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Lucas Oil Productsâ hand sanitizer
Lucas Oil Productsâ Hand Sanitizer is available in a 64-fluid ounce (2 quarts) refill bottle. The hand sanitizer is made with 80% ethyl alcohol and glycerin additives that help keep hands from feeling dry and cracked. Lucasâ liquid formula is fast-acting
April 23, 2020
Business
News roundup, April 23: The documentation youâll need for SBA loan application
With the Paycheck Protection Program forgiveable loans for small biz on the verge of new appropriations, a guide to the documents youâll need to apply. Also; Self-driving truck tech company petitions FMCSA for longer hours of service. New secure parking options. Latest Highway Angels.
April 23, 2020
Business
Big loads, big equipment, big pay: Heavy/specialized hauling explored
Specialized and heavy hauling can provide top dollar for those willing to pay their dues, learn the permitting process and get comfortable with the biggest and heaviest of loads with the right equipment.
April 23, 2020
Overdrive Extra
With rates inside out and risks on the road, many owner-operators choose to sit
Rates and conditions on the road are prompting many owner-operators to simply hang up the keys and wait it out. Details on Overdrive.
April 22, 2020
Business
Truckers hang on to fading hope for second chance at aid in PPPâs $310B refill
Additional federal aid on the table for small businesses after first round of funding ran dry in less than two weeks. Truck drivers cling to hope. Details here.
April 22, 2020
Channel 19
Howâs everybody on masks?
As protective masks become a requirement at some load/unload sites, here are a few mask alternatives owner-operators can and have used out on the road.
April 22, 2020
Business
News roundup, April 22: Carrier/broker handling surge in FEMA volume
Carrier/broker Circle Logistics is arranging loads for FEMA and providing the agency and partners with visibility of medical/grocery shipments. FMCSA wonât penalize states for being late to report driver violations and disqualifications. Pilot donated $100k to the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund.
April 22, 2020
Business
Low rates in troubled spot market prompt protest, letter writing campaign
Some small fleets and owner-operators are writing to the attorneys general and state governors urging action on "reverse price gouging" as frustrations grow.
April 21, 2020
Business
Overdrive recognized for coverage of ELD data use, holes in driver coercion regs
The Neal Awards recognize editorial excellence in business journalism and Overdrive is proud to accept four awards from this year's ceremony. Details here.
April 21, 2020
Business
News roundup, April 21: E-log provider seeking signatures on petition for more aid; SuperRigs going digital for 2020
KeepTruckin launched a petition that calls for more aid for small-business truckers. Shell Rotella SuperRigs has been moved to a digital event this year with more details to be announced later. More than 63,000 Freightliner trucks have been recalled.
April 21, 2020
Voices
POLL: Leased/company haulers, is your fleet offering a âCOVID payâ bonus?
Thereâve been calls for taxpayer-funded hazard benefits for the nationâs truckers in the halls of Congress, and likewise reports of fleets large and small offering bonuses to working company drivers and leased owner-ops through this uncertain time. Is your fleet one of them?
April 21, 2020
Business
Small fleets struggle as freight levels continue nosedive
Small fleets note stark declines in trucking freight and say brokers exploit lower rates. Find out how the coronavirus is impacting owner-operators here.
April 21, 2020
Business
News roundup, April 20: PPP assistance program for small biz likely to get more money
ATBS recommends owner-operators who have assistance applications in process continue working on them in expectation of further appropriated funding. I-496 in Lansing, Mich., under a full EB closure already, will see some WB closures this week. Landstar recognizes customers, agents.
April 20, 2020
Overdrive Extra
SBA coronavirus assistance: For now, many owner-operators left blowing in the wind
According to an Overdrive survey, 1 in 10 owner-operators received COVID-19 relief, while 71% have been denied or await a response. Details here on Overdrive.
April 20, 2020
Overdrive Radio
A tough weekâs diversion with music, trucking in pursuit of truth
Following what has been perhaps the toughest week for trucking as an owner-operator in the last decade, this edition of Overdrive Radio offers some diversion, hopefully, via an interview with (and music from) Haley Fohr of Chicago-based Jackie Lynn, a band named for a character conceived as a long-hauler. Also: More tales from the road with our own Paul Marhoefer.
April 17, 2020
Business
News roundup, April 17: Partnership for reserved parking; Hot Shot Secretâs new hand sanitizer, care packages for professional drivers
Hot Shotâs Secret is producing hand santizer, offering care packages or professional drivers for nominal shipping cost; Trucker Tools and TruckPark partner up to offer parking reservations within the TT app; Melio waives fees for carrier, broker payments on up to $10,000 paid.
April 17, 2020
Business
Trucking Law: When illness or fatigue dictates you shouldnât drive
As a truck driver representative for over 25 years, Paul Taylor discusses truck driver rights for when you are too sick to drive. Details here on Overdrive.
April 17, 2020
Custom Rigs
A show Peteâs working trailer: Handle with care
This Peterbilt 379, a 2004 Pride & Polish entrant, was part of an Arkansas operation that hauled mostly aggregates and scrap metal.
April 17, 2020
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