Response to Virginia Trucking Accident/Injury Blogs Blizzard article

I really hate to give people like this any free advertisement, but silly shit like these need to be stopped.
I have made two attempts to comment on the-post, with both attempts failing as they were removed and not posted.
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Slow down – it’s that time of year

It’s that time of year again, as the season’s transition from summer to fall, and then the dreaded winter time. If you have not already this year ran in the snow, you will. Be careful and try to slow down some. The first snow trip or two is always the worst, it takes everybody a couple [...]

ATA Announces 2009 Safety & HR Award Recipients

ATA’s Safety Management Council announced its 2009 award winners at its Safety & Human Resources National Conference & Exhibition in Baltimore, Md. last weekend.
The ATA President’s Trophy recognizes the three companies whose fleets have been judged to have the best overall safety programs from the Truck & Industrial Safety Contests. These Contests judge motor carriers from across the [...]

CVSA Strengthens CMV Uniformity, Safety at NAIC

Commercial Vehicle Inspectors Who Compete are Leaders in Highway Safety
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Forty-four inspectors representing nearly every jurisdiction across North America convened this year in a city known for its champions — Pittsburgh — August 17-23, 2009 to compete in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) North American Inspectors Championship (NAIC).
This year, Alex Bugeya, a [...]

Western Pa. trucking operation laying off 52

A New Jersey-based trucking firm plans to lay off all 52 drivers at its western Pennsylvania facility by November.
The layoffs are planned at the Louis J. Kennedy Trucking Co. in Aliquippa, about 20 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. The company is based in Kearny, N.J.
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Register for state truck driving championships

The Nevada Motor Transport Association holds its annual state Truck Driving Championships at 8 a.m. June ǭ at the Reno Stead Airport, 4825 Texas Ave.
Those planning to participate have until June 2 to register and pay the $65 entry fee. Admission is free for spectators.
This event gives drivers an opportunity to demonstrate their professional skills. Winners go to [...]

Maine Professional Truck Driving Competition at Dysart’s

More than 70 truck drivers competed in the Maine professional truck driving championships Saturday.
The drivers qualified to participate in the competitions by being the best drivers from each of their companies. They competed in different event to test their skills like backing into an alley dock without touching it. They also took written safety examinations.
The drivers competed in [...]