SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Federal safety regulators believe they could potentially save lives by requiring devices limiting how fast trucks can go. Tom Salios lives in Springfield and he says he ...
At first glance, an 18-speed transmission sounds like overkill. After all, most cars get by with five or six gears. But semi trucks are built for an entirely different purpose, and that is moving ...
While driving along the interstate, it's common to see the bulk of the semi-trucks hauling different types of semi-trailers in one of the slow lanes since they drive considerably slower than the ...
For a second, it looked like the feds might mandate speed limiters on semi-trucks. Two government entities—the United States Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Envision this … you are on vacation with your family cruising down the interstate. While the speed limit ...
A startup called Sigma Powertrain believes purpose-built multi-speed gearboxes can boost efficiency, reduce battery size and ...
After a gruesome highway crash that claimed six lives, investigators cited a heavy-duty truck driver for following too close and creating fiery chain-reaction collisions on Interstate 70 in Ohio.
SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois House on Tuesday put the brakes on legislation to allow buses, semi-tractor trailers and other large trucks to drive 65 mph on interstate highways in Illinois' rural areas.
Anyone who's spent any time driving knows that semi-trucks are a fixture on American roads. Vehicles from the most popular semi-truck manufacturers covered just over 500 billion miles in 2022 alone, ...