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ArticlesApril 17, 2012

Employee or Contractor?

Over the years courts have identified on a case-by-case basis various facts or factors that are relevant in determining whether an employer-employee relationship exists

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NewsApril 17, 2012

Dupre Opens Terminal in Corpus Christi, Texas

Dupre Logistics opened a new office to expand its crude operations services into the Corpus Christi, Texas, market

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NewsApril 16, 2012

Diesel Drops the Most Since 2011, Oil Prices Fall After Iran Meeting

This week, fleet operators will get some relief as diesel and gas prices drop. Oil prices also fell this week due to easing tensions over Iran

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NewsApril 13, 2012

Part of California's Santa Ana Freeway/I-5 to Close on April 17

The northbound and southbound Santa Ana Freeway (Interstate 5) between Valley View Avenue and Carmenita Road will be fully closed the night of April 17 from 11:45 p.m. to 4 a.m.

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NewsApril 13, 2012

Port Drivers for Toll Group Vote to Unionize

Toll Group in Southern California will now be one of the few U.S. harbor fleets with drivers that are unionized after a 46-15 vote last week to join the Teamsters union. The election was sanctioned by the National Labor Relations Board

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NewsApril 13, 2012

Survey looks at fleet technology preferences

Fleets are increasingly looking at advanced technologies to save on fuel and improve safety and efficiency, and a recent survey of 100 top fleet managers offers some insight into their potential choices

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NewsApril 13, 2012

Industry Stays Focused on Efficiency as Fuel Costs Rise

With fuel costs rising and a driver shortage creeping up, fleets are still doing all they can to get the most miles out of their trucks, say truckstop executives

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Articlesby Oliver PattonApril 13, 2012

Owner-Operators: Selecting for Success

When we caught up with Miles Verhoef, he'd spent the day in Fargo, N.D., looking for - and not finding - the right load for his drop-deck flatbed

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 13, 2012

Owner-Operators: Empty Nesters

Bob and Linda Caffee were living a comfortable life in southwest Kansas. They had a nice house on a 7-acre spread. He was a diesel mechanic, and she worked in administration at the local courthouse.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeApril 13, 2012

Owner-Operators: Ready for Business

Tony Huttenstine misses his big, beautiful, tricked-out Kenworth W900 - but he doesn't miss the fuel economy

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