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Filter system
The Fuel Preporator II filter removes large particulate contaminants from diesel fuel using proprietary Demand Flow Technology. The filter is designed to operate at flows and pressures beyond the engineās maximum requirements. It receives fuel under vacuum from the fuel tank containing entrained air/vapor, particulates and water. The filter discharges air/vapor from the filter and [ā¦]
June 27, 2011
Channel 19
One truckerās video of April flooding on I-29 in North Dakota
File this one under āOld newsā if you like (or under āDonāt try this at homeā or āNot the greatest decisionā), but to get the week started here I thought Iād share a vid from the April flooding of I-29 near the North Dakota/Minnesota border, as shared by the folks at the N.D. Grand Forks [ā¦]
June 27, 2011
Overdrive Extra
The all-time greatest trucking songs
What are the top trucking songs of all time? Thatās what we want you to tell us. Senior Editor Todd Dills has been soliciting titles through his Channel 19 blog.
June 24, 2011
Trucking History
A summer weekend read for gearheads
The technology for air-to-air coolers and auxilliary power units was invaluable for making cleaner running engines and saving fuel.
June 24, 2011
Channel 19
New speed governor: Public art on the roadways
No, itās not a joke the Kansas DOT is playing on truckers and motorists ā nor any kind of sophisticated speed trap. Click through the thumbnail of the picture at right here for a story from the Olathe News on the Kansas City Starās website about Gastinger Walker Harden architectĀ Joel Marquardtās Art-n-R-Park public art project/series, [ā¦]
June 24, 2011
Business
Sunglasses to be GATS giveaway
One thousand pairs of sunglasses will be given away at the Minimizer booth during the Great American Truck show in Dallas, Aug. 25-27, the company announced.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā A new product will be unveiled at the show, the company said. For more information, visit Minimizer.
June 22, 2011
Business
ABCO to hire new drivers
ABCO Transportation is expanding its office location to Aurora, Colo. and plans to hire 75 new drivers, the carrier announced.Ā Robert Bowman, the fleetās vice president of operations, said the expansion will provide a better service product to customers and valued partners in the western region. The new location will also allow drivers from the [ā¦]
June 21, 2011
Channel 19
āMedically certifiedā ā join us for radio show Wednesday to probe driver health regs
At 7 p.m. Eastern time tomorrow evening (Wed., June 22) Iāll join Truth About Trucking Live hosts Allen & Donna Smith as well as my colleague Max Kvidera for a special show probing the issues raised by the current, June Truckers News cover story Kvidera and I penned about state and federal regs for driver [ā¦]
June 21, 2011
Channel 19
What are the top ten trucking songs of all-time?
Planning for Overdriveās 50th anniversary this year, we want to hear from you with recommendations for a top-ten list of the best trucking songs of all time. Lest I unduly influence the process, I will refrain here from mentioning my own top-ten, but letās say potential contenders could range from classics by Red Sovine to [ā¦]
June 20, 2011
Business
Nevada bans all cell phone use while driving
Nevada is the 34th state to prohibit texting behind the wheel and the ninth to prohibit all handheld cell phone use while driving.
June 20, 2011
Business
Load board targets small carriers, independents
No Broker Freight is a new freight matching service.
June 16, 2011
Channel 19
Jasonās Law national call-in day June 23; drivers urge action
Last year it came on the heels of calls for passage from often at-odds constituencies in the industry, and this year, drivers and other industry parties are following similar unity after Jasonās Lawās May reintroduction to the 112th U.S. Congress by New York Congressman Paul Tonko to urge drivers to make vocal their support next [ā¦]
June 16, 2011
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