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Last Updated: Apr 2, 2008 - 1:57:44 PM
Company Drivers
International Mixes Aero & Classic On New LoneStar
As International went through a freshening up of its Class 8 line recently to meet the needs of the newer EPA-compliant engines, the company’s designers weighed the truckers’ love of “Classic” conventional cab styling against the economic realities of paying $3 or more for a gallon of fuel, and sought to balance that equation. The result is International’s latest over-the-road tractor, the LoneStar. Apr 1, 2008 - 1:54:54 PM
Last month’s article told how to get a free copy of your credit report.
If you obtained your report and it is incorrect, you will want to have
the information corrected.
Apr 1, 2008 - 11:20:44 AM
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published its
proposed revisions to the entry-level driver training standards for
operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate operations
that are required to possess a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The
proposed rule appeared in the December 26, 2007, Federal Register.
Apr 1, 2008 - 10:54:09 AM
Tom Barnett Schools HDAW Attendees In The Future Of Global Economics & What It Means To The Trucking Industry
Connected-ness is central to Barnett’s globalization philosophy, not only political and financial connections, but also communication connections at the individual level. Just as your intrepid reporter believes that C-band satellite television was more of a factor than the Strategic Defense Initiative in ending the Cold War, Barnett believes that wireless communications (cell-phones, Blackberries, etc) will have a significant effect in winning the war on terror, “connecting the Middle East to the global economy faster than the radical jihadists can disconnect it.” Mar 1, 2008 - 2:29:13 PM
As super single tires gain traction, will downtime and tire damage risk
brake their momentum? No, it’s full speed ahead, as short and long
haul carriers turn to a new tire sealant that’s helping curb downtime
due to flats and slow leaks, while boosting tire life by up to 100%.
Mar 1, 2008 - 1:45:30 PM
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