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EPA Opens $180 Million DERA Round: How Tank Fleets Can Participate
EPA’s new DERA competition gives tank and bulk fleets a route to equipment assistance through eligible partners. Engine certification, operating history and scrappage requirements determine which projects qualify and how much support they can receive.
Tire Inflation Safety: 2023 Essential Guide to Maximizing Fleet Safety in Trucking
Discover the latest in tire inflation safety for the trucking industry in 2023. Learn about tire pressure monitoring, fleet maintenance, and compliance with OSHA standards.
Essential Guide to Hazardous Material Shipping: 9 Key Classes & Regulations
Discover the 9 critical classes of hazardous material shipping and the vital FMCSA regulations that ensure safe transport. Stay compliant and avoid hefty penalties.
How to Dispose of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF): 7 Safe Steps for Fleets
A practical fleet guide to expired, off-spec and contaminated DEF, spill cleanup, empty containers and choosing a disposal route under local requirements.
3 Essential CNG Station Infrastructure Types for Optimal Fueling Solutions
Delve into the key differences between CNG station infrastructure types – fast-fill, time-fill, and combination-fill – to better understand which option suits your vehicle fueling needs for your fleet.
Six Fuel Loading and Unloading Errors You Should Be Addressing
Until self-driving fuel-delivery fleets become a reality, human drivers will continue to have the bulk of the responsibility in ensuring that all unloading activities at the retail or commercial fueli…
Safety Critical When Operating Vacuum Truck
When operating any type of heavy-duty equipment, safety should always be a top priority, especially when the equipment being used is a massive extracting machine such as a vacuum truck. These vehicles are particularly useful…
Profits Await Vacuum Truck Operators
The U.S oil-field industry is growing due to global pressures to produce more oil and petroleum products. Like in years past, the driving force for on-shore expansion will be fracking technology. For operators of vacuum…
Cold Weather Stresses Truck Components
Cold weather can cause headaches for drivers and maintenance managers alike. Most industry veterans are familiar with the havoc that winter can cause for a truck’s fundamental components. However, many are not as comfortable with…
Fuel Quality Critical for Operators
As most people in the trucking industry know, clean fuel is necessary for the high-pressure common rail fuel injectors (HPCR) used in today’s Tier 4 Final engines. Fuel system pressures approaching 40,000 psi require particle…
Truck Tires Often Neglected
Round and black. Sometimes that’s the extent of what drivers know or want to know about tires. Unfortunately, drivers need to know more about their tires, and they really need to be proactive when it…
