roadside attractions
A state-by- state guide
"size and weight." Or scan the QR with your smartphone or tablet to fill out the registration form on the go.
CALENDAR
JUNE 8-9: OAK GROVE TRUCKERS JAMBOREE, Oak Grove 70 Petro, I-70 exit 28, Oak Grove, Mo.
JUNE 8-10: ATHS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA SHOW, Big Cabin Truck Plaza, I-44 and U.S. 69, Big Cabin, Okla., Omer Williams, (918) 256-5957.
JUNE 9-10: ATCA YANKEE CHAPTER SHOW, Bethlehem Fairgrounds, Bethlehem, Conn., Bill Mitchell, (203) 739-0118.
JUNE 10: ATHS METRO JERSEY CHAPTER, Automatic Switch Co., Florham Park, N.J., (973) 726-4586.
JUNE 14-16: GREAT WEST TRUCK SHOW, including Custom Rigs Pride & Polish, Las Vegas Sands Expo & Convention Center, (888) 349-4287, www.greatwest- truckshow.com.
JUNE 15-16: ANTIQUE AND WORKING TRUCK SHOW, Cumberland Plateau Antique Tractor and Engine Show, Fairgrounds, Crossville, Tenn., (931) 200-3203
JUNE 16: ATHS SOUTHEAST IOWA TRUCK SHOW, Ottumwa Park Campground, Highway 34 and Old 63, Ottumwa, Iowa, (641) 226- 0115 or (641) 919-2923.
JUNE 16: ATHS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER TRUCK SHOW, Fall River Mills, Calif., William Irvin, (530) 865-8631.
JUNE 23-24: ATHS OHIO VINTAGE TRUCK JAMBOREE, Ashland County Fairgrounds, Ashland, Ohio, Chris Budke, (419) 721-9204.
JUNE 24: ATHS NUTMEG CHAPTER TRUCK/ TOY SHOW, Brooklyn Fairgrounds, Brooklyn, Conn., John Raymond, (860) 608-5033.
JULY 12-13: WALCOTT TRUCKERS JAMBOREE, Iowa 80 Truck Stop, I-80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa, www. iowa80truck- stop.com.
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AUG. 11: BROCKWAY TRUCKS 100th ANNIVERSARY, Cortland, N.Y., www.brockwaytrucks.org.
AUG. 23-25: GREAT AMERICAN TRUCKING SHOW, including Custom Rigs Pride & Polish, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, www.gatsonline.com.
SEPT 28-29: ANTIQUE AND WORKING TRUCK SHOW, Hyder-Burks Ag Pavilion, Cookeville, Tenn., twistette@hotmail, (931) 277-5177
SEPT. 30-OCT. 1: GUILTY BY ASSOCIATION TRUCK SHOW & Customer Expo, Joplin, Mo., www.chrome- shopmafia.com, (888) 875-7787.
OCT. 5-6: CHARLOTTE DIESEL SUPER SHOW, zMax Dragway Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C., www.die- selsupershow.com.
OCT. 27-28: TRUCK DRIVER SOCIAL MEDIA CONVENTION, Harrah's, Kansas City, Mo., truck- ingsocialmedia.com.
That's the share of fleet representatives who say driver availability is their
biggest concern. A distant second was freight pricing, at 14 percent, according
to a survey by Randall-Reilly Market Intelligence.
Trailer rental firm Xtra Lease's new state-by-state size and weight regs guide is also a great contact resource for state permitting offices and more. It's available in a free download via xtralease.com, search
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