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Executive Briefing - Aug. 23

RDO Equipment Posts Moderate Profit for Fiscal 2Q; Mayor Seeks Inspection Station Outside Commercial Zone; Bombardier Cuts 150, Cites Lack of Contracts; Mineta Says Mexican Trucks Won鈥檛 Degrade Safety; and more...

August 23, 2001

Wednesday's NTDC Notebook

At the ATA National Truck Driving Championships... merican Freightways Has High Hopes For Rookies; Companies Make Their Drivers Comfortable; and more...

August 22, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 22

The Wireless World Gets Wider; Streamlining Adds to the Bottom Line; Inttra Adds Three to Portal; and more ...

August 22, 2001

Eligibility Rules Adjusted for This Year鈥檚 Contest

With a few exceptions, all of the drivers who will vie to post the highest scores in this edition of the National Truck Driving Championships work for trucking companies that are members of American Trucking Associations.

August 22, 2001

Safety Inspectors Vie for Top Honor

While truck drivers put their skills to the test behind the wheel at the ATA National Truck Driving Championships, commercial vehicle inspectors from the United States, Canada and Mexico will be testing their ability to spot safety defects on big rigs and commercial buses.

August 22, 2001

Roadway Buys Arnold Industries for $475 Million

Roadway Corp., parent of the Roadway Express trucking operation, said Wednesday it will pay $475 million for the jointly owned New Penn Motor Express and Arnold Transportation trucking firms.

August 22, 2001

Executive Briefing - Aug. 22

AOL Leads New Round of Job Cuts; Toyota Tests Fuel Cell in SUV; Trism to Close Specialized Division; MAN AG鈥檚 Net Income Off 77% on Slow Sales; Universal Express Pays Prior Debt; and more...

August 22, 2001

Fed Cuts Interest Rates By Quarter-Percentage Point

The Federal Reserve cut U.S. interest rates by a quarter-percentage point on Tuesday, the seventh time this year rates have been slashed.

August 21, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 21

Deutsche Post to Handle European Transport Needs Online; Food Fleets to Use Buying Service; Boston Subway Stations to Enable Cell Phones; and more...

August 21, 2001

FMCSA Nominee Ensconced at DOT

Former trucking company executive Joseph M. Clapp, President Bush鈥檚 nominee to head the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, is working as a consultant to Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta pending the Senate鈥檚 approval of his appointment.

August 21, 2001

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