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American Trucker Magazine is published monthly and is designed to help anyone who operates, services and maintains trucks and trailers. Its journalists deliver news and insights that commercial truck operators need to make informed decisions about buying and maintaining equipment, including trends, product reports, best practices and technology.

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Spotlight on an American Trucker: Wes Magyar
Feb 16, 2018
After getting his CDL, Magyar teamed with a relative at a major carrier for a year. He then leased on with the same carrier hauling refrigerated freight for 3½ years. Due to multiple costly repairs with the emissions system of the leased truck, he...
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What Drivers Want
Jan 18, 2018
Feedback from 8,500 truckers finds people-related issues top list of concerns
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American Trucker January 2018 Digital Edition!
Jan 18, 2018
Each month American Trucker Magazine provides those who operate, service and maintain trucks and trailers with news and insights that commercial truck operators need to make informed decisions about buying and maintaining equipment, including...
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Freight Broker
Jan 18, 2018
Good communication is the first step a trucker and freight broker need to establish to build a better relationship
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Spotlight on an American Trucker; January 2018
Jan 18, 2018
Del & Deb LaBree with Castle Transport LLC in Joplin, MO are leased to Landstar Inway Inc. “We began trucking as a husband and wife team in 2006,” said Del. “We found out very quickly we enjoyed running just-in-time (JIT) freight. When we became...
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Health&Wellness: Trends in Trucking
Dec 21, 2017
Truck drivers as a group face more health and wellness challenges than the average American, especially in terms of diabetes and smoking. But that doesn’t mean they can’t overcome them.
Bill Rethwisch SuperRig winner
Getting Back to Business
Dec 21, 2017
The public sees the spectacular trucks in person, print readers see the colorful pictures of them, and YouTubers watch vids of the carnival-like competitions. But when the Shell Rotella SuperRig competitions are over, it’s back to work&mdash...
Bill Rethwisch Trucker of Year with wife
Wonder Woman Wife
Dec 21, 2017
As is so often the case with a long-term successful business, it takes two to make it happen – many times with a Mr. Outside (the face of the company) and a Mr. Inside (the nuts and bolts grinder). In the case of Rethwisch Transport, the...
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