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service through RoadWorthy, an for drivers. The 76” sleeper is equipped TakE ConTrol of
online assessment tool that evaluates with double bunks, abundant storage,
driver risk factors and motivational TV installation package and factory- your Company’s
fit. Additionally, the Infinit-i online installed refrigerator.
training and testing platform has Find a store near you at: mhc.com/ EDITorIal
a broad range of corrective and locations. CovEragE
instructional videos, including our
library of safety and risk management navIsTar’s DIamonD rEnEWED This exclusive editorial section is
resources. We also offer Tenstreet, a program offErs bEsT usED included in every single edition of
web-based program that automates the TruCk valuE In ThE InDusTry the Arkansas Trucking Report and is
driver application and qualification Navistar, Inc. reserved for advertisers only. It is a
place where advertisers may feature
process, as well as ongoing compliance announced the launch of a service, product or newsworthy
functions and support for trucking its Diamond Renewed™ item of their choosing—such as a
fleets. Tenstreet insures accurate program, which new location opening, a new hire, a
data collection with far less manual puts International® philanthropic event you participated
intervention. Tenstreet enables used trucks through the industry’s in or hosted, etc. Each advertiser
managers to monitor the recruiting, most comprehensive inspection and has the opportunity to submit an
qualification, orientation process, as mechanical reconditioning process. advertorial of 200 words plus an
image (like a photo or logo). Insider
well as access digitally signed releases. Vehicles also come standard with the Trucking is a way for you to reach
industry’s leading warranty, up to two 25,000 loyal readers who are
avoID ExTEnDED buIlD TImE years, 200,000 miles, and Navistar’s dedicated to the trucking industry
WITh roaD rEaDy maTChED OnCommand™ Connection uptime and who are reading Arkansas
unITs monitoring system. Trucking Report from cover to cover.
With limited build slots remaining “Diamond Renewed is an Contact Jennifer Matthews at
in 2014, MHC will have Kenworth T680 industry game-changer and we are jennifer@matthewspublishing.
Advantage matched units available for raising the bar by providing our used com to be included in the next issue
of the Arkansas Trucking Report and
customers to roll off our lots at any of truck customers with a new truck take control of your company’s
our 57 dealership locations. experience,” said David Gerrard, senior editorial coverage.
vice president of distribution, Navistar.
“Our comprehensive reconditioning
Insider Trucking
process includes more than 180 vehicle
MHC recognizes the time-critical and engine inspection points to drive A look at new products, services and news from ATR advertisers.
nature of the trucking industry and consistency across the International
has over 300 stock trucks in inventory. brand. Our warranty includes coverage
To ensure maximum fuel economy, of the EGR system, and we are Re-Capitalization through Transport
Enterprise Leasing (TEL.)
supreme driver comfort and excellent providing the best in uptime support as 1. Buying your old equipment
There are two parts of the Fleet
Re-Capitalization program.
resale value, the units are designed with the only OEM to provide performance 2. Leasing pre-owned equipment to
you for your fleet.
If you currently own the equip-
fleet specifications in mind. and uptime monitoring as standard on ment in your fleet, the hope is obviously
to grow equity in that equipment. The
hard part is often finding a buyer for
your equipment at a price you are agree-
Powertrain options include a our used trucks.” equipment so you can access your equity.
able to. Through TEL’s strong financial
position, we are able to purchase your
455 HP PACCAR MX-13 or a 450 HP The Diamond Renewed process The next step is to find a lower monthly
payment that is suitable for you and get
your fleet outfitted with late model pre-
owned equipment through our leasing
program.
Cummins ISX15 engine paired with one includes cleaning or replacing diesel expaNdINg To beTTeR SeRVe customers,” says owner Kevin Larson. upside-Down?
cUSTomeRS IN NoRTHWeST
“We are committed to this area and look
aRkaNSaS
forward to many years of service to our
To better serve its customers in the
Northwest Arkansas area, The Larson
of three Eaton Fuller transmissions. The particulate filters and diesel oxidation announce the opening of its new loca- new aluminum cab structure is stronger equipment you have bought has not
Come see the new Peterbilt Model
We know there are times when
Group-Peterbilt (TLG) is excited to
the equity you were hoping for in the
567. It defines durability and quality; the
transmissions are matched with either catalysts, exhaust gas recirculation tion at 715 N. Bloomington, Lowell, for long-lasting endurance and rugged- materialized. Though some creativity is
ness and comes standard to meet severe-
Arkansas, on Jan 1, 2013. This facil-
involved, our Re-Capitalization program
service requirements. Inside, the roomy
can work when you are upside-down
ity will offer first class Parts & Service
the Dana DSP41 or the all-new Dana (EGR) calibration software updates, departments, with highly trained tech- cab offers an ergonomic and comfortable as well. Contact Rob Hatchett with
nicians, experienced employees and
Covenant Transportation Group/Star
work space for drivers. On the job, the
convenient hours in order to supply all
sloped hood and large, one-piece wind-
Transportation at 423-463-3399 or rob.
hatchett@startransportation.com for
your parts and service needs. The Larson
shield provide exceptional visibility, while
more details.
the tight turning radius delivers more
Group’s mission is to gain customers
D40-155H, each with optimized gearing checking and repairing brake systems, service in all areas of the experience. maneuverability for congested jobsites. THRee STepS To maxImIZe
for life, through unsurpassed customer
eaRN moRe fRom WHaT yoU TRaNSpoRTaTIoN pRofITS
The goals are to form a partnership with
for fuel efficiency and performance. conducting major body repair, painting 42 the customers and to provide a positive your cash flow = the value of efficient and work smarter not harder.
alReady oWN
Carriers know they should be more
Accessing your equity + Increasing
experience, the first time - every time.

Here are three tips for maximizing prof-
Kenworth’s new T680 Advantage the frame rail and more. To date, the its instead of just increasing revenues.
arkansas Trucking reporT | issue 3 2013
package takes aerodynamics to a new UERC has reconditioned more than
level with optimal bumper, chassis 1,200 units.
fairings and side extenders. These Diamond Renewed trucks will
trucks also have the flexible frame space be available through International
needed for an aftermarket APU. Used Truck Centers nationwide and
The 2.1M wide cab is designed to International truck dealers.
provide a comfortable environment
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