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2 gallons of coolant a day | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Well the day has come.My X15 with 500k miles decided it wanted to use 2-3 gallons of coolant a day.Took it to a dealership in PA, they said they can’t work on deleted trucks.Oh well, took it to a dealership across the border…
Number of Female Technicians Remains Low
The percentage of female technicians working at transportation companies remains low, the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) Index found Sept. 12.The 2022 WIT Index found approximately 13.7% of all the drivers surveyed are…
Wage talks collapse as Felixstowe heads for new eight-day strike
Runaway inflation has driven up union pay demands that employers are unwilling to meet, escalating industrial disputes in several sectors across the UK. Source link
Transparency, technology help secure best insurance rates
Transparency — along with safety-related investments in technology and personnel — continue to emerge as the keys to help fleets secure favorable insurance rates. But Brandon Guiliani, Seubert & Associates’…
Start-up company CleanQuote launches major software update to eliminate hidden vessel cleaning costs
Start-up company CleanQuote launches major software update to eliminate hidden vessel cleaning costs When operation managers tend to their fleet of vessels, their main focus is typically on fuel, food, and crew. But in many…
White House Weighs Emergency Decree for Rails if There’s a Strike
The White House is considering the use of emergency powers to ensure critical materials, such as chlorine for wastewater treatment plants, can be delivered in the event of a freight rail worker strike in order to avoid…
What Economic, Trucking Numbers Tell Us About Recession Likelihood – Fleet Management
FTR's freight outlook doesn't look like a recession.Source: FTR Are we in a recession or not? The answers vary widely. CNBC noted in a Sept. 5 article that predictions of academics and analysts…
Shanghai, Ningbo ports closed for second time this month ahead of new storm
Typhoon Muifa is expected to make landfall in the Shanghai-Ningbo area Wednesday, just over a week after another storm forced the ports to close, delaying services for ocean carriers. Source link
Crank | AMETEK partners with OsakaNDS to extend GUI development services & support in Japan
OTTAWA, September 8, 2022 - We are excited to announce that Crank |AMETEK has partnered with OsakaNDS to extend graphical UI development services and support in Japan. This partnership will help streamline high-performance…
Hazmat Approval Time Frame // CA DMV | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
I got my CDL on June 30, prior to this date I had passed my Hazmat Endorsement test and Paid the fee with the TSA. I got a email on June 7 stating that, "This notification serves as determination that you meet the…
