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From the creators of Transport Topics, RoadSigns is a podcast about trucking's future. In each episode, you'll follow a transportation journalist on a singular pursuit for the most solid answer to a critical question and meet interesting people along the way. Listen at roadsigns.ttnews.com. Do you have a question for our hosts to answer? Tell us here: https://www.speakpipe.com/RoadSigns For RoadSigns extended cuts visit: https://pages.ttnews.com/RS-Bonus-Content-Archive.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=extended-cuts-2023
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RS193: Inside the 2026 Top 100 Logistics Companies Rankings — and the AI Revolution Reshaping Freight
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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RS192: How Is Tire Management Technology Gaining More Traction?
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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RS191: How Can Trailers Elevate Fleet Safety and Efficiency?
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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RS190: What Do Fleets Get Wrong About Aftertreatment Total Cost of Ownership?
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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RS189: What Did TMC Tell Us About the State of the Trucking Industry?
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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RS188: How Can Fleets Mitigate Breakdowns and Get Trucks Back on the Road Sooner?
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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RS187: What Should Fleet Managers Prioritize in Planning for the Future?
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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RS186: Are Autonomous Trucks Outgrowing the Hub-to-Hub Model?
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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RS185: Year-in-Preview: Tariffs, Technology, Safety and an Unclear Freight Outlook
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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RS184: How is AI Raising the Bar for Fleet Safety?
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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RS183: Will More Motor Carriers Choose to Adopt Renewable Natural Gas?
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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RS182: How Can Public and Private Investments Ease the Truck Parking Crunch?
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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RS181: How Can Smarter Maintenance, Data and Technology Transform Fleet Management?
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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RS180: How Can Smarter Cruise Control Help Fleets Save Fuel and Time?
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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RS179: How Is McLeod Incorporating AI Into Trucking Software?
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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RS178: What Did IANA Expo Reveal About the Future of Intermodal Equipment?
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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RS177: How Can Fleets and 3PLs Successfully Navigate Uncertainty?
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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RS176: Can Your Fleet Afford to Ignore AI?
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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RS175: How Can Mid-Size Carriers Harness the Power of AI?
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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RS174: Inside the Rankings: 2025's Top 100 Private Carriers
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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RS173: How Will Truck Makers Commercialize Autonomous Driving Tech?
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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RS172: How Are AI and Data-Driven Insights Transforming Fleet Management and Operations?
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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RS171: Inside the Rankings: 2025's Top 100 For Hire Carriers
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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RS170: What Are the Smartest Strategies for Buying and Selling Fleet Vehicles?
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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RS169: How Are Tariffs and Technology Changing Cross-Border Freight?
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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RS168: Can Better Maintenance Boost Your Bottom Line?
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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RS167: Where Will AI Agents Fit Into Logistics Operations?
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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RS166: One Engine, Many Fuels: A New Era for Trucking?
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May 29, 2025 |
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RS165: What Do the First Driverless Truck Operations in Texas Mean for the Future of Freight?
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May 22, 2025 |
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RS164: What Did ACT Expo 2025 Tell Us About Trucking’s Road to Sustainability?
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May 15, 2025 |
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RS163: Inside the Rankings: 2025's Top Logistics Companies
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May 01, 2025 |
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RS162: What Strategies Will Drive the Future Success of Heavy Duty Technicians?
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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RS161: How Can AI Drive Efficiency Gains in Trucking?
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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RoadShow Episode 16: Tommy Bazzell
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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RS160: How Is AI Impacting the Evolution of TMS Technologies?
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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RS159: Can Engagement Initiatives Solve the Technician Shortage in Trucking?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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RS158: How Is Industry Engagement Shaping the Future of Trucking Technology and Maintenance?
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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RS157: What Did CES 2025 Reveal About the Future of Commercial Vehicle Technology?
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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RS156: Can AI Streamline Phone Operations in Logistics?
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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RS155: Can Reserved Parking Mitigate the Truck Parking Crunch?
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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RS154: How Can Fleets Control Tire Costs in a Tough Freight Market?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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RS153: What Will 2025 Bring for Autonomous Trucking?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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RS152: How Can Video and AI Maximize Safety in Trucking?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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RS151: Inside the Rankings: 2024's Top Global Freight Companies
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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RS150: How Can Trucking Companies Thrive Amid a Rate Recession?
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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RS149: How Can You Protect Your Freight During Peak Season?
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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RS148: Why Large Shippers Are Growing Their In-House Trucking Divisions
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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RS147: How Can APUs Make Trucking More Sustainable?
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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RS146: How Can Effective Supply Chain Management Transform Fleet Maintenance?
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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RS145: How Is the Rise of ADAS Technology Elevating Truck Safety?
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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RS144: Inside the List: Transport Topics' 2024 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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RS143: How Will AI Empower Data-Driven Fleet Management?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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RS142: How Can Fleet Tire Programs be Both Data-Informed And Cost-Effective?
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May 23, 2024 |
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RS141: How Does Retreading Impact a Fleet Maintenance Operation?
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May 09, 2024 |
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RS140: Inside the List: Transport Topics' 2024 Top 100 Logistics Companies
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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RS139: How are Truck Manufacturers Providing Suitable Safety and Connectivity Options for Commercial Fleets?
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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RoadShow Episode 15: Amanda Shuier and Brian Antonellis
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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RS138: Can Logistics Help Realize Sustainability for the Trucking Industry?
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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RS137: How Can Trucking Companies Fight Fuel Card Skimming?
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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RS136: What Maintenance and Technology Issues Will Top the Agenda at 2024 TMC Annual?
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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RS135: How To Be Inclusive In The Trucking Industry
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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RS134: Can Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology Deliver for Trucking?
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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RS133: What Are Trucking’s Emerging Cybersecurity Threats?
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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RS132: When Will Autonomous Trucks Take Off?
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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RS131: Roundabout: Year-In-Review
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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RS130: How to Be a Sustainable Trucking Business
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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RS129: How Can Connected Truck Technology Improve Fleet Management?
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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RS128: How Can Cloud Computing and AI Improve Fleet Management?
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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RS127: How To Start Your Own Trucking Business
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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RS126: Inside the List: Transport Topics’ 2023 Top 50 Global Freight Companies
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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RS125: What Innovations Will Drive the Future of Truck Design?
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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RoadShow Episode 14: Tom McLeod
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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RS124: How Can Connectivity Create a More Efficient Supply Chain?
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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RS123: What Does It Take To Become The Best Technician In The Country?
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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RS122: What Does it Take to be America's Greatest Truck Driver?
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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RS121: Inside the List: Transport Topics’ 2023 Top 100 Private Carriers List
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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RS120: What Does the Future of The Internal Combustion Engine Look Like In Commercial Trucking?
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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RS119: Roundabout: How Has the Trucking Industry Become So “Preventive” and “Predictive” in 2023?
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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RS118: How Can Third-Party Services Assist Growing Trucking Companies?
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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RS117: Inside the List: Transport Topics’ 2023 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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RS116: How Can In-Cab Technology and Coaching Help Drivers Reach Their Full Potential?
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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RS115: How Can Predictive Analytics Help Fleets Improve Driver Safety?
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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RS114: How Can Trucking Navigate the Road to Net Zero Emissions?
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May 25, 2023 |
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RS113: Can Outsourcing Business Functions Make Fleets More Efficient?
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May 11, 2023 |
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RS112: Inside the List: Transport Topics’ 2023 Top 100 Logistics Companies
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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RS111: Can Connected Truck Data Produce Smarter Maintenance Plans?
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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RS110: What Is The Proper Approach to EV Truck Repair And Maintenance?
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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RoadShow Episode 13: Brian Antonellis
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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RS109: How Is Predictive Analytics Streamlining Truck Maintenance?
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Roadshow Episode 12: Todd Cotier
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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RS108: How Can Carriers Squeeze More Fuel Efficiency Out of Today’s Trucks?
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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RS107: What's Under the EV Hood?
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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RS106: Can Better Visibility Alleviate the Truck Parking Problem?
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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RS105: How Can the Trucking Industry Better Utilize Diagnostic Technology?
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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RS104: Where Do Autonomous Trucks Fit Into Trucking’s Future? Part 3
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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RS103: Where Do Autonomous Trucks Fit Into Trucking’s Future? Part 2
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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RS102: Where Do Autonomous Trucks Fit Into Trucking’s Future? Part 1
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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RS101: 2023 Year-In-Preview
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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RS100: Celebrating 100 Episodes of RoadSigns; Where Is Trucking Headed?
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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RoadShow Episode 11: Rahmel Wattley
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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RS99: Why Should the Trucking Industry Care About Cybersecurity?
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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RS98: What Are Trucking Professionals Most Thankful For?
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Roadshow E10: Randy Obermeyer
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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RS97: Inside the List: How TT’s Top Global Freight Companies Are Preparing for an Uncertain Future
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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RS96: How Can ADAS Technology Raise the Bar for Safety in Trucking?
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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RS95: What Impact Will the 2022 Midterms Have on the Trucking Industry?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Roadshow E9: Cox Automotive Larry Fowler
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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RS94: How Can Companies Properly Winterize their Fleets?
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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RS93: What are Fleets Doing to Overcome Ongoing Challenges in Driver Recruitment and Retention?
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Roadshow E8: Trimble's Dan Popkin, Louis Nastro, and Patricia Boothe
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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RS92: Inside The List: Top 100 Private Carriers
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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RS91: How Will the Rise of Smart Trailers Change Fleet Management?
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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RS90: What Will the Future of EV Recharging Infrastructure Look Like?
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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RS89: Roundabout: How is the Worker Shortage Affecting the Trucking Industry this Year?
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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RS88: How Can 3PLs Optimize Capacity and Pricing?
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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RS87: Inside Transport Topics' Top 100 For-Hire Carriers List
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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RS86: How Can Onboarding Processes Help Retain Drivers?
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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RS85: How are Electric Truck Manufacturers Handling the Future of Equipment Maintenance?
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May 26, 2022 |
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RS84: How Are Fleets Considering Insurance Coverage?
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May 12, 2022 |
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RS83: How Will the EPA’s Recommended NOx Emissions Rule Affect the Trucking Industry?
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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RS82: Inside Transport Topics' Top 100 Logistics Companies List
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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RoadShow E7: Ashley Savage
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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RS81: How are Tire Manufacturers Positioning Themselves in the Wave of New Trends and Technology?
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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RoadShow E6: Dan Williams
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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RS80: How Are Industry Leaders Beginning to Address the Driver and Technician Shortage?
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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RS79: How Are Developers Paving the Way for Autonomous Trucking?
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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RS78: How are Fleets and Manufacturers Handling Equipment Maintenance and Trailer Efficiency?
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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RS77: How Are Logistics Providers Managing Supply Chain Disruptions?
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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RS76: What Did CES 2022 Tell Us About Autonomous and Electric Trucks?
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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RS75: What’s in Store For the Trucking Industry in 2022?
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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RS74: Roundabout 2021 Year-In-Review
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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RS73: RoadSigns Roundabout - 2021 Transport Topics Trucking's Frontline Heroes
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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RS72: How is Brake Technology Evolution Changing Fleets' Approach to Maintenance?
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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RS71: How Has Military Service Shaped the Veteran Experience in the Trucking Industry?
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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RoadShow E5: Mack Trucks & Isaac Instruments
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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RS70: How Has Truck Leasing Benefited the Industry This Year?
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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RS69: How Will the Trucking Industry Fill its Auto Technician Gap and Attract Potential Workers?
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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RS68: What Does it Take to Become America's Road Team Captain?
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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RS67: How Can We Improve the Quality of Life for Truck Drivers?
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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RS66: What Can Drivers and Fleets Do to Implement a Healthier Lifestyle on the Road?
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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RS65: How Much of an Impact Does Driver Pay Have in Finding New and Experienced Drivers?
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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RS64: How Can Data Science Make Trucking Smarter and Safer?
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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RS63: Roundabout: 2021 Mid-Year Review
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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RS62: Tire Inflation Technology: TPMS or ATIS?
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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RS61: How Is the E-Commerce Boom Reshaping Logistics?
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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RS60: How are State Governments Handling Regulatory Issues So Far in 2021?
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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RS59: How is the Trucking Industry Approaching the Continual Issue of Truck Parking?
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May 27, 2021 |
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RS58: How is University Research Advancing Transportation Technology?
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May 13, 2021 |
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RS57: Electric Trucks Are Here, But How Quickly Will They Take Off?
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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RS56: What Will It Take to Make Autonomous Trucking a Reality?
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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RS55: What Can The Trucking Industry Do To Include More Diversity?
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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RS54: How Has The Industry's Execution of Vaccine Distribution Fared Thus Far?
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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RS53: How is Technology Improving Driver Safety?
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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RS52: How Is Consolidation Reshaping Trucking’s Technology Market?
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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RS51: Will Machine Learning Power the Future of Trucking Software?
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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RS50: How Can Fleets Harness Data to Save Fuel and Cut Emissions?
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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RS49: Will Technology Convergence Streamline Fleet Management?
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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RS48: RoadSigns Roundabout: Year-In-Review Part Two
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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RS47: RoadSigns Roundabout: Year-In-Review Part One
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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RS46: How has COVID-19 Altered Logistics Planning for This Thanksgiving?
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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WD6: How Does the Industry Recruit and Nurture Workplace Diversity?
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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WD5: What Is The Industry Doing to Train and Prepare Truck Drivers?
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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WD4: RoadSigns Roundabout: What Have We Learned About Workforce Development?
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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WD3: What is the Industry Doing to Include More Women?
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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WD2: What is the Process of Training a Commercial Driver?
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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WD1: What Does it Take To Train a Class 8 Technician?
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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RS39: Electric Is Coming, But What Are Trucking’s Other Alternatives to Diesel?
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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RS38: How Is Connected-Vehicle Technology Transforming Fleet Management?
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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RS37: What Will the Rise of 5G Mean for Trucking?
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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RS36: How Can Fleets Get a Better Handle on Speeding?
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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RS35: RoadSigns Roundabout: Trucking’s Response to COVID-19
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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RS34: How Are Logistics Companies Managing Disruption During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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RS33: How Are Trucking Companies Weathering the Coronavirus Storm?
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May 28, 2020 |
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RS32: How Is Supply Chain Visibility Easing Logistics Challenges Amid the Covid-19 Crisis?
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May 14, 2020 |
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RS31: How are Test Drivers Paving the Way for Truck Platooning?
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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RS30: Is it Time for Fleets to Accelerate Replacement Cycles for Onboard Tech?
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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RS29: Who Will Repair the Trucks of Tomorrow?
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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RS28: What Can Predictive Analytics Reveal About Driver Safety?
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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RoadShow E4: Trevor Milton
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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RS27: What Lies Ahead on the Road to Electric Trucks?
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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RS26: What Did CES 2020 Reveal About the Future of Trucking?
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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RS25: RoadSigns Roundabout: Automated Trucking, Part II
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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RS24: RoadSigns Roundabout: Automated Trucking, Part I
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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RS23: RoadSigns Roundabout: Looking Ahead to Trucking’s Future by Looking Back at 2019
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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S6E3: How Can More Diverse Leadership Spark Better Ideas in Transportation?
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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S6E2: How Do Connected Trucks and Trailers Fit Into the Internet of Things?
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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S6E1: Will Active Safety Technology Become an Industry Standard?
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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Happy Thanksgiving from RoadSigns
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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S5E3: How Can Trucking Raise the Bar for Freight Visibility?
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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S5E2: How Can Fleets Navigate the Path Ahead for Data Analytics and ELDs?
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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TTRoadshowE3: Mike Roeth
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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S5E1: How Will Machine Learning Enhance Transportation Software?
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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Roadshow E2 Remy Braun
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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S4E3: OnBoard Video: What Really Happened Out on the Road?
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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TTRoadShow E1: Ognen Stojanovski
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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S4E2: Will Automated Steering Make Trucks Safer and Drivers Happier?
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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S4E1: What Does The Future Hold for Truck Platooning?
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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S3E3: Is Predictive Maintenance The Next Big Leap For Fleet Efficiency?
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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S3E1: How Can Trucking Take Fuel Economy to the Next Level?
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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S3E2: How Much More Juice Can Be Squeezed Out of the Aerodynamics Lemon?
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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S2E3: How Does A.I. Change Trucking's Back Office?
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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S2E2: What Does the Future Hold for ELDs?
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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S2E1: The AOBRD Phaseout: Is Your Fleet Prepared?
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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SIE2: Is Trucking Charging Toward an Electric Reality?
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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SIE1: How Does Congress Say Trucking
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Dec 06, 2018 |
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S1E5: Tap Here to Book Your Next Load
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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S1E4: Putting the Supply Chain on Blockchain
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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S1E3: Will Your Next Truck Be a Plug-In?
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Aug 13, 2018 |
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S1E2: What’s Next on the Road to Self-Driving Trucks?
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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S1E1: Autonomous: Who’s Behind The Wheel Tomorrow?
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Jun 06, 2018 |