Heavy haulers that transport loads above 120,000 pounds gross combination weight (GCW) must carefully specify their trucks for both durability and power. The challenge is to achieve the right balance ...

Planning out the right route can be tough for anyone, but add in inclement, sometimes unpredictable weather and loads weighing more than 260,000 pounds, and routing becomes a challenge that takes a ...

Three electric heavy-duty trucks are currently in testing, before going on sale in Europe from next year ahead of the start of volume production in 2022. Electric versions of the Volvo FH, FM and FMX ...

Heavy haulers that transport loads above 120,000 lbs gross combination weight (GCW) must carefully specify their trucks for both durability and power. An over-spec’d truck may reduce fuel mileage and ...

The new VNX Series was designed specifically for the needs of heavy-haul trucking operations, and is available in three cab configurations. Volvo Trucks’ rugged yet refined new VNX Series is now ...

This 92,000-lb GVW oil tanker looked a little out of place in Napa, Calif., where we test drove it last summer. Freightliner can build its 122SD heavy-haul vocational chassis into any number of ...

This story appears in the May 21 print edition of Transport Topics. The reinvigorated U.S. construction sector, including home and commercial building, is driving stronger business volumes for flatbed ...

As much as there is a horsepower war going on among today’s sports and super car makers, truck makers are battling just as hard to boast who can tow the most. To help out, we’ve pulled together the ...

CLACKAMAS, Ore. – How does B.C. Ferries move a recently purchased ferry from the Utah desert to B.C. waters without it getting wet? The B.C. agency is relying on heavy transport specialist Emmert ...