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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 10, 2001

Top Dogs To Get The Hogs At New Jersey Truck Show

Two 2001 Harley-Davidson motorcycles will be presented to Best of Show Bobtail and Best of Show Combo at the third annual Bordentown Truck Beauty Show, May 18-20 at the Bordentown Petro in Bordentown, N.J

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Drivers•by Staff•April 10, 2001

Bush Budgets Big Increase for Truck Safety

Continuing a trend set by the Clinton administration, President Bush is calling for significant increases in funding for truck safety. Under Bush’s proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning in October, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration gets a 28 percent funding increase – on top of a 60 percent increase it got for this fiscal year

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 9, 2001

@Track Introduces Low-Cost Fleet Tracking

Mobile communications provider @Track Communications of Richardson, Texas, has introduced a low-cost GPS satellite-tracking product called 20/20V offering truck, load and driver location visibility

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 9, 2001

Qualcomm Announces Major Trailer Tracking Agreements

Mobile communications giant Qualcomm has announced trailer tracking agreements with two major truckload fleets, including what is probably the largest single trailer tracking sale by any vendor to date

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 9, 2001

Freightliner to Offer Incentives for Detroit Diesel Buyers

Freightliner LLC plans to woo Detroit Diesel fans away from competitors who are no longer offering DDC engines

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Drivers•by Staff•April 9, 2001

PrePass Celebrates Coast-to-Coast Green Lights for Truckers

PrePass announced that coast-to-coast automatic weigh station bypass will soon be a reality across the nation's two major southern Interstate corridors

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Drivers•by Staff•April 9, 2001

Con-Way Buys Collision Avoidance System

Con-Way Transportation, Ann Arbor, Mich., is having high-tech collision avoidance systems installed on more than 600 new Sterling tractor

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Drivers•by Staff•April 9, 2001

California to Overhaul 710 Freeway

The 43-year-old Long Beach Freeway, heavily traveled by trucks serving the Southern California ports, is going to get an overhaul

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Drivers•by Staff•April 9, 2001

Senate Bill Attacks OPEC

U.S. Senators Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) and Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) have introduced legislation to allow the U.S. government to take action against the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

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Drivers•by Staff•April 9, 2001

Point of No Return

Oregon's old McKenzie Highway between Sisters and McKenzie Bridge is a scenic route frequently used by campers and tourists during the summer months. But for drivers carrying a long load, this 35-mile stretch of Oregon 242 is a nightmare

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