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Two Construction Workers Struck by Lightning Bolt →

The bolt hit the workers just before they started to climb down a ladder after hearing thunder. Click for more...

Freightliner Trucks Hardest Working Cities Program Launched →

The program will recognize the role vocational trucks, and the men and women who operate them, play in stimulating economies across the United States and Canada. Click for more...

Terex Celebrates 70th Anniversary of Digger Derrick Line →

Established in 1945 with the advent of the Tel-E-lect digger derrick, today the company’s product line includes the Terex Commander 4000, 5000 and 6000 digger derricks. Click for more...

Construction Worker Dies While Trying to Free Cement Truck →

The worker was driving a payloader and attempting to pull the truck out with a chain when the incident happened. Click for more...

General Highway Tires Roll Out →

General Tire launched three new highway truck tires at this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Ky. Click for more...

New C Series Articulated Trucks Increase Profit Potential →

The new 745C’s 1.7-ton (1.5 t) capacity increase (compared with the 740B’s capacity) combines with its faster cycle times for significant production gains. Click for more...

Scheuerle Highway Trailer MES Enables Efficient Transportation of Loads →

The Scheuerle highway trailer MES merges the requirements for transporting oversize as well as concentrated loads in one vehicle. Click for more...

STAHL Offers Rhino Lining Vehicle Protection for Work Truck Service Bodies →

Rhino Linings can be applied to the body load space and bulkhead, as well as other surfaces such as bumpers and compartment tops. Click for more...

Buyers Products Introduces LED Combination Spot-Flood Light Bars →

The combination of spot and flood lights allows for a wide-patterned beam and also a focused, targeted light in one hard-working unit. Click for more...

SaltDogg TGS02 Tailgate Spreader Provides Easy Distribution of Ice Melt, Bagged Salt →

The SaltDogg TGS02 tailgate spreader features a horizontal-auger feeder design that gives contractors the flexibility to easily spread ice melt and bagged salt. Click for more...

Die Cast Aluminum Truck Step Available From Buyers Products →

The die cast aluminum truck step is available in die cast, black powder-coated aluminum for corrosion protection. Click for more...

Isuzu Announces Start of Production of 2015, 2016 Diesel Models →

The diesel-powered 2016 NPR-HD, NPR-XD, NQR and NRR meet stringent new EPA greenhouse gas emissions standards a full year before they go into effect. Click for more...

Calif. Pregnant Woman Crushed to Death by Gravel Truck →

The woman was killed after a trailer carrying 20 tons of gravel crushed her and as her 4-year-old daughter looked on. Click for more...

One of Michigan’s Best: ’Mr. Boom Truck’ Dennis Berling Passes Away →

His love for sales and people along with his gift of gab launched him into a career seemingly designed just for him. Click for more...

Talbert Manufacturing Launches Updated Traveling Axle Trailer Series →

Three of the new trailer models — the 4048TA, 4050TA and 4053TA — have a 40-ton hauling capacity. Click for more...

Lane Control Spinner Chute Available for SaltDogg Hydraulic Spreaders →

The lane control spinner chute reduces ground water contamination by aiming the spread pattern exactly where it is needed. Click for more...

International Truck Bolsters Commitment to Customer Uptime Through its OnCommand Offering →

OnCommand Connection will now be available as a standard, no-charge feature on all new International trucks. Click for more...

Improvements to DuraClass HPT Line Meet Heavy Duty Dump Body Needs →

DuraClass HPT “tub” body line has been redesigned to meet all heavy duty dump body needs. Click for more...

Kenworth Expands Merchandise →

The comprehensive ShopKenworth.com line-up consists of hats, men, women’s and children’s apparel, accessories, drinkware, golf, high visibility wearables, tailgating items, and the Kenworth 2016 appoi Click for more...

Robert Stevens Elected Green Truck Association Chairman →

Stevens accepted this responsibility from preceding chairman Bill Burns, fleet operations manager for City of Columbus, Ohio (Columbus, OH). Click for more...

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