CUMBERLAND NEWS
Here’s a compilation of all Cumberland News stories. You can see specific topics like Community Engagement or Idealease Safety articles, too. Or you can catch up on latest C10 demo runs.
Agricultural Exceptions and Exemptions to the FMCSA Hours of Service (HOS) and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Rules
FMCSA Updates Guidance For Agricultural Exemption From HOS and CDL Rules The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published on its website update guidance on Agricultural Exceptions and Exemptions from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Hours...
Tips On DEF System Maintenance
Emission regulations have seen a drastic change over the past 11 years. With the introduction of the exhaust after-treatment systems, maintaining trucks has become a little more time consuming and can be A LOT more costly if preventative maintenance is neglected. Here...
Are You Driving With “Tunnel Vision” in Winter Weather?
By March, frosty windshields aren't usually a concern this far south, but with two surprise snows and some mild temperatures recently, the following is helpful, even here in Nashville. If you're traveling in the north or higher altitudes - this will be helpful, too....
Used Truck of the Week – 2012 International 4300
DT Engine 230hp with only 128k miles! Automatic transmission Air brakes, Air ride driver’s seat with 3 person seating 22.5 all steel wheels, wrapped in almost new rubber Local truck out of our full maintenance lease Equipped with a 26ft dry van box that features roll...
New Idealease Customers
Putting customers into their newly leased vehicles never gets old!
Daylight Savings Time Begins Sunday March 11
Start now to make sure that all of your drivers are aware of the change to daylight savings time on Sunday, March 11. Caution route drivers especially that the amount of daylight will change according to their stops with the change. Also, remember to change the...
International A26 Tour at Cumberland
The International A26 Tour came to Cumberland International in early March 2018. We sent employees and many customers through the training to learn about the new engine and what differentiates it in the market. We are excited for the new engine and happy to talk about...
Navigating Safety and Compliance in 2018
Idealease and the National Private Truck Council NPTC will be hosting safety seminars in 2018. The one day seminar this year will focus on the new Electronic Logging Device (ELD) regulation, basic safety and compliance, regulation changes and CSA. The seminars and...
A Parking Lot Could be the Most Dangerous Place on Your Route!
The first parking lot in the world was created in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Parking lots are especially dangerous for drivers making deliveries or just stopping for lunch. The exposure exists for a vehicle accident as well as being involved in an accident as a pedestrian....
11 Million Employees in Transportation-Related Jobs in 2017
According to the Fact of the Week of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy there were about 11 million employees in transportation related Jobs in 2017, which equates to 7.5% of the total number of employed in the US. Check out the details
Achieve Your Goals: Research Reveals a Simple Trick That Doubles Your Chances for Success
This article is by James Clear. He writes about habit formation and was featured on CBS News recently. Read this on JamesClear.com We all have goals. And what's the first thing most of us think about when we consider how to achieve them? “I need to get motivated.” The...
Cumberland Featured on Business Insider – Dealer of the Year
Check it out here: http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/international-truck-names-terry-minor-the-2017-north-american-dealer-of-the-year-1015506133
Cumberland Featured on Overdrive – Dealer of the Year
Check it out here: https://www.overdriveonline.com/international-names-dealer-of-the-year/
Cumberland Featured on Successful Dealer – Dealer of the Year
Check it out here: https://www.successfuldealer.com/terry-minor-named-internationals-dealer-of-the-year/
New Capacity Warranty
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Used Truck of the Week – 2010 International 4300
230hp DT Engine with only 148k miles Automatic Transmission Air brakes, Air ride driver’s seat 22.5 steel wheels wrapped in 90% rubber This truck comes equipped with a 24ft dry van box body that has a drop down curb door, roll up rear door, fork lift...
Opportunity Now 2018
Opportunity Now 2018 has kicked off with a Career Fair at nearby McGavock High School on Friday, February 23, 2018. Jay Partington, Stephen King, Andy Roberson and Josh Towry attended the fair to talk to students about opportunities at Cumberland....
Idealease in Murfreesboro
For business owners on the prowl for truck rental in the Murfreesboro area, Cumberland Idealease now has a presence in our Murfreesboro shop. Call Taylor Minor at 615-972-9804. Contact Us Name* First Last Which Division Do You Want to Contact?* PLEASE...
11th Run MPG Stats
The last test run of 2017. Here are the results. And in case you missed it - here's an infographic highlighting 2017's accomplishments. 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...
Is Your Company Prepared in the Event of an Accident?
First Published in the Idealease Safety Bulletin Today more than ever companies that operate commercial motor vehicles need to prepare in advance for an accident that one of their vehicles may have. Depending on the severity of the accident, just the involvement is...
Idealease Benefits for Regional Fleets (National Accounts)
The Idealease Tier 1 National Accounts Program was created to help regional fleet customers who operate fewer than 50 units in more than one AOR, receive the same benefits that our large National Account fleets enjoy. Customers who operate trucks in more than one...
Tennessee Ranks 12th Overall in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
According to an 11-category ranking system used in the 23rd Annual Highway Report by the Reason Foundation released on February 8, 2018, Tennessee ranks 12 in overall highway performance and cost-effectiveness. According to the report: "Tennessee ranks 31st in...
Tennessee Fast Facts
Tennessee Fast Facts - Originally published by the Tennessee Trucking Association TRUCKING DRIVES THE ECONOMY Employment: In 2015, the trucking industry in Tennessee provided 188,680 jobs or 1 out of 13 in the state. Total trucking industry wages paid in Tennessee in...
2017 Dealer of the Year
From the bottom of our hearts, huge thanks to our partners and customers. We are extremely proud of what we accomplished in 2017 and look forward to taking that momentum into 2018. Everyone at Cumberland realizes this does not happen without great partners and...
Safest Truck On The Market
Did you know that Capacity manufactures the SAFEST yard truck in today’s market? They’ve tailored their trucks for the driver’s safety and comfort, while simultaneously building an extremely DURABLE, long-lasting vehicle. Here’s how: Solid Steel Cab –...
Calculate Your Annual Diesel Fuel Costs (and Potential Savings)
We recently revamped our Fuel Cost Calculator! Now, instead of downloading an excel file, you can calculate your annual fuel costs (and potential savings) right in your browser. Check it out now. Even better, email the results to yourself, so you have a record of...
Calculate Your Diesel Emissions
We're always looking for helpful tools to measure the overall impacts of the C10 truck. The EPA has a tool on their website to calculate your Diesel Emissions Quantifier (DEQ). Use it to understand your current fleet’s emissions profile and how fleet upgrades will...
“Crane Watch” – Nifty Tool
"Tower cranes are perched all over the skyline, and I’m betting you’ve driven by a construction site recently and wondered, “What’s going there?” I find my self thinking this all the time. Mostly, with excitement hoping it drives my home value up. And then deflating...
February Is Heart Month: Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Originally posted in the Idealease Safety Bulletin The perfect gift this Valentine’s Day is the gift of heart health. Along with Valentine’s Day, February marks American Heart Month, a great time to commit to a healthy lifestyle and make small changes that can lead to...
Happy Retirement TJ!
While we are supremely sad to lose such an important part of our Cumberland team, TJ Hasley is certainly well deserving of a restful and relaxing retirement. He has worked year in and year out, tirelessly, with endless enthusiasm and a smile for Cumberland customers,...