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Dayton Parts marks 100th anniversary
Dayton Parts, which started in 1922 as automotive spring manufacturer Harrisburg Stanley Spring Works, marks its 100th anniversary this month. (Photo: Files) The wholly-owned subsidiary of Dorman Products delivers…
NOBLELIFT North America Introduces the New OPX 33 Very Narrow Aisle Heavy Duty Electric Forklift
The OPX 33 Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) Forklift operates within a 67” aisle width, has a 3,300lb capacity and is engineered for heavy-duty, high-productivity applications. It reaches an impressive height of 374". The OPX 33…
TRB to Study Ways to Communicate Value of Freight
Limited ways to improve public dialogue about the importance of freight amid rising volumes is spurring a new study on ways to communicate with stakeholder communities.The Transportation Research Board will be paying…
HDT Fact Book 2022: Driver Turnover Slows – Drivers
Late last year, turnover was slowing for large truckload and less-than-truckload fleets, according to the American Trucking Associations. “There can be various reasons for this – either freight volumes…
Policy, pandemic disruption slowing US wind energy development
Developers have installed a total of 139 gigawatts of onshore wind energy production across the US, with another 23 GW under construction or in advanced development as of the second quarter of 2022. Source link
Climate Express
I decided to start a thread on here about Climate Express. They fly very much under the radar. After spending so much time rehabbing my life from drug issues, the light has shown. 8 years after a failed drug test, and 7…
Realterm Acquires 30-Door Final Mile Truck Terminal in Linden, New Jersey
Realterm Acquires 30-Door Final Mile Truck Terminal in Linden, New Jersey Annapolis, Md. (August 23, 2022) – Realterm announces the acquisition of 975 East Linden Avenue in Linden, N.J. The 10,500-square-foot high flow…
Electric trucks get reality check at ACT Research conference
Paul Rosa knows people are enthusiastic about battery-electric trucks. He just believes it leaves a false impression about the number of such zero-emission vehicles in service. A mere 2,300 Class 3-8 electric vehicles were…
Fuel, Retail Organizations Urge DOT to Incentivize Investment in EV Charging Locations
David Fialkov NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, along with SIGMA and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), have urged the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to incentivize the nation’s…
NTDC Ties Record for Most Female Competitors
INDIANAPOLIS — At the final round of the National Truck Driving Championships on Aug. 19, as she waited her turn on the course, Ina Daly sat between two former national grand champions.Competing in the tank truck division,…
