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Simon Wins Unprecedented Third Championship
MINNEAPOLIS - Raymond M. Simon of Yellow Freight System was named grand champion of the 2001 American Trucking Associations' National Truck Driving Championships, becoming the first driver ever to earn the title three times.
August 27, 2001Executive Briefing - Aug. 27
More Companies Accounce Job Cuts; Speed Limit May Be Raised in Tucson; Driving School Operator Sentenced for Passing Bribes; July 91视频 Resales Fall 3% for Month; and more...
August 27, 2001Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 24
Companies Developing Wireless Phones With New Features; Wireless Firms Fear XM Signals; FBI's 'Carnivore' Might Target Wireless Text; and more ...
August 24, 2001Friday's NTDC Notebook
At the ATA National Truck Driving Championships... rossing Poses Tough Problem; Shopping Trip; and more...
August 24, 2001Settlement Reached in Firestone Case
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. has reached a settlement with a Texas family in their $1 billion suit over an accident that left a woman paralyzed, news services reported Friday.
August 24, 2001Durable Goods Orders Tumble; New Housing Sales Stay Strong
Two separate Department of Commerce reports released Friday painted two decidedly different views of the U.S. economy.
August 24, 2001Photo Gallery: ATA National Truck Driving Championships
Editor's Note: These are photos from the ATA National Truck Driving Championships in Minneapolis. Additional photos will be added periodically.
August 24, 2001Executive Briefing - Aug. 24
Officials Can Mandate 'Clean' Vehicles, Judge Rules; Russia Raising Oil Production; VW May Invest More in Heavy Trucks; PC Market Sputters, First Time in 15 Years; and more...
August 24, 2001Thursday's NTDC Notebook
At the ATA National Truck Driving Championships... oad Team Driver Hails Colleagues; Pin Heads; and more...
August 23, 2001Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 23
Companies Monitor Engines with Computers; Postal Service Prepares for E-Commerce; New GPS Service Unveiled; and more...
August 23, 2001Trending
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