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Channel 19
Flatbedders, had enough of tarping? . . .
You might recommend the folks at Fast Wrap to your shipper customers, who do the kind of work you see in the picture here, a wrap of a jet engine. Theyā€™ve got mobile crewsĀ in more than 60 locations around the country who do the work, and the wrapping material is then recycled by theĀ folks at [ā€¦]
April 30, 2010
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Business
ATA: Study crash causes
Addressing risk factors would improve safety, trade group executive says.
April 29, 2010
Business
NAFTA trade up 24% in February
The 24.1 percent increase is the largest year-over-year rise on record but freight value remained 14.3 percent less than in February 2008.
April 29, 2010
NAFTA surface trade value is less than two years ago.
Channel 19
Models of efficiency: Introducing Fikes O/O Scott Grenerth
Finley, Ohio-based owner-operator Scott Grenerth, 40, I met in Nashville the day I ran with Jazzy Jordan (sheā€™s nearing Statesville,Ā N.C., now ā€” go go go!). HeĀ wasĀ in the area headed to a pickup and brought his cycle out (pictured) to rideĀ along as we ran. Turned out he was in the area frequently, and heā€™s lately discovered [ā€¦]
April 29, 2010
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Channel 19
Tonight: CSA 2010 round robin, webinar on gaining authority
A message yesterday from the folks with AsktheTrucker.com about their online radio show, Truth About Trucking, scheduled for 5 p.m. EST this afternoon, detailed the 40 questions the program hopes to answer about CSA 2010 (see below for a full list), delayed from July implementation for carriers to November but no less fraught with complexities [ā€¦]
April 28, 2010
Business
UCR fees almost doubled
The minimum fee, which applies to a one-truck operation or to a broker or freight forwarder, will go from $39 to $76.
April 28, 2010
Business
ATA truck tonnage index rises
The March increase of 7.5 percent was the fourth straight year-over-year monthly increase.
April 28, 2010
Business
Custom Rigsā€™ Pride & Polish kicks off
For the 12th straight year, some of the top custom rigs in the country made their way this past weekend to 75 Chrome Shop.
April 27, 2010
Travis Lyons' K100E winner at Wildwood, Fla.
Business
ATA exec finds CSA faults
Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 rules will rely on inconsistent state accident reporting, official says.
April 27, 2010
Channel 19
Animal magnetism, or lack thereof, on the road
Sarah Nielson, writer of the ā€œThatā€™s What She Saidā€ entertainment/pop culture column at In Utah This WeekĀ claimed yesterday that she was, and I quote,Ā a ā€œTurn On for Truckersā€¦ā€, right there in the title of her postĀ about the perceived phenomenon. (Hereā€˜sĀ Nielsonā€™s bio, with picture, at her home site.)Ā  But I imagine the men among you might [ā€¦]
April 27, 2010
Business
Diesel price rises again
The price rose 0.4 cent to $3.078 in the latest week.
April 27, 2010
Business
New Mexico may close 14 rest areas
Ten of the rest stops are along Interstates 10, 25 and 40, and the rest are on U.S. highways 64, 70 and 180.
April 27, 2010
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