Archive for July 2015
Summer is here and so are the strong UVA Rays.
Tis’ the Season! Summer is here and so are the strong UVA Rays. A note to all of our drivers… we know that you spend a lot of time in your truck. So we are suggesting that you read the following and protect yourself: “UVA rays transmit through clouds and window glass to penetrate the…
Read MoreRhode Island May Call Special Session in Fall to Consider Truck Toll Plan, Lawmaker Says
http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=38741 This story appears in the July 6 print edition of Transport Topics. The Rhode Island General Assembly adjourned without approving a controversial truck toll plan offered by the governor, but lawmakers are expected to meet in the fall to continue reviewing the plan, a key state lawmaker said. House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello (D), speaking…
Read MoreTruck driver who rescued jailer honored by Carnegie
http://www.truckersnews.com/truck-driver-who-rescued-jailer-honored-by-carnegie/ The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission is the latest organization to honor a truck driver who risked his life to save a law enforcement officer who was being attacked by a prisoner in his custody. blackburn 2 Clinton D. Blackburn Clinton D. Blackburn rescued Darrell L. Herndon from assault along the Bluegrass Parkway near…
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