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Trucking costs reach record highs
Trucking was more expensive in 2021 than ever before, according to the latest Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI). The total cost of trucking…
Transport Topics Radio | Transport Topics
Transport Topics Radio has expanded its rebroadcast programming on SiriusXM Radio, Channel 146. Each week, host Dan Ronan, TT’s managing producer-multimedia/senior reporter, brings listeners up-to-date news from government,…
What a Visit to Cummins Tells us About the Future of Truck Engines – Equipment
July 28, 2022 Cummins recently invited transportation journalists to Columbus, Indiana, to discuss zero and near-zero emissions powertrain products it has in development, including a 6.7L engine that runs on 87 octane…
'New Tango’ service restrictions extended amid USEC congestion
East Coast congestion continues to be a concern for carriers as more West Coast volumes are diverted, slowing cargo flow at East and Gulf coast ports. Source link
Career Ending Ticket?
I made a major mistake this morning. First day of school in Florida and I got a ticket for 39 in a 20 schoolzone. Totally my fault I just didn't realize what day it was and didn't register the yellow lights up…
Trucking wages jumped in 2021, survey shows
American truck drivers earned bigger paychecks in 2021, driven by supply chain challenges and increased demand for transportation and logistics services, according to data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA),…
Action Plan Designed to Accelerate Electric Truck and Bus Adoption – Fuel Smarts
“Electric Island" is a joint project of Daimler Truck North America and Portland General Electric, designed to accelerate the development, testing and deployment of zero-emissions commercial…
Lafarge Installs First of 100 EV Charging Stations for Light-Duty Fleet
The first four of Lafarge Canada's 100 planned EV charging stations, located in Vancouver, BC Lafarge Canada, a member of Holcim Group, has opened the company’s first four electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in…
Are self made gas APUs dangerous contraptions? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
It is not too far from the truth to say that APUs are cost prohibitive for many but those self installed gas generators, that I notice more and more in recent years, start to worry me.The gasoline fumes are not to be treated…
Nikola CEO Mark Russell to Retire Jan. 1
Electric and zero-emission vehicle manufacturer Nikola Corp. announced on Aug. 10 it will elevate Michael Lohscheller to president and CEO to replace Mark Russell, who will retire on Jan. 1, 2023.Russell, who took over the…
