CUMBERLAND NEWS

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Touch a Truck – 9/15/18 – Williamson Co. Parks & Rec

Touch a Truck – 9/15/18 – Williamson Co. Parks & Rec

Cumberland Idealease and C10 at Touch-A-Truck in Williamson County Parks & Rec Saturday, September 15  10:00 am - 2:00 pm We had a blast at the Touch-A-Truck event giving kids and their families the chance to see some of our Idealease trucks and the C10 demo...

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UPDATE – Hurricane Florence Donations

UPDATE – Hurricane Florence Donations

The outpouring of donations for North Carolina has been truly overwhelming! We currently have 3 trucks full of water. In light of load considerations, we are asking for any further donations to be Diapers Paper towels Toilet Paper Disinfectant wipes We can accept...

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IC BUS FINISHES ELEVENTH YEAR OF TECHNICIAN TRAINING

IC BUS FINISHES ELEVENTH YEAR OF TECHNICIAN TRAINING

In its eleventh year, the four-day program brings technicians from IC Bus customers across the country to the company’s Tulsa Bus Plant to teach them how to best service school buses from the people that design and build them. LISLE, Ill. – September 11, 2018 – In its...

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Collecting Water Donations – Hurricane Florence Relief

Collecting Water Donations – Hurricane Florence Relief

Cumberland Companies will be collecting donations of cases of water now through Wednesday evening, 9/19 for Hurricane Florence relief. The water donations will be transported in one of our Idealease trucks to an area in North Carolina with the greatest need next week....

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Support Local Dairies, Look for New Tennessee Milk Logo

Consumers now have a way to know that their milk comes from Tennessee dairy farms with the new official Tennessee Milk logo. Milk labeled as Tennessee Milk must be entirely sourced, processed, and bottled in Tennessee. The program is administered by the Tennessee...

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In Memory of CJ Morris

In Memory of CJ Morris

Cumberland lost a true force of love and goodness on September, 12, 2018. CJ worked for Cumberland at the Fire & Apparatus shop before joining the Tractor Parts team. He was affectionately known as Buttercup to some and he certainly brightened our...

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Touch a Truck – 9/15/18 – Williamson Co. Parks & Rec

Touch a Truck – 9/15/18 – Williamson Co. Parks & Rec

Come see Cumberland Idealease at Touch-A-Truck Saturday, September 15  10:00 am - 2:00 pm FREE Thompson's Station Church 2608 Thompson's Station Rd East, Thompson's Station, TN Come enjoy: Construction equipment, emergency vehicles, a party bus, food trucks, craft...

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THE Coolest School Bus Was in Our Shop

THE Coolest School Bus Was in Our Shop

@somedrifters are traveling across the US in a school bus turned home. We were thrilled to be part of their journey!   Cumberland Truck Nashville 1901 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37210 (615) 829-7800 Cumberland Truck Murfreesboro 295 Butler Dr,...

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UPNEXT News Volumn 2 – Electric Trucks

In this issue of UPNEXT, we look at the promises and pitfalls of electric vehicle technology and its potential impact on our industry. Electric Truck Sales Could Top 100k by 2035 ACT Research predicts that a combination of advances in battery technology, governmental...

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The Average Household Vehicle Was Driven 10,200 Miles in 2017

The Average Household Vehicle Was Driven 10,200 Miles in 2017

According to the National Household Travel Survey - The Average Household Vehicle Was Driven 10,200 Miles in 2017 This week's DOE Vehicle Technologies Office Fact of the Week #1046: The average of all household vehicles driven in 2017 was 10,200 miles. Newer vehicles...

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Driving Tips from America’s Road Team

Driving Tips from America’s Road Team

The first step towards a safe trip begins in the driveway. Do a "walk around" before leaving: Check your vehicle's tires, wipers and fluids. Have your radiator and cooling system serviced. Plan ahead: Before you get on a highway, know your exit by name and...

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FMCSA Plans Public Meeting On SMS Corrective Action Plan

FMCSA Plans Public Meeting On SMS Corrective Action Plan

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration scheduled a public meeting to receive input on the agency’s Corrective Action Plan submitted in response to a report by the National Academy of Sciences on improvements needed in the FMCSA’s Safety measurement system....

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September 9th-15th is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week!

September 9th-15th is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week!

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is when America takes the time to honor all professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment in tackling one of our economy’s most demanding and important jobs. These 3.1 million professional men and women not only...

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FMCSA to Consider HOS Revisions

FMCSA to Consider HOS Revisions

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking the public's input on four specific areas of the current hours-of-service regulations. The request, is in response to Congressional, industry, and citizen concerns that certain hours-of-service...

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Here is the Guidance From the FMCSA on CFR 391.45

Here is the Guidance From the FMCSA on CFR 391.45

Must a driver who is returning from an illness or injury undergo a medical examination even if his current medical certificate has not expired? Guidance: The FMCSRs do not require an examination in this case unless the injury or illness has impaired the driver’s...

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Fall 2018 – The All-New International CV Series

Fall 2018 – The All-New International CV Series

Introducing the International® CV™ Series – the only class 4/5 truck designed, distributed and supported by a manufacturer that specializes in commercial trucks. That means the CV Series includes commercial-grade features like a heavy-duty, gear-driven...

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Touch a Truck – 9/15/18 – Williamson Co. Parks & Rec

Touch a Truck – 9/15/18 – Williamson Co. Parks & Rec

Touch-A-Truck Saturday, September 15  10:00 am - 2:00 pm FREE Thompson's Station Church 2608 Thompson's Station Rd East, Thompson's Station, TN Come enjoy: Construction equipment, emergency vehicles, a party bus, food trucks, craft tent, raffle prizes, live...

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Idealease Cookout Success

Idealease Cookout Success

A huge thanks to everyone who came out to the cookout last Friday at Cumberland Idealease, here are a few of the pictures.

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