Solar Transport Names President
Rich Clair president of Solar Transport Rich Clair has been named president of Solar Transport Rich Clair has been named president of Des Moines, Iowa-based Solar Transport, company officials said. So…
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NAFTA Freight Traffic Climbing
NAFTA Freight Traffic Climbing U.S. truck freight operating under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) rose 10.2 percent in January compared with the same month a year ago, according to the…
Robots Will Impact Construction, Study Predicts
Robots Will Disrupt Construction Industry T There’s been a lot of media coverage over the past couple of years about how workers in many industries, construction included, will soon be replaced by rob…
Logistics Critical for Aggregate Haulers
Aggregate Haulers for big LA construction projects find logistics critical The 519 miles of L.A.’s freeway system. Dodger Stadium. City Hall. All built with concrete filled with rock and sand washed d…
Fracking Expected to Bring Oil-Field Record
Fracking & Oil-Field Poised to Break Records This spring America’s oil companies are expected to produce a record 10 million barrels of American crude a day, largely due to another record that is…
Driver-less Truck Goes 2,400 miles
A San Francisco, Calif., start-up called Embark completed a coast-to-coast test drive of its autonomous semi-truck, the company said last month. Embark hauled Electrolux refrigerators from Los Angeles…
Gasoline Tax Under Debate …again
When the federal government last raised the gas tax, Hillary Clinton was the first lady of the United States. Mark Zuckerberg was a nerdy nine-year-old in suburban New York. America’s interstate highw…
DEF requires proper handling
Editor’s note: What follows is a quick tutorial on what diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is and how truck operators should use it. What is DEF (diesel exhaust fluid)? DEF is the reactant necessary for the f…
Fly Ash Gaining Users
Fly ash is a fine powder created by the burning of pulverized coal in electric generation power plants. Fly ash is a pozzolan, a substance containing aluminous and siliceous material that forms cement…
New NATSO Study Highlights Interstate Truck Parking Capacity Issues
The National Tank Truck Carriers issued the following statement in response to the National Association of Truck Stop Operators’ new report, “Rest Area Commercialization and Truck Parking Capacity 201…
