The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently sponsored a two-day demonstration of three-truck platooning on public roadways in Northern Virginia; the results of four years’ worth of research and testing. Guided by police escort, the three t…
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Mack updates Pinnacle, Granite interiors with driver-focused features
ALLENTOWN, PA. Building on the launch this week of its Anthem highway tractor, Mack Trucks introduced new interiors for its Pinnacle axle-forward and Granite models designed to support customers in attracting and retaining drivers as well as improvin…
Mack updates Pinnacle, Granite interiors with driver-focused features
ALLENTOWN, PA. Building on the launch this week of its Anthem highway tractor, Mack Trucks introduced new interiors for its Pinnacle axle-forward and Granite models designed to support customers in attracting and retaining drivers as well as improvin…
Truck Drivers Feel the Love From Execs During Appreciation Week
Truck drivers have a message for America: While we appreciate the outpouring of thanks during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, what we really want is respect on the highways, at the loading docks and in the office for the job we do.
Oil Breaches $50 as Worldwide Energy Demand Outlook Brightens
Oil topped $50 a barrel for the first time and closed at a six-week high amid heightened optimism that a demand resurgence is in the offing.
Uber’s Self-Driving Fleet Logs More Than 1 Million Autonomous Miles in First Year
California County May Halt New Trucking Terminals as Tensions Rise
Sutter County may move to temporarily halt any new trucking operations in unincorporated areas as tensions mount with area residents over trucking terminals off Highway 99 south of Yuba City.
Port of Virginia Keeps Breaking Records – and So Are Many Other Big Ports Across the Nation
August turned out to be yet another record month for the Port of Virginia.
Challenges ahead for ELD ‘foot draggers,’ panel concludes
Panel at FTR annual conference concludes trouble is ahead for late adopters of electronic logging devices (ELDs).
INDIANAPOLIS. Fleets that haven’t already made the …
Challenges ahead for ELD ‘foot draggers,’ panel concludes
Late adopters have to catch up, and the learning curve can be steep
INDIANAPOLIS. Fleets that haven’t already made the transition to ELDs could have some unpleasant …