Roughly one of every eight trucks inspected for brake-related violations was placed out of service by commercial vehicle inspectors during Brake Safety Week in August.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Ìý
UAW Strikes GM SUV Plant in Texas
DETROIT — The United Auto Workers union has turned up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off their jobs Oct. 24 at a highly profitable SUV factory in Arlington, Texas.
October 24, 2023Walmart Chooses Georgia Site for Dairy Facility
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced that Walmart Inc. will invest $350 million to open a new dairy facility along the Interstate 75 freight corridor. Operations are expected to begin in 2025.
October 24, 2023Tonnage Dips 4.1% in September
Truck tonnage slumped 4.1% in September compared with year-ago levels, the steepest annual drop in nearly three years and an indication that the U.S. freight market remains turbulent.
October 24, 2023Crews Clear Wreckage on Highway Near New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — Crews worked into Tuesday morning clearing the wreckage of more than 150 vehicles involved in a series of crashes the day before on Interstate 55 near New Orleans.
October 24, 2023Fleet Graphics for Driver Recruitment
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, fleet graphics are a timeless and effective tool for brand promotion. They are also a useful tool in driver recruitment. Read more about leveraging vehicle graphics to drive brand awareness and recruit new drivers.
October 30, 2023 Sponsored ContentTesla Says Justice Department Is Expanding Investigations
DETROIT — Federal prosecutors have expanded investigations into Tesla beyond the electric vehicle maker’s partially automated driving systems, the company disclosed Oct. 23.
October 24, 2023Proper Tire Inflation Saves on Fuel, Equipment Costs
AUSTIN, Texas — A panel of trucking maintenance executives said at an MCE 2023 session that properly inflated tires save on fuel and wear, and contribute to environmental sustainability.
October 24, 2023ATA Chairman Boyle Views Selection as Opportunity to Serve
Andrew Boyle, co-president of , knows the commitment that comes with being named chairman of . But he views it as an opportunity to serve.Ìý
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October 19, 2023Strikes Trim GM Profit in an Otherwise Strong Quarter
DETROIT — A strike by auto workers against General Motors is expected to cut pretax earnings by $800 million this year, and another $200 million per week after that.
October 24, 2023