Truck Drivers news and trends

Instant Payments Could Be Incentive to Keep Truckers in Driver’s Seat
Real-Time Payments // June 17, 2024

If any U.S. consumers are wondering why their packages are late, the answer might be because there simply aren’t enough truck drivers manning 18-wheelers and delivering goods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Better Instant Payments Availability Could Keep America Truckin’
Money Mobility // May 10, 2024

As the primary transporters of goods in the U.S., truck drivers play a crucial role in the country’s supply chain. Even so, the turnover rate among this group is high, and keeping them on the road is difficult. The result could be transportation shortages. One...

Payment Rails Eye Value In Cooperation
B2B Payments // June 09, 2020

Adoption of faster payments infrastructure is on the rise, particularly in the payroll sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Vector Teams With McLeod Software To Speed Up Transportation Billing
B2B Payments // June 03, 2020

To speed up fleet and billing functions for truck drivers as well as back-office staffers, mobile capture and workflow technology company Vector has teamed with transportation management software firm McLeod Software, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Interviews & Exclusives
93% of Truck Drivers Would Use Instant Payments If Available

January 28, 2025
In an industry where every second counts, the transportation sector thrives on swift movement and seamless operations. But when it comes to managing financial transactions, many businesses in this space rely on outdated processes that can hinder overall efficiency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access […]

Better Instant Payments Availability Could Keep America Truckin’

May 10, 2024
As the primary transporters of goods in the U.S., truck drivers play a crucial role in the country’s supply chain. Even so, the turnover rate among this group is high,...

Quick Reads
Waymo Returns Its Self-Driving Trucks To Arizona

May 30, 2019
Waymo‘s self-driving trucks are making a return to Arizona. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to […]

ADP Reports 178,000 New Jobs Added From April To May

May 30, 2018
Private sector employment jumped by 178,000 jobs from April to May, according to the May ADP National Employment Report. In a press release announcing the results of the data, ADP...

US Faces Shortage Of 50,000 Truck Drivers

May 29, 2018
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) said that the U.S. is facing a shortage of 50,000 truck drivers, impacting both retailers and consumers. The U.S. will need 898,000 additional drivers over the...

Truck Driver Shortage Worsens On eCommerce Pressures

April 26, 2018
A boom in eCommerce shipping, along with electronic driver monitoring devices, is making the already tight truck driver market worse, according to CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...