Katerina Jones, Fleet Advantage - Wed December 18, 2019
Construction Companies Realize Soft Benefits of Replacing Aging Equipment
Construction companies with heavy duty trucks are increasingly realizing the need to upgrade the trucks in their fleet more frequently by replacing older, less efficient units that cost more to operate and produce harmful emissions....
Kenworth - Tue December 17, 2019
Kenworth Sales Company — Rock Springs Relocates to Larger Parts and Service Facility
Committed to enhancing its facilities and customer experience for fleets and truck operators, Kenworth Sales Company — Rock Springs has relocated to a 15,000 sq. ft. facility that is double the size of its previous location....
Komatsu - Mon December 16, 2019
Komatsu America's New HD785-8 Off-Highway Truck with High Horsepower
Komatsu America's new HD785-8 rigid frame off-highway haul truck, with a Tier IV Komatsu SAA12V140E-7 engine, has the highest in class net horsepower, 1,140 hp (849 kW) in North America. With a payload capacity of 101.6 tons (92.2 t), it's built for mining, quarry and aggregates....
Kenworth - Mon December 09, 2019
2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lit in Special Ceremony
After a journey of more than 2,000 miles from New Mexico, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in a special ceremony Dec. 4, on the Capitol's West Lawn. The tree was harvested Nov. 6 in New Mexico's Carson National Forest and transported to Washington, D.C., with a Kenworth W990 operated by Wilbanks Trucking Services in Artesia, New Mexico....
Katie Kohler – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu December 05, 2019
Women in Construction: Christina Ameigh of Volvo Trucks
According to a report by American Trucking Associations, in 2018 the trucking industry was short roughly 60,800 drivers, which was up nearly 20 percent from 2017's figure of 50,700. If current trends hold, the shortage could swell to over 160,000 by 2028....
Bonnell Industries - Tue December 03, 2019
Bonnell Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Facility
Bonnell Industries Inc. has expanded its manufacturing facility with the opening of a new building at the company's headquarters in Dixon, Ill. At 8,500 sq. ft. and 5-acres, the addition consists of a large shop floor, parts-mezzanine, office space and worker amenities, with a paved lot for ample parking....
Kenworth - Tue November 26, 2019
PGH Excavating Depends on Kenworth Vocational Trucks to Move Business Forward
For Chris and Nick Thornhill, owners of PGH Excavating, moving dirt runs deep in their DNA. By watching their father own and operate a successful hauling business that served excavating companies, the two brothers learned how the industry worked at an early age....
Kenworth - Mon November 18, 2019
Kenworth W990 Begins Transport of U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree After Harvesting Ceremony in New Mexico
The 55th U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree — a 60-ft. Blue Spruce from New Mexico's Carson National Forest — has started its way to Washington, D.C., following its Nov. 6 harvesting near Red River, N.M....
NTEA - Wed November 13, 2019
Green Truck Summit 2020 Examines Electric Truck Deployment, Transition to Alternative Fuels
Fleet managers, truck equipment distributors, upfitters and truck dealers from around the world will hear strategies to help create more productive and innovative work trucks, discover ways to turn commercial vehicles into work systems and gain insight into electric work truck deployment at Green Truck Summit 2020, held in conjunction with The Work Truck Show 2020....
Terex Trucks - Tue October 29, 2019
Terex Trucks Signs Thoesen Tractor & Equipment as New Dealer in Chicago Area
Terex Trucks is bringing its TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers to even more customers in the United States now that the company has signed Thoesen Tractor & Equipment as its new dealer for the Chicago area....
