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    Politics » Lawmakers introduced a bill guaranteeing truck drivers overtime pay

    Lawmakers introduced a bill guaranteeing truck drivers overtime pay. The bill, if passed, would eliminate current language in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938 that exempts truck drivers from receiving overtime compensation.
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    Trucking News » The Trucking Industry Slowdown of 2023-2024

    https://trucking.wiki/the-trucking-industry-slowdown-of-2023-2024/
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    Electric Semi Truck AJR Trucking Announces Order for 50 Nikola Tre FCEVs

    AJR Trucking, a leading carrier for the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) and a major drayage carrier operating in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, announced the execution of a purchase order for 50 Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (“FCEV”) trucks from Tom’s Truck...
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    Trucking News » Truck drivers in California are being laid off due to lack of container volumes.

    KEY POINTS Transportation, trucking and railroad stocks, such as JB Hunt, Union Pacific and UPS, have been among the market’s weaker performers in recent trading. Truck drivers in California are being laid off due to lack of container volumes. Overall ocean bookings for cargo headed to the U.S...
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    Electric Semi Truck CAN YOU MAKE MONEY WITH A TESLA SEMI TRUCK?

    The problem is seen with these trucks is the weight; nobody is talking about it. The total weight of the Tesla Semi seems will be about 27,000+. The current day cabs are around 16-17k.
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    Self Driving Semi Truck Another Self-Driving Semi-Truck Company Bites the Dust

    Embark Technology, a California company that sought to put autonomous semi-trucks on the road and test in Texas, is apparently no more, according to an email from Embark’s CEO to employees seen by Automotive News. In the email, Alex Rodrigues, the CEO, says he is “profoundly sorry.”
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    Self Driving Semi Truck How do self-driving trucks refuel?

    https://trucking.wiki/how-do-self-driving-trucks-refuel/
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    Electric Semi Truck Schneider to add nearly 100 battery electric trucks to its fleet

    Schneider President and CEO Mark Rourke said they would soon be taking delivery of nearly 100 Class 8 battery electric vehicles (BEV) at its intermodal operations in Southern California. The new eCascadias have the prospect to avoid over 81,000 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions per day and over...
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    WTF News Crimes against truck drivers are prevalent

    A FMCSA STUDY FOUND Crimes against truck drivers are prevalent The percentage of truck drivers exposed to harassment or crime at least once in the past two years. Being called undesirable names and receiving threatening words are the most common harassment truck drivers experience. Relative...
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    Electric Semi Truck CAN YOU MAKE MONEY WITH A TESLA SEMI TRUCK?

    https://trucking.money/threads/some-say-the-500-mile-tesla-semi-will-revolutionize-the-trucking-industry.27/ Tesla recently unveiled the “expected price” of the trucks to be 150K for the 300mi version and 180K for the 500-mile version.
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    Oilfield » Anyone doing oilfield work in Colorado?

    The sandbox trucking side is slow, even more so than last year. I don't understand it; given that oil prices are so high, one would think they would be busier.
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    Cummins ISX » Fault Code: 4151 SPN: 5742 FMI: 9/9 - Bad J1939 data link

    Fault Code Overview Codes Reason for code Effect of code Fault Code: 4151 PID(P): SPN: 5742 FMI: 9/9 Lamp: Amber SRT: No communications on the J1939 data link between the ECM and the after-treatment diesel particulate filter temperature sensor module. Possible reduced engine performance...
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    Cummins ISX » Fault Code: 1879 - SPN: 3251 - FMI: 3/3: Differential Pressure Sensor Circuit

    Overview Codes Reason Effect Fault Code: 1879 PID(P): S324 SPN: 3251 FMI: 3/3 Lamp: Amber SRT: High signal voltage detected at the aftertreatment differential pressure sensor circuit. Possible reduced engine performance.
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    Cummins ISX » Fault Code: 1885 SPN: 3216 FMI: 4/4 after-treatment intake NOx sensor

    Overview Codes Reason Effect Fault Code: 1885 PID(P): SPN: 3216 FMI: 4/4 Lamp: Amber SRT: An internal circuit error has been detected by the after-treatment intake NOx sensor. Possible reduced engine performance. Possible causes of this fault code include: The after-treatment intake NOx...
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