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Drivers•by Staff•December 27, 2001

Study: California Has Worst Roads

California's roads rank at the bottom of all 50 states in roadway quality and per capita dollars being spent to improve them, according to a new study from Transportation California

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 27, 2001

Satellite Radio Future Looking Better

The future for satellite radio is looking brighter, with more subscribers and increasing stock prices

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Drivers•by Staff•December 26, 2001

FFE Sells Non-Freight Business

Frozen Food Express Industries, Dallas, has sold the trailer and refrigeration unit related assets of one of its subsidiaries, W&B Refrigeration Service Company

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2001

Texas Dealer Buys Competitor

Texas-based Bruckner Truck Sales has added three locations

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2001

Plans Called Off For Fontana Truckstop

A plan for a mega truckstop in the busy trucking area of southwest San Bernardino County in southern California has been scrapped

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2001

Computrex Shuts Down Operations

Computrex Inc., a freight auditing and payment service in Lexington, Ky., is shutting down operations. In the process, it has stiffed carriers about $25 million for freight charges paid by shippers but never forwarded to carriers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2001

Perks & Pay

Before the economy turned sour, experienced drivers could switch carriers like frenzied shoppers racing from bargain to bargain. While "A list" drivers are still very much in demand, fleet managers say they've dropped job hoppers to the "B" categor

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Drivers•by Staff•December 26, 2001

In Their Shoes: Dispatchers

At the heart of any trucking operation stands the dispatcher, disburser of the loads, charged with keeping the carrier's promise to deliver freight on time. The January issue of RoadStar gives truck drivers an up close and personal look at dispatchers

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Drivers•by Staff•December 26, 2001

Chafee Introduces Underground Tank Bill

Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-R.I.) introduced a bill that would crack down on the safety of underground storage tanks

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Drivers•by Staff•December 26, 2001

New Jersey Commission To Study State Rest Areas

A joint resolution passed by the New Jersey Assembly creates a commission to study state rest areas

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