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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

Digital Directions

“How do I get there?” That’s what drivers ask. In a well-run fleet they get answers. Savvy routing and good directions add to the efficiency of any fleet

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

Trailer Leasing Trends

Cautious fleet managers often choose short-term equipment rental to ease into business expansion. Therefore, we traditionally look to trailer rental companies for signs of good news. But so far this year, the signals are fuzzy

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

The High Cost Of Clean Air

The first indication of the likely costs of the EPA ’02 emissions requirements was revealed in a mid-May letter from Kenworth to its dealers. And the news isn’t good

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

Union Presidents Earn Six-Figure Salaries

Teamsters President James P. Hoffa makes a lot more than the average trucker, but union officials say it’s peanuts compared to the bloated salaries of corporate executives

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Drivers•by Staff•June 5, 2002

Yellow Sees Freight Pick Up

Less-than-truckload giant Yellow Corp. is seeing freight pick up compared to a year ago

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

Shell SuperRigs Starts Today

Shell’s Rotella SuperRigs Truck Beauty Contest will celebrate its 20th anniversary starting today, June 6, at the East Ontario TravelCenters of America in Ontario, Calif

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

U.S. Xpress Signs On With TripPak Online

U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Chattanooga, Tenn., has signed a multi-year, exclusive contract for outsourced scanning with TripPak Online

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Drivers•by Staff•June 5, 2002

DOT Grants $54 Million To Border States

As the day when Mexican trucks will be allowed full access to U.S. highways draws closer, the U.S. Department of Transportation has announced $54 million in grants to help ensure the safe operation of Mexican trucks in the United States and improve traffic flow at southern border crossings

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Drivers•by Staff•June 5, 2002

DOT Tests Cargo Container Security Device

The U.S. Transportation Department reports success with tests of new technology that will help secure intermodal cargo containers entering ports and border crossings throughout the United States

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 5, 2002

Williams Could Sell Travel Network

Williams may be planning to sell its 47-unit TravelCenters network

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