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VOLUME 21 |


ISSUE 5 2016


FEATURES COVER STORY


SCHOOL OF TRUCK 24 Doug Voss brings logistics lessons to


University of Central Arkansas students By Lacey Thacker


CAPITOL WATCH MEDICAL MARIJUANA? JUST SAY NO, SAYS ATA 19 Arkansas Trucking Association opposes


two medical marijuana initiatives By Steve Brawner


TRADE SECRETS MONEY TALK 22 New ATA financial council gathers in Little Rock


for accounting and finance workshops By Angela E. Thomas


MAKING THE GRADE 32 Mainenance & Technology Council’s new committee aims to improve trucking education By Bethany May


THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT 36


How Uber technology is making headlines in freight transportation By Todd Traub


SCENE AROUND THANKSGIVING OF TRUCKING 38 ATA gives thanks for drivers during National Truck Driving Week


FALL GOLF IN FORT SMITH 40 40 Under 40 Council hosts golf tournament for the ATA-PAC


DEPARTMENTS


Up Front: by Shannon Newton 7 They Said It 8 News in Brief 11 Calendar of Events 14 New Members 17 Insider Trucking 42 Stat View 44 Advertiser Resource Index 45 The Last Word: by Bill Vickery 46


ARKANSAS TRUCKING REPORT | Issue 5 2016


PHOTOS OF DOUG VOSS ON THIS PAGE AND COVER BY JOHN DAVID PITTMAN.


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