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The One Change That Could Reduce Your Risk of a Nuclear Verdict

Nuclear Verdicts are on the rise, but the numbers...

Is Your Pre-Hire Process Putting You At Risk for a Nuclear Verdict?

With Nuclear Verdicts on the rise, it’s imperative fleets...

Unlocking a Fair Rate: Reduce Insurance with Effective Driver Management

Idelic’s Hayden Cardiff sat down with Chris Vogel of...

Midsize Carrier? You’re at Heightened Risk for a Shutdown

Midsize carriers oftentimes face a higher risk for a...

Preventing Nuclear Verdicts Before and After a Crash

Idelic Founder and Co-CEO Hayden Cardiff sat down for...

Safety Managers On Trial – Plaintiff’s Attorneys New Strategy

In recent years, plaintiff’s attorneys have seen increasing success...

Why You Should Be Worried About Nuclear Verdicts

Nuclear verdicts can happen to any fleet, no matter...

What Your Fleet’s CFO Needs to Know About New Technology

In a free market, the price of any good...

Insurance Experts Weigh In on How to Reduce Costs

As a fleet, one of the most significant costs...

FMCSA Hours of Service Final Rule

On May 14, 2020 the American Trucking Association announced...

Why Building Your Own Safety System is Putting You At Risk for a Nuclear Verdict

With nuclear verdicts and insurance costs on the rise,...

No, Nuclear Verdicts Don’t Happen to “Just Anyone”

Nuclear verdicts are on the rise and an increasing...

3 Things the Safest Fleets Have in Common

No matter the size, there are certain commonalities and...

How to Keep Your Drivers Healthy

Driver health is essential to overall fleet safety and...

Week of Webinars – Safety Edition: Key Takeaways

The Week of Webinars – Safety Edition featured 20...

Top 7 Reasons Drivers Leave Your Fleet

How do you keep a driver with your fleet...

Is Your Fleet Prepared to Avoid a Nuclear Verdict?

Country Wide RV Transport (CWRV), an exclusive hauler for...

Driver Scorecarding: Is It Holding You Back?

Many fleets use manual scorecarding to evaluate the safety...

What is a Preventable Crash?

The National Safety Council defines a preventable crash as “one in...

FMCSA Emergency Hours of Service Update

At 4:05 pm, Friday, March 13th, the ATA announced...

Who to Hire: Finding Drivers That Fit Your Fleet

Research has shown that hiring quality drivers is the #1...

What To Do When It’s Not Your Driver’s Fault

Hiring quality drivers is crucial to improving a fleet’s bottom...

What Your Drivers Need to Know About Coronavirus

The panic around coronavirus has been historic. As of...

The Hidden Danger for Drivers: Depression and 5 Ways to Fight It

1.5% of the American population suffers from depression. In...

The Biggest Issues in Trucking: TCA 2020 Takeaways

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual Convention is one...

Are Your Drivers Incentivized to be Unsafe?

The idea behind incentive pay is admirable: The safest...

The Real Cost of Driver Turnover

While driver turnover is a rampant issue in our...

The Shocking Truth About Driver Fatigue

Studies have shown that fatigue training is the #1 most...

5 Verified Ways to Improve Safety Culture

Using proven, evidence-based studies on driver and fleet performance,...

Being the Right Fleet Manager at the Right Time

The best fleet managers know when situations call for...

Three Science-Backed Tips for Safety Managers and Fleets

Researchers have conducted studies which identified safety-management practices for...

Another Fleet Shut Down, Insurance Rates Out of Control

2019 was a bad year for many midsize fleets....

3 Ways To Stay Safe With The HOS Rule Change

On October 21st, 2019, the FMCSA concluded the public...

4 Ways To Stay Safe During The Winter

Although the days will grow longer as we approach...

The Wrong Way to Use Telematics

Let’s say you’re a driver hauling a 20 ton...

4 Driver Engagement Tools to Retain Your Best Drivers

This is Part Two of a two-part series on...

10 Holiday Gifts For Your Drivers

With industry turnover at an all time high, it’s...

Don’t Let Negligence Cost Your Fleet $36M

Another fleet fell prey to an extraordinary settlement in...

120 Driver Fleet Suddenly Closes – Only Weeks After Award

August 27th, 2019 marked the abrupt closing of yet...

Idelic Team Member Spotlight: Ellie Guttilla

Navigating the complex landscape of safety software and tools...

5 Key Revisions to HOS Rules

The FMCSA’s Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulation changes raise many questions...

Carney Trucking Shutdown: Preventing an Insurance Nightmare

Rising insurance costs in the trucking industry are putting...

4 Ways to Train and Retain Your Drivers

Onboarding new drivers and correcting poor performance is essential...

Understanding CSA and IRT: A Fleet Manager’s Guide

Building an effective safety culture not only reduces the number...

5 Driver Personas and What Drives Them

Becoming a truck driver is a career path that...

Motivating Your Drivers With Safety Awards

Safety Award Programs provide powerful incentives to keep your...

4 Safety Award Programs That Work

The best and safest fleets today use Safety Award...

How to Improve Driver Retention in a Data-Driven World

Driver retention has always been an important subject within...

The Ultimate Performance Improvement Plan

It has been proven time and time again in...

Top 4 Integrated Reports That Top Fleets Run

As part of the Safety Team, you’re often scrambling...

How Machine Learning Can Improve Fleet Safety

The transportation safety industry is rapidly transforming. As fleets...

Creating A World Without Trucking Accidents

When looking at preventable accidents, time and time again...

5 Bad Driver Behaviors to Include on Your Scorecard

You have probably figured out by now that by...

How to Improve Driver Performance in Your Fleet

A fleet would be nothing without drivers. As a...

Preparing For Fleet Registration, Insurance and Inspections

As Fleet Operators know, a primary focus is to...