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Volume 18, Number 4 • issue 4 2013
FeatUres
COVER STORY
Learning To Lead 24
th
As the 4 generation to lead Tri-State Truck
Center, Will Maddox is taking things slowly
and learning from those who’ve been there
By Eric Francis
TRADE SECRETS
driving on naTuraL gas 16
Two firms try out alternative fuel
By Steve Brawner
For saLe by owner 21
An acquisition expert speaks frankly about
buying trucking companies
By Todd Traub
Hour oF disconTenT 34
Research finds significant flaws in Fed’s
34-hour restart cost-benefit calculations
By Rebecca M. Brewster
SCENE AROUND
besT oF THe besT 36
ATA hosts another great trucking championship
in Rogers, Ark.
By ATR Staff
departments
Up Front: by Lane Kidd 7
They Said It 9
News in Brief 11
Calendar of Events 33
Insider Trucking 42
Stat View 44
Advertiser Resource Index 45
The Last Word: by Steve Banker 46
PhoToS oN CoVER ANd ThIS PAgE oF WILL MAddox By JohN dAVId PITTMAN
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