Cat Scale

Archive for November, 2012

Simply the Best

Thank you drivers, for putting TA and Petro on top

A recent survey of drivers by Overdrive magazine has TA and Petro earning top honors in dozens of categories. We have made a strong effort to improve and meet your needs in many areas in the past few years. It’s intensely gratifying to hear you say that we are succeeding.

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The Road Ahead

Sen. David Vitter talks about the new highway bill

Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) is one of the country’s most influential lawmakers working on transportation legislation today. He currently sits on the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and serves on the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee as well as the Subcommittee on Transportation Safety, Infrastructure Security and Water Quality.

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Small Gestures

Simple techniques to manage tension and minor pains on the road

Some days you feel as if you are stuck in a pressure cooker. Traffic, deadlines, issues at home that you can’t deal with because you’re on the road. It happens to everyone at some point. So how do you ease the stress and bring on the calm?

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Huge Fun

The world’s largest … what?

America knows how to do it up big, and “big” takes on new meaning when it comes to this quirky quintet of record-setting objects. They always cause people to do double-takes, and then pull out their cameras. But if you want to get the whole object in the picture, you’ve got to take a few steps back for the wide view.

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Double Duty

When the owner of a small trucking company is a driver too

An extremely challenging situation for the micro-motor carrier owner still hauling loads occurs when you’re also the boss for up to five other truckers.

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