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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
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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
Preventable or Not
T-bone not well done. Was this accident preventable?
John Doe can see a pickup through the fog but gets an up-close view when he slams into it.
May 8, 2017
Preventable or Not
Wind gust wins game of chicken. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe's rig is tipped on its side by a gust of wind. Was this accident preventable?
May 1, 2017
Preventable or Not
Trucker spurned by merge in downtown delivery. Was this accident preventable?
Trucker John Doe goes from 'all clear' to 'oh-no' when trying to merge into traffic.
April 13, 2017
Vocational
Knapheide aluminum flatbed undergoes field test
Knapheide has released a video on YouTube showing its new all-aluminum gooseneck flatbed being put to work on a farm. Bleigh Farms Manager Aaron Ball states during the roughly 3-minute clip that the aluminum bed holds up to the corrosive materials handled daily on the farm. The lighter bed, which is currently listed in Knapheide’s […]
April 4, 2017
Preventable or Not
Doe no match for midnight snow, fallen tree. Was this accident preventable?
Could trucker John Doe avoided smashing into a tree?
April 3, 2017
Trucks
Police chase after stolen big rig
It’s definitely not something you see every day. Police cars in Dallas were shown on video Monday chasing after a man driving a semi that officers say he had stolen a short time before from a gas station. While the video posted by nbcdfw.com is silent, we’re sure you can come up with plenty of […]
March 28, 2017
Trucks
Truck can’t squeeze under low NYC overpass
The driver of the tractor-trailer in the video slows down, but it’s too little too late as his trailer strikes an overpass in New York City. No injuries were reported, though traffic was shut down following this morning’s collision on FDR Drive south of 96th Street in Manhattan. Big rigs are not permitted on FDR […]
March 13, 2017
Business
Test driving Volvo’s highly efficient SuperTruck
Watch this video featuring Commercial Carrier Journal Equipment Editor Jason Cannon talking to Volvo engineers about the SuperTruck's many features.
March 6, 2017
Trucks
Ford combines self-driving delivery van & drones
Delivering packages in crowded metro areas can be time-consuming and costly. To help streamline the process, Ford came up the Autolivery concept: an autonomous electric van paired up with delivery drones designed to make shipping faster and more convenient. Besides offering curbside package delivery service from the van, Ford Europe envisions launching drones from the […]
March 5, 2017
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