From September 25th-28th the BigRoad team was down in Atlanta, Georgia for the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACVS). This four-day event was designed to connect fleet managers, owners, and drivers to the best practices and technology in the industry.
The BigRoad team made their way down to Dallas, Texas for the Great American Trucking Show (GATS). GATS is a three day exhibition where over 500 exhibitors come together to share their services and products with the trucking industry.
Trucking is a dangerous job. Drivers have to navigate potholes using massive vehicles. They deal with poor weather conditions, share the road with bad drivers, fatigue, tedium, and the distracting temptation of their mobile devices while behind the wheel. But recent advances in technology are introducing safety improvements for the industry.
BigRoad was recently in Orlando, Florida for the 25th Annual North American Inspectors Championship (NAIC)! This annual event recognizes and awards commercial motor vehicle (CMV) inspector excellence. Here’s a recap of what took place this year.
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck is just around the corner. From June 6 – 8 inspectors across North America will be pulling aside commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) to conduct compliance, enforcement, and educational initiatives. This year a special emphasis is being placed on cargo securement – are you prepared?
Confused by some of the requirements in the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate? You’re not alone! The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has released new guidance on some of the confusing elements to help clear the air.
Electronic logging devices (ELDs) provide a simple solution to help you manage large amounts of data quickly. It doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are the top ELD features that keeps information up-to-date and easily accessible.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has made their case for how electronic logging devices (ELDs) will benefit the greater good, but how is it going to help you as an owner-operator, company driver, or fleet?
It’s no secret that winter weather creates many hazards for everyone on the road. Cold temperatures, ice, and limited visibility make it especially difficult for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers to do their jobs safely.
