On-Road Trucks

Tue January 26, 2016

National Introduces Boom Truck at Expo

Visitors to National Crane's booth at TCI Expo 2015 viewed the all-new NBT30H-2 boom truck. This new model is an ideal crane for the tree care industry that offers versatility and roadability, as well as an option to have the longest boom in its weight class, according to the company....

Fri January 22, 2016

Ox SuperDump From Ox Bodies

The Ox SuperDump from Ox Bodies is ideal for sand to large aggregates up to 3- to 5-in. (7.6 to 12.7 cm) rock, wet batch cement, dirt, and asphalt. Featuring four, six, or seven axle configurations, the Ox SuperDump increases payloads up to 25 tons (22.7 t) and 80,000 GVWR (in most states)....

Thu January 21, 2016

Whitaker Close to Completing $8.5M Watkins Dam Project

Whitaker Construction Company, Brigham City, Utah, is close to completing an $8.5 million, AV Watkins Dam Raise Project at Willard Bay, Utah. Hired by the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District, its job is to take the 14.5-mi....

Thu January 21, 2016

Curry Supply Introduces Romney as Regional Sales Manager for West Coast

Rick Romney has joined Curry Supply Company as regional sales manager. In this new position, Romney will be based out of Sacramento, Calif., and will be responsible for developing customer relationships and driving sales in 13 western states....

Irwin Rapoport - Tue January 12, 2016

Foundation of Union Concrete Still Strong After 65 Years

The late George Hill founded Union Concrete and Construction Company in 1950, a family-owned business that is now run by his three children — Robert, Gary and Jodi Hill-Osinski. His granddaughter, Carley Hill, also works at the family business....

Wed November 11, 2015

Mack's mDRIVE AMT Achieves Record Penetration

The Mack mDRIVE automated manual transmission (AMT) continues to take the industry by storm, recently exceeding 70 percent penetration in Mack Pinnacle axle back models and also is now the dominant transmission choice in Pinnacle axle forward models for the first time, according to the manufacturer....

Mon January 11, 2016

CMA to Auction Assets of Major Commercial Crane & Trucking Company

The assets of a long-time Southern California heavy construction equipment company will be hitting the auction block on Thursday, January 21, 2016. The high quality assets in this auction are from inventory no longer required in the continuing operation of Thomas Crane and Trucking Company....

Wed August 19, 2015

Transfer Flow's In-Bed 'Hauler' Tank

Transfer Flow's 100-gal. (378.5 L) “Hauler” in-bed auxiliary fuel tank system offers maximum fuel capacity at an affordable price. The Hauler is based on customer requests for more gallons available in a commercial-grade tank....

Tue March 24, 2015

Kenworth Expands Merchandise

The Kenworth Merchandise Collection (www.ShopKenworth.com) recently added 62 new officially-licensed merchandise items to the retail Web site of more than 250 items for drivers and trucking operators interested in purchasing products that represent Kenworth and The World’s Best trucks....

Tue March 24, 2015

Improvements to DuraClass HPT Line Meet Heavy Duty Dump Body Needs

DuraClass HPT “tub” body line has been redesigned to meet all heavy duty dump body needs. The HPT-B1 features a closed fender design, and comes in 14- to 18-ft. (4.3 to 5.5 m) lengths in either carbon steel or stainless steel....