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Dashcams Promote Safety, Transparency, Motive Leaders Say
SAN DIEGO — Dashcams continue to showcase potential for increasing safety and transparency for industry stakeholders, representatives from a technology firm told trucking executives Oct. 23.Potential benefits linked to…
Millis OTR journal
Wassup y'all. I am restarting my daily posts of life out on the road working as an OTR driver for millis. My previous thread sort of went down the tubes, so I'm starting fresh on this thread. I'll be giving a…
Covenant Reports Robust Earnings, Revenue Results for Q3
Covenant Logistics Group Inc. experienced year-over-year revenue and earnings growth during the third quarter, the company reported Oct. 20.The Chattanooga, Tenn.-based truckload carrier posted net income of $50.5 million,…
California AB 5 Law: Many Challenges, Difficult Solutions
SAN DIEGO — The good news for motor carriers subject to the California AB 5 law is that legal experts say state prosecutors have not taken carriers to court to enforce the state’s controversial independent contractor…
Fuel prices cited as burning trucking issue in ATRI survey
Soaring fuel prices have emerged as the leading concern in the American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) annual ranking of top trucking issues – bumping longstanding worries about a truck driver shortage out of the…
ATA: Truck Tonnage Rose Less Than 1% in September – Fleet Management
In September, the index equaled 118.8 versus 118.2 in August.Graph: ATA American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.5% in September after rising…
Over priced egr cooler
Can anyone please tell me why 2002-2006 D16 egr coolers are heavily over priced, $2,495-$2,695. Why 2007 through 2012 volvo D16 egr coolers are $800-$1,200... Infact Detroit, Cummins, Int'l, MX, all engine manufacturers…
This is a ‘moment’ for trucking, FMCSA administrator says
The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has an array of new resources at its disposal, and regulators are looking to put them to work at a time when the trucking industry is in the spotlight. “What we…
TeraWatt Announces Heavy-Duty EV Charging Network – Fleet Management
The TeraWatt Charging Centers are located approximately 150 miles apart to support the mileage range of commercially available electric trucks.Photo: TeraWatt TeraWatt Infrastructure announced it is…
How do you disable the speedometer on a paccar 2016?
With the speed limiter coming, I figured I would ask now. I assume it's somehow worked into the abs system? When the truck went into limp mode on the test drive I tried unplugging the transmission speed sensor, but no…
