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Overdrive Radio
Martin Herman on the value of roadside inspections — and his Big Cam-powered 1970 KW’s transformation
Martin Herman, independent owner-operator and tank-doubles hauler, discusses upcoming Brake Safety Week inspection and his restored Kenworth needlenose W925.
August 21, 2020
Custom Rigs
We’re thankful for you, drivah! … And Wyo.-based Martin Herman’s 1970 narrow-nose KW
If you’re like Wyo.-based owner-operator Martin Herman and home for the holiday tomorrow, enjoy the time off. We’re thankful for what you do, likewise for Herman’s special rig. Dba HNH Trucking, he hauls tank doubles with the restored, working KW mostly for a dedicated customer.
November 27, 2019
Business
Group ask Congress to allow 33-foot doubles
An organization that represents a number of prominent trucking companies recently renewed its call for longer trailers. Learn more here on Overdrive Online.
February 25, 2019
Business
33-foot doubles still have chance with new Congressional measure
A new Congressional amendment to an already-enacted law would extend the federal maximum tandem trailer limit to 33 feet, up for the current 28-foot minimum.
January 20, 2016
Business
33-foot doubles left out of 2016 spending bill
A provision to allow longer trucks that was included in an earlier version of the omnibus spending package was removed from the final version that was unveiled late Tuesday.
December 17, 2015
Overdrive Extra
‘Monster train’ and other freight supersizers
You might have missed news of Union Pacific testing to see just how long a train can be. I didn’t know of it until reading a Wall Street Journal story this week. Writer Jennifer Levitz cites the train as an example of pressures in rail and ocean shipping, as well as trucking, to haul more […]
August 17, 2010
Business
Featured article: A doubles life
Pulling pups means profitability and predictable routes for owner-operator Ed Geiger.
October 1, 2009
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