Black Ice

November 13, 2018

Black Ice
Uploaded by : Brian Medeiros Loading on the tarmac

Canada pumps the brakes on ELD deadline

Canada's Transport Minister Omar Alghabra today announced an intent to work with industry and others on details of a "progressive enforcement period" to begin with "education and awareness" exclusively, amid ongoing device registry delays.

Read more about DPF ash cleaning via this link to a round-up of past maintenance-related coverage in Overdrive. Emissions-system-related stories are under the 'Trailers and other topics' header.

Dealing with diesel aftertreatment demons

The DataQs system enables carriers and drivers to challenge inspection violations and crash reports, but many in trucking have complained of its shortcomings.

DataQs improvement trial nears, but lingering problems bother industry

This picture of a truck loading or unloading was done by an unidentified American artist around 1935-1939, the same period as when “Truck Driver’s Blues” became a hit. The lithograph is part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

First hit trucker song in history channeled road woes

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