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Shorepower adds locations
Shorepower Technologies has added electric plug-in power pedestals to 17 more truckstops.
November 5, 2012
Business
Four more truck stops get electrification
Plug-in-power stations have been installed at four truck stops: Southern Pride Truck Plaza at Exit 16 on I-24 at Paducah, Ky.; Big Easy Travel Plaza at Exit 239 on I-10 in New Orleans.; The Tennessean Truck Stop at Exit 22 on I-65 in Cornersville, Tenn.; The I-40 Travel Center at Exit 35 on I-40 in […]
June 30, 2012
Business
Three Midwest truckstops add Shorepower
Shorepower Technologies has added its services, which lets drivers plug in to grid power instead of idling, to three truckstops: Sapp Bros Travel Center, at Exit 440 on Interstate 80 in Omaha, Neb.; Broadway Flying J, at Exit 144 on Interstate 35 in Williams, Iowa; and Shoemaker’s Shell Travel Center, at Exit 395 on I-80 in Lincoln, Neb.
April 23, 2012
Business
Shoemaker’s offers electrified parking spots
The Linoln, Neb., travel center is one of a planned 50 truck stops to add electrification under a federal program.
September 5, 2011
Business
LogBook
New regulations will increase truck cost, owner-operator pay expected to rise, natural gas trucks catching on and other industry news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
Channel 19
Electrification of truck stop spaces revives
As fuel prices spiked in 2007-08, a large majority of truckers’ anti-idling interest was focused on dedicated auxiliary power units, which market expanded dramatically with a profusion of new manufacturers. This time around, with the economy still somewhat shaky, owner-operator and fleet interest in up-front investment in full-function APU technology may be taking a back […]
August 30, 2011
Business
Electrified truck stop opens
Baker Truck Corral is first truck stop as part of the national STEP program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
July 28, 2011
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