Josh Fisher

The Fleet Lead's editors follow the history of commercial transport—from horse-drawn wagons to the modern trends shaping freight today.

Mack is ditching the ‘one-size-fits-all' model for over-the-road Class 8 carriers. We test the new Pioneer and redesigned Anthem to see how these purpose-built tractors boost efficiency and safety.

From horse-drawn wagons to 80,000-lb. diesel workhorses, trucking built the U.S. economic backbone. The vehicles look different and the data moves faster, but the mission remains unchanged.

Archival images trace U.S. freight evolution from horse-drawn carts to Class 8 trucks shaping modern supply chains and logistics.

As CB radio usage fades and truck driver isolation increases, the cab has become an island for many long-haul professionals. But SiriusXM is filling that void, creating a national community that helps fleets boost driver satisfaction and reduce turnover.

As the commercial driver capacity crunch threatens for-hire carriers, top private fleets are using predictable schedules, premium equipment, and safety incentives to boost driver...

Circle K’s proprietary bulk fuel carrier, Fuel South Express, leverages predictive logistics and rigorous winter prep to keep communities moving, earning them the 2026 FleetOwner...

By prioritizing driver well-being over harsh metrics, ProVia Logistics transformed its private fleet into a driver-focused, cost-saving powerhouse.

How does a hazardous waste hauler maintain a flawless safety record? For 2026 Small Private Fleet of the Year winner Ross Transportation, it starts with treating drivers like family.

The sudden departure cuts short a contract slated through 2029 as the federation begins its search for a new leader to navigate impending 2027 emissions deadlines.