Drink water
Lack energy? Down a glass of water. Studies have shown that fatigue is one of the first signs of dehydration.
US Airways traffic up in January
US Airways Group Inc. reported Wednesday a 3.7 percent increase in traffic last month to 4 million passengers from January 2010.
Delphi fuel pumps compatible with new E15 measure from EPA
Delphi announced that its OE quality fuel products are compatible with the new E15 measure approved last Friday by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase the amount of ethanol currently blended in fuel from 10% to 15% for all light-du…
Truckers Find Ways to Handle Dangerous Driving Conditions
A number of truck drivers made pit stops in Tontitown Thursday when they normally would not have, these winter conditions can cause major problems for an 18-wheeler. A common problem drivers are experiencing is that their air compressors and brake cham…
TransCore white paper reveals early CSA trends
PORTLAND, Ore. — TransCore’s CarrierWatch has compiled an early analysis of how fleets are measuring up under the new Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) safety measurement system in the US. [Full Story]
Intermodal Traffic Grows 9.2% for Week
Intermodal traffic rose 9.2% last week compared with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
E&MU: Keep Air Spring Suspensions in Shape
Air suspensions softened the jarring ride that drivers and cargo suffered for decades, but they brought with them maintenance issues that demand constant attention.
Opinion: Trucking Is Up to the Challenge!
The most important near-term component of our campaign to retain the current hours of service rules is industry involvement.
COMPETITION WATCH: Clark Freightways garners praise for safety
COQUITLAM, B.C. — Clark Freightways was recognized Feb. 2 for becoming the first B.C. carrier to join the Certificate of Recognition safety program. [Full Story]
Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers
A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal g…