Refrigerated trailer
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: August Fruehauf and his trailers changed trucking (Part 2)
Part 2 of the FreightWaves Classics article on the Fruehauf Trailer Company focuses on the various trailers it pioneered.
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Infographics
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Trucking
Food service providers struggle to keep up with reopening of America
Food service providers can expect to be extremely busy as COVID-19 fears subside.
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Equipment
Wabash National refocuses business on cold chain and e-commerce
Trailer maker Wabash National is pruning its product portfolio to redeploy resources for growth it sees in refrigeration and last-mile delivery.
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Technology
Demand for reefer monitoring spikes after COVID-19
“The government is going to insist on more regulations and more demands for temperature moderating systems,” said Tim Shasserre, president of Cooling Concepts.
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Equipment
Wabash National and eNow release solar-powered reefer
Wabash National says using the sun to power batteries on a refrigerated trailer could save 50% over the cost of diesel power with none of…
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Rail
Commentary: Will railroad reefer traffic ever return?
Railroads once carried much of the fresh produce across the U.S. Can they do it again? Jim Blaze explores the topic in his latest commentary.
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FreightWaves Infographics
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Trucking
Ryder expands COOP truck-sharing program (with video)
Ryder is learning more about how to meet demand for short-term truck and trailer sharing, allowing lenders to cover lease payments and put money back…
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Equipment
Decade of trailer production growth only beginning to slow
Trailer orders move up and down but the overall industry is ending a decade of growth that is just beginning to slow.
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