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VOLUME 21 |


ISSUE 6 2016


IN THIS ISSUE


FEATURES COVER STORY


A HOOT AND A HOWL 26 Chuck Mitchell on success, safety and having a sense of humor By Kelly Cargill Crow


CAPITOL WATCH


SLOW THE SPEED LIMITER DISCUSSION 19 ATA not ready to back incomplete speed limiter rule By Steve Brawner


TRADE SECRETS


RIDING OUT THE RISING RATES 23 How trucking companies cope with increasing insurance premiums By Renee Miller


GOING ELECTRONIC 34


Carrier perspectives on electronic logging devices By Steve Brawner


THE ARKANSAS TOP 10 41 ATRI survey reveals Arkansas’ trucking execs' biggest concerns By Rebecca M. Brewster


SCENE AROUND


PIGSKIN PARTY 44 ATA’s Annual Razorback Tailgate precedes a win By ATR Staff


DEPARTMENTS


Up Front: by Shannon Newton 7 They Said It 8 News in Brief 11 Calendar of Events 14 New Members 16 Insider Trucking 46 Stat View 49 Advertiser Resource Index 48 The Last Word: by Michael L. Ducker 50


ARKANSAS TRUCKING REPORT | Issue 6 2016


PHOTOS OF CHUCK MITCHELL ON THIS PAGE AND COVER BY JON D. KENNEDY.


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