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Drivers•by Staff•December 6, 2001

Security Takes Center Stage

As the federal government tightens security in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, trucking companies are facing new laws and regulations that require new ways of doing business

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2001

GE Capital Fleet Services To Offer @Track

@Track Communications subsidiary Minorplanet Systems USA Ltd. has teamed up with GE Capital Fleet Services to market the company's Vehicle Management Information solution to commercial customers leasing vehicles from GE Capital Fleet Services

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2001

Tennessee Fleet Selects Aether MobileMax2

East West Motor Freight, a truckload carrier based in Selmer, Tenn., has selected Aether MobileMax2, Aether's wireless communications system, for its fleet

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2001

Jacobs Reorganizes To Meet Global Trends

Jacobs Vehicles Systems, best known for the Jake Brake engine retarder, has reorganized to better address global trends such as industry consolidation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2001

Drivers Worship At Terrell Rip Griffin

In 1989 when the Rip Griffin Travel Center in Terrell, Texas, opened, worship services were held by small groups in the drivers' lounge. Over the next few years, the driver's lounge became too small to hold

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2001

Truck Historical Society Moves

The American Truck Historical Society has moved its headquarters to Kansas City, Mo., from its previous home in Birmingham, Ala

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 5, 2001

How Carriers Cope With Recruiting In Recession

With freight demand down, the driver shortage has lessened. Heavy Duty Trucking's December issue reports that the need for good drivers is still there, and carriers are taking advantage of the situation to improve the quality of their drivers

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Drivers•by Staff•December 5, 2001

CNF Combines Subsidiaries To Form Menlo Worldwide

CNF Inc., Palo Alto, Calif., is combining its Menlo Logistics, Emery Worldwide and Vector SCM operations to form Menlo Worldwide

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Equipment•by Staff•December 5, 2001

Improvements On The Way For New York Border Crossing

Canadian and U.S. officials have pledged to upgrade the New York/Quebec border crossing

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 5, 2001

Pennsylvania Bill Calls For Fingerprinting Truckers

A package of anti-terrorism measures passed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives would target trucking security by requiring truck drivers hauling hazardous materials to be fingerprinte

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