Transport Topics
A Brave New Trucking World - Again?
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This issue of Equipment & Maintenance Update marks the first of 2017, which could be a year of change for the United States and quite possibly for trucking.
Columbia Basin College Trucking Into the Future With $100,000 Truck Driving Simulator
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"Loading the virtual world," Bud Stephens said as he fired up Columbia Basin College's newest tool to train future truck drivers.
Solar Power's Future Looks Bright
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Many fleets are interested in harnessing free power from the sun to support ever-increasing electrical needs. However, successfully implementing solar power technology on today's commercial vehicles requires careful planning and having the right application in mind.
Trailer Makers' Brave New World
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In less than 12 months, motor carriers are scheduled to encounter their first experiences with trailers designed to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and increase fuel efficiency. The latest federal government mandate to clean the air imposes standards for the first time on semi-trailers, creating what many consider to be a brave new world for trailer makers and suppliers of aerodynamic devices.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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