Following this study, a trial health and fitness programme for log truck drivers - 'Fit for the road', was designed and implemented. Preliminary indications are that 'Fit for the road' has had a positive impact on the lives of the participants, although work is also needed to address wider...
The survey targeted two populations: 1) logging business owners/foresters; and 2) log truck drivers. In addition, four case studies were conducted to evaluate innovative strategies that established businesses have enacted. Both groups indicated that a fair annual log truck driver salary should range...
Truck drivers log thousands of miles every week. She has only been flying for a few months, but she has already logged more than 80 hours. The first step is to log in to your StudentAid.gov account and check who your loan servicer is. Adriana Morga, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2023 The Austr...
Truck accidents often stem from violations of FMCSA regulations. Understanding these can shed light on liability in these cases. One common offense is driving beyond the hours-of-service limits. Truck drivers must completely adhere to strict schedules to prevent fatigue, yet many exceed these limits...
My commute is much more enjoyable now and I feel alive again. Last week as I sat in my truck on the slow moving 85 I wondered why more people don't ride motorcycles to work. It just seems so stupid to drive a car when you can get there quicker, save on gas and have so much ...
Securing enough truck drivers has been a problem for decades. Back at the worst point of the post-housing crash recession with the state suffering double digit unemployment, there were still thousands of truck driver positions going unfilled.Today, with employers everywhere offering signing bonuses an...
The media outlet cited several factors that are being blamed for the bottleneck, including the global surge of the Delta variant, the lack of access to vaccines in some countries, as well as a shortage of shipping containers and truck drivers. Participants in each link in the U.S. chain,...
However, the assessment revealed that this location was sub-optimal due to the large volumes of coconut, mahogany, and pine logs that needed to be shipped from Vanua Levu to achieve the remaining log volume input. The shapefiles supplied by the Fijian Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of ...
I’m not sure what causedour rented-from-Sixt Mercedes E 300de to failand refuse to start even with a jump, but I am suspecting 12V battery health. The battery measured 12V on the tow truck guy’s multimeter, which sounds good for a 12V battery, but the chart below (source) says ...
Auto and truck exhaust are also a large component of US greenhouse gas emissions, and it’s not falling very rapidly. The oil needed to power them also pollutes in its supply chain; sometimes there are oil spills, old wells are often improperly capped, fracking contaminates surface and ground...