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Survey reveals driver shortage, Hours of Service rules, driver compensation top industry concerns

For the third year in a row, driver shortage is the top-ranked issue for trucking fleets.

October 7, 2019

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Marietta, Ga., unveiled its annual Top Industry Issues report, which includes the list of the Top 10 critical issues facing the North American trucking industry.

Study quantifies driver detention impacts

ATRI’s analysis found that across the 4-year period, detention frequency and length increased, with negative impacts on driver productivity, regulatory compliance and compensation.

September 4, 2019

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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Arlington, Va., released the results of a new analysis on the safety and productivity impacts of truck driver detention at customer facilities.

TransForce Group acquires American Driver Network

The TransForce Group now houses comprehensive internet resources available for recruiting truck drivers in today's digital, interactive and information-driven markets.

February 15, 2019

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The TransForce Group, Alexandria, Va., acquired American Driver Network (ADN), Northport, Ala., adding to the group's recruiting and employment solutions.

TransForce forms the TransForce Group

The TransForce Group is uniquely positioned to provide innovative services to the transportation industry.

February 4, 2019

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TransForce, Alexandria, Va., formed the TransForce Group, its new parent company.

Liquid Trucking implements driver satisfaction surveys, driver turnover drops to 24%

In the past four years, driver turnover at Liquid Trucking has dropped from 68% to 24%.

January 24, 2019

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Stay Metrics, South Bend, Ind., partnered with Liquid Trucking Cos., Plattsmouth, Neb., to discover how industry-leading carriers are outperforming their peers in driver retention.

Freight carrier improves driver retention thanks to annual surveys

December 20, 2018

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Load One began using the annual Driver Survey from Stay Metrics, South Bend, Ind., to gather driver feedback and opinions.

Study: Driver shortage remains trucking industry's top concern

Driver shortage holds firm as the No. 1 issue in the trucking industry.

October 29, 2018

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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Austin, Texas, unveiled its Top Industry Issues report, which includes the list of the Top 10 critical issues facing the North American trucking industry.

Research details driver turnover rates

The model shows that employee dissatisfaction with jobs triggers an intent to quit within the first four months.

July 12, 2018

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Stay Metrics, South Bend, Ind., released a research report on the causes and solutions of early driver turnover.

Report says national shortage of truck drivers to reach 50,000 by 2017

The driver shortage eased in 2016 to roughly 36,500, down from 2015’s shortfall of 45,000.

October 26, 2017

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American Trucking Associations (ATA), Arlington, Va., released the findings of his latest report into the driver shortage, warning the trucking industry could be short 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017.