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Drivers•by Staff•September 27, 2001

Feds Plan Security Visits to HazMat Carriers

Field officials of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will visit most of the nation’s hazardous materials carriers in the coming months. Their mission: to raise hazmat carriers’ consciousness of the terrorist threat

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Drivers•by Staff•September 26, 2001

Senate Confirms Clapp As FMCSA Administrator

The Senate confirmed Joseph M. Clapp as the first administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 26, 2001

PTDI Certifies First Driver Finishing Program

CRST International, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has become the first motor carrier to receive certification from the Professional Truck Driver Institute for its driver finishing program

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Drivers•by Staff•September 26, 2001

ATA Honors Three Trucking Companies For Safety

The American Trucking Associations named three motor carriers as winners of its 2001 National Truck Safety Contest

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 26, 2001

Truck Parade Crosses Bridge Silently To Honor Terror Victims

Sept. 14-16, the weekend following the attack on the World Trade Center, truckers made their annual trek to northern Michigan for the sixth annual Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show in St. Ignac

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 26, 2001

Oklahoma Passes Right To Work Law

Teamsters President James Hoffa pulled out of a campaign debate to fight it, but that didn't stop Oklahoma voters from approving a "right to work" law

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 26, 2001

Education Department Awards Truck Driver Training Grant

The Motor Freight Carriers Association and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters - on a team led by Carnegie Mellon Driver Training and Safety Institute - have been awarded a grant to improve the training of truck drivers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 26, 2001

Cat 3406 Rated Highest In Customer Satisfaction

For the second year in a row, Caterpillar's 3406 engine ranks highest in heavy-duty diesel engine satisfaction among customers of Class 8 trucks, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2001 Heavy-Duty Truck Engine Customer Satisfaction Study

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Drivers•by Staff•September 25, 2001

Group Tries To Crash Clapp Nomination

A notoriously anti-truck safety lobbying organization is going all out to oppose the nomination of Joseph Clapp as the leader of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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Fleet Management•by Staff•September 25, 2001

Consumer Confidence Drops

Consumer confidence in the American economy has taken a nosedive

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