What’s the difference between automation and autonomous? Bendix’s Fred Andersky draws the distinction.

Fred Andersky of Bendix joins TT's Neil Abt and Seth Clevenger for a high-level look at autonomous trucking in this month's LiveOnWeb. Read more at bit.ly/TT-LOW1019

Fred Andersky of Bendix joins TT's Neil Abt and Seth Clevenger for a high-level look at autonomous trucking in this month's LiveOnWeb. Read more at bit.ly/TT-LOW1019