Owner-Operator of the Month for July

Jul 5, 2011

In the July Overdrive, read about Jeff Ledbetter’s 30-year career in trucking and his secrets for logging more than 1.3 million accident-free miles.

A Michigander, Ledbetter has become a role model to younger drivers at Hogan Transport Inc., where he is leased for dedicated runs with Target Corp.

Craig Daniels' 2022 Freightliner Cascadia

Army vet Craig Daniels' 2022 Cascadia features 500 veterans' signatures

Daniels, a driver for Crete Carrier's Shaffer Trucking reefer division, received one of the fleet's "Patriot Fleet" veteran-support trucks in 2021. He's taken the specially-wrapped truck to a new level with signatures from veterans he meets.

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Staying young, learning more: Trucker of the Year Alan Kitzhaber

Alan Kitzhaber's truck visor, with quote by Henry Ford

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