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Dash cams can serve as a vehicle “black box” if they’re recording during an incident. Telematics can help reduce accident rates. We’ll examine several ways you can use GPS tracking and telematics to create a safer fleet.
What Is the Correlation Between Speeding, Hard Braking and Higher Accident Rates?
Accidents are often preventable through the right mix of training, education, and tracking. Over a 10-year period there was a 12-percent increase in the total number of people killed in large-truck crashes, from 4,245 fatalities in 2008 to 4,761 fatalities in 2017 according to a report released in 2019 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Trucking accidents can be costly, both in terms of money and lives lost. Ensuring the safety of your fleet drivers and the community you serve should always remain top-of-mind. Accidents are costly and can be a major issue, so make sure you’re doing everything in your power to reduce the chances of incidents.
Rising Gas Prices: How Fleet Management Can Help
The cost of gas is the highest it’s been since the start of the pandemic. It. Demand for gasoline decreased last spring as travel slowed while people quarantined at home. And gas prices dropped 27 cents from 2019. But pump prices have steadily risen as the crisis has continued. By the end of 2020, it reached $2.31, according to the AAA. In January 2021, diesel averaged $2.63 across the country. Read More
Nothing is more important than safety when it comes to fleet management. Learn how to improve your safety policies and procedures to protect your fleet.
On 9/29/2020, commercial drivers across the USA will enjoy some welcome flexibility, courtesy of the newly-revised Hours of Service rules set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
What does a successful fleet management program look like during a national pandemic? How can you effectively run your business remotely? Is this the “new normal” for our industry? GPS Trackit investigates.
America’s 1.8 million truck drivers are one of the nation’s largest and most vulnerable groups when it comes to health concerns — including the Coronavirus (COVID-19). What can fleet business owners do to help?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has postponed the effective date of the entry-level driver training rule.
