Proper fastener torque is essential to a successful wheel-end program. Follow proper and documented installation procedures and then verify with a post-installation torque check. Photo: Jim Park Do truck operators really need to perform a wheel retorque some short time […]

Bad CSA scores can hurt you. HDT graphic/Wayne Parham photo If you’re looking to better your trucking business, improving your Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) score has several benefits. Issued by the safety compliance and enforcement program of the Federal Motor […]

A concrete trucker used company card to buy $31,000 in lottery tickets and is now facing charges in Florida.  47-year-old concrete truck driver Warren Alexander Johnson was arrested on February 5th in Clearwater, Florida after admitting to buying “a couple […]

Trucking company XPO planning Kansas City hub pending rezoning request for acreage.  The Connecticut-based trucking company XPO Inc. is looking to expand into the Kansas City, Kansas area through the development of 45 acres off of Kansas Highway 7 in […]

Photo Courtesy of J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. As part of the driver qualification process, private and for-hire interstate carriers must evaluate the skills of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver applicants. A thorough road test and the use of best […]

Texas, Georgia, California, Tennessee, Illinois and Washington had the highest number of top-100 bottlenecks in ATRI’s study. Source: ATRI For the sixth year in a row, the intersection of I-95 and SR 4 in Fort Lee, New Jersey, has been […]

A trucker hauling snowmobiles was ticketed after crashing into a Port of Entry inspection building in New York on Sunday. The incident occurred at 9 a.m. in February 18 at the Port of Entry located on Wellesley Island, New York, […]

A truck driver hauling doubles barely squeaks by a moving train in this video.  In the dash cam clip filmed from the perspective of a train conductor, a cabover hauling doubles through Western Australia near Norseman decides to send it. […]