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The Department of Transportation will have its main maintenance facilities across the state staffed with fleet mechanics 24/7 to keep plow trucks on the road.
Winter is hard on vehicle systems. And wheel ends are no exception. Here are some tips to keep truck brakes in good working condition when cold, snow, and ice are the order of the day.
The City of Dublin, Ohio, has added four more snowplows to its fleet that run on compressed natural gas (CNG), with grant funding from the state.
Winter Equipment offers its BlockBuster carbide insert snowplow cutting edge system with a longer blade life and superior cutting performance for less downtime changing out blades and more plowing time.
At a conference at Texas A&M University's Transportation Technology Institute, Shell also introduced a newly-blended 0W/30 engine oil designed for fleets operating in harsh winter climates.
Webasto North America has introduced the Thermo Top Evo coolant heater, an engine-off heating technology that operates directly from diesel fuel drawn from the vehicle’s primary fuel tank.
Winter Equipment, provider of municipal snow and ice management products, announced Brian Liederbach as vice president of sales.
Buyers Products, a manufacturer of work truck equipment, announced Bryan Burckart as its new director of sales for snow and ice equipment.
Equipment Editor Jim Park shares photos from Valdez, Alaska, where he joined Mack Trucks' video crew filming an episode for season 2 of the Road Life series. The series is about Mack customers and their trucks, and this episode features a Mack Granite snowplow specially built for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.
Winter Equipment announced two skid shoe assemblies for Arctic and ProTech pusher box plows.