Truck Orders Soared in January
T ransportation analysts are reporting that Class 8 truck orders soared in January to their highest level since 2006, according to early reports from transportation analysts at ACT Research and FTR.…
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New Study Shows Milk Tanker Trucks Hauling Lots of Bacteria
Fresh, or raw, milk transported from farms to dairy processing facilities in milk tanker trucks contains a diverse mix of microbes in milk, which varies from season to season, according to researchers…
Yeast May Aid In Acidic Liquid Radioactive Waste Removal
About 46,000 nuclear weapons were produced during the Cold War era, leading to tremendous volumes of acidic radioactive liquid waste seeping into the environment. A new study suggests yeast as a poten…
Parking for truckers ‘inadequate’
There is a high cost for not having enough safe places for commercial truck drivers to park and rest, according to a pilot study by Oregon State University (OSU). Over a seven-year period on one 290-m…
