MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Transportation and local agencies are enacting spring weight restrictions, an annual move to protect roads. Weight restrictions, which became
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Put truck drivers at head of vaccine line
Truck drivers absolutely have to be priorities in the disorganized, shockingly slow roll-out of Covid-19 vaccinations. An early spot in the queue is utterly essential,
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Enforcement of Canada’s ELD mandate to be phased in over a year
Transport Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to a June 12 rollout of Canada’s electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, but with a “progressive enforcement period” lasting
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Alberta carriers struggling with skyrocketing insurance rates
Insurance premiums have increased exponentially over the past decade for Alberta fleets, impacting the bottom lines and hiring practices for carriers. Whether large or small,
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Electric or not, that is the question: use the Mercedes-Benz Apps simply and free of charge to virtually test drive the eSprinter, eVito and EQV
The free Mercedes-Benz Apps for electromobility help you to make the right decision. The new EQ Ready App records real journeys and then uses the
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Daimler Truck AG ends 2020 COVID year confident and sees significant increase in unit sales in 2021
COVID year 2020 characterized by significantly declined markets in the first two quarters, impact on unit sales, revenue and earnings Recovery of markets in the
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Water outages, restaurant closures are still being reported at dozens of truck stops
Several days after a devastating winter storm, many truck stop locations across the country are still offering only limited services. Last week’s winter storms brought
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PennDOT plans to start tolling these 9 bridges
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is moving forward with a plan to fund infrastructure improvements by adding tolls to some of the state’s bridges.
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Partnership to provide low-cost hydrogen to truck fleets
A new partnership is looking to speed up the adoption of hydrogen in long-haul transportation by offering the clean fuel at a lower cost than
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Rush Trucking, one of Michigan’s largest woman-owned businesses, closes amid pandemic
Wayne-based automotive parts hauler Rush Trucking Corp. recently closed its operations and transferred its services over to a new provider after more than 35 years
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