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Be part of the problem, or part of the solution – your choice

There’s another video going around – this time of a guy peeing in the parking lot, in broad daylight, at a facility that clearly has public restrooms close. I’m sent at least one of these videos a week, or see them on other trucking pages. I don’t repost them, I don’t share them. I don’t […]

January 28, 2015

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Music video: ’18 Wheels and Jesus,’ by Tony Justice

Tony Justice’s heartfelt “18 wheels and Jesus” track gets a professional music-video treatment with production work by Big Rig Videos’ Christopher Fiffie. See it here.

November 25, 2014

Tony Justice for Overdrive Magazine photographed by Tyler Oxendine

Truckers for Hope’s round two at St. Jude; Close brush with 60 below

Chris Dowdy’s headed back for some trucking outreach and engagement at St. Jude; and an emotional story from Keith “Palerider” Lawson’s Youtube channel on the importance of winter preparedness.

September 18, 2014

Truckers for Hope t-shirt

Crowd-sourcing in a perfect world (And: New vid from Tex Crowley)

More on crowd-sourcing — how about building a perfect truck stop via reader recommendations? Let’s roll….

August 16, 2014

Jon and Miriam Brown and their Volvo home away from home

Landstar-leased Jon and Miriam Brown’s team operation and 2012 Volvo VNL300 converted by Showhauler Motorhome Conversions the first featured business in Volvo’s new “Welcome to my cab” vid series.

August 9, 2014

Catch more images of the unit via the gallery at the bottom of this post.

Trainer James on trucking: ‘It’s a hard life’

The latest in YTTrucking.com’s Tex Crowley’s Life of a Trucker video series.

June 12, 2014

On a “vacation from hell” in Galveston, Texas, “I saw this truck parked at the beach,” notes the YTTrucking Facebook page administrator, “and thought to myself, ‘this is what it’s all about.’ Being able to drive and deliver to coastal locations and take 10 hours to check out the beach is the best.”

More wild vids from Volvo Trucks

Volvo Trucks’ latest Youtube hit — Jean-Claude Van Damme balances in a split between two trucks moving in reverse; also, find the last five of the company’s stunt vids, all showcasing some aspect of their European truck models.

November 26, 2013

Van Damme Volvo split

Piss’d Off Pete grabs 12 minutes of celebrity and roars on

Since starring in Overdrive’s most popular video, Piss’d Off Pete, a converted Peterbilt 351, has been featured on Jay Leno’s Garage website and video series.

November 5, 2013

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Hauling Tanzania: Meet Mike and Sherri Washington

Mike and Sherri Washington’s launch of a second career in trucking have found the pair on a mission hauling World Vision’s “Kisongo Trek” simulation of a Tanzanian Village.

August 16, 2013

“There had to be something more to it than running freight and chewing up the miles.” –Mike Washington on what he felt what his calling toward trucking

Audit your drug/alcohol testing consortium

Video interview with regulatory consultant Richard Wilson highlights the need to double-check and pre-audit your drug and alcohol testing consortium for compliance with regulations — if you don’t, it could come back to haunt you.

February 28, 2013

Overdrive Extra

Check out these videos and more

Got a little extra time on your hands at the truck stop and looking for something to watch? Overdrive has a cache of free trucking-related videos covering a wide-range of interests. If you are interested in valuable business information to help you become a more successful owner-operator, consider the latest Partners in Business seminar. Maybe […]

September 21, 2012

Driver kudos: Pork rinds, bagpipes and making a difference

Two driver-appreciation efforts — by Rudolph Foods and XRS (formerly Xata) — yield interesting results.

September 18, 2012

Chip, winner of Rudolph Foods Driver Appreciation contest

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