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Fleets demonstrate impressive mpg in regional haul operation
When we first came up with the idea to conduct Run on Less Regional, we did so without really having a target mpg in mind. We knew because of a combination of factors — the rise of e-commerce and...
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Trailer technology and safety systems on the rise
A number of safety-related items for dry van trailers are growing in popularity among fleets, said Mark Schultz, dry van product director of Great Dane Trailers. “Rear bumpers like the Great Dane RIG30...
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Delivering military ammo sets Roadmaster apart
Supplying materials that help train America's troops makes CEO John Wilbur and his drivers proud When John Wilbur is home and hears real gunfire, artillery shells bursting and grenades blowing up in...
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CLC's Wreaths Across America Honor Trailer awarded to UPS
UPS will feature it at events throughout the next year Contract Leasing Corp. (CLC) announced the winner of the highly decorated Wreaths Across America Honor Trailer. UPS is sponsoring the special...
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'Sweating the asset' usually a losing strategy
For fleets and owner-ops, replacing trucks earlier than later can save big bucks Many heavy-duty truck transportation fleets and owner-ops today continue to try to extract as much life as possible out...
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Drivers, industry leaders lead through charitable work
Editor's note: This is part one in a three-part series on how the trucking industry gives back to the community. Whether it is individual drivers who are supporting causes they care about or large...
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Roadmaster CEO: Fleet shutdowns 'cleanse' the trucking industry
John Wilbur also says driver retention, not shortage, is where focus should be. John Wilbur wants to make one thing perfectly clear. The CEO of Roadmaster Group, headquartered in Glendale, AZ, hates...
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Truckload giant Celadon Group to shut down
This is believed to be the largest truckload bankruptcy filing in history. Celadon Group Inc. announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and was shutting down all of its business...
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Campbell Jr. awarded Kenworth T680 as top military veteran rookie driver
24-year Marines and Army man served stateside as well as abroad in combat zones A distinguished veteran with 24 years of combined service in the U.S. Marines and U.S. Army recently received the annual...
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Anger and empathy as truckers react to shocking Celadon shutdown news
Company's sudden closure put thousands of drivers out of work and in tough spots If you want the real deal about how truckers feel about any industry-related subject, there are a whole bunch of blogs,...
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