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Business
June Owner-Operator of the Month
Kirby Killgore has driven more than 1.5 million accident-free miles in his 26 years trucking.
June 8, 2011
Kirby Killgore
Business
Great West Truck Show features seminars
Overdrive will host a free two-hour Partners in Business program presented by Kevin Rutherford June 10.
June 8, 2011
Business
Freight TSI dips in April
For the first four months of this year, freight shipments measured by the index were up 0.6 percent.
June 8, 2011
Business
Federal funds given for Alabama road repairs
An initial $1.5 million is immediately available to Alabama to pay for emergency repairs to highways damaged by tornadoes.
June 8, 2011
Business
Pilot Flying J plaza opens, another nearly ready
A travel plaza in Haines City, Fla., opened recently and another in Morgantown, W. Va., will open June 22, Pilot Flying J Travel Centers announced.  A company spokeswoman corrected an earlier announcement that the Morgantown facility had already opened. The Haines City plaza is at 35647 U.S. Highway 27 North. The 12,462-square-ft. facility includes eight fuel islands, […]
June 8, 2011
Business
I-405 in Los Angeles to close 2 days in July
The freeway will be closed for 53 hours beginning the night of July 15 until the morning of July 18.
June 7, 2011
Business
FMCSA proposes intermodal defect report rule
Proposal pertains to retaining driver-vehicle inspection reports when the driver has neither found nor been made aware of any defects.
June 7, 2011
Business
Con-way re-opens Phoenix orientation site
Con-way Truckload has re-opened its sixth driver orientation site in Phoenix at the Premier Inns, the Joplin, Mo.-based carrier announced. Plans include hiring 30 to 50 experienced professional truck drivers from several Western states, including Arizona, Nevada, California, New Mexico and Colorado per month. Every new Con-way Truckload driver must attend a five-day orientation program, […]
June 7, 2011
Business
Shell selects SuperRigs trucks
Shell named the 12 trucks that will be featured in its 2012 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar.
June 7, 2011
Scott Diller’s 1981 Kenworth W900A was named as one of the 12 trucks to be featured in the 2012 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar.
Channel 19
Final season one episode of American Trucker on Speed Channel this Thursday
If you missed the news two weeks back, the final episode of the first season of American Trucker on the Speed Channel will features the production crew’s documentation of the last mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery and, more particularly, the trucks that are front and center in preparations for the journey. Among them are […]
June 7, 2011
Seasonfinale1
Business
Diesel drops 5th week
Prices in all regions fell modestly. The biggest declines were in high-price regions.
June 6, 2011
Business
Three-day Roadcheck blitz planned
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold Roadcheck, its annual vehicle inspection program, June 7-9.
June 6, 2011
Inspection Square
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