March 2013

2013 HDT Truck Fleet Innovators Talk Drivers, Equipment, More

Each year, HDT honors the industry's most innovative truck fleet leaders with its Truck Fleet Innovator Award. Winners are profiled in the magazine, honored during a special event in conjunction with the Mid-America Trucking Show and become a valued resource for HDT's editors.

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In This Issue

High-tech Savings at the Fuel Island

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High-tech Savings at the Fuel Island

This East Hybrid uses a half-round bottom joined to Genesis-type, double-wall sides for extra...

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Dumps: Views of the market and trends from dealers and manufacturers

Joe Cowan, President - Cowan Systems LLC, Baltimore, Maryland

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HDT Truck Fleet Innovator Joe Cowan Building a Dream at Cowan Systems

Universal Lubricants picks up drain oil at automotive dealers, repair shops and truck terminals.

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Going Green With Re-Refined Oil

Many companies have designed "wingman" programs encouraging employees to work out together or...

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7 Tips to Create a Driver Wellness Program That Works

California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard and cap-and-trade could increase the price of diesel by...

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California Contentions: The Low Carbon Fuel Standard

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The Hard Road to Highway Funding

What better place to traction-test a 6x2 drive axle system than Michigan's Upper Pennisula in...

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Test Drive: Meritor's 6x2 SmarTandem

The Peace Bridge over the Niagara River; Drivers with checkered pasts may not be admissible to...

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What You Need to Know About Operating in Canada

Once the tread comes off, a blowout won't be far behind. You're down, with a $1,000 repair bill...

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How to Prevent Flat Tires

Transborder Trucking

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Transborder Trucking

Inspector Detector

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Inspector Detector

Kevin Burch, President - Jet Express, Dayton, Ohio

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HDT Fleet Innovator Kevin Burch is A Hands-On Leader

The Kenworth T800 waits quietly as hot liquid asphalt is pumped from the Etnyre tanker, and...

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Peckham Materials Runs Extra Heavy, Every Day

Robert Low, President and Founder - Prime Inc., Springfield, Missouri

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HDT Fleet Innovator Robert E. Low Shows Appreciation for his Drivers

Aerodynamic truck styling is one factor that has moved the air-intake system and filter under...

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Not Your Father's Air Filter

Trent Dye, Paramount Freight Systems, Jeffersonville, Ohio.

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HDT Truck Fleet Innovator Trent Dye has the Personal Touch