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Sitton Motor Lines Public Education Program Recognized
Sitton Motor Lines recently received the Missouri Statewide Highway Safety Leadership Award for the company’s dedication to the public safety education “Share the Road” program. The program focuses on the irreversible consequences of inattentive and impaired driving. more
Jay Graves: Family Man Finds a Second Family with FFE
Jay Graves has been driving for FFE since 2002, and has come to consider the company as part of his family. “It is all about relationships with FFE,” Graves said. “Everyone at FFE, including the people at the very top, has stayed behind me through hard times. And now that I bought a new truck from them, I guess they are stuck with me for awhile!”. more
Owner Operator Benefits Keep Increasing at Barr-Nunn Transportation
Granger, IA- November 17, 2006- Barr-Nunn Transportation is a widely acclaimed provider of highest quality transportation and logistics services. Since their inception in 1982, they have been the industry leader in pay packages and have grown to a fleet of nearly 675 tractors, 1,800 trailers and over 500 customers nationwide. more
William Girdler of Prime Inc. Named Missouri’s Driver of the Month for August 2006
The Missouri Motor Carrier’s Association recently selected William “Bill” Girdler of Pomona, Mo., as Missouri Driver of the Month for August 2006. more
DANNY O’QUINN, JR. HAS A DISAPPOINTING NIGHT AT TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Danny O’Quinn, Jr. and the No. 50 World Financial Group and Associate Sponsored Barr-Nunn Transportation Ford Fusion. After two consecutive weekends of top-ten finishes in both Charlotte and Memphis Danny O’Quinn, Jr. and the No. 50 World Financial Group and Associate Sponsored Barr-Nunn team came to Texas with plans to continue their streak of success. more
Joplin Based Trucking Company Receives Community Leadership Awards
Joplin-based Sitton Motor Lines was recognized as a leader in Community Safety Education Thursday, October 26 at the Alliance of Southwest Missouri Awards Banquet. The company received the “OUTSTANDING PARTNER IN COMMUNITY CHANGE,” for their Public Safety Education Program. more
Texas Cowboy Celebrates New Truck & Career at FFE
It’s an exciting day for Donald Hatfield. On Monday, November 6, he swings into the driver’s seat of a brand-new, $125,000 truck complete with APU. As he turns the key he shares his thoughts. more
New Clean Air, Fuel Saving Technology Arrives at West Virginia Truck Stop
A new technology that improves air quality, conserves fuel and puts better rested long-haul drivers on the highways has been installed in one of West Virginia’s largest truck stops along the heavily traveled I-70 corridor. more
FFE: A Friendly Environment for Anthony Pagio
Taking the advice of his friend, lease operator Anthony Pagio has never regretted his decision to sign on with FFE, praising its friendly and dedicated environment, as he renews his second successful lease with the company. He also has the benefit of driving a brand-new truck with an auxiliary power unit. more
Danny Herman Trucking Awarded Honors for Proven Safety Record
As the 2006 year draws to a close, Danny Herman Trucking is proud to announce another year of successfully putting safety first. The company was awarded both state and national recognition for their safety record. more
Armellini Recognizes its November Safe Drivers
Palm City, Fla. -- Armellini Express Lines, Inc. recently announced their safe drivers for November 2006. Armellini would like to express their gratitude to these drivers who have put a great deal of hard work into providing excellent service to the company and the customers! more
Sage Truck Driving Schools and Watkins and Shepard Trucking Join to Offer Financial Assistance for CDL Training Nationwide
Missoula, MT – Sage Truck Driving Schools and Watkins and Shepard Trucking are teaming to provide financial assistance to driver training students. The heart of this effort is a $263,000 grant from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation, which will provide students with financial aid to obtain CDL training and work as a professional truck driver. Training usually ranges from $3,100 to $4,200. more
Bibby Transportation Finance Announces Zero Transfer Fees
Palm City, Fla. -- Armellini Express Lines, Inc. recently announced their safe drivers for November 2006. Armellini would like to express their gratitude to these drivers who have put a great deal of hard work into providing excellent service to the company and the customers! more
Warren Transport, Inc. is proud to announce drivers of the Month
Warren Transport, Inc. is proud to announce that Harold and Rose Lowe, independent contractors, owner/operators with Warren, have been selected as their October Drivers of the Month. more
< BackTrucking 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 - truck jobs in Alabama
Alaska Trucking Association
3443 Minnesota Drive
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 276-1149
Fax: (907) 274-1946 - truck jobs in Alaska
Arizona Motor Transport Association
2111 W. McDowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85009
Phone: (602) 252-7559
Fax: (602) 253-1848 - truck jobs in Arizona
Arkansas Trucking Association
P.O. Box 3476
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: (501) 372-3462
Fax: (501) 376-1810 - truck jobs in Arkansas
California Trucking Association
3251 Beacon Boulevard
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone: (916) 373-3516
Fax: (916) 373-3639 - truck jobs in California
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Colorado Motor Carriers Association
4060 Elati Street
Denver, CO 80216
Phone: (303) 433-3375
Fax: (303) 477-6977 - truck jobs in Colorado
Motor Transport Association of Connecticut
60 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: (860) 520-4455
Fax: (860) 520-4567 - truck jobs in Connecticut
Delaware Motor Transport Association, Inc.
445 Pear Street
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 672-7763
Fax: (302) 672-7909 - truck jobs in Delaware
Florida Trucking Association, Inc.
350 East College Avenue
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 222-9900
Fax: (850) 222-9363 - truck jobs in Florida
Georgia Motor Trucking Association
1800 Lake Park Dive Suit 123
Smyrna, GA 30080
Phone: (770) 444-9771
Fax: (770) 444-9442 - truck jobs in Georgia
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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