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Drivers•by Staff•July 2, 2001

Swift, M.S. Carriers Close Merger

It's official: Swift Transportation and M.S. Carriers have merged to create what they say is the largest truckload carrier in the country

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Drivers•by Staff•June 30, 2001

Truckers Seek HOS Exemption To Test Fatigue Management Program

Two trucking companies working with well-known sleep scientist William C. Dement have put together a fatigue management program they believe can serve as an alternative to the hours of service rules

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 29, 2001

West Coast Port Coalition To Look At Extended Gate Hours

A recently formed coalition of West Coast port interests wants to see if extended gate hours will help resolve congestion problems

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Drivers•by Staff•June 29, 2001

Another Lawsuit Filed Against Asche Officials

Top executives of Asche Transportation Services ares the target of a second lawsuit alleging financial shenanigans

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 29, 2001

New Coalition To Promote Intermodal Infrastructure Investment

A group of transportation associations, ports, corridors, engineering firms, and state and local government authorities have teamed up to promote improving the nation's intermodal freight transportation infrastructure

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Drivers•by Staff•June 29, 2001

Funny Business

You generally don't think about insurance companies as having a sense of humor. Traffic safety is a serious subject, but State Farm Insurance researchers found some things to smile about as they conducted their work involving America's most dangerous intersections -- funny intersection names

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 28, 2001

TA RoadKing Club Offers Double Points

TravelCenters of America is helping its RoadKing Club members beat the high cost of fuel with double points

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 28, 2001

Railroad Launches Cross-Border Intermodal Service

The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, Fort Worth, Texas, launched a service to compete with cross-border trucking

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Drivers•by Staff•June 28, 2001

Celadon Sells Flatbed Division

Celadon Group, Indianapolis, has sold Cheetah Transportation, its flatbed business, to American Trans-Freight of Morrisville, Pa

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 28, 2001

Unions Join Forces To Organize Port Workers

The International Longshoremen's Union and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Thursday in a coalition to organize all North American port workers, including truck drivers

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