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Fuel filter line
The fuel filter line from Donaldson Co. includes filters that fit Cummins engines, Racor fuel systems, Stanadyne Fuel Manager FM100 fuel systems and Davco Fuel Pro 380/382/482 fuel processors. The lineup covers applications in both on-road and off-road vehicles and are designed for easy installation. Many of the filters also feature Twist & Drain valves [ā¦]
February 22, 2011
Business
Mid-America Trucking Show
Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, www.truckingshow.com, (502) 899-3892
February 8, 2011
Overdrive Extra
Reports confirm strong freight demand
Three positive reports came in today about the state of trucking (or the economy) at the end of last year. These agree with recent earnings statements from publicly traded truckload carriers, most of which made strong profits in the fourth quarter.
February 1, 2011
Business
Share your story with readers
Do you have an interesting type of haul? A distinctive business practice that has helped you succeed? How about an unusual hobby or talent?
January 17, 2011
Channel 19
āAmerican Truckerā premieres on SPEED channel Feb. 24 ā with a familiar face
Imagine my surprise when, upon clicking over to a YouTube preview of SPEEDās upcoming āAmerican Truckerā series, I came upon a familiar face within the first several seconds. That face was Sparta, Wis.-based Paul Sagehorn (pictured here with his father, Craig), owner-operator of two classic pop-culture Kenworths, one employed in the filming of the Movinā [ā¦]
January 6, 2011
Business
December: Renamed CSA goes nationwide
The new federal safety program youāve been hearing about all year expanded to all 50 states this week.
December 14, 2010
Business
Most carriers unranked as CSA launches
Fewer than 14 percent of active motor carriers are ranked in any of the five safety categories within the new Safety Measurement System the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration made public Dec. 12.
December 13, 2010
Channel 19
Fair or foul? Self-examination via the four-wheeler perspective
Weāve brought it up from time to time here, no doubt ā no secret that the large majority of on-highway accidents involving large trucks follow an initial mistake made by the driver of a four-wheeled vehicle of one sort or another. By and large, truck drivers are justified in holding a desultory opinion of the [ā¦]
December 8, 2010
Channel 19
Rotella SuperRigs calendar now availableā¦
On the cover of the annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar this year is the custom 2007 Kenworth W900L of Myerstown, Pa.-based Scott Diller. Featured also on the December 2011 page in the calendar, Dillerās clearly going for an old-school ā70s hot-rod look with the truckās mods, which include 34-inch quarter fenders and smooth side panels. [ā¦]
December 2, 2010
Business
Freight 6.1 percent ahead of 2009
Year-to-date through October, seasonally adjusted tonnage is up 6.1 percent compared with the same period in 2009.
November 22, 2010
Overdrive Extra
The twist in year-end tax planning
If Congress doesnāt extend the tax cuts, in effect raising taxes for 2011, it will make more sense to defer expenses into 2011 and accelerate income into 2010.
November 9, 2010
Overdrive Extra
So you want a good deal on a low-mileage truckā¦
Sales of trucks, like everything else, slumped badly during the recession. Now thereās a shortage of used trucks in the sweet spot of four to five model years old, and itās not going away anytime soon.
October 20, 2010
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