Heather Larson
Contributor | @HeatherLarsonWAHeather has reported on trucks and trucking for the past two decades. Coupling that knowledge with technology and insurance are her sweet writing spots. She’s recently renewed her interests in reading and assembling jigsaw puzzles when she’s not working.
38 articles by Heather Larson
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How women are breaking down barriers in the trucking industry
Jan. 10, 2023 -
Apprenticeships open opportunities to trucking industry careers
Jan. 9, 2023 -
High schools aim to teach next generation of truck drivers
Sept. 20, 2022 -
Hiring fairs help ease fleets’ regional labor constraints
July 26, 2022 -
Tales from the C-Suite: Trucking companies create positions prioritizing diversity, inclusion
June 6, 2022 -
Automated inspections drive fleet efficiency
May 18, 2022 -
Officials hope to conduct 70K inspections for Roadcheck 2022
May 16, 2022 -
Tales from the C-Suite: The blurred lines between trucking CIOs, CTOs
April 14, 2022 -
Where are they now: Standout startups, 1 year later
Feb. 25, 2022 -
Tales from the C-suite: Tech tasks CFOs with new responsibilities
Feb. 22, 2022 -
Tales from the C-suite: COVID-19, squeezed supply chains alter the trucking COO's role
Jan. 4, 2022 -
Tales from the C-suite: How the CEO role is changing in trucking
Nov. 10, 2021 -
Mixed-vehicle fleets are uncommon in TL. E-commerce could change that.
Sept. 28, 2021 -
Solar power in trucking's forecast as fleets find energy, cost savings
Aug. 24, 2021 -
Fleets turn to tech for protection against 'nuclear verdicts'
Aug. 18, 2021 -
With autonomous trucks on the horizon, insurance questions need answers
July 26, 2021 -
The sun is setting on fleets that rely on 3G for telematics
June 29, 2021 -
What telematics delivers to trucking and how fleets use it
June 16, 2021 -
Data vs. instinct: How autonomous trucks operate in stormy conditions
June 1, 2021 -
Why fleets go beyond transactions to partner with OEMs
May 14, 2021 -
Fleets refresh tactics to recruit young talent and battle the driver shortage
April 16, 2021 -
Moving billboards: How transport firms pick names and logos for trucks
April 14, 2021 -
UPS takes driver safety to the next level with virtual reality
March 19, 2021 -
Location, location, location: Smart trailers put transport firms in the know
March 4, 2021 -
Scale or pivot: Flexibility helps fleets stave off pandemic slumps
Feb. 16, 2021