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Truckers: Be heard on the proposed HOS changes

I’m known as the king of a few things. The Evil Overlord calls me the King of Cheese. I’m guessing it’s because of my love of Sharp Cheddar. Yea. That’s gotta be it. I’m also the King of Justification. With enough … Continue reading

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LaHood: TIGER II Grants Removing Trucks From Highways

The mission statement for the Department of Transportation says it is to ensure a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people. It is … Continue reading

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Extending Unemployment Benefits – Small Town USA

Wednesday, senate moved to a final vote on a $34 billion relief package – to extend yet another unemployment benefit. Republicans had offered ways to do the extension and being able to pay for it – but the Democrats would … Continue reading

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Trucking is it in your blood

Over the past fifteen years I have seen many people come and go in the trucking industry from dispatchers to mechanics, to drivers, to owners. © 2010 – 2011, Truck Drivers News Blog. All rights reserved. Related Posts:Road Safe America … Continue reading

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