Hello,On my 2013 D13 engine I have a question:I have timed the below explanation 10 times while idling. The idle will change at 3 minutes and 14 seconds. The truck idles normally and quietly. The idle will increase slightly and the engine sounds like it has a load on it, like having a PTO installed...
An Oklahoma Senator has introduced legislation that he says will defend truckers, farmers, and businesses from overreach from federal agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). On January 14, Sen. Dusty Deevers introduced the “Diesel Engine Freedom Act” (SB457), which he describes as “a landmark bill to protect the rights of Oklahomans to own,...
You can ask the clerk if it’s free or not. I did a few times until I got some signal from them they thought it was a stupid question at several places. In most places the truck stop microwave is free to use. In some places in CA I overheard the clerk/owner? telling a customer...
One man was seriously hurt after jumping off of an overpass during a chain-reaction crash in Florida on Monday. The accident happened on Monday morning, January 13th at about 6:40 a.m. in Gadsden County, Florida on Interstate 10. According to Tallahassee Democrat, a Toyota sedan lost control in rainy conditions on I-10 near mile marker...
Happened on the east side of the city,near the border with Bartlett. Semi hauling trash overturns in Elgin Source link
A former truck driver says he was knocked out cold by the driver of a semi truck in Houston during what appears to be a road age incident late last week. The incident occurred on Thursday, January 9th at Clay Road and Blalock Road in Houston, Texas as 63-year-old Ibrahim drove home from work. According...
Got a out of service today for the first time in my 7 years of driving. Did my pre-trip this morning then shortly after pulled into scale. Got level one and trailer light wasn't working. ( was told thats why i was being put outbof service.) Well barely working. Went to put in spare after...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a multi-million dollar civil penalty against an Indiana automotive parts distributor for selling illegal aftermarket emissions tampering devices. On January 13, the EPA announced that Meyer Distributing agreed to pay $7.4 million in civil penalties to settle allegations that the company violated Clean Air Act emission controls requirements by...
Hi everyone, I live in California and I have an SR-22 for negligent operator because I accumulated too many points on my driving record and my driver’s license was suspended for year and I need to have proof insurance for 3 years until 2027. Currently, I have 1.5 points on my driving record. All the...
A truck driver astonished by the devastation in California is organizing donation efforts to help those affected by the wildfires. Truck driver Landon Cheatham typically hauls to California two to three times a week, and was astonished at the devastation caused by the recent fires in Los Angeles. Once back home in Utah, Cheatham posted...