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25 Days of Diesel Left WTH?
Forget Oil, The Real Crisis Is Diesel Inventories: The US Has Just 25 Days Left | ZeroHedge Source link
FedEx Powers Down Delivery Robot – Fleet Management
Roxo was originally planned to operate on sidewalks, bike lanes, and roadsides, and was designed to be used in a three-to-five mile radius of a retailer’s location.Photo: FedEx As first reported by…
Which one is harder: foodservice delivery or furniture delivery? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
It sounds like you won't like either option.They're both strenuous work, any way you cut it. If one grades 9 on the difficulty scale and the other is an 8.5, what's the real difference? You either are willing…
NPTC Report: Driver Turnover Spikes at Private Fleets – Drivers
Higher turnover private fleets pay their drivers less than do the lower turnover fleets — averaging $76,500 compared to $80,100.Screen Capture: NPTC Driver turnover at private fleets jumped this year to…
Environmental Regulations Poised to Alter Future of Trucking Equipment
SAN DIEGO — A plethora of upcoming environmental regulations are poised to reshape the trucking industry’s equipment market by further curbing engine emissions and pushing adoption of zero-emission trucks.Passed and proposed…
Family Business Leader Says Trucking Central to Economy’s Success
SAN DIEGO — A trade group that advocates for family-owned businesses is seeking the support of trucking company owners as it lobbies for the launch of a Congressional initiative to help families plan for passing businesses…
Is chemical tanker right for me? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Moneyhungrytrucker said: ↑ Am I clueless?Click to expand... Maybe.Current fuel hauler here.What city/state are you nearest?Also....spills suck.Especially chemical spills.Some chemical spills are of course much worse than…
EV Battery Production Boosted by $2.8 Billion Federal Grant to 20 Companies
Companies in 12 states are receiving $2.8 billion in federal awards to strengthen domestic production of electric vehicle batteries and grid components, part of President Joe Biden’s agenda to boost U.S. manufacturing and…
Shift in Eating Habits, Exercise and Attitude Pays Off for Overweight Driver
SAN DIEGO — Mesilla Valley Transportation driver William Velazquez knew he wanted to make a change when he found himself tiring easily while playing with his children. His life as a truck driver keeps him sedentary for long…
FMCSA Revs Up Trucking Safety, Compliance Initiatives – Safety & Compliance
FMCSA’s recently confirmed Administrator Robin Hutcheson gave an agency update at the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference and Exhibition in San Diego on Oct. 22.Photo: Deborah Lockridge …
