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Cummins 15-Liter Natural Gas Engines Being Built into OEM Trucks
PACCAR says it plans to work with Cummins Inc. to offer the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in Kenworth and Peterbilt heavy-duty trucks. The X15N is the first natural gas engine to be specifically designed for heavy-duty…
NTDC, Inspectors Tournaments Kick Off in Indy
August, typically a time for vacations or just a little bit of respite, will offer no such things for the qualifiers of this week’s National Truck Driving & Step Van Driving Championships in Indianapolis.More than 400…
Eaigle eyes ways to refine trucking by using AI
There’s nothing artificial about the delays that can emerge in customer yards. Each comes with a real-world cost. On-duty clocks continue to tick away as drivers provide information at facility gates. Hours are wasted as…
CN’s eastern Canada depots aim to relieve western port backlog
Canadian National Railway is looking to pare down the backlog of import containers at Vancouver and Prince Rupert port terminals by shuttling boxes to “relief” yards near Toronto and Montreal. Source link
Connecticut Law Targets Truck Emissions – Fuel Smarts
A new law authorizes the the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to adopt regulations implementing California’s more stringent medium- and heavy-duty motor vehicle standards.File…
Federal grant helps advance Southern Utah multimodal logistics facility
The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) is moving forward with plans to create a multimodal logistics facility in Southern Utah thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). The facility would be…
TravelCenters Survey Reports Trucking Fleets Plan EV and Hydrogen Investment
Jon Pertchik Leaders of the largest U.S. trucking fleets are moving forward with planning and investment in fleets powered by sustainable fuels, according to a new survey released by TravelCenters of America Inc. Fleet…
*If* speed limiters are required how will it affect you? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
I run ltl linehaul, I'm already governed at 65. If its kept at 65 then our runs dont change at first. If it was mandated at 55 we would lose a significant amount of runs. And a number of centers cant run to our hub at…
Former L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa Named California’s Infrastructure Adviser
Former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has been tapped by the governor to become the new state infrastructure czar overseeing $119.6 million in federal funds recently awarded for eight key projects.“With this influx…
Volumes en route to Savannah signal September slowdown: GPA
Year-over-year declines in import volumes amid weakening retail sales could help clear the queue of more than 30 vessels outside Savannah during the fourth quarter, according to the Georgia Ports Authority. Source link
