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Tag Archives: Texas
Current HOS Rules are Working but Need More Flexibility
Representatives from affiliates and member companies of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and other trucking industry speakers told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today that the current Hours of Service (HOS) rules are working but need flexibility in … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, America, American Trucking Associations, ATA, Captain Ralph Garcia, Dallas, FMCSA, HOS, Iowa, John Esparza, Los Angeles, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, professional truck driver, Texas, truck, Trucking, U.S. Department, United States 4 Comments
Public hearings for Hours of Service scheduled by FMCSA
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced today that they will be holding four listening sessions. To gather information and comments on the rule-making proposal on hours-of-service requirements. © 2010, Truck Drivers News Blog. All rights reserved. Related Posts:FMCSA Orders … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Administrator Anne S, Airport, army navy drive, California, Dallas, David Miller, East Grand, El Segundo, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, FMCSA, Fort Worth, hyatt regency dallas, January, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, Regulation, safety, Texas, time, U.S., Virginia Leave a comment
NTSB to meet on 2008 Motorcoach rollover in Texas
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public Board meeting on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. in its Board Room and Conference Center, 429 L’Enfant Plaza, S.W., Washington, D.C. There is one agenda item. © 2009, Truck … Continue reading
The 7700 PRO is Available for First Preview at the 2009 GATS
Cobra Electronics (NASDAQ: COBR) announces the launch of the 7700 PRO, a GPS navigation and routing tool specifically tailored to the needs of the professional driver. With truck-specific data, this product provides professional drivers the information they need to optimize … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bridge City, Canada, Cobra, cobra electronics, control logo, Dallas, driving hazard, Electronics, information, national bridge inventory, ProMiles, software development corporation, Texas, Tony Mirabelli, TruckDown, USA, Werner Leave a comment
EnCana vehicles to run on natural gas
DENVER, Colorado — EnCana Oil & Gas (USA), the Canada-based industrial giant that is active in Colorado’s natural gas fields, this week announced that it is putting its money where its vehicle fleet is … in a public relations sense. … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged CNG, Colorado, company, David Hill, Denver, EnCana, environmental footprint, fleet, gas, natural gas vehicles, rockies region, Southern Rockies, target audience, Texas, U.S., USA, vehicle fleets, Wendy Wiedenbeck, Wyoming Leave a comment
Cobra Announces Partnership with ProMiles and TruckDown On New Navigation System for the Professional Driver
Professional Driver Navigation & Routing Device Available in September 2009 Cobra Electronics (Nasdaq: COBR) today announced a partnership with ProMiles(R) Software Development Corporation, in association with TruckDown Info International, Inc., in the development of a new navigation system specifically for … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bridge City, Canada, center amenities, Cobra, cobra electronics, Dallas, Electronics, great american trucking, great american trucking show, information, ProMiles, software development corporation, Texas, Tim Pilcher, Tony Mirabelli, TruckDown, USA, Werner Leave a comment
Great West Truck Show 2009
Well, I guess this year’s Great West Truck Show in Las Vegas, NV is winding down. As the curtains close on that show, they are being readied to part again for the Dallas, TX show. Our friend Trucker Desiree, was … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged california trucking association, Dallas, Desiree, Diana Owens, Eric Harley, Gary McNamara, Great, Iowa, Jason, June, Las Vegas, Nevada, nevada highway patrol, parking, Patrol, Show, Texas, texas highway patrol, truck, Trucking, trucking radio, USA, Vegas, Walcott, West Truck, www, year 1 Comment
What is the best CB Radio, Antenna that I should buy
I have been driving a tractor trailer for about 10+ years. I am a member to many CB Radio Forums, also a lot of Truck Driver Forums. I see and get this question all the time, so I thought I … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged amateur radio license, antenna, cb channels, CB Radio, cb radio operators, cb radios, cb shop, Connex Board, Federal Communications Commission, Ham Radio, meter, PC, radio, SWR, Texas, truck, United States, US, USA, Wilson 2 Comments
Long-haul drivers’ method of remote steering creating road hazard
Video Courtesy of KSL.com SALT LAKE CITY — There’s a method of steering a big truck that’s so obscure you’ve probably never heard of it, but it’s considered dangerous enough to be banned in Utah and several other states. A … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Blade Runners, Clearfield, giant windmill blades, green energy, Randy Sorenson, remote control, Salt Lake City, Texas, Utah, wind farm industry 3 Comments
Willie Nelson brings biofuel to the red states
“Why do people use biodiesel? Because they love it, that’s why,” Carl Cornelius barks at me over the phone. “Heck, even Wal-Mart fuels here.” Cornelius is the owner of Carl’s Corner Truck Stop in central Texas, and when we spoke … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged America, California, Carl Cornelius, Durant, Earth Biofuels, Georgia, Midwest, Minnesota, Mississippi, National Biodiesel Board, oil, Oklahoma, retail outlets, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, United States, Wal-Mart, Willie Nelson, Willie Nelson Biodiesel Leave a comment