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CSA 2010 Driverās Handbook now live
You may have seen it out at the truckstops already, but if not, I thought Iād take a moment today to alert you to our CSA 2010 Driverās Handbook, now online in an interactive digital version. Combining reporting from Overdrive and Truckers News editors (from myself to Overdrive Managing Editor Lucinda Coulter and others) with [ā¦]
November 17, 2010
Reader Rigs
St. Louis, Mo.-resident Rolan Mask customized this
St. Louis, Mo.-resident Rolan Mask customized this Werner company truck, a 2005 Peterbilt 379 extended hood. The rig is equipped with a 500-hp Caterpillar. View more readersā rigs at OverdriveOnline.
November 17, 2010
Business
Landes driver wins customer award
Driver Bob Oitker is the first recipient of the Customer Appreciation Recognition for Employees award, said Landes Trucking Inc. CEO Jim House. The fleet, based in Jacksonville, Ill., started the award to honor employees who garner unsolicitedĀ praise from customers, House said. Oitker received $50, and his name is inscribed on the CARE plaque displayed in [ā¦]
November 17, 2010
Business
Court rules against ATA to speed up port case
A federal court has denied the American Trucking Associationsā request to expedite its appeal in its lawsuit against the Port of Los Angeles.
November 17, 2010
Business
Boyd Bros. Transportation driver tops 2 million miles
Company driver Virgil Shell recently exceeded driving 2 million miles safely, Boyd Bros. Transportation announced. A 16-year veteran trucker and resident of Columbia, S.C, Shell was given a bonus check and trophy for his accomplishment. Shell said that he enjoys working for the Clayton, Ala.-based fleet. The carrier was recently selected as Best Fleet for [ā¦]
November 16, 2010
Trucking History
Not finished takinā care of business
Randy Bachman and Fred Turner, original band members of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, have reunited as a tour group.
November 15, 2010
Business
Arrow Trucking plan revealed
Bankruptcy trustee will distribute $2 million to former employees for back wages and benefits.
November 12, 2010
Channel 19
āAlcolocksā coming to U.S. Class 8s?
In the area of emissions, the regs tend to roll from California to the rest of the country; in safety/in-cab technology, though, quite a lot has sailed west across the big Atlantic pond in recent years, from EOBRs to governors and moreā¦.
November 12, 2010
Channel 19
Soul/funk icon Syl Johnson started with a solid foundation
I bet you can guess just where, right? Syl Johnson (pictured) is a Mississippi-born singer-songwriter who came of age in the late 1950s and 1960s in Chicago ā heās perhaps best known for the āIs It Because Iām Black?ā single penned and released in the wake of Martin Luther King Jr.ās assassination in the late [ā¦]
November 11, 2010
Business
ACT sees 27% gain in Class 8 truck building
ACT forecasts that demand will grow the next two years, with production in 2012 exceeding 300,000 units.
November 11, 2010
Business
Luber-finer launches new look for brand
Luber-finer, a heavy-duty filtration products line, unveiled a newly designed logo, tagline and other promotions of its brand, Champion Laboratories announced of the filtration brand. At the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo in Las Vegas Nov. 2-4, the Luber-finer promotion included new ads, sales support tolls, counter mats, displays and electronic tools designed to conduct business [ā¦]
November 10, 2010
Business
Sleep provider to partner with truckers clinic
Sleep HealthCenters is partnering with Roadside Medical Clinics to provide sleep medicine services as part of Roadside Medicalās driver wellness programs. The Brighton, Mass.-based sleep provider will educate truckers, diagnose and support treatment of sleep disorders in Roadsideās overall driver wellness program, said Sleep HealthCentersā Robin Gordon. Based in Sarasota, Fla., Roadside Medical Clinics manages [ā¦]
November 10, 2010
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