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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

APTDA To Award $10,000 Prize

The Association of Professional Truck Drivers of America will hold a drawing to award $10,000 to one of its members. To be held during the September Comdata Leadership Conference and Truck Show and 18 Wheels of

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Bar Code Security

E.J. Brooks Co. has announced an agreement with SealScan Technology to market the new SealScan software system. The transportation seal management system is designed to track the use of bar-coded seals and vehicles and can be

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

California Installs PrePass

California introduced the PrePass Inspection Facility at the Donner Pass inspection facility on Interstate 80 near the California-Nevada border. PrePass allows participating trucks to be weighed at highway speeds and have their state-required credentials checked electronically

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Ryder Selects HighwayMaster

Ryder System, Miami, has signed a 1,500-unit contract with HighwayMaster Corp. for its mobile communications system. The units will be installed over the next two years, and HighwayMaster expects them to generate revenues in excess of

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Freightliner Awarded Army Contract

Freightliner, Portland, OR, has been awarded a $122.8 million contract by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command for nearly 2,000 truck glider kits and trucks through March 2003. The kits will upgrade 2,000 aging AM

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Pilot Remodels Huntsville Center

The Pilot Travel Center located at Exit 118 off I-45 in Huntsville, TX, has reopened after extensive remodeling. The facility now features a Wendy’s restaurant with a drive-through window, eight diesel islands, four gas islands and

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

New Harrisburg Interchange Slated

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has awarded a contact to Baker Heavy and Highway Inc. to construct a new highway alignment for route 22/322, located five miles north of Harrisburg. The alignment also includes a major

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Trucker’s Pride Day Slated

The 1998 Trucker’s Pride Day is slated for Sept. 12-13 at the intersection of highways 10 and 54 in Waupaca, WI. Designed to honor professional drivers and their families, all of the entertainment, parking and admission

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Patt Supports STAA

Parents Against Tired Truckers is urging truckers to support legislation which would require the posting of the OSHA Surface Transportation Assistance Act Poster 3113 at all trucking facilities and terminals. The poster is designed to inform

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 6, 2000

School Bus Safety Video

International, the National PTA and other sponsors have made the Telly Award winning children’s video, Operation School Bus Safety, available for free rental at 4,200 Blockbuster Video stores nationwide. The 16-minute video features the do’s and dont’s

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