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Drivers•by Staff•April 25, 2003

CVSA Weighs in on New HOS Rules

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) says that "on balance," the revised hours-of-service rules published last week by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration should prove to be palatable for its members.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 25, 2003

TravelCenters Acquires North Bend, Wash. Facility

Extending the northwestern reaches of its network, TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the acquisition of an existing facility in North Bend, Wash., just east of Seattle

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 25, 2003

National Tire Safety Week Underway

National Tire Safety Week, which runs through Saturday, is sponsored by the Rubber Manufacturers Assn.(RMA

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 25, 2003

NewTech Brake Expands its Market

Yvon Rancourt, chairman of NewTech Brake Corp., a subsidiary of NewTech Group International Inc., has announced the commercialization phase of NewTech Brake Corp. operations

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Drivers•by Staff•April 25, 2003

Celadon Group Earnings Up for an 8th Quarter

Celadon Group Inc., a truckload carrier headquartered in Indianapolis, reported net income for the third quarter ended March 31, 2003, increased to $0.5 million, or six cents per share, compared with net income of $0.3 million

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Drivers•by Staff•April 25, 2003

FMCSA Outlines Revised Hours of Service Rule

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced the first substantial change to the hours-of-service rules (HOS) since 1939.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•April 25, 2003

Durable Goods, Factory Orders, Shipments Rise in March

Manufacturers shipped 1.0% more durable goods in March than February and booked 2.0% more orders, according to a Commerce Department report.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 25, 2003

SCS Transportation Revenues Up 9%

SCS Transportation Inc. a Kansas City-based trucking transportation company, has reported revenue of $200.1 million in the first quarter of 2003, up 9% from $183.5 million in the first quarter of 2002.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 24, 2003

Cadec Unveils Onboard Mobius TTS

Cadec Corp., of Londonderry, N.H., said its Mobius TTS onboard computer and driver display has been designed into one compact unit.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 24, 2003

OOIDA Says Hours of Service Won't Help Driver Fatigue

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn. (OOIDA) went on record Thursday as saying the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new hours of service rules will have minimal impact on truck driver fatigue.

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