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WHY NEW TRUCKERS LEAVE IN FIRST 90 DAYS

The study recommends carriers have a single, consistent recruiting message that lays out what drivers can expect as far as earnings and time at home.

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RANDOM DRUG TESTING RATE FOR 2017

In 2014, the most recent year for which data is available, the estimated positive usage rate for drugs in 2014 was 0.9%, up from 0.6% in 2012.... 

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DTNA TO RECALL TRUCKS OVER DEFECTIVE TIRES

For the affected tires, a cure anomaly resulting in incomplete adhesion could lead to partial tread separation, which, in turn, could cause vehicle damage or a crash.... 

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