The emergency and supply lines that stretch between a tractor and trailer offer a colorful reminder that compressed air is the lifeblood of your brake system. The hoses are a respective red and blue, ...

Fleetwood Resource Management (FRM) introduced its Air Brake Cooling(ABC) System, a fade-resistant system which, according to the company, “virtually eliminates” one of the biggest problems facing ...

In countless ways, this hurricane season’s extensive and severe flooding has been devastating for people and property. With truck drivers and the trucking industry so vital to the recovery and ...

Many of the larger vehicles on our roads have one intriguing thing in common: They can make sudden, loud, gas-escaping ...

Autonomous vehicles and battery-electric trucks are no longer figments of engineers’ imaginations. They are poised to reshape almost everything we know about building and operating heavy trucks — ...

Bludot Inc. of North America — a South Bend, Ind.-based supplier of packaged brake systems for custom trailer manufacturers, distributors and dealers — has announced a variety of brake systems ...

The Mining Safety and Health Administration offers some pretty sobering statistics and investigations. Take one recent incident, for example. A 50-year-old haul truck operator was fatally injured ...

As summer yields inexorably to autumn and later, winter, that most common and familiar commodity we call water takes on a sinister edge. Ice is great in a cool drink, or for skating. It’s not so much ...

If you have ever pulled a heavy load to the top of a mountain, then you know what it's like trying to maintain control of your speed while going downhill. The weight pushes your rig faster and faster ...

CHICAGO, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Brake System Market is projected to grow from USD 3.1 billion in 2023 to USD 3.4 billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 2.2% from 2023 to 2028, according to a new ...

HYNDMAN - The National Transportation Safety Board on Monday cited issues with the air brake system as a key factor for the train derailment in Hyndman on Aug. 2. In their preliminary report, NTSB ...