Proper tire pressure is critically important for safe operation of commercial vehicles. Knowledge about the correct semi tire pressure helps truck drivers and fleet managers save on fuel costs, prevent premature tire wear, and avoid tire blowouts during trips. What Is the Correct PSI for Semi Truck Tires? The correct semi-truck tire pressure depends on […]
Read moreWhen it comes to the transportation of hazardous materials (HAZMAT), ensuring the safety and security of these materials is a top priority. Since 2003, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the USA has implemented a rule requiring truck drivers with a CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) to apply with their biographical data for an assessment of […]
Read moreAlignment is an important maintenance task that ensures the wheels of the diesel truck are set in the optimal position according to its specifications. Proper adjustment not only helps maintain control and performance of the vehicle but also extends the lifespan of the tires. Types of Truck Alignment – Two-wheel adjustment: This process involves adjusting […]
Read moreCommercial vehicle drivers are being asked to be on high alert this week and not leave their loads unattended. CargoNet is warning truck drivers that the threat of theft is “extremely high”. Incidents of theft increased by 113% between October 1 and November 11, 2023. CargoNet says the problem is growing. 35% of thefts during […]
Read moreHTeaO’s specialty store, located in Childress, Texas, offers drive thru service as well as truck parking. Earlier this year, HTeaO opened a franchise location at 1305 Avenue F NW in Childress, featuring truck driver amenities and a huge menu of flavored iced teas and other specialty drinks. Owner Vandon West told Paradise Broadcasting: “We wanted […]
Read moreThe app will help female truck drivers find a safe parking spot The American Trucking Associations’ Women in Motion, in partnership with Trucker Path, will help women truck drivers find safe places to stop and park. Trucker Path is added a number of features to its mobile app to help women find parking spots based […]
Read moreNearly a third of Americans received extreme heat alerts which are the highest over the past few decades.The heat is expected to continue during the next week.In such conditions, it is not easy for truckers, even in air-conditioned cabs if they work at docks or oncargo areas. If you are a truck driver, here are […]
Read moreBefore the July 4 weekend, a new record for the number of traveling Americans is expected. 50.7 million people are expected to drive 50 miles or more across America this weekend. This year’s forecast will beat the previous one, set in 2019 at 49 million car travelers. For analytics, the holiday weekend period from Friday, […]
Read moreAperia Technologies released a new Halo Drive mobile app that allows drivers to make quick pre-trip wheel inspections and manage tire pressures. Halo Drive is useful for drivers of trucks equipped with the connected Halo Connect tire management platform. The application allows you to carry out pre-trip tire checks in seconds, it records the date, […]
Read moreThe Trucker Path app conducted a survey of its users to find out which regions have the best parking situation. When a truck driver arrives at one of Trucker Path’s truck stops, he needs to answer the following question: is there available parking place, a few places, or none at all. Using this data, Trucker […]
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