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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Bush Will Nominate NHTSA Chief

President Bush intends to nominate Jeffrey William Runge to be Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, according to a White House announcement

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

CF Employees Can Sue In Bathroom Camera Case

A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit by nearly 300 employees against Consolidated Freightways for having surveillance equipment in a restroom

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

OOIDA Members Can Get KW Rebate

The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Assn. has negotiated a $1,000 factory rebate for members who buy a new Kenworth

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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2001

MTMC Streamlines Carrier Qualification

A web-based qualification program currently being tested by the Military Traffic Management Command would cut carrier qualification time from several weeks to 24-48 hours

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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Random Test Rates Stay the Same

The "violation" rate for random alcohol testing of truck drivers was 0.2% in 1999, down from 0.4% in 1998 and low enough to maintain a reduction in the number of tests required

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Trucks Pump Up The Shine For ITS

Truckers are getting their rigs ready for next week's International Trucking Show and the Show & Shine Truck Beauty Show, presented by Newport Communications and ITS as part of the 2001 Stars and Stripes Competition.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Laptops To Help Maine Inspectors

Commercial vehicle inspectors in Maine will soon get laptops to allow them to instantly access motor carrier safety records online

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

New Owners For Dixie Truckers Home

A historic truckstop chain will stay open despite bankruptcy proceedings for its longtime owners

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

CHP Issues "Flood" Of Citations During Crackdown

The California Highway Patrol's unprecedented statewide crackdown on unsafe trucks resulted in more than 3,000 truck citations Thursday

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Colorado Patrol May Seek Tougher Chain Law

Because of a number of road closures in the past year caused by trucks that violated the state's chain law, the Colorado State Patrol may seek legislation to up penalties for violators

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