MHC Trucking Blog
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September 10, 2019
Truck Battery Maintenance Tips
Proper battery maintenance during the hot summer months is just as important as it is during the frigid winter months. Your truck battery powers your business. Follow our checklist to extend the life of your battery.
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June 21, 2019
Brake Safety Week Dates Set
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has scheduled its annual Brake Safety Week for Sept. 15-22.
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June 19, 2019
Colorado Expands Winter Tire Traction Law
The state of Colorado is bolstering its winter driving restrictions along the mountain stretch of I-70 to create safer roadways for all travelers.
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June 18, 2019
5 Tire Safety Tips
Here are five tire safety best practices recommended to fleets before, during and after a haul to promote safer driving conditions and efficient operations.
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May 15, 2019
Get RoadCheck Ready
RoadCheck’s annual inspection is scheduled for June 4-6, focusing on steering and suspension systems. Approximately 17 trucks and buses are inspected on average every minute during the Roadcheck blitz.
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April 11, 2019
Spring Uptime Tips: Emissions Check
While transporting heavy cargo by road will likely involve trucks powered by large diesel engines for the foreseeable future, there are steps that fleet operators can take to curb their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and reduce the size of their carbon footprints.
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April 03, 2019
RoadCheck Dates Set for 2019
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced that the annual International RoadCheck will take place June 4-6.
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March 21, 2019
5 Areas to Mind for Safer Springtime Driving
Spring has arrived, and with it a whole new set of elements to keep top of mind while on the road. Here are five areas to refresh your focus:
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March 07, 2019
Preferred Partners Spotlight: Cummins X15 Efficiency Series
The Cummins X15 Efficiency Series includes the most advanced fuel-saving features, so you get the most out of every drop of diesel fuel, from the optimized cam profile to a new piston structure.
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February 07, 2019
Put Brake Safety on the Top of Your List
It’s important to make brake safety a top priority in the winter. A well-maintained brake system will reduce stopping distance and contribute to a safer driving experience during colder months.
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