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More Amazon Shenanigans | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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More Amazon Shenanigans | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

I wonder if the money they save outsourcing their trucking and not having any standards or accountability is worth the damage to their image/brand not to mention trucks being somewhat of an unreliable part of their supply chain? Click to expand… Personally don’t think if they had in-house Amazon trucks, things would be much different....

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Four trucks, 63 trailers, and more seized from $2.6M theft operation

The Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after seizing $2.6 million worth of stolen tractor trailers and other vehicles from a single property.  The investigation is still underway after the January 15th seizure in Chatsworth Township, Ontario, Canada.  According to CTV News, officers received a search warrant for the property, where they discovered four tractor trucks,...

Cummins X15 horsepower ratings
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Cummins X15 horsepower ratings

I'm using the Cummins X15 as an example, but this could apply to any engine. Since the X15 has several different horsepower and torque ratings, are there different engines for each of these, or is it the same engine just tuned differently? Like is a 525hp with 1850 fp torque the same engine as the...

Rest area on I-70 in Colorado closing until June 2025
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Rest area on I-70 in Colorado closing until June 2025

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is asking drivers to plan for the three month closure of an I-70 rest area in the northeastern part of the state. Starting on February 10, the Arriba Rest Area at mile marker 383.3 on I-70 will close for renovations, including upgrading the failing plumbing system, adding efficient fixtures and...

Trucker crushed by 5,000 pounds of steel during unloading
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Trucker crushed by 5,000 pounds of steel during unloading

A truck driver is dead after being crushed by a load of steel during the unloading process on Thursday.  The accident happened on Wednesday, February 5th at Lippert Components in Goshen, Indiana at about 9:40 a.m.   According to South Bend Tribune, 36-year-old Milos Jovanovic was at the plant to deliver a load of steel tubing....

Out of Business
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Out of Business

I am an owner operator like so many drivers around the nation. This year unfortunately I had to close my business this year. The past few years with high prices everywhere and a slow market after COVID has had negative affects on so many independent drivers. I have been a driver for over 24 years...

Grassss
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Grassss

I ran over some grass , receiver is very tiny place I had to turn around will I be in trouble? Source link