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Equipment•by Staff•August 8, 2005

ATA & Food Carriers Applaud CAFTA Agreement

The American Trucking Assns. and its affiliate, the Agricultural and Food Transporters Conference, said that the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) can increase domestic and international economic opportunitie

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Drivers•by Staff•August 8, 2005

ATA: New Energy Bill Beneficial, But No Quick Fix

The American Trucking Assns. on Monday said the just-passed energy bill will ease the industry’s financial burden of buying and modernizing equipment to reduce emissions

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Drivers•by Staff•August 6, 2005

UPS Completes Overnite Acquisition With an Eye to Rival FedEx Freight

United Parcel Service on Saturday completed the acquisition of Overnite Corp. for $43.25 per share, or approximately $1.25 billio

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Drivers•by Staff•August 5, 2005

Paschall Opens Training and Orientation Center in El Paso

Paschall Truck Lines’ new training and orientation center in El Paso, Texas, saw its first class of drivers graduate in July. Two classes lasting two and a half days each will be held each week at this new center.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 5, 2005

Freightliner Introduces Ready to Roll Program for 2006 Columbia Trucks

Freightliner Trucks, in conjunction with DaimlerChrysler Services Truck Finance, has announced the availability of model-year 2006 Columbia trucks with a 30-day delivery time through a program called Ready to Roll

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 5, 2005

Noregon Software Kit Available for Palm OS Platform PDAs

Noregon Systems is now offering the JPRO Fleet Diagnostics Kit for Palm OS Platform PDAs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 5, 2005

Incoming TCA Chairman to Speak at McLeod Users’ Conference

McLeod Software has announced that Barry Pottle, the first vice chairman and incoming 2006 chairman of the Truckload Carriers Assn. (TCA), will serve as the keynote speaker at its 15th annual Users’ Conference, Sept. 21-24, 2005

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 4, 2005

Rush Announces Acquisition of GMC and Isuzu Medium-Duty Dealership in Orlando

Rush Enterprises Inc., which operates the largest network of Peterbilt heavy-duty truck dealerships in North America and a John Deere construction equipment dealership in Houston, Texas, said it has acquired certain assets of Fountain Motor Co

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Drivers•by Staff•August 4, 2005

C.R. England Reaches 1,000 Lease Contractors

Utah-based C.R. England Inc., one of the oldest and largest family-owned trucking companies in the United States, has announced its 1,000th independent lease contractor

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Drivers•by Staff•August 4, 2005

P.A.M. Transportation Services Announces 2Q Results

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc., Tontitown, Ark., has reported net income of $3,679,592 or diluted and basic earnings per share of $.33 for the quarter ended June 30, 2005,

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