This story appears in the Nov. 28 print edition of Transport Topics. Fleets today are running their trailers longer than they ever have, and they expect trailer suppliers to make products that can ...

The lifetime of van trailers is normally estimated to be about seven years. In recent times, the transportation industry has been making efforts to engineer trailers so that their lifetime can be ...

How long do you typically spend at a loading dock? Even when everything is going just swimmingly well, you're looking at 30 minutes minimum, sometimes as much as an hour if the forklift driver isn't ...