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Small Ga Trucking Co. looking for Otr Driver

Taxi Freight LLC is looking for dedicated full-time OTR Flatbed drivers.  Need a change?

Need to be treated fairly? Get paid what you deserve! Come drive for Taxi Freight! 

 This is an O.T.R. position serving all south/northeast states, based out of Atlanta, GA.  Drivers get home approximately every other weekend. Pay is based upon total O.T.R.

driving experience.

 $.40 a mile (starting Pay)

Weekly Pay

Bonus Incentives Available

Direct Deposit Available

Online Access to Payroll

 Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid class “A” CDL, from state of residence.

Must have 1 year verifiable experience in the last 3 years, on flat bed and an acceptable work history for the past 10 years.

No more than 2 moving violations in any type of motor vehicle in the last 3 years.

 

Sounds Good?

 

Call Cathy at (404) 981-3644 and let’s get you driving.

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Drivers fill up despite costs because ‘there’s nothing we can do’ – Rockford, IL – Rockford Register Star

ROCKFORD — Gallows humor came to the gas pump Tuesday as Ken Reed fed $3.79-a-gallon Road Ranger regular unleaded to his car at East Riverside Boulevard and North Mulford Road.Read more here

Drivers fill up despite costs because ‘there’s nothing we can do’ – Rockford, IL – Rockford Register Star.

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OOIDA’s Land Line Now, trucking news and information on Sirius XM Satellite Radio’s The Road Dog on Sirius XM Channel 106 » Blog Archive » DC Report – Potential setbacks could spell trouble for highway bill

Mark Reddig talked with Ryan Bowley of OOIDA’s Washington, DC, office about recent developments on the higwhay bill, including a push to take money for mass transit out of highway funds (That money comes from the highway fund how, but the earlier House version of the highway bill eliminated that diversion of highway users tax payments).

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OOIDA’s Land Line Now, trucking news and information on Sirius XM Satellite Radio’s The Road Dog on Sirius XM Channel 106 » Blog Archive » DC Report – Potential setbacks could spell trouble for highway bill.

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Truck drivers picket port company Toll Group – The Daily Breeze

Drivers employed by San Pedro-based Toll Group held a march Thursday, claiming they are underpaid, forced to use unsanitary restrooms and were intimidated by a “union-buster” hired by the trucking company.

This is very good reading

Truck drivers picket port company Toll Group – The Daily Breeze.

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Nominations for the 2012 “Jason Rivenberg- Making a Difference Award” Survey

The

“Making a Difference Award this year is now called the “Jason Rivenberg Making a DIfference Award” after Jason Rivenburg, the late husband of last years winner, Hope Rivenberg.

Nominations for the 2012 “Jason Rivenberg- Making a Difference Award” Survey.  For more on this story read it here

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Letter from a Recent Truck Driver Training Graduate | REAL Women In Trucking

In early January I received an email with the subject line that read the carrier’s names in regards to a …

This is very good reading.Read more here

Letter from a Recent Truck Driver Training Graduate | REAL Women In Trucking.

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Women In Trucking Association: It’s Time to Salute the Women Behind the Wheel

The sight of nearly 300 women in red t-shirts at the Mid-America Trucking Show always turns a few heads. The shrieks and hugs from the participants bring a smile to everyone nearby. All female professional drivers are welcome to participate in this year’s event.

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Women In Trucking Association: It’s Time to Salute the Women Behind the Wheel.

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A look at the downside of CSA

Although he started off with some good news on truck-crash stats, safety consultant Rick Gobbell of Franklin, TN-based Gobbell Transportation Safety soon went on to point out ongoing issues of concern he has with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) CSA safety-measuring system.For more on this story read here

A look at the downside of CSA.

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Jack-knifed semi closes I-70E near Monrovia

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Fatal jack-knifed semi crash closes I-70E near Monrovia

MONROVIA, Ind. (WISH) – One man died Tuesday morning while parked on the site of a highway waiting for his vehicle to be towed, police officials say.

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Jack-knifed semi closes I-70E near Monrovia.

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Trucking Industry to Challenge U.S. on Rules for Driver Time Off – BusinessWeek

Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) — The largest U.S. trucking group will go to court to challenge Transportation Department driver- fatigue rules that focus on the wrong safety problems and don’t meet legal requirements, it said in a statement.

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Trucking Industry to Challenge U.S. on Rules for Driver Time Off – BusinessWeek.

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