Nuclear Verdicts in Trucking: What Fleet Managers Must Know
In 2011, a $10 million jury verdict against a trucking company was a shocking headline. Today, it barely makes the news. Jury awards of $20 million, $50 million, and even $100 million or more are now part of the trucking industry’s new reality. These are called...
Road-Facing vs. Dual-Facing Dash Cams: Which Is Right for Your Fleet?
Every fleet leader looking to install dash cams runs into the same question. Do you equip your vehicles with a road-facing dash cam, or go with a dual-facing setup that also captures the cab? On the surface, it looks like a simple hardware choice. In reality, it...
How Fox Electric Cut Vehicle Incidents by 85% in Six Months
Founded in 1960, Fox Electric serves the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex as a trusted electrical contractor. From high-rise construction to warehouse builds to simple service calls, the company runs roughly 180 vehicles through one of the busiest metro areas in the...
Are Dash Cams Legal? What Fleet Operators Need to Know
If you manage a commercial fleet, you may have asked (or been asked): “Are dash cams even legal?” The short answer is yes. Dash cams are legal in all 50 U.S. states. No federal law prohibits recording video from a commercial vehicle, and courts have...
How Do Dash Cams Work?
A Guide for Fleet Managers and Drivers
If you manage a fleet, you have probably heard the pitch: “Install dash cams and your safety problems are solved.” The reality is more nuanced than that, but the core idea is sound. Dash cam technology has come a long way from the grainy windshield cameras...
How AI Dash Cams Help Exonerate Drivers When They Are Not at Fault
When a crash happens, the truth does not always win on its own. And the stakes are high. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, crashes involving large trucks killed 5,472 people in the U.S. in 2023. A driver may do everything right and still...
ELDs and Hours of Service:
What Fleet Managers Need to Know to Stay Compliant
When the Electronic Logging Device mandate went into effect, a lot of fleets treated it like a paperwork upgrade. Paper logs became digital logs. Clipboards turned into tablets. Problem solved. Except it was never that simple. ELDs did not just change how drivers...
The Complete Fleet Safety Program Guide
Ensuring the health and safety of your employees is a big responsibility. And for businesses with a workforce and vehicles on the road, the safety of your drivers is at stake every day. To manage it all, you probably have a set of KPIs you track each month. And if...
Top 7 HOS Violations (and How Smart Fleets Prevent Costly Mistakes)
Hours of Service rules are not complicated because they are mysterious. They are complicated because real life is messy. Traffic runs long. Job sites take longer than planned. Drivers want to finish the run instead of stopping short. Dispatch squeezes in “just one...
Hours of Service (HOS):
The Complete Guide for Fleet Compliance and Operations
Hours of Service rules are some of the most misunderstood regulations in fleet operations. Many fleets know they exist, fewer understand how they actually work, and even fewer manage them in a way that supports safety and day-to-day operations. HOS is often treated...
