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Pride & Polish goes online; part of virtual GATS Week
Like many other great trucking events in this year of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the Great American Trucking Show scheduled for August in Dallas has been canceled. But, don’t despair. Our pals at Overdrive are still holding Several events, not the least of which is the ever-popular Pride & Polish custom truck show. Overdrive is accepting […]
July 7, 2020
Trucking adds jobs for second straight month
Total employment in the for-hire trucking industry rose by 8,100 jobs in June, according to the latest Department of Labor’s preliminary Employment Situation Report. That builds on May’s gains of 2,000, which followed a massive loss in April — 92,000 jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the DOL. The U.S. economy as a […]
July 7, 2020
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Load app adds parking information, other services
DAT Solutions, operator of the DAT load board network, has launched the new DAT One app for truck drivers that combines the load board with various trip planning features. It’s on a better tech foundation, the company says, than the app it’s replacing and will house all of the company’s mobile efforts going forward.  […]
July 7, 2020
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$20 million in pot found in truck crossing U.S.-Canada border
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents in Buffalo, New York arrested a 26-year-old truck driver June 25 who crossed into the U.S. from Canada with almost five tons of marijuana valued at some $20 million. The 9,472 pounds of marijuana was discovered at the Peace Bridge Cargo Facility, and ranks as the largest narcotics seizure […]
July 7, 2020
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Win gear in RoadPro Summer Palooza
RoadPro Family of Brands has launched a new way for truckers to win new gear called Trucker’s Summer Palooza. Truckers can enter every day at roadprobrands.com/trucker-palooza for a chance to win one of 62 daily prizes that will be given away now through Aug. 31. Prizes from top brands like Bracketron, Howes, Garmin, Plantronics, Duke […]
July 7, 2020
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AfterShokz Air use your cheekbones to deliver sound
You don’t necessarily have to have something in or on your ears to hear calls from your smartphone or listen to your favorite music. AfterShokz Air wireless headphones use bone conduction technology and an open fit design to deliver sound through your cheekbones. This ensures your ears remain completely open to the sounds around you. […]
July 7, 2020
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5 ways you can avoid being July 4th cargo theft victim
As with other long holiday weekends, this week’s Fourth of July observance is expected to cause an uptick in the amount of and value of cargo theft. CargoNet tracks such things and says that over the past five years, there has been more than $5.9 million worth of cargo theft during the July Fourth holiday. […]
June 30, 2020
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Podcasts help you listen your way to wellness on the road
No matter how committed and how serious we are about eating well, exercising, and taking care of ourselves while on the road, everyone needs a little help sometimes. Having a personal trainer, health care professional or therapist ride along with you is impossible, you can tune into any of the n numerous health and wellness […]
June 30, 2020
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Be alert to cargo theft in Memphis, Tennessee
Cargo theft recording firm SensiGuard has noted an increase in the last week in the rate of pilferage cargo thefts in a small area of southeast Memphis, Tennessee. The firm says a variety of product types have been targeted while waiting to deliver goods outside a customer, typically overnight. “These pilferages have been relatively large […]
June 30, 2020
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Love’s opens new locations; adds 213 truck parking spots
Two new Love’s Travel Stops opened today — one in Tennessee and the other in Missouri — creating a total of 213 new truck parking spots. The new Love’s in Holladay, Tennesse is located on U.S. Highway 641, and the New Florence, Missouri store is off Interstate 70. The Holladay location has: More than 16,400 […]
June 30, 2020
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Rand McNally expands line of headphones
Rand McNally recently debuted three new ClearDryve headphone and headset devices aimed at professional drivers. ClearDryve is the company’s line of wireless stereo headphones that convert into mono headsets through removal of one earcup, providing flexibility for over-the-road drivers. The two-in-one design provides professional drivers with two high-end products in one. The three new ClearDryve […]
June 30, 2020
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Weigh-in-motion technology added in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Transportation has expanded its use of technology that screens moving trucks for weight and identifying information. The state had been using the tech at select rest areas, including McGuireville on Interstate 17, Sacaton on Interstate 10 and Canoa Ranch on Interstate 19. It is now being used at all of the […]
June 30, 2020
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How to stay safe on the road during tornado season
Tornadoes pose a serious danger to anyone caught in their path, but especially to truck drivers, who are constantly on the road and may have difficulty finding shelter in time. By far, the safest thing to do is to stay off the road until the severe weather passes, but tornadoes are unpredictable and driving schedules […]
June 23, 2020
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Search is on for 2020’s Road Warrior
Pilot Flying J today opened its seventh annual Road Warrior contest to recognize professional truck drivers. From June 22 to July 20 anyone can nominate a professional driver into the Road Warrior contest for the chance to win the $10,000 grand prize. New this year, Pilot Flying J is also introducing a weekly sweepstakes and […]
June 23, 2020
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New travel center opens in central Arkansas
Rockford, Illinois-based Road Ranger recently opened its 40th travel center, this one on Interstate 40 in Brinkley, Arkansas, about halfway between Little Rock and Memphis, Tennessee. The new location features: 81 truck parking spaces 8 diesel lanes numerous dining options including Tejas Tacos, Dan’s Big Slice Pizza, Ben’s Pretzels, Road Ranger Kitchen, and a Wendy’s […]
June 23, 2020
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Love for animals leads driver to cattle hauling, horse racing
Canadian truck driver Maggie McCaskie’s lifelong love for animals led her to cattle hauling almost 10 years ago, and she hasn’t looked back.
June 23, 2020
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ClearDryve line of wireless headphones expanded
Rand McNally today debuted three new ClearDryve headphone and headset devices aimed at professional drivers. ClearDryve is the company’s line of wireless stereo headphones that convert into mono headsets through removal of one earcup, providing flexibility for over-the-road drivers. The two-in-one design provides professional drivers with two high-end products in one. The three new ClearDryve […]
June 23, 2020
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Law that blocks CA fleets from using owner-operators paused
California’s A.B. 5 law, which effectively prohibits fleets from contracting with owner-operator drivers, is still on a temporary court-ordered hold, and that short-term pause will remain in effect least through late 2020, if not longer. Though no date is yet set, the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has indicated it will hear oral arguments […]
June 23, 2020
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