CCJ Photo Gallery: Staying Alive in ’75

Jack Roberts (CCJ)

Dec 3, 2014

Updated Jun 25, 2015

The mid 1970s were tough for trucking. Watergate, labor issues, new fuel standards, an oil embargo and regulations were just a few of the issues fleets were dealing with. As always, CCJ was there to cover it all.

Fuel Island

Gallon-based user fee provides sustainable infrastructure funding

The Truckload Carriers Association proposes a Gallons-Based User Fee (GBUF) to modernize the Highway Trust Fund, ensure fairness for all vehicle types, and build a stronger, safer transportation network.

20250603 Mack Trucks Donates Electric Refuse Chassis To Río Hondo College To Advance Heavy Duty Ev Training

California doubles down on emissions regulations, starts work on next generation rules

ABF Freight has expanded its fleet of terminal trucks from Orange EV. After an initial deployment of four trucks in June 2022, ABF has since increased its fleet to nine and has purchased five more for 2025 deployments.

Yard tractors take lead in battery electric market share

Accident Skid

Electronic brake systems offer safety boost, ease of maintenance

1044 Heavy Duty Truck Tires Summer Heat

Are your truck and trailer tires up for summer's heat?

Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America

View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.

The Road to Better Fuel Economy

Fuel efficiency is shifting into high gear—see how fleets are staying ahead in 2025.