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    Advanced Technology in Truck Driving Advanced technology is affecting the truck driving world. Employers are trying to keep their drivers safe out there on the road. In Spencer article “OOIDA FMCSA Electronic-Log Mandate Will Have Negative Impact” he talks about how an electronic log will have a negative impact on truck drivers and law officers. In 2016 technology has gotten more advanced. Marco dells Cava wrote an article about “Self-driving truck makes first trip – a 120-mile beer run.” Something

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    Introduction truck driving is a great career it requires a lot of time and being able to stay away from home long periods. Trucking is a very well paying career you can take career of a family off your salary. Section #1 Most tractor-trailer drivers are long-haul drivers and operates trucks with a gross vehicle weight. Capacity- that is,the combined weight of the vehicle,passengers ,and cargo- exceeding 26,000 pounds. Heavy tractor truck drivers usually have a high school diploma and attend a professional

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    Literature Review The job of a tractor-trailer truck driver can vary greatly from company to company. Therefore, this analysis will focus on the core tasks and requirements. According to the National Center for O*NET Development, heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers are required to ensure equipment is working properly, follow safety procedures for transporting goods, make certain that cargo is secure, drive and maneuver trucks, read and interpret directions, and maintain logs according to relevant

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    ECE 5995 Final Project report on “Electrification of Truck- Battery Pack Design, Battery Management System, SOC and future Solar Truck Design” By Muthuveerapan Narayanan(fx3623) Purushothaman Rayalsamy (fy6266) Shafiul Ehsan(gd4197) Electrification of Truck- Battery Pack Design, Battery Management System, SOC and Future Solar Truck Design. Muthuveerapan Narayanan, Purushothaman Rayalsamy, Shafiul Ehsan Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wayne State

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    Mobile Lube Truck On-Site Service Selecting Tri-Town TSC for your Mobile Lube Truck On-Site Service needs Lube and oil changes are meant for a company that offers Mobile Lube Truck On-Site Service. Companies that offer Mobile Lube Truck On-Site Service are designed to assist you with your diesel truck needs in a prompt and professional manner. Lube & Oil Changes - It’s all about the Motor Oil Prior to selecting a company that offers Mobile Lube Truck On-Site Service for your lube and oil change

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    folks are familiar with food trucks and have either seen them on television or in public areas attracting large crowds of hungry individuals. Most people would agree food trucks offer a variety of cuisines that can satisfy any appetite and if you have ever partaken with food trucks it was necessarily worth the wait to say the least! Marketing a business in the food truck industry can be a lucrative business as witnessed on the Food Network show “The Great Food Truck Race.” Viewers witnessed first-hand

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    Truck drivers are essential to this country’s economy. Truck driving is one of the only ways that this country has found to transport most of the goods we produce. There are many flaws in the other ways we transport goods. As the demand for supply goes up the demand for truck drivers will go up as well. Driving a tractor- trailer or a semi- trailer is a great career because of the job outlook, the work environment, and the benefits and compensation. Driving a truck can be a great way to make a living

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    might face with self-driving truck is the destruction of local economy that is dependent on truck drivers. There are a lot of businesses that are just building around the needs of the truck drivers. According to American Trucking Association there are approximately 3.5 million professional truck drivers in the United States. Those truck drivers drive all over the United States and they do stop regularly on stop truck to eat or rest. Not only the employment of regular truck drivers will be less but

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    A common misconception among semi truck accident victims caters to a belief that the claim process will be similar to that of a typical auto accident claim, only on a much larger scale. Unfortunately, this is far from accurate. In reality, commercial truck accidents differ from common passenger vehicle accidents in a number of ways. If you have been injured due to 18-wheeler accident, the personal injury attorneys at Carey & Hamner, P.C. in Dothan, Alabama will provide you with the guidance and representation

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    Chevy vs All Other Trucks Have you ever wondered what is the best truck? Is it the Ford F-150, Ram 3500, GMC Sierra 3500 or Chevy Silverado 3500? I think it is the Chevy Silverado. Although the Ford GMC and Ram has some things that are better than the Chevy.I think the Chevy is the better truck.The Chevy Silverado 3500 is better than the Ford F-150,GMC Sierra 3500 and the Ram 3500. The Chevy Silverado has 420 Horsepower, it has 15 to 21 miles per gallon, and it can tow 23,200, it can tow 23,000

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