City Smarts: Spec’ing regional and medium-duty trucks
Beware the cookie cutter approach. Spec’s can vary widely from fleet to fleet.
SmartTruck Systems names new Canadian rep
GREENVILLE, S.C. — SmartTruck Systems has named a new Canadian business development manager. John Manchulenko will represent the brand in Canada, allowing the company to serve dealers directly in the Canadian market, SmartTruck announced. It recently split ways with former…
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Economic Watch: Employment Growth Slows
The first indication of job growth for November shows it staying past the 200,000 mark for the seventh out of the past eight months, according to the ADP National Employment Report. Private sector employment increased by 208,000 jobs in November, down …
Police clear out Silicon Valley’s giant ‘Jungle’ homeless camp
Police and social-service workers Thursday began clearing away one of the nation’s largest homeless encampments, a cluster of flimsy tents and plywood shelters that once housed more than 200 people in the heart of wealthy Silicon Valley. Al Palaces, a …
Republic Adds 20 CNG Refuse Trucks in Missouri
Republic Services has added 20 compressed natural gas solid waste and recycling trucks to its fleet serving customers throughout the greater Springfield, Mo., area, the waste management company announced. The CNG trucks replace older diesel-powered tru…
A Mobile App That Moves at the Speed of Trade
Truck drivers delivering commercial shipments across the Canada-U.S. border have a new ally to reduce their wait time at Customs: the Livingston International Tracker app. The app is specifically designed for carriers, giving drivers the information th…
Livingston International launches cross-border trade app
TORONTO, Ont. – Truck drivers delivering commercial shipments across the Canada-U.S. border have a new ally to reduce their wait time at Customs: the Livingston International Tracker app. The app is specifically designed for carriers, giving drivers the information they…
High diesel prices continue to burden truck drivers
Gasoline prices may be down, but diesel fuel prices remain well above $3.00 per gallon, and that continues to cost truck drivers across the country. Many truck drivers head out of their way to fill-up at the Pride truck stop on Burnett Road in Chicopee…
FMCSA Declares Florida Driver an Imminent Hazard
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ordered Florida long-haul driver James H. Patterson not to operate any commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce, declaring him an imminent hazard to public safety. Patterson was involved in an acc…