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Logging Equipment No Match For Locomotive

Oct 2, 2018 | Logging Safety

BACKGROUND: It was mid-morning on a clear, cold December day in the Lake States region. Markets for forest products were strong, and loggers were busy moving their crews into winter timber sales, hoping to take advantage of rapidly improving logging conditions....
Logger Struck And Killed By Log Truck

Logger Struck And Killed By Log Truck

Aug 30, 2018 | Logging Safety

Logger Struck And Killed By Log Truck       BACKGROUND:On a late fall morning in the Northeast, a flatbed truck delivering logging equipment to a site had stopped at the beginning of an icy logging road to put tire chains on. PERSONAL...

Truckers Get Three Month Extension From IRS

Jul 22, 2011 | News

Truckers and other owners of heavy highway vehicles received some good news from the Internal Revenue Service on July 15. They were advised that their next federal highway use tax return, usually due August 31, will instead be due on November 30. The highway use tax...