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Life
Virginia gem: Smitty’s Better Burger
Best chili-cheese footlong around, says Wendy Parker in this review of Smitty’s Better Burger, a truly old-fashioned drive-in that hasn’t changed much since the Smith family opened it in 1956.
January 16, 2014
Business
Beam me up, NASA
What would you like to know about a NASA rocket launch? Wendy will be in attendance at one December 17 — tell here here. “If I have a list, I’ll stay on task (for 11 minutes). Help a sistah out.”
December 6, 2013
Business
Ride for the Constitution rolls, reports say 30 show up to convoy
As the Ride for the Constitution effort got rolling October 11, reports of some participation in its plan to clog the beltway began trickling out.
October 11, 2013
Business
VDOT reopens SB I-81 lanes near Blacksburg
Big backups around Blackburg, Va., were eased Thursday, Aug. 29 with the reopening of lanes obstructed by a landslide.
August 29, 2013
Truck Stops
Shorepower adds locations
Shorepower Technologies has added electric plug-in power pedestals to 17 more truckstops.
November 5, 2012
Channel 19
Bobby Bright’s final ride: June 15, 1945-Oct. 10, 2012
Remembering Virginia-based hauler Bobby Bright, memorialized by his son Robert with a final big-rig ride to his final resting place October 16, 2012, at Madison Garden Cemetery in Madison, Va.
October 23, 2012
Business
Utility expands Virginia plant
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is expanding its reefer manufacturing plant located in Marion, Va.
September 19, 2012
Truck Stops
New Love’s in Virginia
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in South Hill, Va., at Interstate 85, Exit 15.
September 14, 2012
Channel 19
Our favorite agency: Guess who’s on Facebook…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Facebook page could be a great venue for drivers to get their viewpoints heard by the general public. Also: detail on an upcoming public meeting of the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee.
August 21, 2012
Business
Utility receives safety award
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company has received the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association Annual Safety Award for its Marion, Va., manufacturing plant. Utility’s Marion plant manufactures 3000R refrigerated trailers. The plant has been honored with the “Category A” award for large trailer manufacturing plants, which have attained over 750,000 hours worked in a year without a lost-time […]
June 11, 2012
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Three states join tolling program
FYI: TRUCKING NEWS IN BRIEF/The Federal Highway Administration on Feb. 17 named North Carolina as the last of three states to participate in a program with authority to charge tolls on interstates.
April 1, 2012
Channel 19
Breaker-breaker: Thursday Channel 19 news round-up
Tonight on American Trucker on the Speed Channel: You The third episode of the second season of the American Trucker documentary show on the Speed Channel is called, simply, “Independent.” It will explore, well, guess who? The episode runs at 10p.m. eastern time, with replays throughout the week. See the full schedule. Or if you’ve […]
July 28, 2011
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