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Crackdown On Speeding Tractor Trailers Opinionator Wants Split Speed Limit

Posted on December 2, 2010 by admin

I read today at the chattanoogan.com news opinion section about how the Tennessee Highway Patrol was cracking-down on tractor-trailers all across Tennessee. The reason was that many accidents have occurred involving tractor-trailers. Their comments were that they were checking for … Continue reading →

Posted in Truck Driver Industry | Tagged Automobiles, brakes, car, car driver, city judge, com, Crackdown, Drinks, drug use, highways, law, mph, piggy back, preventive law, speed, speed limit, speed limits, Tennessee Highway Patrol, thp, Tractor trailer accidents, tractor trailers, Travel Trailers, trucker, trucks, vicinity | 1 Comment

Seems Not Everybody Wants High-Speed Rail

Posted on November 3, 2010 by admin

The Republican lawmaker in line to head the House Transportation Committee says he wants to re-examine $10 billion in federal grants for high-speed train service, one of President Barack Obama’s own programs. Rep. John Mica, R-Fla., the committee’s ranking GOP … Continue reading →

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Women In Trucking Group Hosts ‘Tattoo Party’ at Great American Trucking Show

Posted on August 18, 2010 by admin

It was only a flippant remark, but it’s turned into a publicity event complete with tattoos, media exposure and a way to promote a nonprofit organization. When Ellen Voie founded Women In Trucking Association she said she’d be so thrilled … Continue reading →

Posted in trucking news, Women in trucking | Tagged com, great american trucking, great american trucking show, logo, membership, meredith ochs, mike bernstein, patrick o neal, publicity event, Show, trucking association, wit members, Women | Leave a comment

Some Actors ‘Acting’ Like Experts – Oil Spill

Posted on June 11, 2010 by admin

As you all know when catastrophes happen “experts” pop out from everywhere – even Hollywood. Everyone should and is entitled to their own opinions, but really some should just keep them to themselves. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is a … Continue reading →

Posted in conservative trucking | Tagged ashton kutcher, bp gas stations, com, glue, gulf states, horizon oil, negligent actions, oil spill, political advertisement, post, President, Republican, small business owners | Leave a comment

What Happens When a Car Cuts Off a Tractor Trailer

Posted on May 28, 2010 by admin

People that drive around tractor trailers really need to learn how to drive around the big trucks. In this video captured by a traffic camera it appears that a car cuts off a tractor trailer, forcing the truck to left … Continue reading →

Posted in Truck Driver Industry | Tagged 18 wheeler, camera, car cuts, com, concrete barrier, concrete wall, Happens, news1, tractor trailers, traffic camera, truck, wfaa, WFFA | 1 Comment

2010 South Dakota Special Olympics Truck Convoy and Show

Posted on May 26, 2010 by admin

Have you ever seen a truck convoy? It is an amazing site to see hundreds even thousands of trucks all rolling on the highway, one after another. A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships traveling together for mutual … Continue reading →

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Webinars Cover Human Trafficking for Trucking, Travel Plaza Members

Posted on March 19, 2010 by admin

Human trafficking is a $32-billion-a-year business, destroying countless lives and enslaving its victims, the majority of whom are women and children. Most Americans are aware of the problem in Asia and Africa, but are oblivious to that fact that it … Continue reading →

Posted in Truck Driver Industry | Tagged Africa, America, Asia, Christ, com, human traffickers, human trafficking in america, labor members, Scott Weidner, sex trafficking, trafficking, Transport, travel plaza industry, truck, United States, www | Leave a comment

WIT announce entertainment for Salute to the Women behind the Wheel

Posted on January 26, 2010 by admin

One of the goals of Women In Trucking Association is to celebrate the success of women in the industry. The “Salute to the Women Behind the Wheel,” to be held at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY will honor … Continue reading →

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Women Truck Drivers get new Encouragement to Stay in Shape

Posted on November 24, 2009 by admin

Roadside Medical and Women in trucking partner for a weight loss challenge LAS VEGAS, NV (November 24, 2009) – Ten finalists in the Women Trucker Roadside Medical Challenge will see if they have what it takes to get in shape, … Continue reading →

Posted in Women in trucking | Tagged Bob Perry, body, challenge participants, com, GiftCertificates, health checks, magazines internet, medical challenge, Trucking, trucking radio, van leuven, weight loss challenge, Women | 1 Comment

YTTrucking.com – You Tube Trucking, Have you seen this?

Posted on October 30, 2009 by admin

You Tube Trucking [dot] Com I think will be the next greatest hit on the internet. Once of course the word gets out. Owner James from Texas started this site to gain exposure for the hundred’s of truckers who put … Continue reading →

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