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Talking Freight

Talking Freight. Trucking Industry Traveler Information A small carrier’s perspective Joyce Brenny, President, Brenny Transportation, Inc. Sarah Hanebuth, Safety Director, Brenny Transportation, Inc. July 17, 2013. Joyce Brenny, Founder & CEO Brenny Transportation, Inc.

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Talking Freight

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  1. Talking Freight Trucking Industry Traveler Information A small carrier’s perspective Joyce Brenny, President, Brenny Transportation, Inc. Sarah Hanebuth, Safety Director, Brenny Transportation, Inc. July 17, 2013

  2. Joyce Brenny, Founder & CEO Brenny Transportation, Inc. • 30 years in the trucking/logistics industry • Immediate past chair MN Trucking Assoc. • BA Organizational Behavior & Psychology from St. Scholastica • BOD Women In Trucking Foundation • WIT Most Influentional Woman in Trucking • BOD St. Christopher's Driver Relief • TIA Samaritan winner

  3. 50 power units • Flatbed specialized freight • 49 states and Canada • 93% driver retention average over 5 years • MN Business Top 100 Employer Award 2012 • The goal at Brenny is “Eyes on the Road” for safety Great West Platinum Fleet Safety Award 2013

  4. Resources Used For Traffic and Truck Routing: • www.fhwa.dot.gov/trafficinfo/ • Google maps- satellite street view • PC routing • Rand McNally • GPS live traffic updates • Company software • Driver check calls and personal assistance • Experience • Parking

  5. Resources Used For Weather: • www.weather.com • www.noaa.gov (national oceanic & atmospheric admin.) • T.V. & radio stations/websites • Driver check calls and personal assistance • Truckstops • Customers • CB radio • 511 • Experience

  6. Wish list of resources: • Project underway for MN I94 Corridor truck parking notification • Live updates via routing through GPS • Voice alerts sent to drivers with input of routes • Unify all states rules for OD loads- This would keep truck traffic flowing at an even pace • Application to work with FHWA / software

  7. Thank you! www.brennytransportation.com joyce@brennytransportation.com sarah@brennytransportation.com

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