Fluctuating Truck Driver Availability Trends

by DOTReady | Apr 28, 2022 | Driver Management, Industry Trends

There is a saying in the trucking industry that says “If your wheels aren’t turning you ain’t earning”. Trucker employment numbers should be growing with the rise in demand, however, the declining landscape has employers concerned about the future of...

5 Ways Technology Is Improving the Trucking Industry

by DOTReady | Apr 26, 2022 | Driver Management, Guidance, Industry News, Modernization

The trucking industry has improved on many different fronts in the past few years. In the first year of the pandemic, most companies began using online systems to manage their operations, freight volumes climbed higher than ever, and for a while, diesel prices were...

Diesel Prices are Declining After Hitting a Record High

by DOTReady | Apr 19, 2022 | Industry Trends

 Diesel prices dropped to $5.101 after reaching $5.18 per gallon in March.  Trends point to increasing prices throughout the summer. Jet fuel prices are on the rise after refiners switched to diesel production. The United States has seen an upward trend in...

Investments Coming to America’s Infrastructure

by DOTReady | Apr 12, 2022 | Industry News, Modernization

The largest infrastructure bill in American history, dubbed the “Bipartisan Infrastructure Law” aims to improve transportation and logistics infrastructure around the country. Mainly focused on creating jobs that will be unionized, the budgets will have a...

Advanced Construction Zone Navigation Capabilities Available in Self Driving Vehicles

by DOTReady | Apr 7, 2022 | Guidance, Industry Trends

“Whether we’re hauling goods for FedEx or preparing to take passengers to the airport, we’re seeing our technology evolve into a valuable product, and that’s exciting,” -Chris Urmson, CEO at Aurora One of the leading autonomous truck makers, Aurora Innovation, has...