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Archive for June, 2010

A Dog’s Life

The shows go on and on for the four-legged Mack Trucks mascot

Mack, the bulldog mascot for Mack Trucks, is a natural when it comes to showbiz. But when the cameras turn off, his work collar comes off too.

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On the Road Again

John Ratzenberger has been visiting TA and Petro locations for mini web documentaries, On the Road with John, and he’s gathering a lot of information.

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Out My Windshield: My Trucking Bag

Road King Sr. Editor David Kolman learns to always bring his trucking bag of tools, no matter how easy the trip

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Roadside Trouble

It’s the silly season on the highways, and that can mean danger

With every summer season comes more traffic, more road repair and more time planted in the seat due to increased congestion. Traffic congestion is a major annoyance and aggravation that brings added stress, something no trucker wants because there’s already enough of that.

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Truck Orders Up in May

Orders for Class 8 commercial vehicles increased 84 percent in May versus a year ago, according to ACT Research Co. Kenny Vieth,  partner and senior analyst with ACT, said, “For a third consecutive month, the Class 8 data were solid from top to bottom in May. With strong freight growth continuing to absorb excess capacity, […]

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