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Trucking News for August 2008

Trucking in the News (15 articles)

• YRC Worldwide acquires Chinese trucking company -- NTV
  
  YRC Worldwide acquires Chinese trucking company NTV, NE - (AP) -- Overland Park-based trucking company YRC Worldwide says it's purchased a majority stake in Chinese hauler Shanghai Jiayu (JY'-yoo) Company. ... US trucker YRC buying Chinese hauler Yellow keeps growing in China YRC Logistics expands in China  -
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  Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 3:18pm
• Grothaus Trucking claims fourth straight co-ed softball title -- Alton Telegraph
  
  Grothaus Trucking claims fourth straight co-ed softball title Alton Telegraph, IL - By STEVE PORTER ALTON -- Shaun Watson made it perfect and so did Grothaus Trucking of Plainview the past weekend. With Watson leading the charge, ...
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  Date: Mon, Aug 18, 2008 3:49am
• "Survivorman the Trucker" Contest
  Toledo-based Roemer Insurance announced a contest celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (August 24-30) and targeting the computer-savvy trucker....
  Date: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 7:34pm
• Streetcars, wayward luggage and trucking: Ramping up, August 15 -- Los Angeles Times
  
  Streetcars, wayward luggage and trucking: Ramping up, August 15 Los Angeles Times, CA - I stumbled across this blog called Adventures in Trucking the other day and found some great posts from the blog's hosts, Wayne and Cindy. ...
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  Date: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 3:25pm
• Trucking Into a New Market -- Ventura County Star
  

  Ventura County Star

  Trucking Into a New Market Ventura County Star, CA - Truck/SUV plants from Ford to Toyota are being temporarily closed or converted to small vehicles manufacturing facilities. ...

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  Date: Wed, Aug 13, 2008 7:49pm

Jobs in Trucking (10 articles)

• Warehouse closing to cost 164 their jobs
  A Totowa-based distribution and consolidation company says it plans to close down its operation on Route 46 and lay off 164 workers....
  Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 11:57am
• West End Trucking Business Closing Down
  A prominent west Louisville businessman announced Tuesday he is closing his trucking company and laying off about 150 drivers and staff....
  Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 7:55pm
• Driver-training, West End development program continues with private funds
  Two years ago, trucking company owner Charlie Johnson had a vision for Louisville’s West End....
  Date: Mon, Aug 18, 2008 6:39am
• Popular business directory searches
  Apply Now! Clerical jobs: • Cashier/sales • Adminisrative Assistant • Part time office Toddler Teacher Full Time. Monday-Friday Apply in person, 4619 W. Randolph, Enid OK ......
  Date: Fri, Aug 15, 2008 11:32am
• Salary Research Makes Your Executive Job Search More Profitable
  How about that Robert Wright? He got more than $15.6 million in compensation from General Electric in 2006, including $520,291 in above-market earnings on an employee salary deferral plan....
  Date: Wed, Aug 13, 2008 9:51pm

Truck Drivers News (8 articles)

• Trucker, motorist hailed as heroes
  

  A Highgate man and a Leamington woman are being hailed as heroes after they pulled a victim from a burning car after a highway crash in Kingsville.

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  Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 11:41pm
• Semi-trucker driver dies after crash with school bus
  

  Fifty-eight-year-old Tommy Thomas died at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Sunday afternoon.

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  Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 7:05am
• Trucker faces crash charges
  

  Charges are pending against the driver of a tractor-trailer unit after a collision involving a motorcycle Friday night.

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  Date: Sun, Aug 17, 2008 10:01pm
• Truckers Raise Concerns About Bridge Safety
  

  Aug 12, 2008 11:48 am US/Eastern View Slideshow Reporting Mike Schuh KENT ISLAND, Md.

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  Date: Wed, Aug 13, 2008 7:49pm
• Trucker Fined For Not Speaking Engl...
  

  Options Manuel Castillo thought he spoke English well enough to not get a ticket.

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  Date: Sun, Aug 10, 2008 2:58pm

Owner Operator Jobs in Trucking (3 articles)

• 28 jobs go as clothing manufacturer folds
  A Palmerston North based clothing manufacturer that prided itself on surviving all the changes the apparel industry has been through has gone under....
  Date: Mon, Aug 18, 2008 6:28am
• Business Profile
  Meet Richard Mellow ... Age: 53 Job: Owner and operator of Richard Mellow Electrical Contractors....
  Date: Sun, Aug 17, 2008 8:55am
• U.S. Sugar buyout could cost counties $1.6 billion
  More than $1.6 billion a year, and more than 10,000 jobs....
  Date: Sat, Aug 2, 2008 5:19am