Video: Driver stretches in attempted turn across divided highway — Preventable or not?
In this video from Overdrive sister site CCJ, driver John Doe prepared to make a left-hand turn onto a divided highway, but wound up getting T-boned. Was this accident preventable or not?
Alabama passes bill to let 18 to 20-year-olds drive intrastate
Still some restrictions
Action Truck Parts open house June 7 in Chicago
Prizes, food, music available
Trucker busted for 55 lbs. of meth at Blue Water Bridge
Also had $126,000 in cash
Getting the Most Out of Cruise Control
While an experienced driver with a light foot may still be best way to maximize fuel economy, with the advent of predictive cruise control you’d be hard pressed to beat its efficiency in every day driving.
Several Companies Offer Help Preparing for CVSA Roadcheck
Several companies are offering training and services to help fleets and drivers prepare for CVSA’s upcoming International Roadcheck inspection event, taking place June 4-6.
Cummins Invests in Electrified Business with Larger Presence in Indiana
Cummins announced that Columbus will be the primary North American manufacturing center and corporate hub for the Electrified Power Business.
On the Spot: Hyliion Founder Details Hybrid Truck System [Video]
Hyliion founder and CEO Thomas Healy explains how his electric axle integrates with a Class 7 and 8 truck to improve gas mileage under acceleration and up hills.
Final Rollout of ELD Rule Means It’s Decision-Making Time for Truck Fleets
Fleets that have been operating on the AOBRD extension for the last two years are now faced with the same decisions that fleets had to make when the ELD mandate was initially put into place: Who do I select as my provider?
Truck demand gave more ground as spot load counts fell 11% last week
The number of load posts on the DAT network of load boards fell 11% the week ending May 12. Truck posts, meanwhile, increased 5% in the latest down indicator for spot market demand for truckers.