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House takes action to avert crippling US rail strike
The US House of Representatives has waded into ongoing rail negotiations, passing a bill to prevent a potential strike and a second resolution that would give workers seven paid sick days. Source link
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unit had injectors changed had mech set all valves had fuel pump rebuilt and checked 4 times truck turns over small amounts of white smoke took fuel line off put in clean fresh fuel pail no change , removed fuel line from…
House passes bill to avoid freight rail strike
Government leaders took steps to avoid a nationwide freight railroad strike Wednesday, but the issue is far from settled and supply chain leaders continue to lobby for action in Washington. The House of Representatives…
Hyliion Hypertruck ERX Chosen as First Electric Truck to Transport NYSE Christmas Tree
Hyliion Holdings Corp. has successfully delivered the New York Stock Exchange’s iconic Christmas tree for the 99th annual lighting ceremony. The NYSE Christmas tree has been a downtown New York mainstay since 1923. This is…
Effectiveness of In-Cab Coaching for Trucking Fleets – Safety & Compliance
During the Fleet Safety Conference in California on Nov. 11, Susan Soccolich, research associate with VTTI’s Division of Freight, Transit and Heavy Vehicle Safety, shared results from a study of commercial…
Mack Names Jonathan Randall President
Mack Trucks announced it promoted Jonathan Randall to president of Mack Trucks North America, effective Dec. 1.Most recently he was senior vice president of North American sales and commercial operations, joining Mack in…
Software woes force Houston to delay start date of long-dwell import fee
The Port of Houston, citing technology problems, is postponing the start date of a new fee that would penalize shippers who don’t retrieve import containers after the allowable free time. Source link
Beginning a journey at Danny Herman Trucking
Haven’t seen a recent thread about DHT, so I figured I’d update with my experiences as they go. I have a few years experience, so pay (50cpm + per diem + bonuses) will only earn me around 55cpm. Their lanes and length of…
Fulfillment Facility Improved Efficiencies by 4x
Winit's e-commerce fulfillment facility in the U.K. improved their workflow efficiencies by 3-4x, increased their operator efficiency rate by 50%, perfected their on-time order delivery to near 100%, and increased their…
The Mobility House, NYCSBUS Bring Additional Electric School Buses in New York City
The New York City School Bus Umbrella Services (NYCSBUS) has selected The Mobility House to manage electric vehicle (EV) charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) operations for the largest V2G school bus electrification project in…
