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Truckers Against Trafficking
Here is a reminder to support Truckers Against Trafficking it's a great cause! From their website: Human trafficking, a term for modern-day slavery, is a $32-billion worldwide in...

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OPP Remind Ontario Motorists to Drive Safely
The Victoria Day long weekend weekend is almost here and the Ontario Provincial Police are reminding motorists to drive safely this coming weekend as they start their annua...

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DOT Proposes Groundbreaking Rule to Prevent Rollover Crashes for Nation’s Large Trucks, Buses
Just released from the US DOT: USDOT Proposes Groundbreaking Rule to Prevent Rollover Crashes for Nation’s Large Trucks, Buses New Federal Safety Standard Could Prevent Mor...

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Driver gets 18 months in prison for false drivers daily logs
False drivers daily logs were a pattern On May 7, U.S. District Court Judge James Knoll Gardner sentenced Valerijs Nikolaevich Belovs, 58,  to 18 months in prison for fals...

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Understanding IFTA Fuel Tax
Understanding the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) The International Fuel Tax Agreement was established to make the collection and reporting of fuel taxes simpler for drive...

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SCAC Codes Renewal Time
Carriers going into the United States must have a SCAC Code.  These codes are renewed annually.   Standard Carrier Alpha Codes for 07/01/2012-06/30/2013 must be renewed now to a...

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Sharing the roads with trucks
It always amazes me how many drivers on our roads know so little about the largest motor vehicles sharing our highways.   I don't know how many times I hear "they should see me" ...

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Highway 401 to be closed Sunday, May 6th, 2012
Motorist planning to take Ontario's busiest highway this Sunday better beware.   Highway 401 near Chatham-Kent will be closed so that Hydro One can install new power lines. Me...

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The CTA New Report Warns of Higher Fuel Prices
Already high diesel prices could go even higher warns The California Trucking Association's new report A new report issued by The California Trucking Association or CTA shows di...

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Kansas Eliminates Motor Carrier Property Tax
Kansas' ad valorem tax soon to be a thing of the past. Spring is in the air and along with sunnier days comes an annual challange for carriers, filing Kansas’ ad valorem tax...

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Road Check 2012
Spring is here and so will Roadcheck 2012. Mark these days on your calendar June 5-7, 2012 Those are the days for Roadcheck 2012.  Are you ready? With approximately 14 t...

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Wanted: Obese drivers can earn $800 in cold hard cash
Obese drivers can earn cash while getting healthy   “Healthy Trucking Pays” is the slogan of the Healthy Trucking Association of America (HTAA) who just announced that...

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