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Channel 19
TxDOT looking for input from truckers on amenities, staging areas as parking facilities
TxDOT is circulating a new survey looking for truckers’ input on public parking-facility amenities as well as preferences as they might relate to staging areas while waiting for an appointment nearby — both were big parts of the discussion of parking issues with TxDOT in our GATS roundtable last year.
January 21, 2020
Business
ATRI seeking driver input on detention impacts
The American Transportation Research Institute is asking truck drivers for their perspectives on how they are affected by detention at shippers and receivers.
September 6, 2018
Business
Survey seeks driver input on driver shortage, infrastructure funding and more
The American Transportation Research Institute is looking for truck drivers’ perspectives on several trucking topics including transportation infrastructure funding, the driver shortage and improving highway safety through a new online survey.
March 30, 2017
Business
Sleep apnea guidelines quiz: Find out if you would be referred for apnea testing
If you didn’t take this quiz/survey prior to Overdrive’s recent reporting on results relative to the Medical Review Board’s draft sleep apnea screening protocol, answer the questions to find out whether or not you would be screened for testing if the protocol was in place.
October 24, 2016
Parking
ATRI surveying truckers on parking in North Carolina
The 24-question survey asks drivers about the difficulty of finding parking in North Carolina, where parking can be found, the time of day it’s most difficult to find parking and more.
October 20, 2016
Voices
POLL: What is the top trucking issue from your vantage point?
These 10 issues — including the ELD mandate and hours of service, CSA, a so-called ‘driver shortage and more — were ranked in this order in ATRI’s annual survey of carriers. Which one (or other issue) would you put at the top of your most pressing issues list?
October 14, 2016
Business
Truckers asked to participate in ATRI survey on medical examiners
ATRI asks drivers in the survey about information regarding average length of haul, time with a CDL, any chronic conditions diagnosed by a physician or clinic, where the driver obtained his or her medical certificate and more about the medical exam process.
October 13, 2016
Business
ATRI wants truckers to weigh in on medical certification process
ATRI asks drivers in the survey about information regarding average length of haul, time with a CDL, any chronic conditions diagnosed by a physician or clinic, where the driver obtained his or her medical certificate and more about the medical exam process.
September 14, 2016
Channel 19
ELD mandate pre-2000 exemption: How will carriers leasing owner-operators treat it?
Answers here from respondents to a recent carrier survey conducted by CCJ. And: Reader Gary Carlisle’s thoughts on the limited potential for the ELD mandate to impact rates for the positive.
January 26, 2016
Overdrive Extra
Forgetting a parking place and other highway goofups
If you’ve forgotten where your truck is parked, you’ve got something in common with most four-wheelers.
May 13, 2014
Channel 19
Best coffee on the road?
The Knoxville News-Sentinel newspaper reports that Pilot Travel Centers is launching several new marketing campaigns in our new year, including not only a new Facebook fan page but an extension of the one suggested by the image included here. As News-Sentinel reporters put it, “The company’s fleet of 325 tanker trucks now display the message ‘Best Coffee on the Interstate’ on the back panel of their trailers, a nod to recent recognition from the readers of Truckers News magazine.”
January 4, 2010
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