Sustainable transport

On Friday, October 10, 2015 at approximately 0243 hours, Conyers Communications advised me that Rockdale County Sheriff Deputies noticed a vehicle in the ditch on Salem Road just before Gees Mills intersection. I arrived to the location and noticed that the vehicle hit the embankment, struck a mail box and landed approximately 20 feet in the ditch. The vehicle was not occupied therefore; I asked who is the driver of the vehicle was. The driver identified herself as Monica Bettis. Bettis stated…

Big businesses depend on shipments of products and materials and if you are in the business of shipping items, you know that customer satisfaction is the key to success. In years past though, there was only one true way to handle your trucks. The transportation management system (TMS) was the only real tool that you had. Set up was complicated, it was costly, and at the end of the day when you looked back at the log books, you would still see that your drivers ended up wasting a lot of time…

(Fleetownercom, 2015) Over the next decade, overall U.S. freight outlook tonnage will rise nearly 25% and revenues from that freight will surge above 70%, per the latest long-term freight forecast released by the American Trucking Association. Growth in overall freight volume is pegged at 2.8% per year from 2014 to 2019, then it tapers off to 1.0% during the next six years, through 2025, Trucking’s share of that increase will be from 69.1% in 2013 to 71.4% in 2025 The dynamics of the trucking…

Though the sun was peeking through my window, the chill of the new year’s undefined expectations captivated my room. My older brother, Eric, scrambled in. “A bunch of us are going sledding. Do you want to come?” I hesitated for a moment as the thought of leaving the warmth of my blankets was less than tempting, but nevertheless agreed. We trudged through the newly fallen snow. First, traversing behind my neighbor’s house, then, cutting through Beardsley’s Apple Orchard, we made our way up the…

The alleys were eerie in the late November nights, barely lit by a single streetlight that only seemed to light up a single 6ft space. Now, there were no street lights at all, and barely anything to call an alleyway. Buildings were burnt, whole sides taken out, and the buildings gutted, leaving nothing but rusted metal and scrap pieces of paper. Boots pattered along the abandoned sidewalk with stern purpose. From their shoes to their heads they were covered with clothing, keeping the harsh winds…

When you buy a truck or any car for that matter you need to maintain the truck.When you buy a truck it is much harder to maintain due to the additive amount of extra work you have to do. A truck is typical use to for physical labor. This causes more wear and tear on the truck i.e the bed of the truck and the undercarriage. Maintenance on truck is a lot more that it seems/ When you buy a truck you can need to buy a bed liner. What a bed liner is a protective coating on the bed of the truck. What…

I have always been fond of trucks. Even before I learned how to drive, I pictured my future self happily owning one. As I got older and began to drive, I would often joke with my parents about getting a truck when I turned sixteen. Most of the time they said something humorous back, but they knew in reality, I wasn’t actually joking. By the time I turned sixteen, I had yet to obtain my driver’s license. I was not at all motivated in acquiring it, because I didn’t have my own vehicle to drive. My…

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Over the past century, transportation of goods across borders and into other countries became an important economical system for many civilizations across the globe. With that, a wide range of hazardous products have also been shipped away from developing countries to more modern institutes. The transportation of goods has been greatly affecting the economy of many countries in good and bad ways. Industrial by-products, poisonous pesticides, and nuclear waste all have to go somewhere. In most…

When buying a used car, the last thing that most buyers want is to buy a car that ends up being worthless. This is rare, but can be the case when a dealer refurbishes a junk or scrapped title car and sells it without telling the buyer what he has done. For this reason, it is important for used car buyers to be aware of the junk and scrapped title record check, which can tell them whether the car has ever been so badly damaged that it was declared a write off. But first, let us correctly…