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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 4, 2001

Xata Offers Log And Fuel Software For Qualcomm Device

Minneapolis-based trucking software provider Xata Corp., has introduced two new applications for Qualcomm's MVPc onboard computer. The applications, Electronic Driver Logs and Fuel Tax, automate driver logs, monitor state line crossings and calculate fuel tax

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 3, 2001

Truckers Face Tighter Security At Florida Seaports

A bill signed into law on May 31 by Florida Gov. Jeb Bush requires seaports to beef up security measures at the state’s 14 seaports

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 2, 2001

Union Could be in Cards for More Contract Mail Drivers

As the U.S. Postal Service increasingly turns to privatization, including contracted trucking companies to haul the mail, a union victory at a contract hauler in West Dallas raises questions about whether this will start a trend

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Drivers•by Staff•June 2, 2001

Dangerous Ramp Closed to Trucks in Boston

A steep off-ramp from the Tobin Bridge in Boston has been closed to trucks after a truck slammed into three cars and a house last week

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Drivers•by Staff•June 2, 2001

Falsifying Drug Tests Made a Crime in Oregon

Both chambers of the Oregon legislature have approved a bill making it a crime to falsify drug test results or possess a substance or device designed to falsify drug tests

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 1, 2001

McCormick, Top Staff Will Leave ATA for Telecom Association

Walter B. McCormick Jr. is leaving his post as president and CEO of American Trucking Associations to become president and CEO of the United States Telecom Assn

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 1, 2001

Economic News Offers Mixed Signals

Unemployment, construction and manufacturing numbers released today send mixed messages about how the economy is faring

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 1, 2001

New Pegasus Deal Aims at Quick Freight Payment

Pegasus TransTech of Tampa, Fla., is moving quickly to establish an end-to-end document processing system for the truckload sector

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 1, 2001

Cummins Restructures Heavy Truck Business

Cummins has dropped plans to develop a new engine platform and is cutting its workforce. The company announced that "the strategic elements of its market restructuring are in place and the company remains committed to the heavy-duty truck engine market."

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Drivers•by Staff•June 1, 2001

Iowa Fleet Sweetens Freightliner Financial Deal

A trucking company and a dealer in Iowa have teamed up to help drivers become owner-operators

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