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Joined June 2013
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#OnthisDay in 1914 Henry Ford introduced the "moving" assembly line for the Model T. 1 car could be made every 93 min
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#OnThisDay in 1903, the @WrightBrosNPS took to the skies for their first flight: 120ft in the air for 12 seconds.
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ATA highlighted the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. #CFS2012 @TRUCKINGdotORG @TransportStats trucking.org/article.aspx?ui…
CMAP #PolicyUpdate describes new bill from U.S. House of Representatives on launching new #VMT fees pilot program cmap.is/1dhQHR1
November freight volumes surpass previous two years: bit.ly/wSLMdO #cassfreightindex #economy #freight
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Need your package in 30 minutes? @amazon is experimenting with #drones read.bi/18wRZKI
#OnThisDay in 1913, Henry Ford launched the moving assembly line reducing the Model T's production time by 9.5 hours
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Replying to @USChamber
This weekend & every day RT @USChamber: VIDEO: RT if you're grateful for the ability to travel this weekend - youtu.be/E9qVBC-rTCw
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VIDEO: RT if you're grateful for the ability to travel this weekend - youtu.be/E9qVBC-rTCw (cc: @aashtospeaks, @TRUCKINGdotORG, @USTravel)
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#OnThisDay in 1903, Clyde Coleman of #NYC patents the automobile electric starter --> bit.ly/1byaQ6y
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INTTRA Partners with Cass Information Systems to Deliver U.S. Import and Export Ocean Freight Indexes bit.ly/1bMUCqc #oceanshipping
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This Week on DCV-TV: Freightmatters Looks to Holiday Shipping Season, Wirtz Bev Combines Facilities w/ AS/RS, More ow.ly/qRJX6
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The next public meeting of @USDOT 's National Freight Advisory Committee is 11/21/13 in D.C. gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-11… #Freight #NFAC
Cass Freight Index: Freight volumes dropped in October; government shutdown a factor. bit.ly/wSLMdO #cassfreightindex
RT this image if you support #TransportationFunding and mobility in PA! ow.ly/i/3BfRo
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Wonderful experiment! Make a subway conductor smile --> youtube.com/watch?v=i9jIsxQN… #rail #subway