December 27, 2012
The most-viewed stories on Truckinginfo.com for 2012 were heavy on news from Washington, D.C., whether from the FMCSA or the halls of Congress, as well as from Lisle, Ill., where Navistar International is headquartered
Tags: Trends
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Thursday, December 27, 2012 9:34 AM | » Comments(0)
November 13, 2012
It's a job once viewed as glamorous, but these days, not so much. It involves a lot of time away from home. And it takes a lot of time and money to get the needed training to get a license and a job -- but the pay's not all that great.
Tags: Trends, Training, Driver shortage, Drivers
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:00 AM | » Comments(0)
September 5, 2012
What's going to change the industry next? Government regulation? Near-shoring? E-commerce
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Wednesday, September 5, 2012 2:02 PM | » Comments(0)
March 26, 2012
Nearly every press conference and presentation at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., last week seemed to mention natural gas
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Monday, March 26, 2012 7:32 PM | » Comments(0)
A drive axle configuration that is common in Europe is getting more attention on this side of the pond: the 6x2
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Monday, March 26, 2012 7:27 PM | » Comments(0)
Now that I've been back from Louisville for a few days and have had a little time to digest the whirlwind of press conferences and the feast of displays
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Monday, March 26, 2012 2:48 PM | » Comments(0)
January 23, 2012
Each year, Heavy Duty Trucking's editors pore through the pages of the last 12 months of product announcements we've run in the magazine and click through the pages of Truckinginfo.com, in search of the most innovative, significant and useful equipment and other items to honor as our Top 20
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Monday, January 23, 2012 2:28 PM | » Comments(0)
November 28, 2011
I grew up reading a lot of sci-fi, so I"m intrigued by portrayals of futuristic trucks and transportation
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Monday, November 28, 2011 2:10 PM | » Comments(0)
March 30, 2011
So what is a demographer, anyway? As Ken Gronbach's daughter put it, it's like an economist, only instead of counting financial indicators, he counts people
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Wednesday, March 30, 2011 9:21 PM | » Comments(1)
November 30, 2010
I saw a lot of people during the American Trucking Associations' annual management conference this fall
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Tuesday, November 30, 2010 1:22 PM | » Comments(1)
November 29, 2010
As we head into another winter season with state transportation departments spraying roads with corrosive de-icing solutions, some states are trying to cut their use of such chemicals by using a de-icer made from sugar beet juice
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Monday, November 29, 2010 9:47 AM | » Comments(0)
October 24, 2010
The recession may officially be over, but many smaller trucking companies are struggling to come out of it strong. One company is trying to help with some free advice
Author: Deborah Lockridge | Posted @ Sunday, October 24, 2010 11:17 AM | » Comments(0)
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