IN THIS ISSUE
FEATURES COVER STORY
NOT WAITING ON WASHINGTON 24 Trucking Alliance takes on the big issues By Eric Francis
TRADE SECRETS
IN TECH WE TRUST 21 Fleets install automatic braking systems
even though ROI hard to measure By Steve Brawner
THE COMING CAPACITY CRUNCH 36 Driver shortage, wages and Washington
could hinder trucking’s growth By Steve Brawner
SCENE AROUND WHO MADE HEADLINES? 40 The people who shaped trucking,
for better or worse, in 2013 By ATR Staff
VOLUME 18, NUMBER 6 • ISSUE 6 2013
DEPARTMENTS
Up Front: by Lane Kidd, Shannan Newton and Sarah Sheets 7 They Said It 9 News in Brief 11 Calendar of Events 18 Insider Trucking 42 Stat View 44 Advertiser Resource Index 45
ARKANSAS TRUCKING REPORT | Issue 6 2013
COVER IMAGE AND IMAGES THIS PAGE OF THE TRUCKING ALLIANCE’S
CRAIG HARPER, KEVIN KNIGHT, CHRIS LOFGREN, GARY SALISBURY AND STEVE WILLIAMS BY JOHN DAVID PITTMAN.
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