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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 22, 2001

Study: Reform Committee Should Pull Plug on Amtrak

Despite continuing efforts to supplement its passenger load with commercial cargo, Amtrak is hemorrhaging and should be liquidated and restructured, according to one study

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 22, 2001

@Track Expands TrackWare Coverage

@Track Communications, Richardson, Texas, has signed a new agreement expanding its TrackWare trailer tracking to customers operating in Mexico and Canada

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 22, 2001

NASCAR Rig Drivers Showcase Skills

Earlier this month, Ricky Simmons outmaneuvered other contestants in his racecar-hauling rig to win the second "International Truck Challenge" of the season at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte, N.C. International Truck and Engine Corp. invited NASCAR Winston Cup big-rig drivers to compete in the timed obstacle course designed to showcase the talents of NASCAR's unseen drivers

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Drivers•by Staff•October 22, 2001

FMCSA Fines Four Household Goods Motor Carriers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has fined four motor carriers hauling primarily household goods from New York, New Jersey, and Illinois for multiple violations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

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Drivers•by Staff•October 22, 2001

Con-Way Building More Service Centers

Despite the economic slowdown, two of the regional less-than-truckload subsidiaries of Con-Way Transportation Services, Ann Arbor, Mich., are building new service centers

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Drivers•by Staff•October 22, 2001

Fleets Report Third Quarter Financials

The effects of a slow economy and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 are reflected in third-quarter financial reports of trucking companies, but many are doing better than they were earlier this year

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 22, 2001

Economic Indicator Drops

A barometer of future U.S. economic activity fell in September. The New York-based Conference Board reported Monday its Index of Leading Economic Indicators fell 0.5% in September

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Drivers•by Staff•October 20, 2001

Illinois to Oklahoma: IRP Fix Isn't Enough

Oklahoma hasn’t gone far enough to solve its compliance problems with the International Registration Plan, says the Illinois Secretary of State

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 19, 2001

Used Truck Association Sets 2002 Training Schedule

The Used Truck Association has announced its schedule of sales and management training programs for 2002

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2001

Peterbilt Mega-Dealer Reports Third Quarter Profits

Rush Enterprises Inc. reported third quarter net income of $1.1 million on revenues of $195.2 million, compared to $2.1 million on $226.9 million for the same period last year

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