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Volume 3 of ‘Truckers Tracks’ — and a new song for Jazzy Jordan — debuts
When Doug Jones moved to Nashville, Tenn., from Delaware in the 1990s, he was a musician, but the guitar and harmonica player was in town at the invitation of longtime friend and former late-80s-era Allman Brothers keyboardist Johnny Neel, who had launched his Straight-Up Sound Studio on Nashville’s south side to do session and production […]
March 24, 2010
Business
Bendix offers system for International trucks
SmarTire monitors the pressure and temperature of each tire to provide real-time information.
March 24, 2010
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Kenworth unveils T700 model
Kenworth engineers used computational fluid dynamics to optimize aerodynamics for the T700.
March 24, 2010
Kenworth Model T700
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Local fame for Goodyear highway-hero finalist
The Gloucester Times of Gloucester, Mass., reported on the heroic achievements of one of the town’s own this weekend — Stephen Page, driver for Pit Bull Trucking, was on I-80 July last year near Clearfield, Pa., when he noticed fire along the roadside and inspected it to find a tractor pulling doubles on having run […]
March 23, 2010
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Another hike in diesel prices
Diesel price is at the highest level since November 2008.
March 23, 2010
Business
Health care bill offers immediate changes
The majority of the structural changes to the health insurance system will take effect in 2014.
March 22, 2010
Business
Another Hours session set
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold the session March 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Louisville.
March 22, 2010
Business
Safety belt use grows
New data show 74 percent of commercial truck and bus drivers now are using their safety belts.
March 22, 2010
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Monday-morning wake-up call
I imagine many readers will have already taken note of the horrifying video of the Rona Williams’ Renault Clio hooked sideways to the front bumper of a big Arclid Transport cabover running at highway speeds on the UK’s A1 freeway for a minute or more before the rig’s driver noticed he’d been involved in an accident, […]
March 22, 2010
Business
White House reviews cell phone use rule
The U.S. Department of Transportation has drafted a proposed regulation that would ban text messaging and restrict cell phone use.
March 19, 2010
The U.S. transportation department has proposed a ban on texting while driving.
Business
White House clears EOBR rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is expected soon to publish the electronic onboard recorder rule.
March 19, 2010
Business
Calif. offers vehicle rebates
The rebates offer up to $20,000 for the purchase of CARB-certified or approved zero-emissions commercial vehicles.
March 19, 2010
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