Mack Announces Weight-Saving Suspension-Axle Combo
Mack is offering weight savings for vocational customers when pairing its mRide suspension with proprietary Mack axles.
Speed limiters: ATA tells DOT Secretary Buttigieg “yes”, OOIDA says “no”
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NRF: U.S. Container Port Traffic Expected to Grow Dramatically
Imports at the nation’s largest retail container ports are expected to grow dramatically during the first half of 2021, which is likely to exacerbate ongoing problems with congestion and turnaround times.
Blume Uses Data to Speed Truck Turnaround Time at Ports
Blume Global has developed a digital platform that aims to help speed truck turnaround times at ports, starting with the Fenix Marine Terminal at the Port of Los Angeles.
TMC hikes pay for drivers in 10 Northeastern states
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Ford Telematics Expands Services to Support All Makes & Models
Ford is expanding its Ford Telematics service to support all makes and models so fleet operators can gather, view, and monitor data from all their vehicles, regardless of manufacturer.
Ford F-600 Named 2021 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year
Selected from a field of 14 tough contenders, Work Truck readers selected the Ford F-600 Super Duty chassis cab as the truck that best fit their fleet requirements.
Trucking jobs fell in February; follows stagnant January numbers
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Underride Legislation Calls for Side, Front Guards
The reintroduced Stop Underrides Act would require underride guards on the sides and front of all new trucks, and would update outdated standards, according to supporters.
Old Dominion to Hire 800 Truck Drivers As Freight Demand Grows
Current hiring plans include adding 275 line haul drivers, 260 pickup and delivery drivers, 100 team drivers, and more than 430 dock workers.