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Business
Health study seeks truckers
The federal government is recruiting long-haul truckers as study participants to develop HIV prevention intervention.
July 9, 2010
Channel 19
âThere Is a Cureâ â new song written for breast-cancer-awareness convoy
Itâs coming up Oct. 16, 2010, following the success of last yearâs inaugural U.S. event in Texas. At the TravelCenters of America location in Terrell, Texas, on I-20 at exit 503, the Convoy for a Cure for breast cancer will bring together truck drivers for a good cause, keeping alive and spreading the tradition of the initial 2008 convoy of [âŚ]
July 9, 2010
Business
Broker group offers online seminar on bond bill
The Senate broker bill would increase broker bond to $100,000 from $10,000.
July 9, 2010
Overdrive Extra
Ex-Arrow chief loses expensive home
Former Arrow Trucking drivers, as well as those disgusted by the companyâs mismanagement, might gain some slight sense of vindication in reading the Tulsa Worldâs account of the foreclosure on the home of former Arrow Trucking Chief Executive Officer Doug Pielsticker. The home, like Arrow in its final days, was way too deep in debt. [âŚ]
July 8, 2010
Channel 19
Walcott Truckers Jamboree â starting nowâŚ
As I write this, driver attendees and others have no doubt begun to file into the big show, the Walcott Truckers Jamboree, at the Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa. After noting this pic from last yearâs Thursday-night fireworks show and âLights at Nightâ custom truck lighting competition, Iâm wishing I could be there. As [âŚ]
July 8, 2010
Business
Court approves Flying J reorganization plan
The company said its restructuring has improved the profitability of its core businesses.
July 8, 2010
Business
FTR: Truck orders up in June
Class 8 truck total net orders for all major North American OEMs were at 15,667 units, a 20.5 percent increase over May.
July 8, 2010
Business
Work set for U.S. 93
Drivers should expect additional travel time of up to one hour for July 12-14 on highway near Las Vegas.
July 8, 2010
Channel 19
Dentistry: latest in driving distractions
Itâs been texting for a couple years now, after it was CBs and Qualcomm units and cell phones, and now DOT is reportedly eyeing other in-cab distractions for potential regulation beginning later this year. Then there was that rash of ugly outcomes after haulers either choked on or were otherwise distracted by food â oh a-and [âŚ]
July 7, 2010
Business
Daimler OKs Portland truck plant contract
The three-year collective bargaining agreements cover workers in four unions.
July 7, 2010
Business
Delaware enacts texting law
Delaware is the 30th state to ban texting while driving.
July 7, 2010
Business
Ind. changes move-over law
Drivers must reduce their vehicleâs speed 10 mph under the posted speed limit if they cannot move to an adjacent lane.
July 7, 2010
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