CCJ Innovators profiles carriers and fleets that have found innovative ways to overcome trucking’s challenges. If you know a carrier that has displayed innovation, contact CCJ Editor Jason Cannon at [email protected] or 800-633-5953. Hearing the ghost of disgraced Chicago White Sox outfielder “Shoeless” Joe Jackson hint, “If you build it, they will come,” fictional Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella […]
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JDT Trucking, founded with one truck two decades ago by James Davis, won Overdrive’s 2020 Small Fleet Champ competition, announce last Thursday. The fleet, based in Central Point, Oregon, hauls construction materials and has 22 drivers.
https://ift.tt/2ytPsnD CCJ Daily Dispatch Aug. 31: DOT now eyeing shorter pause options for drivers 14-hour duty clock8/31/2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking public comment on a pilot program to allow additional hours of service regulatory relief by allowing participating drivers to pause their on-duty driving period with one an off-duty period up to three hours.
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Last year’s three-day CVSA inspection blitz in June resulted in 3,173 out of service (OOS) driver conditions. Hours of service citations easily topped the list with a 37% share of OOS violations.
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Compared to 2018, a year that provided many for-hire carriers with once-in-a-generation market conditions, 2019 may have felt like a ho-hum year to many fleet executives. Although the North American trucking industry saw little growth in 2019, many carriers were able to eke out modest gains. After posting a whopping 9.9% revenue gain in 2018, […]
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For roadside inspections to go smoothly, an FMCSA official advises fleets to make sure drivers know how to do a data transfer.
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Bollinger Motors Thursday continued its march into the nascent electric commercial vehicle space by unveiling its DELIVER-E all-electric delivery van concept. Landstar will give away a new Cascadia to one of its owner-operators. Digital brokerage Zuum expands following seed funding.
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Modern belts are made out of ethylene propylene diene monomer (EDPM), which seldom show any visible signs of wear.
https://ift.tt/2ytPsnD CCJ Daily Dispatch Aug. 27: Kenworth adds roll-back flatbed option to certain medium-duty trucks8/27/2020
Kenworth is now offering a rollback flatbed option with the Kenworth AG210L single-axle rear suspension on the medium-duty T270 and T370 trucks. Schneider will participate in Freightliner's electric truck testing program.
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After delivering a load of lumber, flatbed driver John Doe was backing down a makeshift ramp when his fuel tank scraped the side of a guard rail, tearing it open and spilling fuel.Was this crash preventable or not? Video presented by CCJ and Instructional Technologies.
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