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Channel 19
Letâs hear it for a good hand: Ben Kohler of Kohler Sawmill, Greenbrier, Tenn.
When a real pro shows up on-site with the equipment, and the know-how, to do the job right, as did Ben Kohler two days back in a volunteer tree-clearing effort here in Nashville. And: No injuries sustained in direct hit on Western Express terminal on the west side of town, CEO reports.
March 6, 2020
Channel 19
Downtown Nashville TA spared by last nightâs tornado that crossed I-24 very close by
The downtown truck stop has been sparred after the tornado ripped through Nashville on the morning of March 3. Details and more information here on Overdrive.
March 3, 2020
Overdrive Radio
Listen: Talent Search winner Taylor Barkerâs new musical bonds; Brumbach Stephens hauls one giant tree
Listen: Owner-operator and Trucker Talent Search winner on trucking, music and life in general in-studio from Nashville, likewise former small fleet owner now with Wilbanks Trucking, Brumbach Stephens, on the haul of a lifetime with this yearâs Capitol Christmas tree.
November 29, 2019
Business
Scenes from the Capitol Christmas Treeâs stop in Nashville, with Wilbanks Truckingâs Brumbach Stephens
Wilbanks Truckingâs Brumbach Stephens didnât exactly to expect to be where he is today, behind the wheel of this specially wrapped Kenworth W990 and toting the well-overlength trailer that currently houses a 60-foot Blue Spruce on its tour across the country bound for the U.S. Capitol. Stephens calls the christmas-tree haul a âonce in a lifetime deal.â
November 22, 2019
Overdrive Radio
âHighways and heart attacksâ to trucker Will Beeleyâs place in the American songbook
Today on Overdrive Radio: Will Beeleyâs new âHighways and Heart Attacksâ record is the singer-songwriter and hazmat pressurized tank haulerâs third full-length record, and his first in 40 years. His story in music reaches back to the late 1960s, runs through an iconic record label in Mississippi and extends on up into the present day.
October 29, 2019
Overdrive Extra
Never underestimate a South Carolina watermelon hauler: Carroll Fulmer and Leon Everette
The latest in âLong Haul Paulâ Marhoeferâs âFaces of the Roadâ series with country legend and current gospel singer Leon Everette: âI was surprised to learn that Everette attributed his past success in the music business in part to a trucker by the name of Carroll Fulmer. ⌠Yeah, that Carroll Fulmer âŚâ
September 25, 2019
Business
I-24 closed in downtown Nashville Friday night through early Monday
TDOT has a closure set for the I-24 section of the downtown Nashville, Tenn., interstate loop from the I-40 at the Silliman Evans bridge to I-65 on the Northeast side of the downtown area. The closure begins at 9 p.m. tonight, Friday, August 2, and runs through Monday, August 5, at 5 a.m.
August 2, 2019
Overdrive Radio
Longtime TA Nashville employees recount historic 2010 flood, support and recovery
Listen: Getting close to the 10th anniversary of the historic flooding of Nashville in 2010, employees at the downtown TA who were there when it happened recount the rising waters, their relationships with longtime driver customers, and the recovery process in this podcast. Also: Why are some TA Petro stops moving away from traditional diners? HOS has something to do with it âŚ
July 30, 2019
Business
Truckers can enter to win free trip to Nashville
The RoadPro Ultimate Nashville Getaway Giveaway trip for two includes round-trip airfare; a two-night, three-day stay at the Opryland Resort; tickets to the Grand Ole Opry for a Saturday night show; and $250 to spend at the Opryland Hotel restaurants.
July 3, 2019
Overdrive Radio
In love with trucking: Talent search winner Mandi Jo Pinheiro from Nashville studio
Latest Overdrive Radio podcast: A sitdown with (and series of music sketches from) 2018 Trucker Talent Search winner Mandi Jo Pinheiro, also her father, Urban Roger Brown, on hand in Nashville for the recording session that was part of the TTS grand prize.
March 22, 2019
Channel 19
Latest highway blockade, in service of burned-rubber donuts
Video footage showed a car doing donuts as highway traffic backed up and travelers looked on. Get more details on the story here on Overdrive Online.
February 12, 2019
Business
Reconstruction of I-440 in Nashville to begin March 1
Traffic will be shifted on Interstate 440 beginning in March for work to begin in the median area. Get more details on the reconstruction project on Overdrive.
February 8, 2019
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