Abdirizak M.
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Abdirizak, a.k.a. "Johnny" came into Interstate with a great additude and had a smile on his face everytime he came in. Now after he completed his 160 hour course he is now driving for Transport America.
July Jobs Report is in!
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July Jobs Report is in!
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The July Jobs report came out today and things are looking good. We noticed that many of the jobs created were well paying positions and that helps everybody.
Truck drivers will benefit from the additional cash flow into the economy from the new jobs. The newly employed will be spending their paychecks purchasing products moved by truckers.
Here are some excerpts from a Wall Street Journal article"
Andrea A.
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Andrea A. has just graduated from Interstate's 160 Hour Professional Tractor Trailer Program and we are so excited for her. She passed her first road test and now she's about to start her new career as a trucker. She's hoping to go drive for Pepsi.
Ashley N.
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Ashley N. came in wanting to learn how to drive a big rig so she could drive locally. She came in with a great attitude and never let anything get in her way. She took her test when both she and her trainers felt she would pass, and she did. Now she's going to be doing exactly what she set out to do. She'll be driving locally for Fed Ex.
Diesel price hits 11-week low
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Diesel price hits 11-week low
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Aug 2, 2016 Kevin Jones
Diesel prices have fallen to the lowest levels since mid-May, marking the seventh consecutive week without an increase as the global crude oil glut spills over into refined products.
The magic and mystery of the Zipper Merge
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The magic and mystery of the Zipper Merge
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Jul 29, 2016Larry Kahaner | Fleet Owner
The Zipper Merge.
Truck drivers know it works. Traffic engineers know it works. The proof is rock solid.
Why don't motorists get it?
Some truck drivers flunk the fitness test.
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Some truck drivers flunk the fitness test.
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Jul 26, 2016by Sean Kilcarr in Trucks at Work
ABF Freight Recruiting Visit
ABF Freight Recruiting Visit
A representative from ABF Frieght out of Fort Smith, Arkansas will be at our South St. Paul office.
Interesting developments with autonomous vehicles
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Interesting developments with autonomous vehicles
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by Kevin Jones in Fleet Owner
Richard B.
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Richard B. from Wayzata just completed his Class A CDL training with us. He had a very successful road test as he passed both the driving and the Pre-Trip on the first try. Now Richard will be driving for FedEx Freight.
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