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Trucking Consortium Official Sentenced in Drug-Fraud Case

Trucking Consortium Official Sentenced in Drug-Fraud Case

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) announced the operator of Kerr Transportation Services was sentenced and required to pay restitution for mail fraud because he violated the USDOT's federaldrug-testing regulations. ... Continue reading

Trucks Surpass 1 Million Miles Without an Oil Change

Trucks Surpass 1 Million Miles Without an Oil Change

Premo Lubrication Technologies, a leader in engine and hydraulic oil filtering systems, announced that several Class-8 trucks surpassed one million miles of heavy-duty, day-to-day driving without a oil change using the PremoPlus system. ... Continue reading

FedEx Ground Truck Driver Wins National Driving Championship

FedEx Ground Truck Driver Wins National Driving Championship

Keith Herzig, an independent linehaul contractor for FedEx Ground, recently won top honors in the Twins Division at the American Trucking Associations' (ATA's) 2000 National Truck Driving Championships held August 12-19 in New Orleans. ... Continue reading

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