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Drivers•by Staff•October 14, 2010

Variable Limit Replaces Seasonal Limit on Wyoming Section of I-80

With variable speed limit signs now operating on the full length of the section, the seasonal 65-mph speed limit will not resume this year on the 52-mile section of I-80 in Wyoming between Laramie and Rawlins, where it had been enforced for the past two severe weather seasons

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2010

Dattco New Thermo King Dealer in Boston and Hartford

Dattco Inc, New Britain, Connecticut. has been named the Thermo King dealer in New England, formerly called Boston Thermo King and Thermo King of Hartford.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2010

Nearly All Used Truck Segments Report YTD Value Increases

If there was any question that the used-truck market came back to life in 2010, data released this month by the ATD/NADA Official Commercial Truck Guide should squash all doubts

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2010

Haldex Remanufacturing Celebrates 25 Years of "Being Green"

The Haldex Remanufacturing facility in Marion, N.C., is celebrating 25 years of being "green."

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 13, 2010

Pulse of Commerce Index Declines for Second Consecutive Month

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index, which measures fuel sales as an economic indicator, fell .5 percent in September after falling 1 percent in August

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Drivers•by Staff•October 13, 2010

DOE: Diesel to Average Near $3 for 2010

The Department of Energy predicts diesel prices will average near $3 for the year and will be higher next year, while crude oil prices are expected to be slightly higher this winter than last

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2010

Xtra Lease Bounces Back from Nashville Floods With New Location

Nearly six months after the Cumberland River rose 32 feet and devastated much of the Nashville area and its businesses, Xtra Lease will celebrate its recovery with a grand opening event for its new Nashville location on Oct. 27

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Drivers•by Staff•October 13, 2010

C.R. England Expands Regional Division to Chicago

C.R. England has expanded its Regional Division with the creation of a new service offering short haul transportation centered in the greater Chicagoland area

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2010

Cards, Letters Sought for "Truckers for Troops" Care Packages

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is putting out a request for cards and letters to include in care packages for military personnel stationed in combat areas overseas as part of its Truckers for Troops project

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 12, 2010

ABS Accounts for 3% Crash Reduction

The use of antilock braking systems on the tractor unit has reduced the number of police-reported crashes for air-braked tractor-trailers by an estimated 3 percent, according to a recent study released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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