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Barr-Nunn Celebrates 25 Years in Business

In 1982, Robert Sturgeon founded Sturgeon Truck Lines with thirteen trucks, hauling intermodal freight from Iowa to rail yards in Omaha, Kansas City, and Denver. In 1985, the Company expanded into the common and contract freight business under the name of Barr-Nunn Transportation, and began a rapid expansion of its tractor and trailer fleets, customer base, and geographic footprint. more

Barr-Nunn Selects Two Winners from New-Hire Promotion

Granger, IA – August 20, 2007 – Barr-Nunn Transportation is a leader in the industry with great pay packages and award-winning programs. Barr-Nunn has been in business for 25 years and knows what drivers need. The company is always creating new ways to prove to drivers how much it values them. more

ATS expands Heavy Haul division assets to 19 axles

St. Cloud, Minn. – Anderson Trucking Service, Inc. (ATS) is pleased to announce the delivery of their first 19-axle trailer. The 19-axle trailer was designed by ATS with the help of Trail King Industries. The new trailer will begin hauling customer loads this month. more

CALARK’s SAFETY DIRECTOR RECIEVES AWARD FROM ARKANSAS TRUCKING ASSOCIATION

The Arkansas Trucking Association recently honored CalArk International’s Dennis Hilton as Safety Executive of the Year for 2006. This award from ATA is presented annually and given to the motor carrier safety executive whose professional qualifications, safety program and safety achievements stand out as most noteworthy. more

COMBINED TRANSPORT RECEIVES CARRIER OF THE YEAR AWARD

The Oregon Trucking Association (OTA) recently announced Combined Transport, Inc. as its 2006 Carrier of the Year. Mike Card, President of Combined Transport, was there to accept the award during OTA’s annual convention at Eagle Crest Resort in central Oregon. more

DECKER ANNOUNCES DRIVERS OF THE MONTH FOR JULY 2007

Fort Dodge, Iowa – Decker Truck Line, Inc. is pleased to announce that Charles Zimmerman was selected as the July 2007 Driver of the Month for the Flatbed division. more

Barr-Nunn Company Drivers Relish Nascar Experience

Granger, IA – September 22, 2007 – Barr-Nunn has been in business for 25 years and knows what drivers need. The company is always creating new ways to prove to drivers how much it values them. Recently, Barr-Nunn company driver Michelle Coniglione along with her guest, fellow Barr-Nunn driver James Pickett, were able to experience this gratitude and won the grand prize for a new-hire promotion. more

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Trucking Associations

During tough economic downturns it's best to protect your CDL, as a Class A or B truck driver your license is your money maker. Joing a trucking association can help you network, know your rights, help with legal representation, and provide you with discounts on some products or services. The following are list quick list of trucking associations you may find of interest, click here for a complete list of trucking associations.

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  • Alabama Trucking Association, Inc.
    PO Box 2339
    Montgomery, AL 36102-2339
    Phone: (334) 834-3983
    Fax: (334) 262-6504

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    Alaska Trucking Association
    3443 Minnesota Drive
    Anchorage, AK 99503
    Phone: (907) 276-1149
    Fax: (907) 274-1946

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    Arizona Motor Transport Association
    2111 W. McDowell Road
    Phoenix, AZ 85009
    Phone: (602) 252-7559
    Fax: (602) 253-1848

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    Arkansas Trucking Association
    P.O. Box 3476
    Little Rock, AR 72203
    Phone: (501) 372-3462
    Fax: (501) 376-1810

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    California Trucking Association
    3251 Beacon Boulevard
    West Sacramento, CA 95691
    Phone: (916) 373-3516
    Fax: (916) 373-3639

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  • Colorado Motor Carriers Association
    4060 Elati Street
    Denver, CO 80216
    Phone: (303) 433-3375
    Fax: (303) 477-6977

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    Motor Transport Association of Connecticut
    60 Forest Street
    Hartford, CT 06105
    Phone: (860) 520-4455
    Fax: (860) 520-4567

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    Delaware Motor Transport Association, Inc.
    445 Pear Street
    Dover, DE 19904
    Phone: (302) 672-7763
    Fax: (302) 672-7909

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    Florida Trucking Association, Inc.
    350 East College Avenue
    Tallahassee, FL 32301
    Phone: (850) 222-9900
    Fax: (850) 222-9363

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    Georgia Motor Trucking Association
    1800 Lake Park Dive Suit 123
    Smyrna, GA 30080
    Phone: (770) 444-9771
    Fax: (770) 444-9442

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Events in Trucking

November 2009

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UTA 10th Annual Convention
Sponsored by Used Truck Association (UTA)
San Antonio, TX
Contact: 877-GETS-UTA
7355 North Woodland Drive
Indianapolis, IN  46278
Phone: 800-827-7468
Fax: 317-299-1356

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Annual Meeting & TransComp
Sponsored by National Industrial Transportation League (NITL)
Anaheim, CA
1700 N. Moore Street, Suite 1900
Arlington, VA  22209-1904
Phone: 703-524-5011
Fax: 703-524-5017

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