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The Name Game
Online opportunities join old-school methods as ways for independents to build a reputation and draw clients.
November 1, 2011
Mark Arnold and wife Terri riffed on the word always to form their company name, All Ways Trucking. The name and slogan, “Always dependable,” go on email, scans, cards and his truck.
Business
Analyst expects hours rule changes
FTR consultant said he hears FMCSA will propose to reduce driving and duty hours.
October 13, 2011
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Schneider, Freightliner chosen for 9/11 events
The World Memorial organization invited Schneider National and Freightliner Trucks 2011 Ride of Pride truck.
October 4, 2011
Business
Payday
Carriers chase after a diminished pool of owner-operator candidates with higher pay, bonuses and more compensation options.
October 1, 2011
Flatbed owner-operators enjoyed higher rates of pay and net income during the spring, thanks to increased freight demand in a segment where many operators had left the business during the recession.
Business
LogBook
Driver data could go public, U.S. and Mexico sign trucking deal, broker regulatory bill reintroduced and other industry news items are featured.
August 5, 2011
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Fleet Focus
Carriers and drivers receive recognition and awards.
August 5, 2011
Business
Carriers dangle incentives for owners
Over the last year, several carriers have increased per-mile and fuel rates, posted bonuses and reduced truck-lease payments.
July 21, 2011
Companies compete for contractors.
Business
Fleet Focus
Truckers and carriers receive recognition and awards.
July 1, 2011
Business
Path of Lease Assistance
Lease-purchase plans are the only way for some owner-operators to buy a truck. Use a wary eye to assess contract terms and do the math to see if it’s really a smart deal.
June 2, 2011
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Business
CSA Part 2: Maintaining your equipment
Now more than ever, you’re responsible for what you drive, including company trailers. Take control of maintenance with robust inspection procedures and self-education to avoid inspection hassles.
May 1, 2011
This bobtail’s carrier showed an Inspection Selection System score below 50 when it pulled through the Manchester, Tenn., scales on I-24, putting it well below the “Inspect” category threshold. Nevertheless, alerted by the truck’s appearance and age, Trooper Kevin Curtis (pictured) pulled it aside.
Channel 19
CSA: Compliance plus or safety politics?
Below, a new vid below from my reporting on the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program. But first, a note about the storms that ripped through the Southeast yesterday, with a particularly large tornado moving straight through the southern part of Tuscaloosa, Ala., the town where Overdrive and Truckers News offices are located. I’m based off-site in […]
April 28, 2011
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CSA and Safety Scores
Your driving record carries more weight than ever under CSA. Learn how to access your data, understand it and use it to your advantage.
April 2, 2011
Owner-operators Don Bradley (above) and Robert Shumate.
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