Phil MadsenBusinessIs FMCSA putting back in the air what EPA takes out?New FMCSA rules require truckers to take a 30 minute break. What effect will this have on air quality?January 30, 2012BusinessUsing free info and free air to extend tire lifeTire inflation tables — do you use them?January 28, 2012BusinessYour stuff — why do you own it?When was the last time you thought deeply about the stuff you own?January 28, 2012BusinessAn owner-operator’s guide to successHere’s a book I recommend to all owner-operators and owner-operator wannabees.January 26, 2012BusinessOur impressions of Landstar BCO Appreciation DaysDiane and I attend Landstar BCO Appreciation Days; our impressions.January 25, 2012BusinessLiking it in FloridaLearning more about our Florida communityJanuary 24, 2012BusinessLooking forward to BCO Appreciation DaysBCO Appreciation Days are coming up! We’ll be there!January 24, 2012BusinessYour business and your relationship to authorityPeople react in different ways to rules. How do you react and what difference does it make in your business?January 23, 2012BusinessHumbled and honored to be blogging hereI learned today that I feel intimidated in the presence of the masters. Learned when I began to write this blog entry, the first of many that will appear on Overdrive magazine’s web site. Greetings to my new readers. My name is Phil Madsen. I am a truck owner-operator who has been blogging elsewhere on […]January 22, 2012Previous PagePage 11 of 11Top StoriesCSA's Data TrailToughest 10 states for brake violations as inspection blitz kicks offAnalysis of nationwide violation data shows the states where truckers might expect next week's brakes inspection event, CVSA's Brake Safety Week, to feature the most intense scrutiny on the truck and trailer's stopping power.BusinessHigh-dollar freight means high cost consideration: Heavy and oversize haulingCustom RigsHarlan Martin and 'Barney,' the purple 2023 Pete 389 with custom air ride, more modsRegulationsDOT calls out 'despicable' state failures on ELP, CDL rules after deadly crashFeatured SponsorBlueParrott S650-XT Bluetooth Headset
