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Independence basics: Binda Atwalâs attractions to trucking
Itâs the income possibilities owner-operator Binda Atwal names as his principal attraction to trucking, for his young family â Atwal and his wife are the proud parents of two children, a four- and one-year-old.
February 7, 2018
Business
Into the limelight: Sikh truckers in America
Sikhs have been a growing part of Americaâs professional driver force for three decades. Though there are tens of thousands in trucking, non-Sikh counterparts have little information and a lot of misconceptions about them â the ELD protests began to change that.
February 6, 2018
Channel 19
Cell-phone jamming technology in your cab?
Much has been made of the inability and/or difficulty of state enforcement of the Department of Transportationâs nationwide ban on handheld cellphone use behind the wheel. Last Iâve written about it you can find here and here. In the story at the former of those links, reader Martin GrosecIose put forward the notion that combating [âŚ]
July 13, 2012
Channel 19
Itâs true â âSexiest Trucker Aliveâ did go to the Himalayas: âIRT: Dealiest Roadsâ premieres
They were speaking truth over at Esquire mag when, as I wrote here in June, they noted that their annointed âSexiest Trucker Alive,â Ice Road Truckers star and Alaskan Dalton Highway hauler Lisa Kelly (pictured), was in the Himalayas filming a television show. It was announced today that the new History Channel series âIRT: Deadliest [âŚ]
September 17, 2010
Channel 19
Trucks on Pakistanâs Grand Trunk Road
If you missed National Public Radioâs recent reporting along the Grand Trunk Road, an historic connection between far eastern and western sections of the Indian subcontinent, from Bengal to Peshawar in Pakistan, you probably missed this report by John Poole from a truckstop outside Islamabad. The stop, a rather informal spot on the Grand Trunk Road [âŚ]
May 25, 2010
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