FMCSA group eyes sleep apnea regs
One recommendation would require all drivers with a body mass index measurement of 35 or higher to be tested for sleep apnea.02.07.12
| Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks were using the same brake component that affected production of Navistar and Volvo Group trucks. 02.07.12
| The reopened lane of I-40 West is near the Tennessee-North Carolina border. 02.07.12
| The Peterbilt 587 SmartWay conventional tractor won in the heavy-duty division. 02.07.12
| The state is seeking to get approval for tolling under a pilot program administered by the Federal Highway Administration. worst roads
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‘Where’s the love’ for truckers? Dr. Love has the answer
September 12, 2011
Or at least he knows where it's not: I-55 South into Hammond, La., from the No. 46 milemarker about 15 miles to I-12 (much smoother). Dr. Love, or truck driver ...
How to save fuel: ‘Fix the roads!’ researchers say
August 1, 2011
We all know the tire makers have done their due in improving truck-tire rolling resistance in recent years to help operators save fuel with tire choices. Two Auburn University researchers ...
Popular Mechanics seeks ‘Worst Road’ nominations
April 27, 2011
Make your voice heard! No, I'm not talking about the proposed mandate of electronic onboard recorders for hours of service compliance (for more about that: comments are open through May ...
Third time’s the charm? Feds say no to tolling I-80 in Penn.
April 7, 2010
A development that could mark the end of a long saga (you could make a case that it goes back to the 1980s -- heck, even that it begins prior ...
Road poll: The good, the bad, the better
February 1, 2010
Familiar freeways top the rankings of best, worst and most improved roads in Overdrive survey
