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U.S. Reps Propose Truck Parking Expansion, Incentives for New Drivers – Fleet Management
The SHIP IT Act will increase access to truck parking and rest facilities for commercial drivers.Photo: Pexels.com / Marcin Jozwiak U.S. Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Jim Costa (D-CA)…
Kenworth t680 opinions?
Looking into buying a kenworth t 680 with a paccar would like to know your experience driving one and mpg. Also looking at 2 options and would appreciate experienced o/o input 1. Kenworth t680 2019 318k miles automatic $90k…
Truck tonnage ‘solid’ in 2022, despite slowdown at end of year
U.S. for-hire truck tonnage jumped 3.4% in 2022, marking its biggest yearly gain since 2018, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported. December tonnage came in at a 0.4% increase over November. “Despite the small…
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New Company Uses AI to Train Autonomous Trucks [Video] – Equipment
January 25, 2023 It's recently appeared that self-driving trucks are not going to be hauling freight down the road without a driver as quickly as some developers and investors had expected. But startup tech company…
Step Deck High Centered On Tracks Struck By BNSF Freight Train
Freight train strikes stuck semi, pushes it two blocks down the tracks According to the back of the cab of the truck they’re hiring CDL drivers! Source link
Atlas Van Lines reports shifts in migration patterns
Atlas Van Lines recorded increases in the share of inbound loads to Alberta and outbound loads from Quebec in 2022, reflecting trends in migration and shipments alike. While 62% of the movers’ Alberta shipments were inbound,…
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What Can Trucking Expect from Inflation and Interest-Rate Numbers? [Analysis] – Fleet Management
The largest contributors to the drop in inflation have been in smaller categories such as Energy and Vehicles, but each of those cateories makes up only about 8% of the index.Source: Company reports, Tahoe…
2017 Peterbilt 579 Heat not properly working | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Unfortunately, all the new stuff is CAN bus. It’s all controlled by computers. You need an update. My buddy’s ‘18 579 and my ‘20 T680 have both been updated. Both our trucks started requiring the temp to be set higher and…
TruckPro adds Kitchener location to network
TruckPro has announced that Batten’s Truck Centre in Kitchener, Ont., is joining its network. The TruckPro network now has more than 132 service centers in Canada. Source link
ATA: 2022 Truck Tonnage Logs Best Annual Gain in Years – Fleet Management
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.4% in December.Graph: ATA For all of 2022, for-hire truck tonnage was up 3.4%, which was the best annual…
