ATA Names Health-eScreen™ a Featured Product for the Trucking Industry

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(More) ARLINGTON, Va., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Today, American Trucking Associations announced it has added Health-eScreen™, a new suite of medical services from eScreen that provides nationwide driver health services and physical exam administration through a… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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N.J. Trucking Executive Warns Senate on the True Cost of Tolls

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(More)ARLINGTON, Va., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Today in testimony before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, NFI Chief Financial Officer Steve Grabell warned that rapidly increasing toll rates, as well as the spread of tolls across the transportation… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Latest Edition of ATA American Trucking Trends Shows Industry’s Strength

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(More)ARLINGTON, Va., April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – The release of the 2012 edition of ATA American Trucking Trends by American Trucking Associations, now available for sale through ATA Business Solutions, shows that trucking continues to be the dominant mode of freight… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Smith Dairy Trucking Celebrates Groundbreaking Ceremony for Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Island

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(More)ORRVILLE, Ohio, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – WHAT: Groundbreaking ceremony for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fueling Island — the first of its kind in the area. Targeted completion: late summer.   WHEN: Wednesday, April 18 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. WHERE: Smith Dairy Trucking 1201… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Rail Logistics-Cold Train Announces Partnership with Interstate Distributor Co. for Dedicated Drayage Trucking Fleet in Washington State

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(More)QUINCY, Wash., April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Rail Logistics-Cold Train and Interstate Distributor Co. have announced a new partnership in which Cold Train (www.icoldtrain.com) will utilize a dedicated fleet of trucks from Interstate Distributor Co. (www.intd.com) for short-haul drayage… PR Newswire: Trucking and Road Transportation

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Trimac Closes Acquisition of a majority interest in Fortress Trucking Limited

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(More)CALGARY, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Trimac Transportation Ltd. (“Trimac”) (TSX: TMA) announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of a majority interest in the parent company of Fortress Trucking Limited (“Fortress”).  Trimac acquired a 60% interest… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Trimac acquires interest in Northern Resource Trucking Limited Partnership

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(More)CALGARY, March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Trimac Transportation Ltd. (“Trimac”) (TSX: TMA) announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of a 29% interest in Northern Resource Trucking Limited Partnership (“NRT”) for a purchase price of $ 9,000,000.  The… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Trucking Industry Hails Passage of Historic Highway Bill

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(More)ARLINGTON, Va., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves issued the following statement today congratulating the Senate for passing an historic, long-term highway bill, and urged the House to quickly follow… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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Baldwin Filters Exhibiting at Mid-America Trucking Show

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(More)KEARNEY, Neb., March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Baldwin Filters, the leader in the filtration market for Class 4-8 vehicles in North America, will be attending the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, March 22-24, 2012. Baldwin Filters will be located at… PR Newswire: Trucking and Road Transportation

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Australian Trucking Corporation Condemned After Firing a Female Driver for Making Emergency Pit Stop at a McDonald’s

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(More)Male co-workers demand she be reinstated immediately; Toll Group’s termination of union-supportive worker reeks of retaliation, discrimination and illegal surveillance LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – An $ 8.8 billion Australian transportation… PR Newswire: Transportation, Trucking & Railroad

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