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Third generation Stuckey seeking to revive original roadside oasis

Stephanie Stuckey, the granddaughter of Stuckey's founder Sylvester Stuckey and current CEO of the company, is on a quest to revive the iconic company that was sold the year before she was born.

August 12, 2021

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Using navigation systems to boost safety, efficiency

While commercial navigation systems are helpful for keeping truck drivers on legal routes, certain systems also give fleets more utility to not only get drivers where they need to go, but also help the driver avoid potentially dangerous situations.

August 5, 2021

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Setting achievable goals key to improving drivers' miles per gallon

Driver training platforms that focus on fuel efficiency often pit apples against oranges.

July 29, 2021

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Using telematics to improve maintenance practices

One way to help control maintenance costs is for fleets to mitigate the chances of unscheduled roadside maintenance. Marco Encinas with Teletrac Navman said fleets can use telematics to help keep unscheduled maintenance in check.

July 22, 2021

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Preventable or Not

Trucker's gambit leads to bridge strike — preventable or not?

Trucker John Doe reroutes after missing a turn. His new path leads under a bridge. He appears to have enough clearance, but it will be close.

July 21, 2021

Trucker John Doe assessed the situation and believed he would have enough bridge clearance, though it would be close. Perhaps too close?

Oil sampling offers insights into engine health

There are more benefits to engine oil sampling than just evaluating how far you can push drain intervals.

July 15, 2021

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New Texas law deals blow to Reptile Theory

The law strikes a blow against plaintiff’s attorneys who have used the Reptile Theory to go after trucking companies for large verdicts during a trial, regardless of whether the trucking company was at fault for the accident.

July 8, 2021

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Used truck market 'completely nuts'

Through the first five months of 2021, four to six year-old trucks at auction are 80% ahead of the same period last year, by far the highest pricing in the six years J.D. Power has been tracking it.

July 1, 2021

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Preventable or Not

Corner squeezes driver into barrier—was this crash preventable?

Truck driver John Doe tried to avoid a head-on crash but grazed a concrete barrier. Was this accident preventable?

June 29, 2021

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Driver regulations

Drug and alcohol violations in 2021 outpacing 2020 numbers through first quarter

FMCSA's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse has been in effect since January 2020. If the number of violations in 2021 keeps up at its pace through the first three months, there will be considerably more violations this year than in 2020.

June 24, 2021

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Extending engine oil drains could be as simple as opening the owner's manual

Depending on engine OEM and duty cycle, recommended drain intervals have skyrocketed by more than 300% over the 25,000 mile benchmark.

June 17, 2021

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Protecting your fleet from cargo theft

Cargo thieves took advantage of a bad year for many, driving recorded thefts to record highs and adopting new tactics. Here's what they're doing and how to protect your fleet.

June 10, 2021

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The psychology of vehicle color

More than half of all Class 8 trucks are a shade of the same color.

June 3, 2021

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How fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminals

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association is at the forefront of the fight against cybercrime in trucking and helping fleets increase their cybersecurity to ensure they don’t become victims of cyber criminals.

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Knight-Swift backs rail mega merger

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NMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technology

Headquartered in Ohio, Kandel Transport Inc. is a regional carrier specializing in temperature-controlled food transport.

Kandel Transport acquired by Nagle Companies

Cargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.

Cargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.

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.

In House or Outsourced Maintenance

The decision between bringing fleet maintenance in-house versus outsourcing is a pivotal one that could significantly affect your operations.