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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 5, 1999

Iowa Targeting Truckers' Drug Use

The Iowa Department of Transportation is working with the Iowa National Guard to try to curb drug use by truckers, reports the Associated Press

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 5, 1999

Tokheim Signs Alliance With TA

TravelCenters of America has signed a multiyear supplier alliance with Tokheim to supply all of TA's fuel dispensing equipment and point-of-sale systems. "Tokheim's proven ability to provide us with highly reliable equipment and superior field support were

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 5, 1999

Speed Limit Changes Possible In Michigan

Legislation under consideration by the Michigan House Transportation Committee would eliminate differential speed limits for trucks and cars on Michigan highways — limits that currently differ by as much as 15 mph

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 5, 1999

Travel Ports Reports Record Earnings

Travel Ports of America (http://www.tpoa.com) reported an increase in net income of more than 580% from last year's third quarter. Earnings reached an all-time high for the quarter and nine months. Increases were primarily due to

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 5, 1999

ATD Convention This Weekend

The American Truck Dealers annual convention gets under way this weekend at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego. Speakers include ATD Chairman Gerry Hall; GM Vice President Roy Roberts; Adrian Dillon from Eaton; James Willingham

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 2, 1999

CRASH Attacks Paperless Logs

The anti-truck "safety" group Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways is reportedly critical of the automated paperless log system that Werner Enterprises is testing in a federal program — allegations that Werner calls "absurd.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 2, 1999

Arkansas Drops Plan To Toll Interstates

After the Arkansas state Legislature passed a highway plan that will use bonds and new fuel taxes to fund repair of the state's crumbling highways, the state Highway Commission has officially dropped a proposal to put tolls on existing interstate highways

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 2, 1999

Trucker In Amtrak Collision Losing License

After begrudgingly returning a full driver's license to trucker John Stokes after his probationary period was up, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has found a way to suspend Stokes' CDL for two months

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 2, 1999

Independent Coal Haulers Targeted In Safety Campaign

Independent truckers who haul coal on West Virginia's public highways will be targeted under a pilot safety program being tested starting this week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 2, 1999

CVSA Appoints New Director

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has named a new executive director to replace William "Russ" Fiste, who retired in December

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