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Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. has reached a settlement with a Texas family in their $1 billion suit over an accident that left a woman paralyzed, news services reported Friday.

Editor's Note: These are photos from the ATA National Truck Driving Championships in Minneapolis. Additional photos will be added periodically.

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With a few exceptions, all of the drivers who will vie to post the highest scores in this edition of the National Truck Driving Championships work for trucking companies that are members of American Trucking Associations.