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VOLUME 24 | ISSUE 2 2019
FEATURES
COVER STORY
26 BALANCED BOOKS, BETTER HIGHWAYS
How Gov. Asa Hutchinson passed the largest highway bill in the state’s history
By Bethany May
CAPITOL WATCH
19 SMALL BILL, BIG DIFFERENCE
New legislation will protect owner-operator status and
encourage implementing safety technologies
By David Monteith
36 HALFWAY DOWN THE ROAD
Highway plan passes; next, the voters have their say
By Steve Brawner
TRADE SECRETS
24 MIRROR, MIRROR OFF THE TRUCK
Cameras are improving driver views around their truck,
and two Arkansas carriers are piloting the technology
By Lacey Thacker
42 MACHINES OF GODS
Truckload Carriers Association has been recognizing Highway Angels for over 20 years
By Lea White
DEPARTMENTS
Up Front: by Shannon Newton 7
They Said It 8
News in Brief 10
New Members 13
Calendar of Events 14
Advertiser Resource Index 41
Insider Trucking 46
Stat View 48
The Last Word: by Chris Spear 50
PHOTOS ON THIS PAGE AND COVER BY JOHN DAVID PITTMAN
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