Deanne WinslettLifeBetter Health: Trucking can be a pain in the neckThere is no shortage of ways to injure your neck and back as a truck driver. Fortunately, some of the common injuries from over-stressing can be addressed with good preventive practices and simple stretches.November 23, 2018Custom RigsTrucker’s ‘Nitro Express’ Pete dedicated to country singer Red SimpsonTruck driver Phillip Clayton, from Scottsboro, Alabama, grew up listening to Red Simpson’s trucking songs while riding around with his father. When he was offered the opportunity to design a 2005 Peterbilt 379 for Priority Transportation, who he drives for, Clayton jumped at the chance to do a tribute to Simpson.October 25, 2018LifeBetter Health: Take matters of the heart seriouslyAvoid heart-related emergencies on the road by recognizing the symptoms of high blood pressure and a heart attack. Learn more on Overdrive.September 21, 2018LifeCRST Malone honors breast cancer survivor owner-opCRST Malone honors owner-operator Chanita Ward with a custom breast cancer awareness truck wrap and Caribbean cruise certificate at GATS 2018.August 29, 2018BusinessFour top finalists named for Transition Trucking awardThe winner will receive a fully-loaded 2018 Kenworth T-680.August 27, 2018BusinessGuarding your data: Take caution, especially while on the road, to prevent identity theftThere are dozens of ways truck drivers can have their identities compromised, but here are some key areas where truckers are particularly vulnerable. More here.July 27, 2018LifeBetter Health: Know your risk factors for diabetesTruck driving can contribute to obesity and lack of physical activity, which increases the risk for Type 2 diabetes. See what precautions you can take here.July 5, 2018BusinessSmall Kentucky town’s 22-year-old ‘Unloading License’ ordinance draws confusion from truckersLocal businesses in West Buechel, Ky., can pay $125 a year for stickers to give to truckers delivering in the town, allowing truckers to park in the city limits. Without a sticker from a local business, truckers would be subject to a $25 fine.July 2, 2018LifeBetter Health: What to make of stiff, sore jointsJoint pain may be more than just a side effect of driving on rough highways. It could be arthritis, a common condition affecting more than 50 million adults that worsens with age, according to the Arthritis Foundation.May 4, 2018BusinessTruckers line up under Michigan overpass to prevent suicide attemptThirteen truck drivers lined up under a Michigan overpass to help troopers prevent a man's suicide attempt.April 25, 2018Previous PagePage 2 of 7Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsFMCSA moves on registration-system updateLatest step in the agency's "clean up the bad actors" effort with a new entity registration system: approval sought from the White House OMB to implement a new "FMCSA Registration System (FRS)" to replace the Unified Registration System.RegulationsFog-blind trucker hits concrete barrier: Preventable?Channel 19Ice Pick Bandit strikes again: Will the feds step in?Overdrive Radio'Too many scammers out there': Trucker of the Month stays choosy about brokersFeatured SponsorDezl Trucking Headsets 100/200 Series - Life on the road never sounded so good
