FMCSA seeks to study safety of 6/4, 5/5 sleeper berth splits
Seeking 200 to 400 drivers
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Clarience Technologies Acquires Ecco Safety Group
Clarience Technologies has acquired Ecco Safety Group, a manufacturer of audible warning equipment and emergency lighting for commercial and emergency vehicles.
Southern California Fleet Turns to Volvo to Electrify Operations
Dependable Highway Express has been piloting two Volvo electric trucks as part of its sustainability efforts and plans to order more.
Split-Sleeper Pilot Program Would Study 6/4, 5/5 Splits
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed a pilot program to evaluate even more flexible sleeper-berth split options in the hours of service rules.
Blizzard-like conditions sweep upper Midwest; head East
Beware of high winds
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Mack Makes Over the Air Updates Standard
Over The Air (OTA) updates feature is now standard on the Mack Anthem, Pinnacle, and Granite models, enabling customers to implement software updates themselves.
JOC Uncharted: Shippers urged to use data to combat spot rate premiums
[caption caption=”US truck shippers doubled their spot market usage from approximately 20 percent of shipments historically to 40 percent in December, according to data from transportation consultant Breakthrough. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com…
How Old Is Your Diesel Exhaust Fluid?
For vehicles being put back into service after a prolonged period — particularly in wintertime — fleets should follow these best practices when replacing diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and engine oil to avoid mechanical issues and keep vehicles running smo…
Love’s opens new travel center in Indiana
Includes 41 truck parking spots
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Melton doubles pay to drivers for tarping loads
Translate to $10,000 raise
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