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        harT JOins uTiLiTy Tri-sTaTe       who are part of the trucking industry   philosophy over 50 years ago. Great
        saLes TeaM                         in Arkansas. At Lite-Check, we support   West provides 24-hour claims service
                                           trucking in the USA by doing the fol-  and flexible underwriting to custom-
                                           lowing:                            ize coverages for each unique situation.
                                             • participating as allied member of   Our safety services representatives assist
                                               the Arkansas Trucking Association   motor carriers with risk management,
                                               and the Maintenance & Technology   regulation, and compliance issues. The
                                               Council                        Great West network of independent
                                             • participating in state and national   agents is service-oriented and excellent
            Utility Tri-State is pleased to    level SuperTech events like this one   resources for solutions on the issues
        announce the appointment of John       that support the future of trucking   truckers face in today’s environment.
        Paul Hart as the newest member of      in the USA
        the Little Rock trailer sales team where   • making our best-selling trailer tes-
        he will focus on outside trailer sales,   ters in the USA from USA-made raw
        trailer rentals and financial assistance.   materials.
        John Paul holds a degree in Finance                                       Great West serves 42 states and
        and Economics from Arkansas State                                     has regional offices in Boise, Idaho;
        University and for the past 7 years has                               Bloomington, Ind.; Arlington, Tex.;
        successfully performed in insurance                                   Knoxville, Tenn.; and South Sioux City,
        underwriting as well as sales.                                        Nebr. Great West Risk Management
            Growing up, John worked for                                       Inc., located in Knoxville, Tenn., pro-
        his grandparents family business and                                  vides unbundled underwriting, risk
        learned early that hard work and valu-                                management, and claims services for
        ing customers is the only way to have                                 large accounts. Great West also has an
        a successful business. He is married to   The Inspector 920 trailer tester   affiliation with Old Republic Insurance
        Lauren Hart and lives in the Cabot area.   helps technicians to work smarter and   Company of Canada in Hamilton, Ont.,
        John Paul enjoys the outdoors, fishing,   to produce better results in less time.   to assist trucking companies with cover-
        hunting and spending time with his   It allows a single technician using a   ages in these international markets.
        family.  John Paul can be reached at   remote control to check the lights,   Great West is stable, strong, expe-
        501-945-0600, jphart@utilitytristate.  brakes and PLC ABS on a trailer in 10   rienced, and a member of the Old
        com or on the web at utilitytristate.  minutes. If there is a fault, the tester   Republic International Corporation, one
        com.                               assists in troubleshooting faults to speed   of the nation’s largest insurance groups.
                                           the detection of the root cause without
        Thank yOu, arkansas                guessing or parts swapping. Call Dennis  rMs gauranTees resuLTs
            Lite-Check was privileged to par-  at 800-343-8579 or check out www.lite-  Our expertise reaches beyond
        ticipate in the recent 2015 Arkansas   check.com for more information.  insurance with Retention Management
        Technician Championships in Rogers.                                   Services (RMS), the Safety &
        We provided four Inspector 920 trailer   sOLuTiOns On The issues      Compliance subsidiary of Burnett
        testers that were used at the trailer   Truckers face                 Insurance.  With increasing and ever-
        technician Air Systems & Brakes and    Great West Casualty Company spe-  changing government regulations,
        PMI test stations. This was a fantastic   cializes in insurance products & services   Safety and Compliance are more impor-
        experience, and a great opportunity to   exclusively for the trucking industry.
        get to know so many of the great people   The company was founded on a service                      

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