Industry veteran and former commercial truck driver offers fleet safety tips and explains how truckers can use roadside inspections to improve their CSA scores.
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Mack Trucks: 'Significant upward pressure' on Class 8 orders
So far, OEM says it is not experiencing any supply shortages.
Capital-Equipment Orders Rebound by More Than Forecast
Orders placed with U.S. factories for business equipment snapped back in February after two months of declines, consistent with steady manufacturing growth, a Commerce Department report showed March 23.
Haldex Reports Mixed 2017 Results as Key Market Rises
Commercial vehicle supplier Haldex AB reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 results amid an improved North American market, and as it successfully fended off an attempted takeover.
After Uber Crash, Florida Still Welcomes Free-Range Robot Cars
The anything-goes approach meant to bring autonomous vehicles to Florida won’t change after the first fatal collision.
Trump Signs $1.3 Trillion Budget After Threatening Veto
President Donald Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending measure March 23 averting a government shutdown at midnight, acting just hours after saying he was considering a veto.
Truck Drivers' Risk for Diabetes Far Greater Than National Average
LOUISVILLE — Health education specialist Kay Pfeiffer compares diabetic professional truck drivers who are not testing their blood sugar with “driving at night without headlights — and you’re going to crash.”
Love's opens another Michigan truck stop
Second Love’s in Michigan features 104 truck parking spots, showers, laundry, two restaurants and a lot more. Travel stop company plans a third Michigan location later this year.
ELDs Hot Topic at MATS as April Enforcement Ramp-Up Nears
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The federal mandate of electronic logging devices has been in effect since late last year, but some truckers still have lingering questions about the finer points of the regulation as tougher enforcement nears.
Thirty-five years of Highway Heroes – and an incredible 2018
LOUISVILLE. Ask Frank Vieira, this year’s Goodyear Highway Hero, if he’d do it again, and without a moment’s hesitation he says he would three times over.
It was an extremely tense scene where seconds meant life or death. Vieira was driving a tanker