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Drivers•by Staff•October 21, 2009

Talking Turkey on Cap-and-Trade

With the Senate starting work on its version of a cap-and-trade system to limit carbon emissions, opponents are gearing up for a fight. "This cap-and-trade is a turkey,

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Drivers•by Staff•October 21, 2009

ARC to Build New Clean Diesel Production Plant

Advanced Refining Concepts, owners of the ClearRefining technology, a proprietary pollution-free process for liquefying natural gas and other biogases to produce the company's clean fuel products, is building a new production plant in Northern Nevada, the company's first commercial plan

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Drivers•by Staff•October 21, 2009

Virginia Installs New PrePass System

Virginia has opened a new PrePass weigh station on Interstate 64, east of Richmond, rounding out the total number of stations in the state to 16

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 21, 2009

Eco Global Solutions Makes Distribution Deal With Vipar

The distribution partner of Santa Ana, Calif.-based Eco Global Solutions, WSB Industries, has made a deal with Vipar Heavy Duty to introduce its products through the Vipar distribution networ

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 21, 2009

Software Users Hear About Trucking Industry Trends at Conference

From the rise in truck intermodal to shippers' use of 3PLs to the coming black box, the changes we're seeing in the trucking industry were front and center during the opening general session of the McLeod Software User's Conference this week in Birmingham, Ala

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 21, 2009

NTSB: FMCSA Should Implement Sleep Apnea Program

In a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that the agency implement a program to identify commercial drivers at high risk for obstructive sleep apne

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 20, 2009

Sirius XM Radio's Ochs to Speak at WIT Luncheon

Women In Trucking has tapped Sirius XM Radio's Meredith Ochs to speak at the organization's luncheon this week at the Big Rig Expo in Tulsa, Okla

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Drivers•by Staff•October 20, 2009

Marten Sees Revenue, Income Fall in 3Q

Truckload carrier Marten Transport, Mondovi, Wis., saw its revenue drop by 20.8 percent and income fall by about 42 percent during the third quarter

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Drivers•by Staff•October 20, 2009

NIC Technologies Wins Contract to Build Pre-Screening System

NIC Technologies, which provides official government portals, online services, and secure payment processing solutions, has been tapped by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to create a National Motor Carrier Pre-Employment Screening Syste

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 20, 2009

New Brunswick Convoy for a Cure Delivers $42,000 for Breast Cancer Research

Drivers were out early this past Saturday morning near Moncton, New Brunswick, scraping the frost off their trucks and decorating them in traditional pink in preparation for the first Atlantic Canada Convoy for a Cure. The event was held in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. Fifteen female drivers and 31 of their male partners, supporters, and friends formed a mile-long truck convoy for the 50-mile trek along the Trans-Canada Highwa

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