Truckers across the country are breathing a sigh of relief as the price of diesel fuel continues to fall after several weeks of significant increases. “The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell again in the week… Read More
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Mid-Atlantic Intermodal Drayage Trucking Company
As a trucking company in the Mid-Atlantic, Evan Transportation realizes the importance of intermodal drayage to our clients. With its numerous port cities, the busy eastern seaboard sees a huge amount of traffic from container ships, importing and exporting goods… Read More
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Mid-Atlantic Trucking and Freight Shipping from Evan Transportation
The Mid-Atlantic and east coast are major hubs for economic activity, and as a result there is a high demand for trucking and freight shipping in this region. With Interstate 95 serving as the main artery for the region, there’s… Read More
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East Coast Freight Shipping from Evan Transportation
If you’re looking for a dependable company to ship your goods on the east coast, Evan Transportation is here for you. Evan Transportation is a trucking company based in Baltimore on the heart of the east coast. We ship within… Read More
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Cargo Thefts Still High in 2013
A little more than 2 and a half truck cargo thefts occurred every day in the United States last year. In 2013, there were 951 thefts, the same number of thefts there were in 2012, which was a record high… Read More
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Traffic Increasing in the United States
The amount of traffic on the nation’s roads is increasing, according to the traffic data firm Inrix. After a decrease in traffic during the recession which began in 2008, traffic is back. Though it may be a burden for motorists,… Read More
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Obama Proposes Overhaul of Transportation System
President Obama announced earlier this week that he is putting forth a plan to do a massive overhaul on the nation’s out-of-date infrastructure. The president plans to ask Congress for $300 billion to repair and rebuild highways, railways and other… Read More
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Higher Truck Fuel Efficiency Standards Coming
Fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas standards for semi-trucks will be higher for all post-2018 year model trucks. After introducing new fuel efficiency standards for trucks manufactured from 2014-2018, President Obama announced the new standards for post-218 trucks in an effort… Read More
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What is a Snow Emergency Route?
With much of the east coast hit by a major winter storm, now is a good time to talk about the definition of a snow emergency and a snow emergency route, since both have a significant effect on our highway… Read More
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Would Cutting Fuel Consumption Benefit Consumers?
According to a new report released by the Consumer Federation of America, consumers would save money if trucks cut their fuel consumption. From overdriveonline.com, “The average U.S. household would save about $250 a year If medium and heavy-duty trucks in… Read More