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Lower diesel prices
For the fifth week in a row, the national average retail price of a gallon of diesel fell this week.
June 15, 2010
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Close encounters on the Alaskan ā€˜Haul Roadā€™
Carlile Transportation driver Jim ā€œJ.D.ā€ Dobbs sees ā€œa lot of wildlifeā€ on somewhat regular runs on the Dalton Highway in Alaska to and from the Prudhoe Bay oil fields.Ā ā€œMoose, caribou, things of that nature,ā€Ā he says.Ā ā€œSome are close calls ā€“ when you come over a hill on the way to Prudhoe Bay and a large herd [ā€¦]
June 14, 2010
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Walk begins Great West health focus
A 1.5-mile walk leaves from the first Health, Wellness and Safety Pavilion June 17 at the Great West Truck Show in Las Vegas.
June 14, 2010
Walkers at the Healthy Trucking Association of America trek pictured this spring in Louisville, Ky.
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Roadside Medical + Lab to open 3 clinics
The medical clinics will be at Pilot Travel Centers in Oklahoma City; East St. Louis, Ill.; and Waco, Texas.
June 14, 2010
Channel 19
SpongeBob Squarepants underwear OK in truckstop coffee line
If you know Mike ā€œMustangā€ Crawford, Overdriveā€˜s 2010 Driver of the Year, you probably hear from himĀ from time to timeĀ withĀ anĀ epic, often quite hilarious story. Last time we checked in onĀ the Prime-leased Missouri owner-operatorĀ hereĀ Crawford told of his rigā€™sĀ accidental involvement in the Miami MLK Day parade. Just yesterday, though, he called with another heck of a tale [ā€¦]
June 11, 2010
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Kansas enacts seatbelt law
The new law makes Kansas eligible to receive $11 million in federal incentive funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
June 11, 2010
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West Virginia begins anti-idling rules
Stateā€™s anti-idling rule will require operators of diesel-powered vehicles to idle no more than 15 minutes an hour.
June 10, 2010
Channel 19
New Truckers News photo contests starting in July
In July, Truckers News, via its photo group on Flickr.com, isĀ embarking on a new monthly series of photo contests ā€” the winner will have his/her photo published in the magazine and will receive an instructional book on photography. Each contest will be themed, so it may require a little looking around/searching ā€” Iā€™m posting this [ā€¦]
June 10, 2010
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I-10 river bridge to close
The I-10 Mississippi River Bridge in Louisiana will be closed to traffic from 1-8 a.m. on June 13.
June 10, 2010
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Pennsylvania opens electricity unit
The cost to use an electrification module per hour is about the same as a gallon of diesel fuel.
June 9, 2010
Electrification modules will be free until July 4.
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Man pleads guilty to charges in Georgia cargo theft
A Georgia man pleaded guilty to three criminal charges for his role in a multimillion-dollar interstate cargo theft ring.
June 9, 2010
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Florida to raise weight limit
Law will allow the state to issue special permits for vehicles up to 88,000 pounds on specific non-Interstate routes.
June 9, 2010
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