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Wednesday, 05/02/2007 |
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Please make plans to attend a press conference and tractor-trailer safety demonstrations/ride-alongs at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 7 at the State Capitol on the South Capitol steps (Kanawha Boulevard side). This event is being conducted by WVMTA and the American Trucking Associations, State Public Safety and Highways officials and members of the trucking community to emphasize the need for caution while driving around large trucks as part of the American Trucking Associations’ Share the Road Safety Program. [Governor Manchin has been invited to participate]. Lunch will be served. |
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Sunday, 03/04/2007 |
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Truck driver Freddy Harbison made $75,000 a year working at a paper mill in Louisville, Ky. But he lost his job after the company embraced cheaper, foreign labor.
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Thursday, 02/01/2007 |
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The Truck Driving Championships (TDC) is designed to promote safety in the trucking industry. This competitive event is designed to give drivers a chance to test their job skills under standardized conditions using vehicles that are the tools of their trade. |
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Friday, 01/26/2007 |
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Clarence Jenkins, Jr., a truck driver for UPS Freight and a resident of Poca, West Virginia, was recently named by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) as one of 16 drivers nationally to be a part of the 2007-2008 America’s Road Team. Jan Vineyard, President of the West Virginia Motor Truck Association, said, “It is certainly an honor to have a West Virginian named to America’s Road Team, however, it is no surprise that Clarence Jenkins was chosen. He is a role model for truck driving professionals and I have no doubt that he will represent the industry exceptionally well.” |
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Friday, 01/19/2007 |
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Clarence Jenkins, a 56-year-old driver for UPS Freight, was one of 16 drivers from around the country selected as a captain of America's Road Team. |
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Tuesday, 01/09/2007 |
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When he's asked to recall his most memorable experience as a truck driver, Clarence Jenkins lights up talking about a time -- one of the few -- when his truck wasn't on the road. He was 18 years old and just starting out as a driver for Charleston-based Cohen Drug. And he'd set his sights on the bright-eyed Lugean, a young woman who worked in the company's warehouse. |
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