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Trained canine assists deaf trucker
Hearing-impaired driver Pete Klecknerâs relies on his service dog, Snickers, throughout his days.
February 3, 2014
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The reality of âpassing costs to customersâ
The challenge to the shipper and carrier, whether itâs a solo operation or Walmart or Schneider National, is not to wait for the turbulence of changing costs and then respond, but to be constantly examining costs.
January 29, 2014
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Changing Gear: Updates from Phillips, Prestone Command, Luber-finer, Donaldson
Phillips reaches out to smart device users, Prestone Command releases a free white paper and more.
January 29, 2014
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Taking no chances with flatbed coil securement
In a video, WTI Transport Safety Instructor Gene Sims demonstrates the conservative coil securement methods he teaches.
January 28, 2014
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Tell us something we donât know!
A letter writer wants to be reminded to get healthy â Carolyn: âDone and doneâŚâ
January 23, 2014
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Changing Gear: Updates from Mack, Navistar, Luber-finer
Mack Trucks says itâs shooting for a little more stopping power and performance by announcing that that Meritor EX+ Air Disc Brakes now are available for order on its Granite, TerraPro and Titan by Mack models. The air disc brakes, which use a flat rotor concept designed to prevent heat distortion in heavy-duty service, debuted [âŚ]
January 21, 2014
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The best credit card for your financial need
These credit cards, ranked the best in cash back and other categories, would interest many owner-operators.
January 14, 2014
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Changing Gear: Updates from Navistar, Mobile Awareness, Hogebuilt, Hadley, Mahle
If youâve ever dreamed of having a new truck built just for you with all the bells and whistles youâve ever dreamed about, hereâs your chance.
January 13, 2014
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Yeehaw! The best and worst license plates and slogans
A Western state can boast having motoristsâ favorite license tag, and a Southern state is No. 1 for slogan.
January 7, 2014
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Changing Gear: Updates from Truck-Lite, Kenworth, Donaldson, SAF-Holland
Assorted product updates to assorted highway gear, including new options for the Kenworth T680âs 52-inch mid-roof sleeper, among othersâŚ
January 7, 2014
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2014: Prosperity, regulatory chokehold and driver demand
2014 promises to be a good year for owner-operators. Good, at least, if you donât mind an increasingly restrictive regulatory environment.
January 2, 2014
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China, the moon and you
What will the Chinese âJade Rabbitâ moon landing mean for trucking? An explosion of Chinese aftermarket technologies for big rigs, perhaps?
December 26, 2013
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Pricing yourself right
What sets you apart from the pack? Having a well-thought-out rate structure and a marketing plan can help.
December 23, 2013
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Seeing that youâre driving blind
The video shows that what is superficially doing two things at once â driving and talking on the phone â is really just switching between two activities.
December 17, 2013
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Ovedrive Radio: A few podcast apps to get you started
Not sure where to start in getting into podcasts? Here are a few apps for both Android and iOS to help you delve into it.
December 11, 2013
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Donât try this driving trick at home ⌠or anywhere else
Anyone whoâs ever driven on ice knows that helpless moment when you realize youâve lost control. When that round thing youâre gripping so tightly might as well be a toy. So itâs easy to appreciate the finesse with which this driver for Roald-hus, a Norwegian company, manipulates his straight truck on a slick road. [youtube UB-vR6oxu6w nolink]
December 10, 2013
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Most important thing I learned this week
CARBâs fleet trailer regs, EOBRs, speed limiters, GHG/mpg standards â all are hitting at more or less the same time; itâs going to be a tough economic road near future.
December 6, 2013
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The price of failing to ârespectâ vehicular power
Reports about the Porsche that Paul Walker was riding in during his fatal weekend accident indicate it is a powerful, âdangerousâ car that needs better traction control.
December 2, 2013
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