FEATURES
C O VER S T OR Y
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HILLBILLY HERCULES
Aaron Tippin speaks up about highway
heroes and his biggest hits THEMES OF THE ROAD
Folk songwriter and F&M Transportation
driver Lisa Godino crafts tunes for the road
FINE-TUNED TRUCK
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Check out some of the industry's
products and equipment introduced at the Mid-America Trucking Show
DEPARTMENTS
6 Editor's Journal 8 Feedback 12 News 18 Smart Driving 20 Diversions 48 Fit for the Road 60 Fleet Insider 76 Ad Index 78 Exit Only
Cover photo by Brian Blevins
Peterbilt's new Model 579 blends sleek frontal design with need for economy
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BRIAN BLEVINS