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Volume 18, Number 5 • issue 5 2013
FEatUrEs
COVER STORY
Keeping the faith 22
Betty Richards has faced hard times with Rich Logistics
but faith and hard work help her succeed
By Eric Francis
TRADE SECRETS
BraKing Well 18
More rules for truck stopping distances expected
By Todd Traub
excellence achieved 31
Shippers recognize Arkansas Best’s Judy McReynolds and
Roy Slagle for transforming the venerable LTL carrier
By John D. Shulz
fAll SCENE AROUND
those darn hogs 36
Annual Razorback Tailgate Party prepares fans
for the Hogs’ win over the Bulldogs
By ATR Staff
Young guns 38
ATA’s 40 under 40 Council enjoys golf after
Fort Smith meeting
By ATR Staff
the real Knights 39
Arkansas says thanks to drivers during
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
By ATR Staff
dEpartMEnts
Up Front: by Lane Kidd 7
They Said It 9
News in Brief 10
Calendar of Events 16
Insider Trucking 38
Stat View 40
Advertiser Resource Index 41
The Last Word: by Mitchell Lowe 42
PhoToS oN CoVER AND ThIS PAgE oF BETTy RIChARDS By JohN DAVID PITTMAN
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