What happens when an 18-wheeler develops a flat tire?

Every year, thousands of truck drivers are affected by flat tires, and debris from burst tires can be a hazard to all vehicles. Tires were responsible for 1,804 out-of-service (OOS) infractions during RoadCheck 2021, accounting for 18.6 percent of all trucks parked during the three-day enforcement event in May. As...

Borderlands: Heavy-duty truck shipments in Mexico fell in March

Borderlands: Heavy-duty truck shipments in Mexico fell in March In March, Mexico's heavy-duty vehicle exports fell. Mexico trucking officials reported a drop in demand for heavy-duty trucks in the United States in March. According to Miguel Elizalde, head of Mexico's National Association of Bus, Truck, and Tractor Producers, exports of...

J.B. Hunt acknowledges 69 drivers for safe driving in The Log Book

J.B. Hunt honors 69 drivers for their safe driving. J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. held its Million Mile Celebration on Tuesday, honoring 69 drivers for driving between 2 million and 4 million miles without a preventable accident. Drivers, their families, and fellow J.B. Hunt employees gathered at the company's headquarters...