Hybrid TRUs Gain Ground in Refrigerated Trucking
All OEMs have developed electric units that meet current CARB regulations and can be plugged in at the dock. (Great Dane) Transport refrigeration unit technology for temperature-controlled trailers has expanded beyond conventional diesel-powered refrigeration units to a growing number of greener alternatives, including diesel-electric hybrids and, in some cases, entirely ...more
NHTSA’s Advisory Panel on Underride Protection Raises Topics
Side underride guards by AirFlow Deflector Inc. A committee launched by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to study side ...more
Cab of truck left balancing vertically after wreck with overpass
A semi truck was found with its cab jutting up into the air after a collision with an overpass in ...more
Trucking company owner indicted for conspiracy to steal interstate shipments from Amazon, Bath & Body Works
An Ohio man was recently indicted on multiple charges related to a complex cargo theft scheme. Gurtej Singh, aka Gary ...more
Four dead following crash involving two tractor trailers, four cars
Four people are dead after a multi-vehicle crash in Virginia on Tuesday morning. The chain reaction crash happened on May ...more
Driver arrested after Oklahoma cops find nearly $3 million worth of cocaine in big rig
The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) made a major drug bust after pulling over a semi truck for a lane violation ...more
Mennonites help clear $60k worth of eggs spilled in truck overturn
A group of citizens worked together to help clear a huge amount of eggs spilled in a semi truck wreck ...more