Roll-Tite rolls into new Brantford HQ, manufacturing plant
BRANTFORD, Ont. — Retractable tarp system manufacturer Roll-Tite has announced it is pulling up stakes at its Norwich, Ont. headquarters and moving into a new “technologically advanced” facility in Brantford. [Full Story]
Trucker shows the power of persistence
Watch this 150-second video that shows a Russian truck driver escape after his truck is nearly entirely submerged in a stream.
FleetPride Announces Two Senior-level Promotions
On Monday, FleetPride announced the promotions of two senior-level employees.
UPS Announces Changes in Regional Leadership
On Monday, UPS announced a shift in the leadership of two of its three U.S. regions following the retirement of its east region’s president.
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.6 billion in Funding for U.S. Roads and Bridges
Ray Lahood, U.S. Transportation Secretary, announced Monday that almost $1.6 billion in funding will go toward the repair of U.S. roads and bridges that were damaged by natural disasters.
Idaho woman killed when she collides with Utah trucker
An accident involving a Utah truck driver has claimed the life of an Idaho woman on eastbound Interstate 84 in Idaho’s Cassia County.
Diesel Up for the First Time in Seven Weeks, Oil Fades
The price of diesel fuel is up this week for the first time in nearly a month, rising 4.5 cents from last week to $3.828. New York crude continued its three-day slide, losing 25 cents a barrel on Monday.
Autogreasers 101: An in-depth overview of automatic lubrication systems
In a study conducted by a major component manufacturer, improper lubrication accounts for 53% of all bearing failures, a major cause of equipment downtime and significant maintenance costs. The majority of failures are caused by: contamination… [Full…
Great Dane Welcomes New Dealer for Southwest
Border International of El Paso, Texas has joined Great Dane’s North American distribution network.
UPDATED: B.C. log trucks no longer require ABS, auto slack adjusters
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — B.C.’s Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement (CVSE) agency has exempted log trucks operating primarily on forest and industrial roads from complying with regulations requiring anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and… [Full Story]