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NewsAugust 17, 2006

Ol' Blue Seeks Participants for Online HOS Survey

If you have ever attended one of the major truck shows, you might have seen the Ol’ Blue, USA display. For more than two decades, Ol’ Blue (a classic 1951 KW) and its crew, along with the hel

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NewsAugust 17, 2006

Load-Grip Ensures Motor Carriers are in Full Compliance with Safety Law

NRI Industries, an Ontario, Canada-based manufacturer of recycled rubber products, has introduced its Load-Grip friction mat, a cargo-securing solution for motor carriers

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NewsAugust 10, 2006

Dart Transit Lauded for Safety, Operational Excellence

Great West Casualty has awarded Dart Transit Co. with its “Platinum Award” for safety and operational excellence.

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NewsAugust 4, 2006

John Hill Confirmed as FMCSA Chief

The Senate late last week confirmed safety veteran John Hill as chief of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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NewsAugust 1, 2006

Con-way LTL Carriers, Employees Honored for Safety

Con-way Freight, a subsidiary of Con-way Inc., has been honored by two state trucking associations for exemplary safety performance, while two of the company's driver sales representative

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NewsAugust 1, 2006

Roadside Vehicle Inspectors Vie for Top Honors

Roadside inspectors from across the continent will convene in New Orleans and compete to become the best commercial vehicle inspector during this year's annual North American Inspectors Championship (NAIC) Aug. 14-20.

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NewsJuly 27, 2006

AFTC Backs Action on Renewable Fuels

The Agricultural and Food Transporters Conference (AFTC) of the American Trucking Associations announced that it has formed a Renewable Fuels Task Force to examine issues associated with renewable fuel

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NewsJuly 27, 2006

ATRI Reports First Round of Diesel Fuel Testing

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently initiated a research study to track what changes occur to on-road diesel fuel properties as a result of the transition to ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD).

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NewsJuly 17, 2006

NPTC Hosts 4th Annual National Safety Conference

The National Private Truck Council (NPTC) has scheduled its fourth annual National Safety Conference for Sept. 14-15, at the Hyatt Hotel at Dulles International Airport just outside of Washington, D.C

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NewsJuly 12, 2006

ATRI Seeks Carrier Input for HOS Study

The American Transportation Research Institute announced this week it is seeking motor carrier data to measure the effects of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s hours of service

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