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The Coming Freight Tsunami

May 19, 2008

 The Coming Freight Tsunami

A person standing by the interstate in 2035 will see a truck pass them every 3.5 seconds

A recent report by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials predicts a tsunami of freight hitting U.S. shores by 2035 due in part to truck volumes approaching “staggering levels” on the Interstate Highway system.
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Aerodynamic Trailer Cuts Fuel, Emissions 15%

April 17, 2008

Aerodynamic Trailer

Sideskirts on trailers can dramatically cut fuel costs

Creating an improved aerodynamic shape for truck trailers by mounting sideskirts can lead to a cut in fuel consumption and emissions of up to as much as 15%.

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Top 10 Amazing Things Spilled from a Truck

March 5, 2008

Alligator Spill

Truck accidents are a daily occurrence, but only a few times a year do they actually make headline news. The people at truckspills.com have done a great job of capturing all the details.  After reviewing tons of stories, the Impact Lab team has selected these 10 as being the most interesting.

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