Duke Energy Tackles Truck Idling at N.C. Distribution Facility
Duke Energy will be heading a $320,000 project to install a total of 36 electric power outlets for heavy trucks at a distribution center for Merchants Distributors in Hickory, N.C.
Trailer Production up through June
Total trailer production was more than 27,000 units in June, and it has increased month over month and year over year, according to an ACT Research report.
Bandit truck racers descend on Wisconsin’s capital this weekend
Going into the race, Ricky “Rude” Proffitt leads the overall points standings, followed by “88 Mike” Morgan and Tommy Boileau. Proffitt has three wins this season, followed by Morgan’s two and Boileau’s one win two weeks ago in Iowa.
Q&A: TransRisk’s Craig Fuller on Creating a Trucking Futures Exchange
TransRisk founder and CEO Craig Fuller discusses the first regulated trucking futures exchange his startup is planning to launch.
Owner-operators can dispute certain crash rulings in CSA beginning next week
Crashed deemed to be non-preventable during the pilot program will still appear in the Compliance, Safety, Accountability Safety Measurement System, but will have a note stating FMCSA reviewed the crash and determined it was non-preventable.
Videographer Texomatic is ready to rock Dallas
Being a 20-plus-year veteran of trucking, Tex has a unique approach to his filmmaking that captures the industry in a way I’ve not seen anyone else do. Texomatic productions, whether video or stills, have a distinct feel, and clearly the industry likes…
East coast charm
By putting its employees and customers first, Atlantic Pacific Transport stands out from the rest
Has fake news come to trucking?
Nothing gets me more wound up than shocking headlines that misrepresent our industry. We’re already fighting mistaken public perception and negative stereotyping, much of it perpetrated by careless and ill-informed mainstream media reporting. But when the alarming headlines are fed…
Your business needs its own bank account
Recently, we had two new clients come to us with similar problems. First, they got bad advice from their previous accountants, and second, they were using a single bank account to handle all of their business and personal finances. If…
Pirelli Supplier to Open North American Headquarters
TP Commercial Solutions has announced that its new headquarters in San Diego, Calif., will be opened on Sept. 1 as part of the truck tire supplier’s expansion in the North American market.