The Great American Trucking Show is just a week away, and free registrations are still open online up until the day the show begins. The show will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center in Dallas Aug. 25-27.
Attendees at this year’s show will find new attractions, as well as Overdrive’s Pride & Polish show truck championship, Partners in Business seminars and Trucker Talent Search sing-off finals.
New to the show this year will be the GATS Discovery Pavilion, which will give attendees the opportunity to to test trucking products, view product installations and learn more about products and equipment. Ford’s “Drive the Future of Tough” Tour will be part of the pavilion, giving the opportunity to drive the 2017 Ford Super Duty.
The Landstar Health and Wellness Pavilion returns to the show, but with some new features. New to the pavilion this year will be U.S. Department of Transportation physicals conducted by AccuScreen for $59, as well as free sleep apnea screenings provided by the St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund, a nonprofit that helps drivers whose medical problems have led to financial hardship. The pavilion also will provide an opportunity for attendees to register as bone marrow donors, give blood and receive a mammogram. Free screenings will include urinalysis, blood pressure, vision, nutrition evaluations and more.
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