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Vol. 32 Time is NOT on Our Side
What each of us is doing this minute is the most important event in history for us. We have decided to invest our resources in this opportunity rather than in any other. It is helpful to remember this when we consider the passage of time. As the years pass by faster and faster, I am acutely aware that the bird of time is on the wing and I'm not at...
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 NDDOT adopts guidelines for drivers with military commercial experience - The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) announces that members of the military can now apply Commercial Drivers License (CDL) experience obtained while in the military to...Continue reading.
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FMCSA Publishes 2012-2016 Strategic Plan - Naturally, safety takes the focus of the strategic plan. Under the subtitle 'Preventing Crashes... Saving Lives', the plan details FMCSA's goals for improving the safety record of the motor carrier industry and to... Continue reading.
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MOTOR CARRIERS ASKED TO WEIGH IN ON CSA - The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today launched its second annual motor carrier survey to identify CSA impacts on trucking operations, as well as carrier perceptions and attitudes toward FMCSA's maturing regulatory program... Continue reading.
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CSA Safety Measurement System website updated - The CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) website has been updated with the April 27, 2012 snapshot. Also available is FMCSA's SMS Preview website. Carriers can log in... Continue reading.
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 Al Andres of Hartly, Delaware, Remembers His 2-Year-Old Granddaughter Calli - Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation's "Faces of Distracted Driving" series, featuring the story of Calli Ann Murray from Rohnert Park, California... WATCH: Calli Ann Murray, 2.
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 National Transportation Week turns 50 - A lot of folks don't think about the roads that they drive along, the rails they ride along, or the runways they land on. But these rails, roads, and runways carry groceries and medical supplies, books and clothing--not to mention passengers--to every corner of our nation. So during this 50th anniversary of National Transportation Week, we're celebrating the critical... Continue reading.
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Trivia Question
This band's self-titled debut album was released in 1969 and the cover was a picture of the Hindenburg disaster. John Paul Jones (bass) and John Bonham (drums) made up the pounding rhythm section for this album.
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Roadcheck 2012 Is June 5th - 7th - Seven weeks and counting - Over 70,000 inspections were conducted during last year's Roadcheck event. Of the vehicles inspected, 18.3% were placed out of service for mechanical problems... Continue reading.
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PTDI Certification Benefits Programs Facing Changes in a Technological Age - As technology changes the face of the truck driving industry, programs offering courses certified by the Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI) are reaping the benefits, according to driver training program administrators... Continue reading.
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2012 AAMVA Annual International Conference - Charlotte, NC - Save the Date - Mark your calendars for AIC 2012 - August 20-22... Continue reading.
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 Answer to Trivia Question
This band's self-titled debut album was released in 1969 and the cover was a picture of the Hindenburg disaster. John Paul Jones (bass) and John Bonham (drums) made up the pounding rhythm section for this album.
Your answer: Led Zeppelin
While mostly known by the front men, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, this duo arguably created the most solid rhythm section known in the era. |
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