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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA - Joplin trucking company to expand in 2010

  
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  Joplin,MO,USA - KOAM TV, by NINA CRISCUOLO -Dec 7, 2009: -- Con-Way Truckload announced Monday plans that will include 300 new trucks in its fleet. The Joplin -based carrier sites customer demand for its expansion, which will begin in January 2010. .. The President of Con-Way Truckload ...
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• TRUCKING COMMENTS * USA - Those discrediting carrier need to take close look at SafeStat

  
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  Lincoln,NE,USA - The Trucker, by LYNDON FINNEY -7 Dec 2009: -- One of the things that irks me the most is when some unknowing person makes a blanket statement to discredit the trucking industry or even an individual carrier... In the last issue, we reported on the settlement of the wrongful death suit in ...
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• Trucking Scams Deserve Attention of State Attorney General

  
  AskTheTrucker — Authority: 119
  As 2009 winds down, Truth About Trucking will continue to push forward in 2010 by our continual exposing of scams, abuse and fraud within the over the road trucking industry .   As professional truck drivers, there still exists employee and constitutional rights and those trucking companies which continue to ...
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• Women In Trucking Association adds new director from Walmart’s Private Fleet

  
  Truck Drivers News — Authority: 122
  Plover, WI: The Women In Trucking Association’s board of directors unanimou sly approved Jeff Hammonds, Vice-President of Walmart Transportation ( www.walmar tstores.com ) in Bentonville, Arkansas as its newest board member. Hammonds fills the board seat vacated by Lana Batts, who resigned earlier this year to ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY * UK - Longer semi more likely than B-train

  
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  London,UK - Road Transport -2 December 2009: -- Despite a very public effort by Lincolnshire -based haulier Denby Transport to test the law on longer, heavier vehicles (LHVs), the government is more likely to approve longer semi-trailers for UK roads, according to the trailer industry... Longer ...
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• Truck Driver Training Solutions

  
  AskTheTrucker — Authority: 119
  Donna hosted this evening’s Truth About Trucking “LIVE” talk show on Blog Talk Radio with special guest, TruckerDesiree , focusing on solutions for the problems in truck driver training .   Second guest, Tom Hanson did not make it, but the one and a half hour show brought in many listeners and finally ...
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• Trucking Industry and Politics

  
  AskTheTrucker — Authority: 119
  Many veteran drivers have written me and they often begin in the same way:  “The trucking industry is the most corrupt industry . . .” I receive emails like these every day.  For nearly five years now, we have been taking these issues of OTR trucking scams and abuses directly to the public . . . throwing ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA

  
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  * California - Port drayage enforcement extension isn’t for all truck owners Sacramento,CAL,USA - Land Line Magazine , by Charlie Morasch -November 25, 2009: -- The California Air Resources Board will begin to enforce its restrictive port drayage rule on tens of thousands of trucks ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA - YRC Sells Contract Carriage Business to Greatwide Logistics

  
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  Overland Park,Kansas,USA - Transport Topics -24 Nov 2009: -- YRC Worldwide said Tuesday it sold its dedicated contract carriage business to Greatwide Logistics Services for $34 million. .. The transaction includes customer contracts, trucks, trailers and about 600 employees, all of which were part ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA - Clean Diesel Requests Due Dec. 8, EPA Says

  
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  Washington,DC,USA - Transport Topics -23 Nov 2009: -- Requests for funding related to the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act will be accepted until Dec. 8, the Environmental Protection Agency said ... The requests for proposals under the National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program, ...
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• Trucking Schools, Students and Heavier Trucks

  
  Truck Drivers News — Authority: 122
  Student truck drivers. Are they ready to haul “heavy” loads? Are student truck drivers being properly trained to drive trucks? What is the purpose of tr uck driving schools? And are trucking schools really preparing new drivers for t he trucking industry? Trucking schools are only doing what they have been ...
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• #FollowFriday Recommendations

  
  Truck Drivers News — Authority: 122
  140 characters on twitter just are not enough to hae; to be able to do #Follow Friday recommendations. So I figured I would utilize the resources I have and us e my blog. I mean, some Twitter users have thousandsa;nd thousands of followers, it would take a couple of days of “hard” twittering to cover all the ...
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• Container freight truck crash liability

  
  Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog — Authority: 99
  Every time I make my way from Atlanta to Savannah, I enjoy watching the container ships cruising up the river past downtown. They are always stacked high with hundreds of huge freight containers. Thousands of those containers are unloaded from the ships onto truck trailers and trains at every major port to be ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA

  
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  * Wiscosin - Schneider to Provide Dedicated Service for Emerson Green Bay,Wisconsin,USA - Transport Topics -18 Nov 2009: -- Schneider National said it will take over the transportation operations of Emerson Electric Co. , an appliances and electronics manufacturer... As part of the ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA

  
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  * D.C. - U.S. Postal Service Lost $3.8 Billion in 2009. Revenue dives $6.8 billion as mail volume plunges 12.7 perce Washington,DC,USA - The Journal of Commerce Online, by Thomas L. Gallagher -Nov 16, 2009: -- The U.S. Postal Service lost $3.8 billion in its fiscal year 2009, in ...
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• A lesson in Alaskan “waste management”

  
  Contrarian Stock Market Investing News - Featuring Bargain Stocks — Authority: 502
  Baltimore — (TFN): Some good friends of mine recently took their TV out to their front yard, put two high-brass shells in their 12 gauge and pulled the trigger.  They rendered the hunk of glass and plastic useless. Called it Alaskan waste disposal. After last night, I’m ready to get out the 00 buckshot, myself. ...
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• Women in Trucking gets Big Sponsor for “Salute To the Women Behind the Wheel”

  
  Truck Drivers News — Authority: 122
  Women in Trucking organization announced recently that they were organizing an event to honor female professional drivers. The celebration is scheduled for Mar ch 27, 2010 in conjunction with the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ken tucky. Salute to the Women Behind the Wheel , is to recognize the ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY * WORLDWIDE

  
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  * Germany - Kuehne + Nagel gets passport Bremen,Germany - HGV Ireland -November 12, 2009: -- Kuehne + Nagel , a leading global logistics provider, is the first company to receive the Good Distribution Practice Passport from Life Sciences Ireland , an industry grouping within the Irish ...
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• HAULAGE INDUSTRY * Ireland

  
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  * Ireland - Call to reduce 13.5% VAT rate Dublin,Ireland - HGV Ireland -November 13, 2009: -- The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has called on the Government to reduce the 13.5% per cent VAT on vehicle repairs and servicing... SIMI says the current 13.5% VAT rate ...
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• TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA - IRS Drops Last FedEx Audit

  
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  Decision is major victory for independent contractor model at parcel unit Memphis,TENN,USA - The Journal of Commerce Online -Nov 11, 2009: -- FedEx says it expects no more audits from the Internal Revenue Service now that the agency for the second time dropped a look at potential ...
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