The new platform aims to help oversize and over-dimensional carriers price and book higher-margin freight with greater ...

Pricing heavy-haul freight has long required specialized carriers to juggle multiple tools, incomplete data, and costly assumptions within tight deadlines.

Volvo Trucks has delivered an electric truck for heavy transport to a fleet in Gothenburg, Sweden. The truck, a Volvo FH Electric Class 8 cabover tractor, can handle a total weight of 74 tons, or ...

Kenworth has designed a high-capacity cooling package using a 1,780-square-inch radiator for its T800 wide-hood heavy haul tractor. The radiator, 17 percent larger than the one previously used, is ...

New options aimed to widen coverage for heavy haul and construction applications are now available for Daimler Truck North America’s Western Star 49X model. First, Western Star has introduced the ...

A while ago we checked out Super Truck II, a Department of Energy program that has been challenging the makers of Class 8 heavy trucks—the ones that haul up to 80,000 lbs (36.3 tonnes) of freight.

This 2018 Peterbilt 389, operated by James Erickson, is a "pure heavy-haul truck," he said, double-framed with twin steering boxes, 20,000-pound steer axle, 20,000-pound pusher axle and 46,000-pound ...

While researching a previous story about hydrogen trucks, I came across several references to the work of Dr. David Cebon. He’s a professor of mechanical engineering at Cambridge University in England ...

Brandt launched its lineup of new heavy haul trailers at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. On display were the C550 55-ton construction trailer and the H850 85-ton square-tail trailer. These trailers are ...