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Drivers•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Recruiter Samples Life on the Road

A recruiter for Dart Transit recently learned a lot more about the life he's signing people up for. Chris Peplinski got more than he bargained for when he took a trip with two Dart owner-operators. Writing in Dart's "Advantage" newsletter, Peplinski left on a winter Monday morning with contractor Ron Kirkpatrick, picking up a load of cans in Minnesota bound for El Paso

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Drivers•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Toll Lanes: Fast or Slow?

While authorities in some eastern states are taking measures to slow down people zipping through electronic toll lanes, higher-speed express lanes are on their way in other states

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Drivers•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Malone Forms New Partnership

FastTrack Group, an Arizona-based flatbed carrier, has signed on with Malone Freight Lines, Birmingham, Ala

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Drivers•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Gilbert Companies To Expand LTL Express Service

The Gilbert Companies, a provider of integrated transportation, distribution and logistics services, announces the launch of its new LTL Express servic

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Drivers•by Staff•May 1, 2001

FMCSA to OSHA: Back Off Wheel Chock Enforcement

Julie Cirillo, acting deputy administration of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, has reportedly told the Occupational Health and Safety Administration to stop citing truckers for failure to use wheel chocks

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Drivers•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Safety Agency Proposes Mexico Rules

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing new rules to ensure the safety of Mexican truck and bus companies operating in the U.S

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Economic News Good for Trucking

Today's economic news is positive for freight haulers and truck equipment manufacturers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 1, 2001

Elections Signal New Leadership For NAST

As it prepares for its first show of the season this weekend, the National Assn. of Show Trucks has new officers, new members on the board of directors, and a new directio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 30, 2001

Chevron Profits Up 53%

Chevron Corp. reported a first quarter profit of $1.6 billion, a 53% increase over first quarter 2001

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 30, 2001

Cummins On Track for '02 Emissions

Even while other engine manufacturers negotiate with the Environmental Protection Agency to rule on possible delays to the October 2002 emissions deadline and new litigation from the Truck Manufacturers' Association seeks a stay, Cummins appears to be right on targe

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