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New program to add tire monitoring tech at 200 truck stops, tire data sent to fleet managers within 2 minutesPilot Company has announced a trial program to provide commercial fleets with real-time data on the health of their tires while drivers are fueling up. Pilot announced the tire monitoring program taking place in partnership with tire company Bridgestone Americas Inc. on July 20. As part of an initial trial program, Pilot says that it will install tire monitoring technology at 200...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Flaming Halloween candy truck shuts down Pa. highwayAn Interstate in Pennsylvania was shut down early Wednesday after a truck hauling Halloween candy caught fire. The incident happened on July 20th at around 3:35 a.m. near Easton, Pennsylvania. WFMZ News reports that the fire tore through the semi truck on Interstate 78 eastbound, forcing the closure of the roadway as the truck full of candy burned. ...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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Popular GPS tracker is vulnerable to hackers, risks include supply chain disruption and loss of life, group saysA cybersecurity firm and government watchdogs are sounding the alarm about the use of a popular GPS tracking device manufactured in China. The MiCODUS MV720 GPS tracker has “six severe vulnerabilities” that could potentially allow “hackers to track individuals without their knowledge, remotely disable fleets of corporate supply and emergency vehicles,...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Town businesses step in to offer paid parking after state’s banning of truck parking along popular streetBusinesses in a West Virginia town are now offering paid parking after the state’s recent banning of truck parking along a well-used frontage road. Tractor trailers are no longer allowed to park along the frontage road leading to the Mercer County Solid Waste Authority and the Mercer County Animal Shelter in Princeton as per signs recently erected by the Department of...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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New Love’s in Pennsylvania has 130 truck parking spacesOn Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new truck stop in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. The new 12,000 square foot Love’s store is located off I-80 at Exit 81(1373 Route 28) in Brookville, Pennsylvania. Amenities at the new store include: Wendy’s restaurant 130 truck parking spaces Nine diesel bays Seven showers Speedco Laundry...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 13K Views
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VIDEO: Idaho transportation officials warn drivers about slick spots caused by Mormon CricketsThe Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) shared skin-crawling video of a snow plow clearing a massive number of Mormon crickets from the roadway. On July 21, ITD took to Facebook to share video captured on State Highway 51 last week. In the video, a snow plow removes Mormon Crickets from the highway as they present a hazard for drivers. “Watch out for slick...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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Hostage situation at 49er Truck Stop led to record $2.5 million drug bustMultiple people have been arrested after an undercover operation led to an armed hostage situation at a truck stop in Kentucky, which in turn led investigators to millions of dollars worth of illegal drugs. The incident began around 7 a.m. on Monday, July 18, at the 49er Truck Stop off I-75 in London, Kentucky. The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) had reportedly...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Think it’s hot outside? Here’s how much hotter it can get inside your truck.As summer heats up, truckers must contend with dangerous high temperatures that could put their health at risk — even when they’re inside their own vehicles. Summer weather is definitely here, and in many parts of the country, that can mean truckers are contending with temperatures in the 80s, 90s, or even into triple digits. While many truckers are able to keep cool by...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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$4.3 million worth of meth seized from semi hauling rubber productThis week, officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized millions of dollars worth of illegal drugs concealed in buckets within the shipment. The drug bust occurred on Monday, July 18, 2022, at the World Trade Bridge, in Laredo, Texas. A CBP officer referred a 2020 Freightliner tractor trailer hauling a shipment of water-based rubber for a secondary inspection....0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views