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I-77 express lanes get green light in Charlotte, impact on through-trucks unclear
North Carolinaâs controversial plans to add optional toll lanes to 26 miles of I-77 through Charlotte cleared hurdles this month. Views vary on the impact the plan will have on truckers using that stretch of highway, however.
February 5, 2016
Business
Freightliner announces four new âHardest Working Citiesâ
Freightliner announced New York City, Charlotte, Edmonton and Seattle-Tacoma have been named to its Hardest Working Cities list.
February 4, 2016
Business
Spot market van freight: As volume grows slowly, pricing lags
Freight trends this week: Nationally, van rates dropped a couple cents, but opportunity exists in local markets in N.Y., Pa., Md., Va. and Ind.; Charlotte-to-Buffalo lane still ripe for triangulation.
August 20, 2015
Voices
More highway haunts: Happy Halloween!
Spooky stories from our readers about highway and truck stop hauntings. Ever have a hearse drive up next to you on I-65 in Alabama?
October 21, 2012
Channel 19
Human-powered Mack tractor pull
Theyâve called it the âmost powerful truck Mack has ever built.â Powered by the Mack MP10 engine with a top rating of 605 hp and 2,060 lb.-ft. of torque, the Titan (pictured) was âengineered for handling the toughest jobs in the most extreme conditions â oil fields, logging, heavy equipment hauling,â says company spokesman John Walsh. [âŚ]
December 6, 2011
Channel 19
Setting the pace with owner-operator Henry Albert
Sundayâs post on Overdrive 2007 Trucker of the Year Henry Albertâs blog caught my eye with what it says about thinking outside the box to ensure success in running an independent business. In the post, Albert visits an old haunt of his, Charlotteâs Metrolina speedway (the old grandstands here pictured by Albert), shuttered long since [âŚ]
November 8, 2011
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