Heavy Duty Trucking, July 2015
contents departments Volume 94 Number 7 JULY 2015 8 Deborah Lockridge 5 Arguments for heavier trucks 10 Washington Report Much up in the air about new GHG rules proposed for trucking Highway bill inching nowhere Logistics Report It boils down to capacity Are Class 8 inventories too high 28 Safety Compliance Would your brakes pass inspection 4 Ways Hirschbach saves fuel Livin large with Kenworths Icon 900 Preventing irregular wear on wide base tires 86 Equipment Report New equipment and products The unmanned vision Follow us on MORE AT SOME OF JUNES HOTTEST STORIES 1 FedEx Settles Independent Contractor Suit for 228 Million 2 House Narrowly Passes Spending Bill Keeping Restart Suspension 3 NHTSA Issues Truck Electronic Stability Rule 4 White House Threatens to Veto Bill with Key Trucking Provisions 5 FMCSA Proposes Changes to CSA View these and more at www truckinginfo com news TRUCKINGINFO WEB ONLY FEATURES Q A Ian Wright Founder of Wrightspeed www truckinginfo com wrightspeed When the Road Meets the Rubber www truckinginfo com road rubber Off roading with Mercedes Trucks www truckinginfo com mercedes off road 6 Masthead 16 Hotline 31 Fuel Smarts 34 Aftermarket So much confusion 36 Quick Spin 76 Tires Wheels 80 Trailers Bodies Doors and Floors 98 Locking It In WHAT WERE BLOGGING ABOUT truckinginfo com blog All Thats Trucking By Deborah Lockridge Uber HOS Data Seen as Ways to Address Capacity Crunch Passing Zone By David Cullen Whats Worse than Yet Another Highway Bill Patch Trailer Talk By Tom Berg Samsung System Tells Motorists When Its Safe to Pass On the Road By Jim Park Sometimes its Driver Error Sometimes its an Optical Illusion 4 HDT JULY 2015 www truckinginfo com
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