What good are modern trucks if you don’t utilize the features?
What good are the productivity and safety enhancing systems on modern trucks if you don't use them?
The lighthouse for food
On Wendy's missing tooth, and the potential benefits of having just one incisor in an otherwise barren mouth.
Local kudos: Campo, Colo.
When a tornado warning was issued May 22 in Campo, Colo., this year, Karen and Tom Moore saw firsthand the hospitality of the town's local law enforcement officials.
Catching flies with honey: A parking firestorm in Minnesota
Following a widely circulated picture posted about the truck-parking ordinance banning trucking parking and passed by Coon Rapids, Minn., last year, Wendy reaches out to the city council.
Profilin’ — not so stylin’ — at the scale house
Has FMCSA's CSA program had an unintended (or, perhaps, intended) consequence of giving inspectors license to hassle small operators simply for the fact that they are small companies?
Cleansing the gene pool
WARNING: EXCESSIVE USE OF HAIRPINS MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH. DO NOT INSERT INTO BODILY ORIFICES, MASTER LOCKS, OR, FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, ELECTRICAL OUTLETS.
Volvo says run DME
Volvo Trucks North America this week unveiled a "new" alternative fuel for heavy-duty commerical trucks. Here are some technical aspects.
Getting used to this whole communicating thing
"I'm a visitor in your world, I don't actually drive and I'm not a true part of it, but I feel gratified to have a voice to tell people about it."
CSA'S DATA TRAIL
What this year’s MCSAP awards say about national enforcement priorities
MCSAP award winners' violation priorities profiles suggest the federal government views a high level of on-highway traffic enforcement (versus vehicle inspections) as preferable enforcement behavior.
Crashes and interventions: CSA’s crash flaw
Staying ahead of the inspectors
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Yesterday's hours hearing in the House saw reps wondering over FMCSA's one-size-fits-all hours approach: http://t.co/p06h1lhuHM
