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Novelist takes literary achievement to the truckstop
Beyond the spotlight of trucking industry news in July this year a novelist was hard at work promoting a book, her first, in which one of four main characters is a long-hauler turned local delivery driver struggling to maintain a connection to his son. What’s more is where the writer was promoting the novel. Making three […]
October 20, 2010
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Business
Class 8 orders up 93% in June year over year
ACT reported 15,999 net orders of Class 8 vehicles, 21 percent higher than May.
July 21, 2010
Business
New truck orders surge 84% in May
ACT reported 13,231 net orders of Class 8 vehicles. Over half of the orders are scheduled for delivery in the third quarter.
June 21, 2010
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Channel 19
Talking recession, recovery and history in Oklahoma City with Marvin Rush
Amid recent headlines trumpeting growing manufacturing activity, freight volumes and truck and trailer sales, it’s tempting to look at Rush Enterprises’ expansive new facility in Oklahoma City off I-40 at the Council Road exit as yet another sign of the growing consensus that the Great Recession is either over or nearing its close and the trucking […]
June 15, 2010
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Agency to analyze impact of heavy truck emissions
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced plans to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for more fuel-efficient trucks.
June 14, 2010
Business
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
Business
Rush opens Oklahoma City facility
Rush Enterprises opened a brand-new 115,000-square-foot truck sales and service center.
June 3, 2010
Rush truck center in Oklahoma City. (Photo Todd Dills)
Business
Bills would retain truck lengths, weights
Senate, House measures would freeze truck lengths and weights on the National Highway System.
May 26, 2010
Channel 19
Trucks on Pakistan’s Grand Trunk Road
If you missed National Public Radio’s recent reporting along the Grand Trunk Road, an historic connection between far eastern and western sections of the Indian subcontinent, from Bengal to Peshawar in Pakistan, you probably missed this report by John Poole from a truckstop outside Islamabad. The stop, a rather informal spot on the Grand Trunk Road […]
May 25, 2010
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Business
Firm forecasts growing truck demand in 2011
A growing economy and tight capacity in the truckload sector could produce significant demand for new equipment, said ACT Research.
May 11, 2010
Business
Trailer orders surge in March
Commercial trailer net orders have posted year-over year growth for six consecutive months.
May 6, 2010
Equipment
Chrome technology
Lincoln Industries’ NeverBlue technology provides an effective solution to meet both emissions regulations and prevent the “bluing” of highly cosmetic chrome.
April 21, 2010
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