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Business
Third Mexican carrier completes preliminary audit
FMCSA has granted operating authority to one of three Mexico-based carriers that cleared Pre-Authority Screening Audits.
December 5, 2011
Overdrive Extra
Angry about trucking? Occupy your business
You might have noticed the powers that be are not striving to make your work environment more trouble-free next year. A new, and likely more restrictive, hours of service rule is expected. Carriers are steadily adopting electronic onboard recorders. More emissions-related regulations start in California during 2012, and medical certification will be more closely tied […]
December 4, 2011
Channel 19
Michigan excavators use doubles rig to fight MS
For almost half a decade, the Champagne & Marx Excavating excavating company, of Saginaw, Mich., has been hauling Michigan Specials — double-dump trailers capable of transporting 50 tons of payload — with a fleet of Kenworth T800s for road prep, foundation digging and other commercial and industrial projects. But, the company has also long been […]
December 4, 2011
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Channel 19
Cumberland Collective: Road music to keep an ear out for
I had the rare opportunity to pay witness to a recording session Wednesday night in Nashville at Blackbird Studios — a group called the Cumberland Collective (a couple of members of which I’m familiar with via the folks-in-their-30s-with-kids-needing-an-occasional-babysitter circuit) had opened up the doors on the 45-track studio to turn the 10-hour session into something […]
December 3, 2011
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Business
Ruling bans handheld phones for truckers Jan. 3
A ruling was issued Wednesday banning commercial truckers from using handheld phones while driving.
December 2, 2011
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Business
Crete Carrier group earns top pay recognition
A carrier must qualify in three critical categories: top tier pay, benefits and carrier stability.
December 2, 2011
Voices
Toll poll
December 2, 2011
Business
I-25 lane closures in Colorado planned
Lanes will be closed from Sunday, Dec. 4, at 8 p.m. until Thursday, Dec.8, at 6 a.m.
December 2, 2011
Channel 19
A growing spectacular: The Vancouver Island truck lights parade
The Vancouver Island Equipment Owners Association’s Christmas Truck Light Parade and Food Drive takes the cake for the most brilliantly extravagant of the Christmas truck parades.
December 2, 2011
Slegg Lumber Christmas Parade Truck
Business
Trucking firms add 3,600 positions
Compared with November 2010, trucking employment is up by 33,800 jobs.
December 2, 2011
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Business
Pilot Flying J stop set for Dec. 5 opening in Gilman, Ill.
A travel plaza will open Monday, Dec. 5, on Interstate 57, exit 283, in Gilman, Ill., Pilot Flying J announced. The stop features six fuel islands, eight diesel islands, a Denny’s restaurant, an ATM, Western Union service and other amenities. Drivers will have access to diesel exhaust fluid and biodiesel at the pump, a CAT […]
December 2, 2011
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18 wheels, 12 months, 1 cool calendar
Don’t bother with fighting the crowds at shopping malls for ordinary consumer merchandise when you can find trucking-related gifts at the OverdriveOnline store.
December 2, 2011
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