CUMBERLAND NEWS
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Emergency Preparedness: National Safety Month
Emergency situations can happen at any time, making it crucial that you are prepared for the unexpected long before it happens. Plan for Possible Emergencies Research and prepare for natural disasters common to your area, such as floods, earthquakes or tornadoes...
You’re Invited – BBQ Friday June 8, 2018
We're smokin' some butts! You're invited this Friday, June 8, 2018 to Cumberland International Trucks in Nashville for a BBQ. When: Friday, June 8, 2018 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Where: 1901 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37076 BONUS: You'll be able to check out our two...
2017 Capacity TJ5000 NEW WITH WARRANTY – $96,700
Featured Yard Spotter 2017 Capacity TJ5000 NEW WITH WARRANTY - $96,700 QSBT4F 175 HP Off Road Safest truck on the market Lowest cost of ownership Most dependable ONLY 4 available If you are interested in this truck or have other spotter needs... Call Josh at...
Still time left to vote – C10 Photo Contest
There is still time left to vote in the C10 Photo Contest. Vote now.
FOR SALE: Vintage Restored 1936 International Harvester C30 Pick Up Truck
FOR SALE: Vintage Restored 1936 International Harvester C30 Pick Up Truck - Call Neil Huffines for more information: 615-3309245 See our 1936 IH C10 Pick-Up Truck at our 1901 Lebanon Pike dealership! It's on display with the '52 110. The following is from the archive:...
FOR SALE: Restored Vintage 1952 International Harvester 110 L-Series Pickup Truck
Swing by our dealership at 1901 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN and see this beauty in person! We came across this 1952 110 at a classic car dealership several years ago. It's got the very rare split rear window! FOR SALE: 1952 International Harvester L-110 Series Pickup...
12th Run MPG Stats
The 12th Test Run is complete and it’s our LONGEST test to date! Nearly 27,000 miles… Clink on the link to the ECM image to see the rest of the results during NextGen C11’s 10th test run. See the MPG stats for Run 12 (Click Here). See all MPG stats...
Register Now for the Idealease Safety & Compliance Seminar
Do you employ drivers or manage a fleet? Then register today to attend the Idealease Safety & Compliance Seminar Completion of this one-day class gives you the required training certification mandated by the FMCSA. (Attendance is free. Lunch is provided. Training...
Neighbors Helping Neighbors – Hay Day at Double V Farm 2018
In late April 2018, Dennis Vaughn, father to our very own Justin Vaughn (Cumberland Tractor & Equipment’s Rental Manager), fell 10-12 feet off his roof while checking for a leak. Dennis broke his L3 vertebra. The doctor’s fused L1-5. When we visited him in late...
Thursday, May 24 is Election Day – Here’s Your Location and Sample Ballot
Here's where you see your voting location, open hours and sample ballot.
4300 Stakebed Available for Rental
Swing by or call Nashville's Cumberland Idealease if you're looking for a 20FT stakebed truck to rent.
NAVISTAR PARTS DISTRIBUTION RECEIVES MAJOR INDUSTRY AWARD
Carlisle & Co. Honors Navistar Edmonton Parts Distribution Center with First Place Recognition in Top Performing Warehouse Award LISLE, Ill. — May 21, 2018 — Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) announced that its Edmonton Parts Distribution Center (PDC)...
Click It or Ticket – Myth Busting
In 2016, more than 32 million people failed to buckle up while in their vehicles - that's nearly 10 percent of drivers and passengers. Decades ago, we learned about the life-saving importance of the seat belt, and since that time, states across the nation have...
Schools Out! Summer is Here! Remember, Safety First!
With the arrival of summer, many of us are looking forward to spending more time outdoors. School is out, so there are many children going to and from, and participating in, outdoor activities throughout the day. Adults, too, are taking advantage of the longer...
Are Your Drivers Wearing the Correct Sunglasses?
As a professional driver subject to the sun's rays constantly you need to make sure you are wearing the proper sunglasses to protect your eyes. In addition, proper sunglasses allow you as a driver to operate safely at an increased level of visibility. Tips for...
The Challenges of a Driver Shortage
As we look into the future, the continued challenge of a driver shortage looms as a "perfect storm". Click Here to view a recent story in USA Today on April 28th covered this important issue in our industry. There are many variables that have an impact on the...
FMCSA Chief Sees Room to Add Flexibility to HOS Rules
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is investigating whether some flexibility can be added to the hours-of-service rules, according to congressional testimony from FMCSA Administrator Ray Martinez. Speaking before the House Committee on...
Driver’s Choice Sales Event
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Prevent Heat Exhaustion
Now that the weather has warmed up, it's a good time to be reminded that heat exhaustion, and potentially heat stroke, can effect anyone, even those who work outdoors on a routine basis. "Signs of heat exhaustion often begin suddenly, sometimes after excessive...
Vote for your Favorite C10 Photo
We've been running a Photo Contest seeking photos of the International LT C10. Out of all the submissions, 8 finalists have been identified. Voting is open and we want your feedback! [button link="https://cumberland-companies.com/c10/c10-photo-contest" type="big"...
International Roadcheck Set for June 5-7 with Focus on Hours-of-Service Compliance
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) International Roadcheck will take place June 5-7, 2018. Over that 72-hour period, commercial motor vehicle inspectors in jurisdictions throughout North American will conduct inspections of commercial motor vehicles and...
Driver Tip Sheet from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)
View this tip sheet CVSA published for carriers and drivers in preparation for this year's Roadcheck that you can print off as a handout for your drivers. Originally posted on the Idealease Safety Bulletin.
Best Practice Guidelines for Roadside Inspections
Train drivers how to complete good quality pre-trip inspection to reduce possibility of violations. Use Idealease Pre-Post Trip training videos: English: Tractor Trailer Straight Truck Spanish: Tractor Trailer Straight Truck Review CSA monthly at www.ai.fmcsa.dot.gov...
My driver has gone through a roadside inspection, how long do I have to keep this documentation on file?
Question of the Week My driver has gone through a roadside inspection, how long do I have to keep this documentation on file? Answer: Copies of all roadside inspections are to be kept by the motor carrier for 12 months. The driver is required to turn in the...
Used Truck of the Week – 2012 International Prostar
Maxxforce 450hp engine with 606k miles Ultra shift Automatic transmission 73inch High Rise single bunk sleeper All aluminum wheels wrapped in good virgin rubber This truck has been very well taken care of and has had lots of new parts installed. Comes equipped with...
Early Voting for Mayoral Election
Early voting in the Mayoral Special Election began Friday, May 4, and lasts until May 11. Right now, you can only vote at the Howard Office Building in downtown Nashville. Hours vary but it opens at 8 a.m. every weekday. HOWARD OFFICE BUILDING 700 2ND AVE S,...
Record Retention
So how long do I have to keep records and documents that are required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations? Answer: It depends on which documents we are talking about. The record retention requirements vary greatly. Here is a summary of the retention...
International Roadcheck Set for June 5-7 with Focus on Hours-of-Service Compliance
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck will take place June 5-7, 2018. Over that 72-hour period, commercial motor vehicle inspectors in jurisdictions throughout North America will conduct inspections of commercial motor vehicles and...
IC Bus Scholarship Program
IC Bus will offer a scholarship program to the children or spouse of any active, full time IC Bus Dealership Employee. (This scholarship is not administered by Cumberland, but by IC Bus, and is only available to CIT employees). Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must...
Cross Referencing of Data Can Pay Off in a Big Way!
In a world now where we receive more data than ever before, it is important to not only read the data you receive but in certain situations to “cross reference” with other data you already have on file. By “cross referencing” the data you can validate the accuracy of...