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Driversby Jack RobertsOctober 5, 2017

Quick Spin: International's Refreshed LoneStar

International has revamped its stand-out LoneStar highway tractor with a perfect blend of modern amenities and Old School style. HDT's Jack Roberts got a sneak peek, and here are his first on-the-road impressions.

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Fleet Managementby Steven MartinezOctober 4, 2017

FTC Uses Online Tech to Keep Drivers Trained

With drivers rarely in the same place at the same time, CarriersEdge has helped FTC keep its fleet tops in safety.

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Fleet Managementby Steve Vaughn, Help Inc.October 4, 2017

4 Tips to Get the Bypass Green Light

If your safety scores aren’t where you would like them to be, you’re probably not getting weigh-station bypass green lights as often as you wish. But there are ways to improve.

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Equipmentby Tom BergOctober 2, 2017

What's New in Dump Trailers?

Think you’re seeing a lot of aluminum end-dump trailers in recent years? You are. Aluminum’s in, but steel still has a place.

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsSeptember 29, 2017

Alignment and Balancing: Hassle, or Worth the Hustle?

There are three strong arguments in favor of a good tire alignment and balancing program, experts say: Fuel, tread life, and drivers.

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Safety & Complianceby Stephane BabcockSeptember 28, 2017

Paper Transport Buys Into Safety-Focused Culture

2017 HDT Safety & Compliance Award winner Ken Marvenko talks about the task of taking over Paper Transport's safety department and how buy-in can affect fleet safety culture.

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Fleet Managementby John G. SmithSeptember 28, 2017

Panel: Trailers Next Frontier in Telematics

The power of telematics continues to advance, and there are still plenty of opportunities to be realized – especially when it comes to the rolling assets seen in a rearview mirror. A panel at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show explored the topic.

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Equipmentby HDT Staff & ContributorsSeptember 21, 2017

Russia’s Comtrans Show Reflects Improving Truck Market

Russia’s Comtrans, the largest truck and transportation exhibition in Europe this year, showed off nearly everything offered on the Russian market for five days earlier this month in Moscow.

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Fuel Smartsby David CullenSeptember 21, 2017

Going Beyond Electric and Natural Gas

Electric and natural gas vehicles are the most well-known alternatives to diesel, but here’s a look at other alternative fuels that may be in the running for certain truck applications.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsSeptember 20, 2017

TMC Panel Educates Fleets on Real-World Electric Truck Operation

Calculating recharging times, driver training and overcoming “range anxiety” were just a few of the topics covered at an electric truck panel discussion at TMC’s Fall Meeting.

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