Idling OK in Dallas, if you do it right There’s no need to skip the Great American Trucking Show just because of the
new anti-idling reg in Dallas. There’s...
Trucking Headlines Nationwide diesel prices continue to fall By Max Kvidera The national average price of a gallon of diesel dropped 6.2 cents in the
week...
Trucking Headlines Heritage Transport driver named the nation's best By eTrucker Staff Dennis Shirar, a Heritage Transport professional truck driver based in...
Trucking Headlines ATA endorses Lampson's energy plan By eTrucker Staff The American Trucking Associations recently announced its support for a
bipartisan...
Trucking Headlines Biodiesel test displays comparable fuel efficiency with diesel By eTrucker Staff Partners in the Two Million Mile Haul over-the-road B20...
Industry Briefs Paccar makes new synthetic axle lube standard on all models By eTrucker Staff Kenworth and Peterbilt say customers will receive up to an...
New Products Volvo launches Fuelwatch to help maximize fuel economy By eTrucker Staff At the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Volvo Trucks North America...
New Products Michelin X One debuts XDN2 wide single tire, premold retread By eTrucker Staff Michelin Americas Truck Tires says its latest X One wide single...
New Products Cargo crossties The Direct X-Tie System increases the stability of stacked cargo to minimize
shifting and prevent accidents caused by unstable...
New Products Brake Drum The patent-pending design of the lightweight Webb Vortex brake drum features
a reinforcing center band and ribs, so this conventional...
New Products Automated Fuel Treatment The STS-6000 is a fully automated filtration controller that runs at
predetermined times, assuring appropriate tank...
Trucker fired for helping police on company time A trucker who helped the New York City Police Department make five arrests
has been fired for doing the good...
North Carolina law eases length limits on some roads A new law in North Carolina soon will allow longer tractor-trailers on more
roads throughout the state. ...
North Carolina committee tackles transportation funding A committee studying transportation funding in North Carolina has been
around for only one year, but it...
Hazmat loads rerouted in Denver; I-25 closing Thursday for convention The Democratic National Convention will cause several traffic issues in
downtown Denver...
OOIDA taking trucker issues to mainstream Every day Norita Taylor conducts a search for news “mentionings” of the
Missouri-based Owner-Operator Independent...
LAST NIGHT THE USA TRUCK STOP IN DALLAS TX ON LANCASTER RD THAT RECENTLY CLOSED DOWN TOWED NOT ONLY OUR TRUCK BUT 3 OTHERS FOR PARKING THERE. OUR TRUCK GOT...
Trucking Headlines Documentary focuses on truckers and LoneStar By eTrucker Staff International Trucks, a division of Navistar, partnered with director Brett...
Trucking Headlines Arkansas offers alcohol, drug testing results online By Jill Dunn Since January, Arkansas’ new first-of-its-kind database helped state...
Trucking Headlines DOT awards $14.7M for rural roads safety By eTrucker Staff Fourteen states, three counties and two parishes will receive $14.7 million
in...
Industry Briefs DOT-OIG reviewing NHTSA handling of research, demonstration projects By eTrucker Staff The Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector...
Industry Briefs Colorado issues rules for emergency revocable operating permits By eTrucker Staff The Colorado Motor Carrier Services Division has issued...
Industry Briefs ‘Back On The Road’ winner offers safety tips By eTrucker Staff Labor Day weekend is one of the nation’s busiest traffic periods, and...
New Products Aftermarket exhaust system The stainless-steel CoolCuff is designed to temper the extreme heat that
exits exhaust systems on trucks equipped with...
New Products Heavy-duty alternator The 36I heavy-duty alternator features a brushless design with fewer moving
parts and therefore fewer wear items, increasing...
New Products Three-hose holder Qwik-Snap quickly secures three air hoses in place with a single closing
action that can be easily secured with a gloved hand....
