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Lance Buttermore's 2015 Kenworth T680

Sky-high rates turn intermodal challenges into opportunity

Owner-operator Lance Buttermore's cashed in on good rates with increased demand at the ports, yet ripple effects could linger for years in the form of higher goods costs for consumers -- and small trucking businesses, too, intermodal market players note.

Hoewing Trucking's 2019 Peterbilt 389

Missouri-based Hoewing Trucking expands dump business with farm work to spur growth

intermodal port

Intermodal haulers fight off a 'system collapse' at ports

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Highway courtesy PSA: It's a two-way street

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Howes Diesel Defender

Minority-owned buiness' growing trucking influence

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Highway courtesy PSA: It's a two-way street

Clifford Petersen

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Tony Justice music video hits a national audience with breast-cancer campaign

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Lance Buttermore's 2015 Kenworth T680

Sky-high rates turn intermodal challenges into opportunity

Minority-owned buiness' growing trucking influence

Missouri-based Hoewing Trucking expands dump business with farm work to spur growth

Trucking conditions swung back in carriers' favor in August

Fullbay's new enhanced parts-search/-order platform debuted in partnership with FindItParts.

New procurement options amid parts shortages

Hoewing Trucking’s aggregates-hauling custom 2019 Pete

The big-bunk ‘Low Budget Lounge’ of Missouri-based SPB Trucking

Burning down Joplin: Big rig burnouts at GBATS

traffic on highway at dusk

Highway courtesy PSA: It's a two-way street

Tony Justice music video hits a national audience with breast-cancer campaign

Three finalists named for military vet rookie trucker award

Border agents stop trucks with $24.4 million in meth, 142 immigrants at border

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Overdrive editors and ATBS present the industry’s best manual for prospective and committed owner-operators. You’ll find exceptional depth on many issues in the 2021 edition of Partners in Business.

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