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
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
WATCH: FedEx driver pulls a VERY last-second exit
A FedEx driver pulls a very last-second exit in this clip from a motorist’s dash cam. In the video, the ...more
Employees indicted for scheme to defraud and embezzle $1.4 million from Texas trucking company
Two women were arrested last week and now face multiple conspiracy and fraud charges related to a scheme to divert ...more
Inconsiderate wiggle wagon pulls in front of driver with the green light
A truck driver hauling triples pulls out in front of a fellow driver in this dash cam video. The clip ...more
Semi truck’s roll off interstate leaves two dead
Two people are dead after a semi truck overturned on an Ohio interstate on Thursday morning. The fatal accident happened ...more