Aperia Technologies releases new chrome cove for Halo Tire Inflator
BURLINGAME, Calif. — Aperia Technologies, a supplier of tire inflation technologies that are designed to improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicle tractors and
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Class 8 truck orders in August set another all-time record
The two organizations that report on commercial vehicle sales in North America both reported all-time record highs in preliminary data released Thursday. ACT Research of
Kenworth Mid Atlantic-Baltimore joins OEM’s dealer network
ROSEDALE, Md. — Kenworth Mid Atlantic-Baltimore recently became the newest addition to Kenworth’s dealer network of more than 400 locations in the United States and
The Trucker News Channel Episode #016
In this episode we cover… Live lobsters dumped on highway. Truckers save suicidal man.
FMCSA to hold 2nd public listening session on possible HOS changes on September 14
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold a public listening session on Friday, September 14 concerning potential changes to its Hours of
Reefer capacity tightens as northern states harvest late-summer crops
DAT Trendlines reports that August ended with average rates that were lower than those in June and July but were still about 20 percent higher
Mack Trucks releases 6th episode of RoadLife series
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Mack Trucks Wednesday released the sixth episode of its RoadLife series, “Long Way From Home,” on roadlife.tv and Amazon Prime Video. The
ATRI conducting survey on impact of customer detention
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Wednesday launched an online data collection initiative to solicit commercial driver perspectives on how they are
Gasboy introduces new general fuel management system
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gasboy, an industry provider in commercial and industrial fuel and fleet technologies, is pleased to announce the launch of Islander Prime, the
Bridgestone issues recall for some wide base radial truck tires
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations and Bridgestone Canada (Bridgestone) collectively are issuing a voluntary noncompliance recall of approximately 2,700 certain all position, wide
Drivewyze customers to receive weigh station bypasses in Oregon
DALLAS — Truck fleets and operators using Drivewyze PreClear weigh station bypass service will soon be able to receive bypasses at 21 weigh stations in
TMW, DMSi combine systems for faster delivery of building supply products
CLEVELAND — TMW, a Trimble brand and provider of software, business intelligence and related solutions to the North American transportation industry, has revealed a new
California bill to require safety training standards for CDL holders sent to governor
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Legislature has passed and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown a bill a state senator says would improve safety by strengthening
TCA, CarriersEdge accepting nominations for best fleets award
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Since 2008, the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge have sought to identify and recognize the top tier carriers and exactly what makes
Dart Transit produces podcast for truck appreciation week
EAGAN, Minn. — Dart Transit Co., a nationwide transportation service provider with over 80 years of experience, emphasized the importance the company places on the
The Trucker News Channel Episode #015
In this episode we cover… Trucker video goes viral for wrong reason. FMCSA and Hours of Service changes. Truckers make boys dream come true.
Fleet fuel study shows savings of more than $600M using fuel-efficiency technology
Twenty fleets operating more than 71,844 tractors and 236,292 trailers saved over $600 million in 2017 compared to the average trucks on the road. They
Pilot Flying J opening new locations in Florida, Texas, Arizona
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pilot Flying J will open three Pilot Flying J locations in Florida, Texas and Arizona by the end of August. The locations
PETA erecting memorial billboard at site of crash that killed dozens of turkeys
MERCED, Calif. — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or better known as PETA, said the organization would be putting up a billboard at
Super Service increases pay, including performance plus program
SOMERSET, Ky. — Super Service, a regional and dedicated full truckload carrier recently purchased by J&R Schugel Trucking, has announced a new pay increase with