C O N T E N T S
November   2 0 0 1
Volume 80, Number 11

COVER STORY: COPING WITH CRISIS
Page 26  BEFORE & AFTER Trucking After Terror
Page 32  HAZMAT SAFETY
Page 40  INSURANCE
Page 46  WHEELS OF HOPE
Page 82  BUILDERS HUNKER DOWN
Page 86  STAYING THE COURSE

 NEWS & ISSUES
Page   4   DIESEL PRICE WATCH
Page   6   DOUG CONDRA Andy Rooney: Rails should rule.
Page   8  THE SOAPBOX: DEBORAH WHISTLER Invitation to terrorists?
Page  14  HOTLINE Supplier news.


 IT SOLUTIONS
Page  56  OPTIMIZATION SOFTWARE Technology base means different things to different applications.
Page  58  IMAGING Digital imaging speeds collections for Celadon.
Page  62  HANDHELD DEVICES Will the use of generic handheld computers gain momentum in fleet use?


 EQUIPMENT
Page  66  SMART SPEC'ING Cab heating/air conditioning.
Page  67  FLEET NOTES
Page  73  EDITORIAL: JIM WINSOR Do we need more highways.
Page  76  PRODUCTS & SERVICES Latest new equipment developments.
Page  92  SHOP TALK Wheel maintenance; extending alternator life.


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