Archive for February, 2014

“Wal-Mart Unveils Concept Tractor-Trailer” by Dan Bearth,Transport Topics

Posted on February 27th, 2014

“Wal-Mart Stores Inc. unveiled a concept tractor-trailer Feb. 17 during a meeting to report on progress in meeting the company’s sustainability goals. The Wal-Mart Advanced Vehicle Experience (WAVE) features a microturbine hybrid power train and the first-ever trailer made from lightweight carbon fiber, plus a radically designed truck cab in […]

“That truck driver you flipped off? Let me tell you his story.” by Dan Hanson

Posted on February 27th, 2014

Let me tell you a little about the truck driver you just flipped off because he was passing another truck, and you had to cancel the cruise control and slow down until he completed the pass and moved back over. His truck is governed to 68 miles an hour, because […]

5 methods to maintain a positive work attitude by team member Bo Seriki

Posted on February 10th, 2014

5 methods to maintain a positive work attitude The world of freight can be a demanding, stressful and emotional industry. Worrying about getting shipments picked up, delivered or beating the competition to get the bid gets to be trying. Maintaining a strong relationship when a situation has you against the […]