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Tag: Haul Road
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Truck stop is part of Alaska's backcountry history
Coldfoot Camp and the Dalton Highway, which runs past it, have ties to development of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and, more recently, the popular "Ice Road Truckers" TV series.
April 12, 2021
Life
Back on the ice: Lisa Kelly’s return to Ice Road Truckers
Lisa Kelly returns to Ice Road Truckers as a new season debuts on the History Channel Sunday, June 9. What does the most recognizable face in trucking have to say about the latest twists?
June 5, 2013
Channel 19
Alaska: Avalanche on the Haul Road!
Never a dull moment on Alaska’s Haul Road to Prudhoe Bay, as recent avalanches on Atigun Pass proved for two rigs caught up in them.
June 4, 2013
Life
Lisa Kelly returns with new Ice Road Truckers series
Kelly is appearing in the third and fourth installments of a special series on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Trucking Radio Channel 128 this weekend, May 25 and 26, at 8 p.m. EDT both days.
May 21, 2013
Overdrive Extra
Ice Road Truckers season 5 DVDs available
A set of DVDs with the entire season 5 of History Channel’s “Ice Road Truckers” franchise is now available via History’s website. The season pit the Canucks against the Americans, with a crew of haulers in Alaska as well as another group in Canada battling it out for the top spot, as you may recall. […]
April 12, 2012
Business
Pulling Tanks
Operators find good pay, a less taxing workload and a professional attitude in this steady niche.
November 1, 2011
Channel 19
Haul Road to the Himalayas: Interviewing Lisa Kelly
The current “IRT: Deadliest Roads” season of the “Ice Road Truckers” reality-TV series franchise on the History Channel aired its second episode last night, after a launch the previous Sunday that garnered 3.4 million viewers. It pits North American drivers from past seasons, as well as a new face, against the incomparably rugged terrain and […]
October 11, 2010
Channel 19
‘Sexiest trucker alive’ goes to the Himalayas; more from Alaska
According to an interview published at the website of Esquire magazine, Ice Road Truckers star and Alaskan Dalton Highway hauler Lisa Kelly (pictured; photo by Rick Gershon of the History Channel) is not only the “sexiest trucker alive.” What’s more, she was speaking w/ Esquire writer Erik Price on sat phone from the Himalayas in Southeast […]
June 23, 2010
Channel 19
Close encounters on the Alaskan ‘Haul Road’
Carlile Transportation driver Jim “J.D.” Dobbs sees “a lot of wildlife” on somewhat regular runs on the Dalton Highway in Alaska to and from the Prudhoe Bay oil fields. “Moose, caribou, things of that nature,” he says. “Some are close calls – when you come over a hill on the way to Prudhoe Bay and a large herd […]
June 14, 2010
Overdrive Extra
‘Ice Road Trucker’ comes home to thaw
Carlile Transportation’s George Spears When I rode with Alaskan Haul Road driver George Spears in the summer of 2006, he was planning to retire in the next year or so. However, he kept postponing the day. Then he was asked to stay for production of the third season of the History Channel’s “Ice Road Truckers” […]
February 11, 2010
Overdrive Extra
'On those wrecks just like a vulture'
The top three photos on the right are from my 2006 ride along Alaska’s Dalton Highway with the smiling trucker, George Spears. It was published in Truckers News. If you watched the History Channel’s third season of “Ice Road Truckers,” which premiered last Sunday, you might recall Spears, one of the featured drivers. This season’s shows […]
June 5, 2009
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