Schneider National going to paperless logs

October 18, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment

Schneider National Inc. soon will begin tracking the work hours of its 13,270 drivers electronically, a significant move in what could turn into a more general shift away from the trucking industry’s much-derided paper logbooks.
That shift may come voluntarily if, as Schneider believes, the electronic system boosts efficiency and reduces accidents.
It conceivably could come via government mandate – probably [...]

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Western Pa. trucking operation laying off 52

August 21, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment

A New Jersey-based trucking firm plans to lay off all 52 drivers at its western Pennsylvania facility by November.
The layoffs are planned at the Louis J. Kennedy Trucking Co. in Aliquippa, about 20 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. The company is based in Kearny, N.J.
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