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Bulk fleet profile in pictures: Apex Logistics
A run through the basics of the California-based Apex Logistics fleet, partially in pictures.
December 9, 2013
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Throwing tomatoes at fuel-tax-hike bill
Any fuel-tax hike must come with “iron clad’ provisions on misuse of funds for purposes other than highways, readers note — meantime, the recent tax-hike bill’s chances of passing?….
December 7, 2013
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Candidate and fleet owner channels Van Damme in ad
Meet Ga.-based 10th-District Congressional candidate and Collins Trucking fleet owner Mike Collins — and checking in with 2010 Trucker of the Year Mike Crawford, bringing home on the road…
December 5, 2013
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The drones are coming! The drones are coming!
Amazon Prime Air a big joke? — “The data systems (CSA, PSP …) tracking our lives and businesses, in the end, require much more of our attention and time than any airborne threat…”
December 3, 2013
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Another voice on the hours of service: Owner-operator Tom Quinton
As Quinton’s and recent other commentary makes clear, the new hours of service rule is foregrounding the problem of, simply, time. Time enough to get the work done in the day allotted to do it.
November 30, 2013
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Holiday trucking tunes from drivers Bill Weaver, Tony Justice
It’s Thanksgiving — what better time to share a couple Christmas tunes of considerably different hues by hardworking drivers Bill Weaver and Tony Justice.
November 28, 2013
Channel 19
More wild vids from Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks’ latest Youtube hit — Jean-Claude Van Damme balances in a split between two trucks moving in reverse; also, find the last five of the company’s stunt vids, all showcasing some aspect of their European truck models.
November 26, 2013
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Slowing down for your fellow driver
A tragic accident at a loading area ended the life of a driver opening his trailer doors last week — yielding some seeming, but not always so, self-evident wisdom. And: More voices on over-the-road peeves…
November 25, 2013
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Trip-planning / service locator app bags prize; hours hearing vid
Another play in the trucking smartphone-apps landscape, with a robust trip-planning function; and full video of this week’s House Small Business Committee’s hours of service hearing.
November 23, 2013
Custom Rigs
Hauling the Capitol Christmas tree with driver Duane Brusseau
We caught up with lead driver Brusseau at the tree’s stop in Nashville — find a brief video, photos of the rig and further reporting here.
November 21, 2013
Channel 19
Owner-operator takes active role in educating tomorrow’s four-wheeler
Meet Todd Modderman, independent owner-operator who today collaborates in his spare time with the B.R.A.K.E.S. program of young driver education, utilizing his Peterbilt 379.
November 19, 2013
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Obamacare marriage penalty? ACA discussion online Thurs.; Remembering a mentor
How Obamacare can incentive divorce; and one owner-operator honors another on his death following illness.
November 18, 2013
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Bon voyage — a final word on leaving trucking
Thomas Dempsey’s farewell to trucking “toward a more stable industry, one that young people will want to enter, and current drivers will choose to stay with, and be proud to do.”
November 16, 2013
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Solidarity with the dispatcher, forces against CARB low-use exemption change
FirstFleet drivers band behind a dispatch/payroll office employee battling cancer. Forces at work against CARB’s low-use mileage boost?
November 14, 2013
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Best Christmas song ever?
The potentials are many, from “I’ll be home for Christmas” to “You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch” — tell us yours toward building a top 10 list to put up for a vote this season. . .
November 12, 2013
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A bone to the industry from an agency in the doghouse
Boosting the low-use mileage exemption just won’t be enough for some operators with CARB-noncompliant engines. For others, it doesn’t change their thoughts on the agency’s emissions regs.
November 11, 2013
Channel 19
Inside small-fleet advocacy at NASTC annual meeting
Rounding up highlights from the NASTC annual meeting: CARB politics, enforcement; speed limiter rule with retrofit requirement expected in 2014, “conditional” rating the new “unsatisfactory”…
November 9, 2013
Custom Rigs
Roundup: River States in Wis. hosting show, hanging a fuel-mileage shingle, new vid series…
Overdrive’s Pride & Polish heads to Wisconsin in 2014, with River States Customz in La Crosse hosting.
November 7, 2013
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