November Trailer Orders Still Strong Despite Drop
ACT Research said that while overall trailer orders in the U.S. fell off in November, the market segment remains strong overall.
Girl Scouts, Ryder Unveil Supply Chain Patch
Ryder has partnered with the Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida to launch the group’s first Supply Chain Patch.
How Parts, Service Providers Met 2020 Challenges
This year has been one like no other for everyone, and the truck parts aftermarket was not immune from the changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Imagining a Completely Driverless Truck
A truck designed from the ground up with only minimal considerations for human passengers would be a radically different vehicle from the ones on the road today.
Trucking community aids member who lost almost all in blast
Folks are rallying around a member of the Tennessee trucking community who lost all of his belongings in the Christmas Day bomb blast that damaged 41 buildings in downtown Nashville. Patrick Mendenhall created a fundraising page for Joe Fischer, a repr…
Following distance management, work-life balance key to safety, success of five-time Owner-Operator of the Year finalist
Bryan Smith, leased to Tucker Freight Lines, is one of three finalists for the 2020 award, produced by TCA and Overdrive. The winner, who will receive a $25,000 cash prize, will be announced in late April.
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Electric Last Mile Solutions is Bringing Electrification to E-Commerce Delivery
The company’s new electric vehicle delivery vans are targeting final-mile fleets operating in urban environments and is expecting its first product launch in Q3 2021.
Annual Inspection of Underride Guards Proposed
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed to include the rear impact (underride) guard on the list of items to be examined during the required annual inspection for each commercial motor vehicle.
Tennessee carrier celebrates anniversary with pay raise
In business 20 years
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Trucker in crash that killed 5 bicyclists called ‘imminent hazard’
To appear in court Wednesday
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