BT Bulk Logistics Trends - Jun 12th, 2024
 
 
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June 12, 2024
Usher Transport recently joined the American Chemistry Council’s Responsible Care Partner program as a new member.
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Savage, along with Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), Iron County, and Cedar City officials, recently held a grand opening ceremony in Cedar City, Utah, for its newly operational transload location, which provides truck-tank car transload services, on-site storage, and direct access to Union Pacific Railroad.
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Inspectors identified 570 commercial motor vehicles with brake-related critical inspection item vehicle violations during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s one-day, brake-safety inspection and enforcement event.
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For over 50 years the Ridewell Corporation has led the industry in the design and manufacturing of heavy duty truck and trailer suspensions. We own over 70 patents for exclusive features used by large manufacturers of trucks and trailers.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects Permian Basin crude oil production to average 6.3 million barrels per day in 2024, an increase of nearly 8% from 2023, according to EIA’s June Short-Term Energy Outlook.
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Built by a high-integrity team, Polar trailers are backed by the support of our dealer network and experienced team members. We actively partner with customers to increase their efficiency, competitiveness and profitability with robustly engineered trailers.

Class 8 truck orders beat expectations in May, according to preliminary estimates from ACT Research and FTR Transportation Intelligence.
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Depot Connect International (DCI) is your go-to for all tank solutions! We specialize in cleaning, transportation, storage, heating, testing, and maintenance across various industries, including chemical, food, and fuel/gas. From tank trailers to ISO tanks, IBC/totes, railcars, and more, we handle it all. With over 160 locations, we're always nearby. Discover your nearest DCI facility and start your journey with us today!

Total construction spending inched down from March to April with declines in public projects and a mixed pattern among private residential and nonresidential categories, according to recent analysis of a new government report by the Associated General Contractors of America.
E-Smart, a dynamic speed management provider, recently introduced the customizable E-Smart Seat Belt, which detects if the driver is not wearing the seat belt and limits (or slows the vehicle) to a predetermined speed.
Grote Industries recently launched the Plug-and-Go, three-in-one power cord and air assemblies product family.
Peterbilt recently added a new CARB-compliant, low-nitrogen oxide (NOx) Paccar MX-13 engine for Models 579, 567, and 589.