C O N T E N T S
June 2 0 0 1
Volume 80, Number 6
COVER STORY:
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Tire Special
NEWS & ISSUES
Page 4
DIESEL PRICE WATCH
Page 6
DOUG CONDRA
The war of the lumpers.
Page 10
EDITORIAL: ANDREW RYDER
Driven to distraction.
Page 12
NEWS
Mexican truck safety; protecting the border; rules would toughen CDL; collision warning standards; drug/alcohol test changes.
Page 22
EVENTS
Page 26
HOTLINE
Supplier news.
EQUIPMENT
Page 64
SMART SPEC'ING
Cab suspensions.
Page 64
FLEET NOTES
Page 69
THE FISHER REPORT
Why studs break.
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COLUMN: JIM WINSOR
Truck vs. train safety.
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PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Latest new equipment developments.
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SHOP TALK
Wheel seals; radiator cleaning.
TECHNOLOGY
Page 86
SPECIAL REPORT
Truck maintenance meets the Internet.
Page 90
TECH NOTES
Latest technology developments.
SAFETY & OPERATIONS
Page 92
BOTTOM LINE
Illegal searches..
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ON SAFETY: CONNIE GARCIN
Leaders should lead.
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LETTERS
On 18-year-old driver training plan and more.
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