It has been a while since I've posted to this topic - we've developed some draft recommendations and we'd appreciate your review and comments....
We met with managers with the Port of Houston Authority earlier this week and learned some new information about their processes. As a result,...
As discussed in the following Thread posted on the Experienced Trucker's Advise Forum, I am part of a research team at the University of Texas -...
Hello BigJoel - I am a researcher at the University of Texas - Center for Transportation Research. I posted a topic under Experienced Truckers...
SmallPackage - Thank you very much for explaining the term 'bull hauler' and providing the other insights and history about transporting...
SmallPackage - Thank you very much for this information. The detail you provided helps explain more what moving livestock during hurricane...
Well, I am ashamed of myself. I just checked the Texas Department of Public Safety website to get more information on the CLEAR alert and found...
MOBEE - When the Amber Alert system was suggested, it was only meant as an example. The Texas Department of Public Safety (Texas Highway Patrol,...
There are a number of Monfort truck photos at the following pinterest website: 58 Monfort ideas | trucks, kenworth trucks, vintage trucks I...
Skallagrime - Thank you for clarifying that I should search for 'trucking qualcomm' and learn more about this technology - this is not simply 5G...
70s Trucking and Wasted Thyme. Thank you very much for pointing back to Bzinger's answer as the best. I appreciate the time you and other...
I very much appreciate all of the excellent discussion about how to communicate emergency messages to truckers while on the road regarding severe...
Bzinger and Wasting Thyme - I think you're giving the answers that experienced driver's know are the right answers. However, there are...
God Prefers Diesels - I appreciate your suggestion and actually, I can't say whether email would be a good way to communicate with drivers on the...
RockinChair - Thank you very much for this information - Dallas is about 230 miles north of Houston (+/-) on IH 45. So 300 miles would be just...
I am a senior research engineer with the University of Texas - Center for Transportation Research. We are studying how to improve truck driver...
Hello - By way of introduction, I am a research engineer at the University of Texas - Center for Transportation Research. I have posted...
mnmover - Thank you very much for your replies. Actually, I am familiar with the Specialized Hauling Vehicle (SHVs) configurations in Minnesota...
Hello To All - By way of introduction, I am a Research Engineer with the University of Texas - Center for Transportation Research. I have posted...
Triplesix, rcelmo - Thank you for the additional comments. The Texas Legislature has passed a number of exemptions for certain types of loads or...