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NewsJune 21, 2007

ATA Backs Expanding Education Benefits for Returning Vets

American Trucking Associations Chairman Ray Kuntz testified before the House Veteran's Affairs Subcommittee late last week on economic opportunity in support of expanded educational benefits for veterans

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NewsJune 20, 2007

Groups Assail President's Mexico Truck Pilot Program

Organizations representing highway and truck safety groups, labor and independent truck drivers joined members of Congress Wednesday, accusing the Bush administration of ignoring federal safety laws concerning a pilot progra

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NewsJune 18, 2007

Barr-Nunn Earns Safety Award for a Third Year

Barr-Nunn Transportation has received a Silver Award by Great West Casualty Co. as part of the 2006 National Fleet Safety Awards Program. The Fleet Safety Award Program drew more than 525 entries from across the country.

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NewsJune 7, 2007

ATA Warns 4-wheelers About Dangers of 'Drafting'

The American Trucking Associations is urging automobile drivers to avoid the dangerous practice of tailgating heavy trucks in efforts to increase fuel economy. The nation's largest trucking industry trade group als

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NewsJune 1, 2007

Schneider National Bulk Carriers Gets Responsible Care Certification

Wisconsin-based Schneider National Bulk Carriers, a division of Schneider National Inc., has been awarded the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care Certification.

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NewsMay 30, 2007

Con-way Freight Honored for Safety by MMCA

Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc., has been honored for its safety record by the Missouri Motor Carriers Association (MMCA). The association recently presented Con-way Freigh

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NewsMay 24, 2007

Drivers: CVSA Roadcheck Inspections Begin Next Wednesday

For 72 hours starting next Wednesday, June 6, more than 10,000 specially-trained and certified officers will blanket North America's roadways to prevent truck and bus crashes. For the past 20 years

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NewsMay 22, 2007

Central Freight Lines' Division Wins Truck Safety Contest.

Central Freight Lines Inc., among the largest LTL carriers and intrastate carriers in Texas, was a recent winner in the Texas Motor Transportation Association (TMTA) Truck Safety Contest

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NewsMay 16, 2007

2007 Roadcheck Inspections Slated June 5-7

The annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck will occur June 5-7 for 72 continuous hours throughout Canada, Mexico and the United States.

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NewsMay 16, 2007

Contractor Fleet Gets SmartDrive Driver Risk System Installation

SmartDrive Systems Inc., a global leader in driver risk management systems and services, has completed a full fleet deployment at McBride Electric, a nationwide electrical contractor.

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