Day: November 9, 2023

OOIDA Points to Truck Driver Training Issue in Brake Failure Wreck

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published November 9, 2023 In the aftermath of a catastrophic wreck on Friday, November 3rd, where a semi-truck hauling gravel lost its brakes, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is pointing fingers at a larger issue within the trucking industry—specifically, a widespread problem with truck driver training. The Wreck Unfolded: A …

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Underground Operation: Texas Law Enforcement’s Massive Cocaine Seizure

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published November 9, 2023 In a collaborative effort, multiple law enforcement agencies in Texas successfully intercepted a substantial quantity of cocaine hidden within a heavy machinery trailer. This joint operation, detailed in a November 7 statement by the Wharton Police Department, showcases the dedication of these agencies to curbing the flow …

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The Fluctuating Dynamics of Diesel Prices: A Deep Dive

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published June 22, 2023 In recent weeks, the national average diesel price has experienced a significant dip, falling 8.8 cents to settle at $4.366 a gallon, as reported by the Energy Information Administration on Nov. 6. This article will delve into the factors contributing to this sudden decline and its implications …

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