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Overdrive Extra
A âdating appâ for truckers to connect with shippers â and other tech potentially buoyed by virus effects
From no-broker freight to contactless solutions for shippers and carriers, find out how the coronavirus has spurred technology development for truck drivers.
June 4, 2020
Business
News roundup, Dec. 26: 75-truck fleet closed doors ahead of Christmas, new connected Dashcam launched, load-tracking proliferation and preference explored
Ohio-based 75-truck fleet GDS Express closed shop last week. NexTraq launches new forward-facing in-cab HD video camera system, in-cab views optional. And: A tracking provider asks, Whatâs your preferred tracking method, when it comes to technology.
December 26, 2019
Business
England Logisticsâ new tracking, matching platform
The Trucker Tools company announced England Logistics had signed on to the Trucker Tools platform and implemented several of the Salt Lake City-based brokerageâs cloud-based freight-match and load-track applications and tools.
July 9, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
Tracking-tech providers see new uses of ELD location data
Location data is some of the most valuable output from electronic logging devices, driving tracking services to make deals with ELD providers to allow users to opt into location-share connections with ELDs providing the tracking, with more functionality coming.
June 11, 2019
Business
Simplified tracking for small brokers and owner-ops
Small broker Ana Vetter also runs the one truck in Condor Cargoâs carrier operation, owned by her and her brother Eric Guerra. Using the FreightPrint tracking service, she says, âYouâre not really getting into the driverâs business. Once the load is delivered, it ends right there.â
December 10, 2018
Business
Covering your tracks: The brave new world of âfreight visibilityâ
As load tracking systems have proliferated and evolved, angst over their intrusion, as well as opportunities for owner-operators to benefit from them, have been on the rise.
December 4, 2018
Business
Rand McNally adds location tracking to DriverConnect
Rand McNally says its DriverConnect platform now supports the tracking of assets, whose locations are visible in the DriverConnect portal. More on Overdrive.
October 3, 2018
Voices
POLL: How common is automatic location information sharing in your operation?
Do you allow customers to track you using real-time or near-real-time load tracking technology? Yes or no, Overdrive wants to hear from truckers like you.
May 23, 2018
Channel 19
New app puts load tracking in the hands of independents
FreightPrint is out with a smartphone app and tracking service that harnesses the GPS and cellular communication capabilities of smartphones in order to put tracking tools and service into the hands of independents and small fleets.
November 13, 2017
Business
MacroPoint hits load-tracking milestone
MacroPoint, creator of patented freight tracking software designed to give shippers, brokers, 3PLs and carriers real-time visibility into load status, announced that its platform now includes one million drivers.
April 6, 2017
Business
Efreightsolutions, Trucker Tools integrate Load Track
The Trucker Tools appâs âLoad Trackâ feature has been integrated with Efreightsolutionsâ cloud-based transportation management system, allowing for real-time freight tracking, driver messaging and electronic proof of delivery.
February 15, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Is the ELD mandateâs pre-2000 exemption simply delaying the inevitable?
At least one analyst says yes, within 24 months of the ELD mandate going into effect, ânearly everyone will need an ELD, whether they like it or not, purely from a market standpoint.â Thatâs not a universally held viewpoint, however.
December 12, 2016
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