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Next truck-parking workshop to focus on Greater Cincinnati area
Tuesday, October 22, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., truck parking stakeholders are being invited to participate in a workshop to be aimed at sussing out problem areas and proposing solutions for truck parking woes in Boone County, Ky., and the greater region around Cincinnati, Ohio.
October 9, 2019
Channel 19
âJoeyâs Rideâ with trucking at Ohio elementary school; a trucker-songwriter releases first record in 40 years
Scenes from trucker-songwriter Tony Justice and Trucker Nationâs surprise visit to an elementary-school fan in Defiance, Ohio, last week Friday. Also: Longtime highway hauler and songwriter Will Beeleyâs return to recorded music â after a nearly 40-year record hiatus.
May 20, 2019
Custom Rigs
Portrait of two classics: â71 Autocar and its paint schemeâs inspiration, â74 Diamond Reo goes to the museum
Ohio-based heavy equipment operator James Green hunts down the inspiration for his late fatherâs 1971 Autocarâs paint scheme in a 1980 Overdrive issue, and donates his grandfatherâs 1974 Diamond Reo, his final truck, to the Iowa 80 trucking museum. Take a run through some of that history with Green here.
May 8, 2019
Overdrive Radio
More slow-rollinâ supporting shutdown call: A talk with owner-op Brian Bucenell
Owner-operator Brian Bucenellâs 2002 Peterbilt 379 was among the 100 or so trucks that participated in the âslow rollâ event in Indianapolis last week. Bucenellâs also helping put on a Virginia âslow rollâ event tomorrow, March 2, both of which he speaks to in this Overdrive Radio podcast.
March 1, 2019
Parking
Eight-state truck parking information initiative nears full launch
Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota and Kansas DOTs each announced earlier this month they have launched their versions of the truck parking space counting system, joining Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin in rolling out the program. See where to access the parking information here.
January 23, 2019
Business
Rates relatively stable in all segments, though indicators strengthen for flatbed
And: The five biggest rate increases on reefer lanes, how to split up a return to Columbus from Allentown, Pa., and indicators for all three major segments â rates, demand, more.
December 7, 2018
Business
Enforcement spree ongoing this week in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio
During the âEyes on 94â enforcement spree, officers will focus on violations most likely to contribute to a crash, including speeding, following too close, improper passing, distracted driving and improper lane use.
December 3, 2018
Business
Spot reefer rates on bit of a rebound in the last week
Meanwhile, a âbubbleâ of van freight moved east from Los Angeles, where ports have seen an influx of Asian imports in recent weeks. A closer look at when to potential expect Columbus, Ohio, outbound demand metrics to favor owner-ops.
November 16, 2018
Business
Class 8 on the Lake truck show July 21
The Penn-Ohio chapter of the ATCA, has set its annual Class 8 on the Lake truck show for July 21, 2018. Click for more information on the event.
May 14, 2018
Parking
Ohio looking to close I-77 rest area, seeks public comment
ODOT said in a press release there are âadequate facilities to accommodate the needs to the traveling public on the I-77 corridor,â warranting the permanent closure of the rest area in Washington County at the 3.6 milemarker. The rest area proposed to be closed offers 20 truck parking spaces.
March 2, 2018
Custom Rigs
Thank you for the love
In which Wendy stumbles across a near-full collection of Overdrive magazines (from 1962 to 2016) at Howard Trucking in Fairborn, Ohio, for her last blog post at OverdriveOnline.com: âJust another weird and cosmic occurrence in our trucking adventures that was meant to be.â âŚ
February 28, 2018
Custom Rigs
Buckeye Invitational Truck Show set for June
Pre-registration is open for the Buckeye Invitational Truck Show, taking place June 8-9 in Springfield, Ohio, at the Clarke County Fairgrounds.
January 4, 2018
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