Did you get enough quality sleep last night? If you are tired while driving on the road, you are more likely to make poor decisions or cause a fatal crash. A recent expert panel found that “from 10% to 20% of the approximately 4,000 fatalities due to truck and bus crashes occur each year involve… Continue reading 1 in 5 Crash Fatalities Involve Driver Fatigue
Oregon’s Clean Electricity and Coal Transition bill passed the legislature this week. This new legislation did the following: Made Oregon the first state to transition away from coal. Doubled the amount of energy from renewable resources (wind and solar) – 50% by 2040. Committed to dramatically increasing the number of electric vehicle charging stations around the state. Expanded… Continue reading Oregon Passes Landmark Legislation
At some point in the not-to-distant future (starting in less than four years), the idling generators on refrigerated trailers will be severely restricted. First, by the state of California who has proposed a phased in approach to curb the stationary idling and its associated noise and emissions. Within the next decade, reefers will transition to alternative… Continue reading Reefer Emissions Targeted by California
