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Government, Business, Safety
Frozen Road Rules Start to Take Hold, Allowing for Heavier Truckloads
Roads in certain portions of Midwestern states can accommodate heavier truckloads as seasonal weight increases gradually take effect.
Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
December 18, 2018Business, Technology, Equipment
Preventive Maintenance Helps Stop Rust Due to Road Salt
Winter weather brings one of the trucking industry’s greatest simultaneous friends and foes: road salt. Salt prevents and melts ice, making road surfaces safer for travel, but it also significantly speeds corrosion of a truck.
Katie Pyzyk | Special to Transport Topics
November 9, 2018Business
Preparing Early for Cold Weather Is Key to Smooth Fleet Operations, Experts Say
Preparing truck fuel for winter weather needs to begin long before frost actually hits the ground, according to several fleet managers.
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