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Ford Ranger prototype spied in Colorado
Another Ford Ranger prototype has been spotted—this time on a Colorado highway. The Fast Lane Truck posted video recently on their YouTube site showing the camo-clad truck rolling down Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs (see video below). Ford’s mid-size truck is expected to re-debut next year as a 2019 model. As you’ll see, the front […]
July 14, 2017
Business
How e-commerce and ‘Uberization’ are altering carriers’ operations
Autonomous trucks aren’t the only things transforming the way freight is moved. New strategies such as the “Uberization” of freight are disrupting the landscape
July 10, 2017
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Dump truck crashes into 12 cars, injures several
Brake failure may be to blame for a frightening dump truck crash at a busy intersection this week in Kennesaw, Ga. Video below posted by WSB-TV shows the truck plowing into several vehicles that had stopped at an intersection around 2 p.m. Wednesday on Barrett Parkway near I-575, about 15 miles northwest of Atlanta. The […]
July 6, 2017
Trucks
Good Samaritans rush to overturned truck in Pennsylvania
A semi that overturned and left its driver injured in Pennsylvania this week was caught on video. In watching the one-minute clip you can see the Freightliner entering a slight curve on I-476 near Marple Township before tipping over on the highway around noon on Monday. Good Samaritans rushed to the overturned tractor and pulled […]
July 5, 2017
Business
How your fleet can reach Millennial drivers
Fleets have a consistent issue with reaching the millennial truck driver. This video gives you the insight you need. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal!
July 5, 2017
Preventable or Not
Evasive maneuver puts trailer on its side. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe swerves to avoid a car that darted into his lane but lays his trailer over in the process. Was this preventable?
July 5, 2017
Business
Digital trends for driver recruiting and how your fleet can capitalize
If you're a fleet manager, it's important for you to know where your drivers are on the internet and Julie Arsenault has the data to show you. Read more on CCJ!
June 30, 2017
Business
FMCSA policy director talks ‘regulatory readiness’
FMCSA Associate Administrator Larry Minor discusses how looming regulations my impact truck fleets. See the video here…
June 27, 2017
Trucks
Motorist protects trucker from flaming rig
As a Roofer’s Mart semi made its way down a southern Illinois highway, the driver was oblivious to a problem that only a short time later would end up destroying his entire rig: flaming brakes. Luckily for the trucker, a Good Samaritan was following close behind on I-24 near Vienna (see map below). “I was […]
June 23, 2017
Preventable or Not
Exit-only lane sparks crash. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe can't avoid a last second poor decision just outside of Toad Suck, Arkansas.
June 23, 2017
Videos
Snake scare in Texas pickup
If you’ve been driving long enough—especially in rural areas—you’re going to end up with some interesting critter stories. Two men driving to work in a pickup recently on a Texas highway got up close and personal with a bull snake that had taken refuge under the hood in the wiper bay right next to the […]
June 22, 2017
Products
Factor 55 explains load-centering winch spools
Factor 55 has released an instructional video on a winch component that keeps stirring up questions: load-centering spools. Sometimes mistakenly called a pulley, a load-centering spool—like its name implies—keeps a tube-thimble or looped cable centered on the load pin of a winch shackle mount. Without the load-centering spool, a smaller tube-thimble can slide to […]
June 12, 2017
Preventable or Not
Trucker backs into concrete post. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe smacks a concrete post that he claims was too short to see in his mirrors.
June 12, 2017
Trucks
Elon Musk denounces critics of Tesla’s electric semi
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing back against critics who contend that his goal of producing an electric tractor-trailer is more pie-in-the-sky than practical. Critics, including panelists at last month’s ACT Expo in Long Beach, Calif., have said that the cost and the weight of batteries needed for electric long-haul transport make it less-than-ready for […]
June 8, 2017
Trucks
Volvo’s self-driving truck at work in Brazil
Volvo Trucks has developed a new self-steering truck designed to improve productivity for Brazilian sugar-cane growers. The truck, which is used to transport newly harvested sugar-cane, is steered autonomously with great precision through the fields in order to avoid damaging the young plants that will form the following year’s crop (see video below). Currently, about […]
June 8, 2017
Preventable or Not
Trucker backs into oncoming car. Was this accident preventable?
Doe's rock and roll delivery takes a bogus turn.
June 7, 2017
Preventable or Not
Trucker clipped in last-second merge. Was this accident preventable?
Everything was fine in the left lane until the right lane ended. Could John Doe have prevented this accident?
May 19, 2017
Vocational
Thieves targeting Florida utility trucks, $10k reward offered
Getting one tire stolen is bad enough—but 68?! Florida Power and Light (FPL) is offering up to $10,000 for the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for stealing 68 tires and 16 batteries from their utility trucks. Since January, thieves have targeted FPL trucks in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Port St. Lucie and Jupiter. […]
May 11, 2017
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