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April 24, 2009
A Penton Media Publication
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Don’t let high fuel prices cut into your bottom line
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inefficiencies. Let us show you how – contact us for a free
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DOT:
Highway safety to remain top priority
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
According to Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, his agency
won't be distracted from its "number one priority" going forward--
improving highway safety.
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Number-one Bottled Water Company has Reduced Idle Time by 41 Percent
Thanks to Cadec’s Advanced Fleet Management Software.
Read how this industry leader is using Cadec’s advanced fleet
management software and On-Board Computers in its entire fleet of 40
trucks for idle tracking, GPS management and paperless logging
capabilities. With the use of Cadec's solutions “Driver behavior
started to change almost immediately.” Read the case study at www.cadec.com/polandspring
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Midwestern
trucking firm ends long run
By David Cullen, executve editor
Mid-States Express, an Aurora- IL, based regional carrier, has
closed its doors after 20 years in business.
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TruckProtect’s Neck-It! doesn’t just protect your tank from high
volume fuel theft.
Using an effective anti-siphon device also reduces regular skimming
theft of five to ten gallons. This may not sound like a lot, but lose
ten gallons enough times, and it shows on the balance sheet. Neck-It!
protecting fuel, protecting Profits. Call 615-866-7984 or visit
truckprotect.com.
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Webb
adds aftermarket brake drum
Webb Wheel Products has released a 16.5 in. by 8.62 in. brake drum
for R-series drive axles and TN and TP trailer axle
applications.
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The Power of Platinum Conquers Rust-Jacking!
PlatinumShield™ coating extends the life of your brakes.
Rust-jacking has been a significant industry problem. Now ArvinMeritor
engineers offer you breakthrough technology on its Meritor
remanufactured brake shoes with PlatinumShield coating - backed by our
3-Year/300,000-Mile warranty against rust-jacking. Visit
MeritorPlatinumShield.com
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Kenworth
adds medium-duty rear suspensions
Kenworth Truck Co. has announced that its AG210L single-axle and
AG400L tandem-axle rear suspensions are available for ordering on its
medium-duty truck models
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National TruckPorts Offers Secure Trailer Parking & Affordable Shop
Space.
If your company operates fleets in the Dallas, TX area, National
TruckPorts offers a facility where you can securely park, service and
maintain your fleet at a fraction of the cost of owning your own
facility. NTP features flexible, cost-efficient shop space with office
facilities and secured truck and trailer parking. Visit our website and
take a virtual tour.
www.nationaltruckports.com
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Aurora
to distribute Morgan aftermarket products
Morgan Corp.’s original equipment aftermarket semitrailer parts
will now be distributed through Aurora Parts &
Accessories.
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Does Your Company’s GPS Data Match Your Drivers’ Logs?
Maintaining GPS data for 180 days exposes a company to countless
liability risks and regulatory action, especially when you are uncertain
what the data will reveal. RAIR can help you manage this exposure by
comparing your drivers’ logs with your GPS data. For more information,
visit RAIR
GPS or call 1-888-444-7010.
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Straight
Talk: Putting sleep apnea to rest
By Brian Straight, managing editor
Can we afford to have truck drivers hauling 80,000 lbs. of a
vehicle drifting off to sleep? Of course not.
Trucks
at Work: Big bottom line
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
Based on population growth predictions and freight projections, we
can’t afford to do nothing about our highways and
bridges.
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Trucking Around the World |
Europe
Examines Economic Impact on Truckers
From Outsourced Logistics: Nearly 100 industry and government
representatives attended a hearing to discuss what measures might be
needed to help the European motor carrier industry survive the economic
crisis.
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