Putting a heavy load on a trailer may require a bit of math and imagination to get the axle weight right. But running with too much weight at one end or the other could affect the vehicle’s dynamic ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] When it comes to spec’ing, getting the best fuel economy is about building a tractor with all the right pieces. Even with the best basic ...

While recruiting and compliance departments grapple with the potential implications of weight-based sleep-apnea testing for drivers, operations and maintenance personnel should be aware that trucks ...

Three rear drive axles results in an 8x6 configuration that can easily manage up to a 69,000 lbs. on the rear axle The VNX 630 model, designed for high gross weight applications and heavy-haul tasks, ...

Throughout the country, major roads and highways are marred by potholes and cracks. A key factor contributing to the deteriorating condition of roads is the frequent passage of overloaded vehicles ...

Axle and gross overloads are a potential headache for operators of almost all vehicles, especially those on work involving progressive loading, such as refuse collection. Fines are up to £5,000, and ...