Tomorrow is the big day! We will be doing a live demonstration of the autonomous impact protection vehicle (AIPV) being deployed in a live highway work zone in Fort Collins, Colorado. If this is your first-time hearing about the AIPV, we have plenty of resources available to get you brought
Ever since we began creating the autonomous impact protection vehicle (AIPV) two years ago, we have been asked a significant amount of questions about the truck and its technology. Understandably though, as it is the world’s first autonomous TMA truck! With the live demonstration of the AIPV in Fort Collins,
With the live demonstration of our autonomous impact protection vehicle (AIPV) on Friday, it is a good time to tell you WHY we created the AIPV, the world’s first autonomous TMA truck. We have three major reasons why we created the AIPV. They are: To Remove the TMA Truck Driver
Royal Truck & Equipment Inc. is thrilled to announce a live demonstration of the autonomous impact protection vehicle (AIPV) being deployed in a live highway work zone in Fort Collins, Colorado. In preparation of this monumental event, we are providing you with autonomous-based content every day this week. To see
Are you a municipality looking to buy a TMA truck off of a COSTARS contract but are unsure of how the process works? Fortunately, you are in the right place to learn! For those who do not know, COSTARS is, “the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's cooperative purchasing program and serves as
Stress and overexertion are the number one cause of death for firefighters. With all the highly stressful and incredibly intense situations that their jobs entail, this makes sense. Do you know what the number two leading cause of death for firefighters is though? It is getting hit by a vehicle.
One crucial element of a truck’s build is its man buckets. A man bucket’s job is to assist personnel and equipment to get on and off the truck safely. Here are the top five things you need to know about man buckets: 1.) When adding man buckets to your truck,
In many work zones, a TMA truck’s sole job is to idle behind the zone to protect the workers from oncoming traffic. While this is an effective way at preventing injuries to those in the zone, the idle time causes harmful wear-and-tear to the engine as well costing a significant
One major component of regulations surrounding TMA trucks involves specifications on the build and placement of arrow boards. If your TMA truck has an arrow board, you need to be aware of the many regulations placed upon it. A major facet of arrow board regulation deals with the number of
In 49 of the 50 states in the United States of America, you need a commercial driver’s license (CDL) to drive a vehicle with gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) exceeding 26,000 pounds. There is one state however, where you need a CDL to drive a vehicle with a GVWR of