With new fuel economy standards for semi-trucks set to begin next year, truck manufacturers are rolling out new models to comply with the regulations. Trucks will have to get at least 7.2 miles to the gallon starting in 2014, the… Read More
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CB Radio Lingo from Evan Transportation
CB (Citizens Band) Radio is used by truckers to communicate with each other while they’re on the road. During the later half of the 20th century, truckers began to develop their own language to use when communicating via CB radio… Read More
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Trucking Trivia
Think you know it all about trucking? Test your knowledge with a couple trucking facts. Some of them might surprise you! What’s in a Name? Semi trailers and semi trucks are actually two different things. The trailer can only… Read More
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Weighing In on Weigh Stations
Weigh stations are common sights along the sides of highways, but for as common as they are they are often easy to miss. Many times the long line of trucks waiting for their turn on the scale simply don’t exist… Read More
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Your Name is on the Line
When you select a company to deliver goods for you, you are putting your name on the line with that company. When you select Evan Transportation, we are in it together. We at Evan Transportation know that you are… Read More
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Different Types of Tractor Trailers
You see them every day on the highway. Tractor trailers, also known as semi-trailers, move a whopping 68% of goods delivered in the U.S. More than 5.6 million are registered in the U.S, and there are 3.2 million truck drivers… Read More
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How to Safely Drive Around Tractor Trailers & Trucks
Every day out on roads and highways across the country, there are accidents involving tractor trailers and semi-trucks. Many of these accidents are avoidable if the driver of the other vehicle had been mindful of how to drive around tractor… Read More
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Five Preventative Maintenance Tips for Truck Exhaust Systems
Preventative maintenance of your truck’s exhaust system will keep it from damage and you from worry. The exhaust system in a large truck is located under the hood but most of its parts are contained under the frame. Trucks need… Read More
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A Few Interesting Trucking Facts
Sure, you count on trucking companies like Evan Transportation to reliably get your freight to its destination on time, but how much do you really know about the trucking industry? If you’re interesting in trucking or just have a passing… Read More
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Make Your Next Freight Shipment with Evan Transportation!
If you have a large shipment that can’t be shipped by traditional needs and that you need delivered to states like New Jersey, Delaware, central Pennsylvania or northern Virginia, then look no further than Evan Transportation. We are based in… Read More