Read Time: 3 Minutes | Kenworth trucks equipped with Allison transmissions provide drivers with reliability, efficiency, and durability. Kenworth includes this transmission in various truck models, particularly in vocational and heavy-duty vehicles. This combination reinforces the truck’s overall productivity and makes it a preferred choice for drivers who require power and precision.
Read moreRead Time: 3 Minutes | The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has scheduled Brake Safety Week for August 25 – 31. According to the CVSA’s official website, “Brake Safety Week is a commercial motor vehicle and driver inspection and regulatory compliance enforcement initiative, a brake-safety awareness and outreach opportunity, and a brake-related inspection and violation data-collection project.”
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Brake Safety Week is quickly approaching. This year’s focus of Brake Safety Week is the condition of your truck’s brake linings and pads. One of the most common roadside violations in commercial trucks involves the brake systems.
Read moreRead Time: 3 Minutes | A vocational truck is a durable, sturdy vehicle designed to efficiently handle specialized tasks. Unlike the average semi-truck, which mostly carries general freight, vocational trucks are built for specific jobs. More precisely, industries that commonly use them are construction, transportation, and maintenance services.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | The CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week is “a safe-driving enforcement and outreach initiative aimed at improving driving behaviors through educational and traffic-enforcement strategies and driver interactions with law enforcement.” This year’s focus will be addressing reckless, careless, or dangerous truckload driving. Risky and unsafe driving practices include: speeding, distracted driving, tailgating, impaired driving, and more.
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