June 15, 2006

This 2000 Freightliner Classic XL
is owned by Gregory Prothero of
Braymer, Mo. It has a 500-hp
Detroit Diesel engine.

TODAY’S TIP: When you apply for a loan, be prepared to provide as much information as you can. The more you tell a potential lender about yourself and your operation, the more comfortable he will be lending you the money. Show that you are a business owner first and a truck operator second.

Brought to you by:
American Truck Business Services, Castrol and Freightliner Trucks

JUNE 16-18: ANTIQUE TRUCK CLUB OF AMERICA Annual Meet and Truck Show, Macungie Memorial Park, Macungie, Pa., (610) 367-2567 or www.antiquetruckclubofamerica.org
JUNE 20-22: AMERICA’S TRAVELING TRUCK SHOW, Petro, Bordentown, N.J., (800) 633-5953
JUNE 20-22: FEDFLEET, Los Angeles Convention Center, (800) 315-4333 or www.fedfleet.org
JUNE 22-24: SHELL ROTELLA SUPERRIGS CONTEST, Sacramento 49er Travel Plaza, Sacramento, Calif., www.rotella.com or www.sacramento49er.com
JUNE 25: NUTMEG CHAPTER TRUCK SHOW, hosted by the American Truck Historical Society, Brooklyn Fairgrounds, Brooklyn, Conn., (860) 886-4621
JUNE 27-29: AMERICA’S TRAVELING TRUCK SHOW, Petro, Ruther Glen, Va., (800) 633-5953

2006 Great American Trucking Show

This year’s Great American Trucking Show (GATS) in Dallas is coming up! The second-largest national truck show, GATS offers beautiful rigs, educational workshops, hundreds of exhibiting companies, great concerts and much more!

More than 20 acres of FREE on-site truck parking again will be available for the Aug. 24-26 show in the Reunion Arena Parking Lot. Additional parking will be available at Gilley’s, located on Lamar Blvd. behind the Convention Center. Shuttles will be available daily.

Register here to attend.

Danny Herman Trucking, Inc.
Hello Owner/Operators,

We are always looking for quality o/ops with good looking equipment to join our fleet & family. We have an exceptional average LOH of 1500 miles and a highly competitive rate per mile of .89 for solos and .98 cents per mile for teams plus our 100% escalating FSC, which is currently averaging .24 cpm. That pays an Owner Operator TEAM a rate of $1.22 per mile!

Click on us now and drive right on into our very defined lane structure.

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