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Results 1 - 20 of 5,545 in Truckers

  1. Cincinnati breaking news, weather radar, traffic from 9NewsRead the original story

    25 min ago | WCPO

    ... going in the hole real fast," said Roscoe Pohl, a Lebanon Truck DBV river. The American Trucking Association said truckers are trying to limit fuel consumption by driving slower and using equipment to reduce idling. The ATA estimates the trucking ...

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    Related Topix: Cincinnati Metro, Cincinnati, OH Metro, Trucking

  2. Peterbilt introduces low-profile Model 388 for car carriersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Truckers News

    A slightly sloped aluminum hood that increases visibility and features removable aluminum fenders and a proprietary anti-blow-down locking mechanism to prevent unintentional closure; New halogen projector ...

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  3. IdleAire turns off its engines

    2 hrs ago | Knoxville News Sentinel

    IdleAire turns off its engines Local company that makes in-cab electric units for truckers files for Chapter 11 protection Josh Flory, flory@knoxvillebiz.com Wednesday, May 14, 2008 IdleAire Technologies, whose ...

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    Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Knox County, TN

  4. Pain at the pump - and howRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Florida Times Union

    ... than $2.50 a gallon - and multiply it by two times a week, for more than 100 weeks, you get ... some very angry truckers. "The company drivers couldn't care less, because they don't pay for the fuel," Hernandez said. "But that's money out of my ...

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    Related Topix: Palatka, FL

  5. Old Truckers//Old TrucksRead the original story

    Feb 7, 2008 | Sanity's Bluff

    I have found a cause, a cause I care about, a cause I know something about and a cause I can do something about.

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  6. Truck Drivers WantedRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | KAIT-TV Jonesboro

    Region 8's roads and highways are alive with trucks. Every year thousands of truck driving jobs go unfilled because of a lack of trained drivers.

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  7. Kris Hanson: Lagging signups stall port ID cardsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Press-Telegram

    ... barriers, long lines, confusing documents and a general mistrust of the federal government by many immigrant truckers. Enrollment deadlines have been pushed back at least twice and the U.S. Coast Guard, the agency responsible for eventual ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: US News, Los Angeles Metro, Los Angeles, CA, US Coast Guard

  8. High Fuel Costs Impacts TruckersRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Cincypost.Com

    ... going in the hole real fast," said Roscoe Pohl, a Lebanon truck driver. The American Trucking Association said truckers are trying to limit fuel consumption by driving slower and using equipment to reduce idling. The ATA estimates the trucking ...

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    Related Topix: Trucking, Cincinnati Metro, Cincinnati, OH Metro

  9. Candidates Line Up For Shot At Senate LeaderRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Cincypost.Com

    " There's a doctor, two wealthy businessmen, a lawyer, an over-the-road trucker and a warehouse employee who also works part-time at a convenience store.

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    Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Mitch McConnell, US News

  10. Gas prices taking a toll on truckersRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WISH-TV Indianapolis

    ... to make yet they're charging us way more than what they're charging somebody in a car," said Backens. For some truckers fuel has actually become equal to labor as the highest expense and for others it's actually their largest expense. But, if you ... 6 comments

    Related Topix: Trucking

  11. Greek fuel truckers continue strike, supplies dry upRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Peak Oil

    Greece's fuel truckers on Monday decided to extend a strike that has cut petrol supplies, causing queues at filling stations and transport disruptions that threaten to bring the economy to a halt.

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  12. Worthing men face child pornography chargesRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Argus Leader

    Josh Verges * jverges@argusleader.com * May 12, 2008 A Sioux Falls area trucker and his former roommate have been indicted on child pornography charges involving a young girl.

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    Related Topix: Worthing, SD, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD

  13. hUMOR For May 13thRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Christian hUMOR

    ... they just lose interest. But what about vehicle mechanics? They re-tire every day! VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV Dumb Truckers While driving along the back roads of a small town, two Arkansas truckers came to an overpass with a sign that read CLEARANCE ...

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    Related Topix: Hiking, Outdoor Recreation

  14. Xbox 360 , PlayStation 3 (PS3), Nintendo Wii, Xbox, PlayStation 2 (PS2), GameCube (NGC), PSP, Nintendo DS (NDS), GBA, Windows PCRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | WorthPlaying

    Silent Hill Origins reveals many of the series' most hallowed secrets. Assuming the role of a lone truck driver trapped in Silent Hill while making a routine delivery, players must escape the city's horrific ...

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    Related Topix: Nintendo Gamecube, Microsoft Xbox, Video Games, Sony PSP, Nintendo Gameboy, Sony Playstation 2

  15. Water Maze Introduces CLPB SystemsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Heavy Duty Trucking

    Water Maze has introduced the CLPB series, a wash-water treatment system integrating mechanical filtration and bioremediation.

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  16. Prophesy Adds New Fuel Optimization Feature to DispatchRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Heavy Duty Trucking

    Prophesy Dispatch v5.6 now generates optimized fuel plans for dispatched loads and electronically sends them to the cell phone or on-board computer of the assigned driver.

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    Related Topix: Computers

  17. Aljex Adds Positive Pay, Direct DepositRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Heavy Duty Trucking

    Aljex Software has added Positive Pay and Direct Deposit as options in its online software services to help customers improve productivity and avoid losses from check fraud.

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  18. PacBrake Releases Max Flow Exhaust BrakeRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Heavy Duty Trucking

    PacBrake has designed a Max Flow PRXB exhaust brake specifically for 1994-2002 Dodge trucks equipped with HX/HY35 turbo engines.

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  19. Diesel Prices SkyrocketRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Heavy Duty Trucking

    ... nationally, up $1.366 from a year ago and up 3.4 cents from last week's record-setting price.... More > 4/29/2008 - Truckers Take Fuel Protest to DC A convoy of truckers, horns blaring, drove into Washington, D.C., Monday morning to protest high ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Department of Energy

  20. OTC Introduces Master TORX Socket SetRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Heavy Duty Trucking

    OTC's new Master TORX Socket Set is a 52-piece, professional-grade socket set selected to cover hundreds of applications on both gas and diesel cars and trucks, and many general purpose applications as well.

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