Elisa ReedPartners in BusinessPartners in Business: Computers, Mobile Devices and the InternetOnline trucking resources combined with ever-cheaper digital tools can help you work faster, smarter and more profitably.March 17, 2017Trucker of the Year31-year trucking vet Glen Horack ‘impresses with professionalism, safety and service’The Truckload Carriers Association and Overdrive partner annually to name the country’s top owner-operator. Three finalists for the 2015 Owner-Operator of the Year were named in January, and Overdrive will be highlighting all three this week. It’s all about trucking for Glen Horack. The resident of Eckland, Mo., has been team-driving for three years with […]March 9, 2015Trucker of the Year2M-miler Thomas Miller uses 2014 to boost health, raise money for cancer fightFor the second straight year, Miller is one of three finalists in Overdrive and TCA’s Owner-Operator of the Year contest. The winner, who will receive $25,000, will be named next week at TCA’s annual convention in Orlando.March 4, 2015Trucker of the YearMany hats: Owner-op Bryan Smith active in hometown even after 2.4M OTR milesFor the second straight year, Smith is one of three finalists in Overdrive and TCA’s Owner-Operator of the Year contest. He’s being recognized for his on-highway safety and his off-highway community involvement.March 2, 2015HomePartners in Business: Evaluating Carrier CompensationIn the race to recruit you to their ranks, carriers advertise all sorts of bonuses but often leave out crucial information. To evaluate a carrier’s pay package adequately, it’s important to obtain all relevant information, including accessorial pay items such as rate per hour for detention waiting to load or unload.January 22, 2015Page 1 of 1Top StoriesOverdrive RadioMomentum building: Trucker of the Month Sam Kelly, 3 trucks and countingKelly separates himself in his willingness to be the problem-solver, to take matters into his own hands when plans break down. But his story is remarkable, too, with respect to a clear instinct to learn from his own errors in business and in life, and come out the other side no less eager to win.EquipmentPeterbilt launches limited-edition 'Freedom 250' 589RegulationsParking, predatory truck leasing, ELD certification: Highway bill advancesCustom Rigs'Time capsule': Pristine zero-miles 2002 Peterbilt 379 gliderOverdrive ExtraTrucking brotherhood ain't dead yet: Breakdown, $360K cargo theft brings out the best
