Trucking Info

Maintenance

Truck Repair Costs Rise, Says Benchmarking Study

Breakdown costs rose in the latest TMC/FleetNet American benchmarking report.

The average cost of mechanical repairs in the trucking industry increased for the second straight quarter – but one fleet improved its time between breakdowns to a new record, according to the latest benchmarking report from the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and FleetNet America.

P.S.I. Adds Tire Pressure Management

TireView can be used with a Flow Thru Kit that provides simple solutions to sensor management...

TireView TPMS, the latest tire management product from Automatic Tire Inflation System provider P.S.I., add full tire management capability to trucks and tractors as well as trailers, the company announced at TMC.

Commentary: The Enduring Technician Shortage

For decades now, the shortage of skilled truck mechanics and technicians is a plague that just...

There’s a challenge that’s been haunting almost every maintenance and repair manager for as long as Executive Contributing Editor Rolf Lockwood has been writing about trucking.The shortage of skilled mechanics and technicians is a plague that just won’t go away.

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