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    Electric Semi Truck NFI Industries & Schneider National will each put 50 battery-electric trucks into operation in Los Angeles-area

    SCE’s Charge Ready Transport program will provide EV charging for 100 electric trucks, eliminating 8,200 metric tons of harmful emissions annually. While many fleet operators are test-driving electric big rigs, Southern California Edison is helping two of its customers shift the...
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    Self Driving Semi Truck Autonomous Trucking Company Plus Joins PAVE’s Board of Directors

    Autonomous Trucking Company Plus Joins PAVE’s Board of Directors CUPERTINO, Calif., October 07, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plus (formerly Plus.ai), a global provider of self-driving truck technology, announced today that the company has been elected to the Board of Directors of PAVE, an industry...
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    Trucking News » Oilfield Worker Killed after being struck by a semi-truck in eastern Utah

    DUCHESNE, Utah (ABC4) – A Colorado man is dead after being struck by a semi-truck in eastern Utah early Wednesday morning. Utah Highway Patrol reports that shortly after 3 a.m., the 59-year-old man was helping a co-worker, who was driving a semi-truck, with a backing maneuver at the intersection...
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    Politics » House Probes Possible White House Role in Yellow Corp. Bailout

    A Democratic-led investigating committee says email exchanges link the Trump administration to a $700 million pandemic-relief loan to the troubled trucking company https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-panel-probes-possible-trump-white-house-role-in-yellow-corp-bailout-11633521601
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    Cummins ISX » HOW TO CLEAN YOUR DPF FILTER

    https://trucking.wiki/how-do-you-clean-your-dpf-filter/ Do It Yourself (DIY) – Water: Pressure washing a DPF Filter. Use hot water and spray evenly. This is the cheapest solution. This is the most cost effective method for most owner operaters wanting a “Do it yourself” (“DIY“)
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    Trucking News » The American Trucking Association of New York event to teach kids about the trucking industry.

    Students at Edison Tech High School took a special field trip Tuesday. The American Trucking Association of New York is holding a three-day event to teach kids about the trucking industry. Students learned about career paths and training they could take if they wanted to learn the trade...
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    Politics » California Trucking Association's AB 5 lawsuit still pending with Supreme Court

    An article published Tuesday by news agency Reuters claimed that SCOTUS had denied CTA’s petition for the Supreme Court to hear its case, which challenges the California law that codified the ABC test for determining independent contractor status, which would effectively ban the leased...
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    Attention It's important for truckers know their Self-Worth and Value

    With all the trucker shortage around the world, truckers need to know their Self-Worth and Value. So don't settle for B.S from any dispatcher or company. Always ask for your promotion and bonus pay and make sure you have everything on paper.
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    Trucking News » What's behind a trucker shortage in Canada? Britain's labor crisis offers a clue

    What's behind a trucker shortage in Canada? Britain's labor crisis offers a clue Men head to transport trucks at a stop in Toronto. In the second quarter of 2021, an average of 18,000 truck driver jobs needed filling in Canada, according to the latest report from Trucking HR Canada, an...
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    WTF News A girl got tangled up in the wheels of the rig and was dragged several blocks

    The girl then got tangled up in the wheels of the rig and was dragged several blocks before the truck came to a stop a block and a half north of Robert Street. The little girl was then airlifted to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a...
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    Trucking News » British military deliver fuel in gas station crisis

    A post-Brexit shortage of workers exacerbated by the global strains of the COVID crisis has sown chaos through supply chains for everything from fuel and pork to poultry and bottled water, raising concerns growth could be crimped. Military personnel were photographed by Reuters at several fuel...
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    Trucking News » Home Depot is now offering its flatbed trucks capacity through an online freight brokerage platform

    Having secured a cargo ship a few months ago, to move its essential cargo from Asia to its home market, the company is now offering open capacity on flatbed trucks, used to deliver its goods to other shippers through an online freight brokerage platform...
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    Politics » California law's impact on the trucking industry

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a trucking industry group's claims that California's strict worker classification law is preempted by federal regulations governing truckers' working conditions. The court denied a petition for certiorari by the California Trucking...
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    Amazon Relay Amazon relay load board launched two new features for Post A Truck (PAT)

    Corporate email Dear Carriers, We are excited to announce that Post A Truck (PAT) recently launched two new features to help improve your company’s Post A Truck experience and manage drivers’ expectations. 1. The minimum stem time filter Your company may have preferences regarding the...
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    Get That Money Minnesota relaxes rules on trucking hours for livestock needs

    It is the third time in 2021 that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed a drought-related transportation order to help livestock producers. Because of the ongoing drought, Minnesota's governor has again signed an emergency order waiving some regulations on hours of service for truck drivers to...
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    Trucking News » Mercedes-Benz eActros is starting practical operation in Germany and the Netherlands

    The electric trucks are being used for shuttle transport at Logistik Schmitt and food logistics at Simon Loos and Tevex Logistics An addtional vehicle is being configured as a refuse collection vehicle for Remondis eActros trucks equipped with refrigeration machines from FRIGOBLOCK are being...
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    Trucking News » Daimler Shareholders approve Semi Truck spinoff

    Shareholders okay spinoff of Daimler Trucks Shareholders of Daimler AG, the parent company of Daimler Trucks North America, Mercedes-Benz and others, approved by an overwhelming margin Friday realignment of the company, which will include spinning off the company's truck and bus business. A...
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    WTF News Food Shortage: The U.S Supply Chains Are Broke And Overregulation isn't Helping

    Fall may bring more grocery shortages. Here's what to expect Costco recently reinstating purchase limits on water, toilet paper and other products. Some kids have missed their Lunchables as parents have had a hard time finding them on shelves. Even wine and liquor have been more difficult to...
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    WTF News Food Shortage: The U.S Supply Chains Are Broke And Overregulation isn't Helping

    I want to speak to you about the reason store shelves are emptying and why parts of the United States are dealing with scarcities of all kinds. Some of it has to do with the prolonged shutdown of our economy that literally broke the links in our supply chains. Much of it has to do with the...
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    Trucking News » Germans living in the UK with older driving licenses received mail from the British government asking for help to drive trucks

    Several Germans living in the UK with older driving licenses have received mail from the British government due to the acute shortage of truck drivers, according to a report. Thousands of Germans in the country who obtained their driver's licenses before 1999 have been written to because they...
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