There is a lot of competition out there in the trucking world when it comes to finding and keeping drivers so we need to find new ways of accomplishing this goal. There are more women truckers out there than there has ever been before. There are also companies who are…
Companies are out there looking for drivers, and drivers are out there looking for companies that are hiring and most times the highest paying driver jobs require dangerous or tricky loads. With the right amount of experience and paperwork, you could find a well-paying trucking job within the industry. Having…
Potts Law Firm has launched a map showing where the bad hotspots for accidents are on Houston’s roads. This new resource has been made to make drivers aware of where they should be more vigilant out on the road. The map was used with data from the Texas Department of…
XStream Trucking and Agility Fuel Solutions have made an agreement stating that Agility will be the exclusive distributor of XStream’s TruckWings in North America. TruckWings are folding panels attached around the cab that automatically swing open when needed to close the cab-to-trailer gap and retract when speeds are lowered to…
Revenue per truck per week is the total amount of linehaul and revenue generated by the company divided by the number of plated trucks, within a week’s time. Each truck is an asset and that asset should be making you revenue. This number will help you figure out what you…
People in the gig business are doing things differently than the rest of us and it is hurting truckers. Trucking customers used to have many factors to look at before hiring a company or a driver, now they have rates and stars for truckers who may have started last month…
Tires don’t just magically appear at the store, ready to be put on your truck and roll down the road. Engineers and developers put their heads together and dive into designing, developing, and testing new tires. When prototypes are made they are taken out to the Cooper test track and…
These days, everyone is talking about saving the environment and people in the trucking industry are coming up with ways of leaving less of a carbon footprint behind. One of those ways is by investing in electronic vehicles. With new technology comes new information, new research, and a plethora of…
The Timken Company has launched a set of videos giving automotive training and advice to those working on commercial vehicles. Timken is a world leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products operating out of 35 countries. The video below discusses proper lubrication to extend the life of your bearings….
The Timken Company has launched a set of videos giving automotive training and advice to those working on commercial vehicles. Timken is a world leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products operating out of 35 countries. The video below discusses maintaining proper bearing settings. Read the original press release…