Savvy Spec’ing: Brake balance

CCJ Staff (CCJ)

Oct 4, 2002

Think your brakes are perfectly balanced from the factory? Maybe not. Ryder Transportation shares its latest, optimum-brake-balance specs. Plus, we review the rampant brake imbalance fostered by first-generation ABS.

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Minneapolis leaders ban truck parking with fines beginning in 2022

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Growing concern over COVID breakthrough cases led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to recommend indoor mask-wearing today regardless of vaccination status. Trucking experts advise that freight volumes should remain strong and may even grow stronger amid a COVID resurgence.

Masks are back and more freight could be coming

Citing concern with COVID breakthrough cases, the CDC recommended indoor mask-wearing today regardless of vaccination status. Trucking experts say volumes should remain 'strong' amid surging cases and may even grow stronger.

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Per diem programs can put more money in drivers' pockets and save fleets money in payroll taxes.

Fleets see results from automated per diem program

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