20 Nov by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Guide to achieving a trucking company safety culture

FMCSA is adopting the recommendation of the National Academy of Sciences to adopt the item response theory methodology for evaluating fleet safety. ...Read the rest of this story

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20 Nov by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Report finds stretch of I-5 tops for deployment of autonomous trucks

A report claims Interstate 5 between northern California and the Canadian border is the strongest corridor for the initial deployment of autonomous trucks. The report from Inrix, a Washington-based company that provides connected vehicle services and ...Read the rest of this story

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20 Nov by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Autonomous Volvo trucks deployed by Norwegian mine

VELFJORD, Norway – Volvo Trucks has announced it's providing an autonomous transport solution to Bronnoy Kalk AS, a mine operator in Norway. The mining trucks will be used to transport limestone from an open pit mine to a nearby port.… ...Read the rest of this story

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20 Nov by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Ryder places order for 1,000 electric vans

MIAMI, Fla. – Ryder System announced today it has placed the largest commercial electric vehicle order in the U.S. The company ordered 1,000 medium-duty electric panel vans from Chanje Energy, and will supply FedEx with leasing and preventive maintenance services… ...Read the rest of this story

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19 Nov by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Meat, trailers among the goods cargo thieves increasingly targeting

TORONTO, Ont. – Canadian cargo thieves are mostly stealing grocery and household items, but meat products are also becoming a primary target, according to a new report from Northbridge Insurance. Mixed load cargo such as grocery and household items topped… ...Read the rest of this story

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