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Drivers•by Staff•August 12, 1999

Court Rules OOIDA Can Sue Carriers Over Leases

The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Assn. is hailing an appeals court decision that allows it to sue motor carriers for violation of the federal truth-in-leasing regulations in federal court

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Drivers•by Staff•August 12, 1999

Arkansas Carriers Look Into Fighting Highway Commission

The Arkansas Trucking Assn. has taken the first step toward abolishing the state Highway Commission

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 1999

DOT Warns Of Possible GPS Problems

The U.S. Department of Transportation is recommending that users of the Global Positioning System (GPS) contact the manufacturers of their receivers before Aug. 19 because of a possible malfunction on that date

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 1999

Overnite Workers File for Teamster Representation

Workers at Overnite Transportation's Laredo, TX, terminal have filed an election petition for Teamster representation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 11, 1999

TruckerFest '99 Starts Tonight

A "Parade of Pride" through downtown Reno, NV, tonight will kick off the third TruckerFest, sponsored by Newport Communications and the Alamo Travel Center in Reno/Sparks, NV

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 11, 1999

TruckerFest '99 Starts Tonight

A "Parade of Pride" through downtown Reno, NV, tonight will kick off the third annual TruckerFest, sponsored by Newport Communications and the Alamo Travel Center in Reno/Sparks, NV

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 11, 1999

Truckers' Strike Crippling Canadian Port

Independent drivers who haul containers at the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, have been on strike for the past two weeks, and some shipping lines are thinking about switching ports

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 11, 1999

Peterbilt Makes Parts ID Easier

Peterbilt has made parts identification easier and faster for its dealers by enhancing its electronic catalog system

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 10, 1999

Cummins, Equilon Offer Coolant Problem Suggestions

Cummins has recommended against factory fills of extended-life coolants in its engines until a solution to a seal problem can be found

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 10, 1999

NLRB Dismisses Another Overnite Decertification Petition

The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed a decertification petition filed by Overnite Transportation's St. Louis terminal. It's the ninth one, and the Teamsters union says it is preparing for a national strike against the company

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