Take a look at some ways to increase fuel efficiencies when you’re over the road.
Proper tire choice and good maintenance habits lead to longer tire life, better fuel economy, and more profit per load. Follow these 16 essential tire tips.
On Friday, April 27, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives approved an amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act that would create a National Hiring Standard for motor carriers.
Our world is getting smarter. As we look at the vehicles, devices, and systems we use, we are beginning to see a move toward embedded electronics and integration. This is adding smarts to the equipment we have used, and driving efficiency. When I was in school I had a late ’70’s model International Harvester pickup
Ugh! Your least favorite cost of all: writing a check to the IRS. At least when you have to plunk down several grand for a transmission overhaul, you get a tangible benefit from that. So let’s say you’ve filed your returns but you didn’t happen to have an extra eight or 10 grand lying around
The fastest way to significantly impact your company’s bottom line profitability is not to generate more revenue, but to cut costs.
“We’ve found that with drivers, when we got them to start losing weight, their energy level starts to increase, and they’re more alert and open to doing exercise. It doesn’t have to be going to a gym, just getting out and walking around the truck works.” Read the source article at Overdrive Magazine
Trailer backlogs are at historic levels and order expectations for 2016 are optimistic, according to data released Monday by FTR. FTR reports U.S. trailer net orders for December fell 35 percent month-over-month to 25,500 units, and 43 percent year-over-year. Full-year 2015 orders totaled 313,000 units. Read the source article at ccjdigital.com