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PIB TIP: GET ONLINE ACCESS. Even if you donā€™t pack
PIB TIP: GET ONLINE ACCESS. Even if you donā€™t pack a computer on the road, once youā€™re signed up at your bank or credit union for online access, you can check your balance and cleared checks anywhere you have online access to guard against your own or your spouseā€™s failure to record to record a [ā€¦]
April 5, 2011
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Outside the truck: Ultrarunner to tame the ice roads
Starting Wednesday, reports the Toronto Sun, ultrarunner Alicja Barahona will attempt a 240-mile round-trip haul between Inuvik, north of the Arctic Circle, and TuktoyaktukĀ on the shore of the Arctic Ocean on the ice road that is the frozen McKenzie river in Canadaā€™s Northwest Territories. Made well-known for the truck travel there when the History Channel [ā€¦]
April 4, 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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Choosing a Carrier
When you consider moving to a new fleet, look beyond bonuses and other come-ons.
April 1, 2011
Before signing with a carrier, Karl Phares has a date with the U.S. Army in Iraq.
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Owner-operator Jerry Kissinger named to new Shell ā€˜Million-Mileā€™ club
His is a familiar face ā€” to me, anyway. At MATS this week, Jerry Kissinger was named to Shell Rotellaā€™s new Million Mile Haul of Fame, introduced to honor drivers who respect their rig and its engine, and take pride in a job well done.Ā Kissinger, owner-operator of a 1991 Mack Superliner, was honored as the [ā€¦]
April 1, 2011
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Emergency roadside service offered to owner-operators
The roadside service Advantage Program is being offered to owner-operators, Greensboro, S.C.-based Michelin North America announced. The service includes emergency road service and safety and matinenance training tips and techniques. In the program, purchases for new tires or retread products can be made with Visa, MasterCard or American Express credit card. Program members also have [ā€¦]
March 31, 2011
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Loveā€™s stop opens in Pueblo, Colo.
A new stop with 43 spaces for trucks has opened in Pueblo, Colo.,Ā off of Interstate 25 at Exit 104 in Pinion Commercial Center, Loveā€™s Travel Stops & Country Stores announced. A Subway and Chesterā€™s Chicken restaurants, two diesel exhasut fluid dispensers, CAT scales and other amenities are at the stop, the Oklahoma City, Okla.-based travel [ā€¦]
March 31, 2011
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Kenworth T700 on Speed
Weā€™re talking the Speed Channel, of course. The aerodynamic Kenworth T700 (pictured), equipped with the fuel-efficient MX engine, will be featured at 9 p.m. Eastern on April 14, a Thursday, on the new Speedmakers television series on the Speed Channel. The one-hour program was filmed at the Kenworth plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, where Kenworth trucks [ā€¦]
March 31, 2011
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Blood drive joins health walk among driver-led initiatives at MATS
ā€œGive so that others may liveā€ runs the tagline for the Friday blood drive (11 a.m. to 4 p.m., booth #91470 outdoors) to be held at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville this week. Itā€™s an initiative led by the Driver Health Council of the Trucking Solutions Group, a crew of owner-operators initiating dialogue about [ā€¦]
March 30, 2011
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Vids of the new Caterpillar truck ā€” the CT660
ā€œNo one knows heavy-duty like Caterpillar,ā€ says the official promo vid for the new Class 8 from Caterpillar, the CT660. Long-awaited in the wake of Catā€™s announcement that the company was getting out of the on-highway engine market, and entering the truck market, the new truck is here (pictured), built in partnership with Navistar. For [ā€¦]
March 29, 2011
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Independent Crozman named TCA Highway Angel
Long Haul Trucking owner-operator saves couple in winter blizzard.
March 29, 2011
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Joplin 44 Petro showroom opens
A new multi-million dollar, 15,000 square-ft. showroom has opened at the Joplin 44 Petro truck stop in Joplin, Mo., the travel center announced. The addition nearly doubles the size of the truck stop and features a retro-styled, bright green Peterbilt 379 dubbed LimeLight and a teal and purple Kenworth W900 tractor-trailer combo with a mural [ā€¦]
March 29, 2011
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