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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 25, 2000

Paccar to Offer Live Traffic Info

Paccar trucks may soon include advanced traffic advisory services. The ePaccar Division of Paccar Inc., makers of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks, has announced a partnership with technology company InfoMove of Seattle, WA

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 25, 2000

Rails Using Web For Freight Finding Too

Trucking isn't the only mode taking its business to the Internet. Major railroads are also launching competing sites for freight business.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 24, 2000

FleetPride Acquires LA Distributor

FleetPride, an aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck parts, has announced the acquisition of Fleet Parts Warehouse, Baton Rouge, LA. FleetPride now has 170 locations nationwide in 33 states as well as a location in England.

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Drivers•by Staff•May 24, 2000

M.S. Carriers Opens Border Terminal

M.S. Carriers Inc. has announced the opening of its new $8 million Laredo, Texas, terminal, being dubbed the "largest trucking facility of its kind along the U.S. border with Mexico." The 65,000 square foot terminal facility is

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Drivers•by Staff•May 24, 2000

FedEx Ground Expands Corporate Headquarters

FedEx Ground (formerly RPS) broke ground yesterday on a 156,000-square-foot addition to its corporate headquarters in Moon Township, PA. Construction is expected to be completed by late summer of 2001

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 24, 2000

Trucking Fatalities On the Rise in Iowa

Large trucks were involved in crashes that killed 108 people in Iowa last year, the worst truck death toll in 15 years.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 24, 2000

Driver Dead, Three Injured in Toll Booth Crash

A tanker truck smashed into a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll booth Tuesday evening, engulfing a section of the toll plaza in flames. The driver of the truck died and three toll employees were injured

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 23, 2000

Cummins Takes Yahoo to Court

Cummins Engine Co. is taking legal action to have Internet giant, Yahoo, Inc., reveal the identities of individuals who allegedly posted sensitive company information on a computer bulletin board

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 23, 2000

Trial to Focus on Driver Fatigue

Just as safety regulators are weighing new rules to restrict how many hours truckers can drive without resting, a civil suit against a New Jersey trucking company began Monday focusing prominently on that issue

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 23, 2000

Supreme Court to Review EPA Jurisdiction Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a federal appeals court ruling that blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing strict clean air standards adopted in 1997

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