by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
Double Coin and CMA announced the addition of new sizes in their FT115 and RDS3 product lines that now are available for purchase. The FT115 is a fuel-efficient tire that is part of Double Coin’s Opti-Green Series and is now available in a new 295/75R22.5 size....
by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
Shortly after midnight this morning, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued weather-related restrictions for commercial vehicles on several interstates. 45 mph speed restriction and right lane only restrictions for commercial vehicles are in force for:...
by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
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by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
Truck driver Dequilla Baker’s tractor-trailer broke down late last week near the intersection of I-485 and South Tryon in Charlotte, North Carolina. To add insult to injury, thieves stole the batteries from the truck while it sat waiting for repairs. Baker said...
by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
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by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
It’s no secret that shipper’s needs are changing. Evolving consumer expectations, the impact of tariffs, and new sources of competition are among the many factors driving supply chain complexity. As a result, shippers are looking to their logistics service...
by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
The Love’s Travel Center in Tacoma, Washington reopened today after closing in 2018 to be rebuilt. The travel stop located off Interstate 5 has 83 truck parking spaces. It also has: more than 12,000 square feet Chester’s Chicken Godfather’s Pizza...
by Blythe Brumleve | Dec 17, 2019 | LM industry news
Trucker Jason Clemons shared this dashcam video of what may be the closest of close calls seen on an American highway in 2019. He posted on YouTube that the incident occurred on US-287 outside Amarillo, Texas. He says “there was also a car beside me, and another...
by Blythe Brumleve | Jun 20, 2017 | LM tips
Most of us in the transportation industry are well aware this country lives and breathes because of the hard work of truckers. So show your support with these unique gifts for the truck drivers in your life. Heated Seat Massage- $44.58 We all know sitting down for...
by Blythe Brumleve | Mar 21, 2017 | LM tips
If you’re using Outlook to send mass emails for available loads, equipment, lanes or anything else—you need to listen up. Firstly—what you’re doing can severely harm your company. Why? Because when you email hundreds of people from Outlook,...
by Blythe Brumleve | Mar 3, 2017 | LM tips
If you’re under the age of 30 and work in the transportation industry, you’ve probably been asked to help manage the company’s online marketing along with your other logistics duties. While the industry has been slow to adapt to the digital media...
by Blythe Brumleve | Feb 23, 2017 | LM tips
After working in logistics and transportation for nearly a decade, I’ve learned several ways companies can save time and money with simple solutions. Learn how carrier onboarding, office product ordering and more can help your company. Use Amazon for Business...