Everyone should carry a Winter Survival Kit in their truck. In an emergency, it could save your life. Here is what you need: a...
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Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance clarifies which documents can be presented electronically
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released guidance clarifying the use of specific electronic documents in lieu...
We are still in road construction season!
Drivers need to be especially cautious of construction zones. States are making a concentrated effort to raise the awareness of...
Featured Used Truck – 2014 International ProStar Premium
Swing by Cumberland International to test drive our featured used trucks. YEAR: 2014 MAKE: International MODEL: ProStar Premium PRICE: $35,900 Super clean inside and out, very well taken care of...
Featured Used Truck – 1990 International 4700
Swing by Cumberland International to test drive our featured used trucks. YEAR: 1990 MAKE: International MODEL: 4700 ENGINE: International DT466 UNIT: #117230 PRICE: $12,900 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS...
Protecting Your Drivers (or Yourself) from Extreme Cold
Cold weather precautions to prevent hypothermia and frostbite. Hypothermia occurs when the body's temperature falls below normal. Early and mild symptoms include: shivering, slurred speech, mental...
Protecting Your Diesel Truck from Cold Weather
1. Diesel supplement should be added to the ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel when temperatures drop below 32 degrees. 2. If you truck is equipped with an engine block heater it should be plugged in when...
Safely Getting In or Out of a Commercial Motor Vehicle
Now is a good time to remind drivers to follow the 3 Point rule while getting in and out of their trucks. During the winter months footing conditions are compromised and the chance of slipping or...
Delaying CDL Skills Testing Impacts U.S. Economy by $1.5 Billion
Delays in skills testing for new commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers negatively impacts the U.S. economy by $1.5 billion annually, according to new research from the Commercial Vehicle Training...
How to Properly Mark a Commercial Motor Vehicle
A common question about your commercial motor vehicle is “What size does the letters and numbers need to be on the placard or marking on the side of my commercial vehicle?” Ironically, there is NO...
16th Run MPG Stats
It's 2019 and the C10 demo truck is still going strong! You'll notice in this graph that our overall MPG is relatively consistent in the last 16 runs. Not only is it relatively consistent, but it's...
Idealease Team at the Nashville Rescue Mission
Monday, January 14, 2019, Cumberland Idealease went and served at the Nashville Rescue Mission for their daily men’s lunch. They had around 350 men come through for a hot lunch. They serve around...