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Equipment•by Staff•October 20, 2000

Angry Canadian Truckers Continue Fuel Protests Over Delay in New Talks

Truckers in Canada angered over high fuel prices took their frustrations to the streets yesterday, slowing down traffic on the country’s busiest highway and blocking a Toronto Shell fuel depot

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Drivers•by Staff•October 20, 2000

Trucking Companies Want to Test Fatigue Management Program

Two trucking companies want an exemption from the hours of service rules so they can test a new way to manage driver fatigue. Dart Transit, Eagan, Minn., and Star Transport, Morton, Ill., are working with sleep scientist

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 20, 2000

PNV Forms Strategic Alliance With the Professional Truck Driver Institute

Florida-based PNV Inc., provider of communications and entertainment to the long haul trucking industry, today announced a strategic alliance with the Professional Truck Driver Institute, an organization that sets certification standards for truck driver training schools

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 19, 2000

@Track Reports Lower 3rd Quarter Loss

@Track Communications of Richardson, Texas, providers of HighwayMaster 5000 mobile communications and TrackWare trailer-tracking products, reported a net loss of $2.8 million on revenues of $28 million for the third quarter of 2000

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 19, 2000

iTruckMAIL Puts Qualcomm on the Web

Mobile communications pioneer Qualcomm Inc., San Diego, Cal., has introduced a product called iTruckMAIL, a variation of TruckMAIL, the truckload small fleet product that debuted in 1998. iTruckMAIL takes TruckMAIL onto the Internet, at least at the dispatch end

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Drivers•by Staff•October 19, 2000

Tollway Offers New Connection to Mexico

Eleven years of a wealthy rancher’s determination finally paid off when the first privately built toll road in Texas opened this week

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Equipment•by Staff•October 19, 2000

Truckers in Chile Call Off Fuel Protest Blockades

Truckers in Chile Call off Blockades Truckers in Chile yesterday called off fuel price protests after three days of blocking highways, agreeing to enter into talks with the government

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 19, 2000

Eaton Clutch Supports Trucker Appreciation Day

The Eaton Clutch Division (formerly Spicer Clutch) recently celebrated 10 years of supporting a trucker appreciation day held by a local dealer and truckstop outside Fremont, Ind

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 19, 2000

Pennsylvania Conducts Surprise Trash-Truck Inspections

More than 20 percent of the trash trucks inspected in Pennsylvania during last week's Trashnet, a surprise inspection program for waste trucks, were found to have environmental or safety violations

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Drivers•by Staff•October 19, 2000

Intrenet Appoints Outside Firm to Look Into Accounting Problems

Intrenet Inc., Milford, Ohio, has appointed an outside legal firm to help with the company's internal investigation of "accounting issues" the company discovered at its Columbus, Ohio-based Advanced Distribution System subsidiary

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