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Channel 19
Nashville downtown TA back open after flooding
Since Feb. 3, haulers traversing the north side of Nashvilleā€™s downtown mini-loop coming from I-40 or I-24 West may have noticed a special postcard (pictured) delivered to them in the form of a billboard just ahead of the I-24/I-40 split. For nine months, the old TA billboard there displayed the message you see below, which [ā€¦]
February 15, 2011
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Editors to talk trucking history Feb. 17
Overdrive editors will discuss 50 years of trucking history on the Truth About Trucking Live online radio show.
February 15, 2011
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Hours comment period extended to March 4
FMCSA extended comment period from Feb. 28 and made corrections to proposal notice.
February 15, 2011
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Joplin 44 opening set for May 20-21
Joplin 44 Petro in Joplin, Mo., will celebrate the grand opening of its Super Truck Showroom and remodeled truck stop May 20-21, the truck stop announced. The event will have exhibits, an antique truck show, a Super Truck Beauty contest, live entertainment, fireworks and a ribbon cutting ceremony. Petro added a 23,000-square-foot expansion and 15,000-square-foot [ā€¦]
February 15, 2011
Business
Diesel price up for 11th week
The national average price is 77.8 cents higher than the same week last year.
February 15, 2011
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I-75 project started in Ohio
The I-75 reconstruction project near Dayton is scheduled for completion in late 2015.
February 14, 2011
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Daimler adding 628 jobs in N.C. plants
Officials confirmed the company will add about 1,300 total jobs at all of its truck and parts manufacturing facilities during the first half of the year.
February 14, 2011
Channel 19
Mack CEO on ā€˜Undercover Bossā€™ this weekend; Overdrive editor on magazineā€™s 50th anniversary
Mack prez works from the trenches Class 8 trucks come to CBS reality-TV seriesĀ Undercover Boss this weekend,Ā featuring Mack Trucks President & CEO Denny Slagle. The broadcast will be from 9-10 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, Eastern and Pacific. In making the episode, as with others in the series, the company president went undercover to work side-by-side [ā€¦]
February 14, 2011
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Intermodal share drops
FTR Associates reported intermodal market share declined by 0.2 percent in fourth quarter after steady increases the previous three quarters.
February 11, 2011
Business
Sweepstakes offers drivers prizes
Truckers can register to win prizes such lights, horns, fenders and other accessories in Iowa80.comā€™s Dreams of Chrome Sweepstakes. Fifty prizes will be given away, and drivers can register online at dreamsofchrome.com. The contest begins March 1 and ends Aug. 31. For the contestā€™s official rules or more information, visit dreamsofchrome.com.
February 11, 2011
Business
Shorepower project launched
Cascade Sierra Solutions and ShorePower Technologies have combined on the Shorepower Truck Electrification Project.
February 11, 2011
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Bridgestone Bandag announces price increase
Truck and bus radial tire prices have increased 12 percent, Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions announced recently regarding both the Bridgestone and Firestone brands. Kurt Danielson, the tire makerā€™s president, says the cost of raw materials and rising energy costs ā€œhave made a price increase of this level unavoidable.ā€
February 11, 2011
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