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Drivers•by Staff•July 9, 2001

FMCSA to Propose Vision Rules Change

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will propose changes to vision requirements for truck drivers sometime this year

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Drivers•by Staff•July 9, 2001

Positive Drug Tests: Should the States be Told?

If a truck driver fails a drug test, should the state that issued his license be notified? That, basically, is the question the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will attempt to answer through a study mandated by Congress

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 6, 2001

Unemployment Rises In June

Despite some encouraging reports over the past several weeks, the latest unemployment numbers suggest an economic recovery may still be further off than expected.

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Drivers•by Staff•July 6, 2001

N.J. Gets Tough On E-ZPass Speeders

Slow down or pay cash. That’s what the New Jersey Turnpike has warned drivers who speed through toll booths equipped with the E-ZPass toll collection system. Speeding in this case means anything over 5 mph

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Drivers•by Staff•July 6, 2001

A Plastic What?

Everywhere you turn these days, things that used to be made of good old fashioned materials like wood and steel are being made of plastic. Now we have...wait for it...a plastic bridge. The Texas Department of Transportation has just announced plans to construct the first plastic bridge in the state.

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Drivers•by Staff•July 6, 2001

LTL Fleets Raising Rates

Yellow Freight System announced last week that it plans to raise its rates nearly five percent next month. Other less-than-truckload carriers may do the same

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Drivers•by Staff•July 6, 2001

Trucks Can't Use E-ZPass On Pennsylvania Turnpike

The western part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is about to get E-ZPass, but truckers won’t be allowed to use it.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 5, 2001

Shell and Texaco Make It Easier To Find Truckstops

A new online tool makes it easier for truckers to search for and sort Shell and Texaxo truckstops by the services they provide as well as by their locations

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 5, 2001

Mack Introduces New Fast Parts Program

Mack Trucks has introduced a new program to speed the delivery of emergency parts.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 5, 2001

Loading and Securement Manual Aids Flatbed Haulers

eflatbed.com, is offering a new Loading and Securement Manual for flatbed haulers.

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