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Deborah Lockridge

Editor-in-Chief at Heavy Duty Trucking

Editor-in-Chief of Heavy Duty Trucking magazine, journalist since 1986 and covering trucking since 1990.

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  • 2 days ago | truckinginfo.com | Deborah Lockridge

    How is a new Volvo truck like your smartphone? After Volvo Trucks North America launched the all-new Volvo VNR regional truck, we chatted with Johann Agebrand, director of product marketing, about the newest Volvo Connect updates featured on both the VNR and the new Volvo VNL. Volvo Connect, Volvo’s digital fleet management platform, has new capabilities, as does Volvo's remote programming offering.

  • 3 days ago | truckinginfo.com | Deborah Lockridge

    How is a new Volvo heavy-duty truck like your smartphone?

  • 1 week ago | truckinginfo.com | Deborah Lockridge

    A bill has been introduced in both the U.S. House and Senate to keep the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from mandating speed limiters on trucks. The Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act was introduced in the Senate by Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT). The bill is a companion to legislation introduced by Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK) in the House last month. This is not the first time these bills have been introduced.

  • 1 week ago | truckinginfo.com | Deborah Lockridge

    California has agreed to formally repeal much of its controversial Advanced Clean Fleets electric-truck mandate as part of a legal settlement. Key provisions of ACF already were not being enforced because the state did not get a required waiver from the Environmental Protection Agency. Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced the legal settlement. The state had led a coalition of 17 states in challenging the Advanced Clean Fleets rules in court.

  • 1 week ago | truckinginfo.com | Deborah Lockridge

    Every spring, the trucking industry braces for CVSA’s International Roadcheck — a 72-hour inspection blitz that sends state troopers and DOT-trained inspectors to weigh stations, rest stops, and roadside shoulders across North America. Some drivers see it as the perfect week to take a vacation. But for well-prepared fleets, it can be an opportunity.

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Deborah Lockridge
Deborah Lockridge @Deb_Lockridge
8 Feb 24

I've been struck recently by the huge gap in technology use by trucking companies. https://t.co/J7NE8gC6ID https://t.co/s6d3WDlWY9

Deborah Lockridge
Deborah Lockridge @Deb_Lockridge
22 Nov 23

A lot of frustrated truckers at the U.S.-Canada border right now.

Heavy Duty Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking @HDTrucking

Peace Bridge, which many truckers rely on, is one of four U.S.-Canada border bridges closed Wednesday afternoon after a car explosion on the Rainbow Bridge. https://t.co/KU8r1Tvl3c

Deborah Lockridge
Deborah Lockridge @Deb_Lockridge
21 Oct 23

RT @chrisshimoda: While often overshadowed by ACF, #CleanTruckCheck is a major new program that all fleets operating in California need to…