Pay Attention. Drive Well. The Life You Save May Be Your Own.
Truckininfo • October 15, 2019 • by Jeff Clark There is a simple rule: When doing two things at once and one could be fatal, pay attention to the one that could be fatal. Distracted driving is nothing new, and 30 years ago, cell phones were rare. One night on...
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2019 ONE Idealease & President’s Club Award
Minuteman Trucks, Inc Idealease Earns Prestigious ONE Idealease Award from Idealease, Inc Walpole, MA --October 2019—Idealease, Inc., North America’s premier full-service commercial truck leasing, rental and maintenance company, has awarded Minuteman Trucks, Inc...
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Weathering the Storm: How Truckers and Fleets Can Prepare for Hurricanes
Aug 30, 2019 | Truckinginfo | Jack Roberts It’s hurricane season, and with a major, and potentially killer storm bearing down on the Florida coast, it’s worth noting that any fleet or driver along the Atlantic seaboard or Gulf Coast can easily find themselves in a...
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10 reasons fleets should use telematics
Aug 26, 2019 | FleetOwner | Michael Catarevas "With the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate in the books, mobile devices in vehicle cabs are now commonplace,” explained Gina Daniel-Lee, VP Strategic Alliances and Partnerships at Stratix Corp. “These phones and...
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Corrosion:
Public Enemy No.1 to Truck Cabs
2019 | TruckingInfo It is impossible to avoid the highly corrosive chemicals used to clear roadways in winter. Understand the nature of these compounds and learn how to take preemptive measures to make your trucks last longer. Corrosive chemicals wreak havoc on cabs...
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Diesel Prices Climb a Little Higher
May 7, 2019 | Truckinginfo | WT Staff Average national diesel prices, as of May 6, hit $3.17 cents per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). This is equal to prices from a year ago but up about 2 cents from the week before, with...
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We have lift off!
May 5,2019 Minuteman has launched a newly designed website this past weekend. The new site has a responsive design that will automatically adjust to any screen size for desktops, tablets, and mobile devices. This makes it easier for you to browse our website and...
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Navistar International FACTS
Navistar is a leading manufacturer of commercial trucks, buses, and engines NYSE: NAV 14,000 worldwide employees (as of October 31, 2018) Headquartered in Lisle, IL Manufacturing operations in four countries
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How to Deal With the New Food Hauling Rules
Since last September, all truck operations that haul food for human or animal consumption have been required to comply with provisions of the Food and Drug Administration’s Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food…
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6 Tips to End Trucking Workplace Injuries
Trucking can be a hazardous profession for drivers – and that’s before the driver has even set foot in the cab or put the vehicle in gear. For good reason, fleets focus much of their attention on minimizing risks on the road,…
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