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10-4 D.C. event under way: Scenes from the Fredericksburg rally point preparing for the convoy downtown

Check out some of the scenes at the rally point for the 10-4 D.C. truck event. Take a look at the video footage, too. Details and more on Overdrive Online.

October 4, 2018

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GBATS Special Olympics convoy arrives, departs and raises $190K-plus

The 2018 GBATS truck convoy set new records with a grand total of 522 trucks and more than $190K raised for Special Olympics. Get the details here on Overdrive.

October 3, 2018

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Second look at the Kenworth W990, with Fleenor Bros.’ unit at GBATS

Take a look at one of the power units utilized in Kenworth's unveiling of the W990 model truck. Get more details on the Kenworth W990 semi-truck on Overdrive.

October 1, 2018

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A two-truck independent’s long climb up from a widow maker to business success

Andre Jackson, an owner-operator, discusses his success in trucking and how he got where is today. Learn all about him and his story on Overdrive Online.

September 27, 2018

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‘Rock your rate’: Using spot market demand data to advantage

Boblett provides a platform on which members of his Rate Per Mile Masters Facebook group could ask specific questions and get the answers they are looking for.

September 26, 2018

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A ‘Cherry Bomb’ goes off at GATS: Sharp 1999 W900L mobile-home toter updated

Take a closer look at this 1999 Kenworth W900L, "Cherry Bomb," one of the trucks from Delbert Jones Jr.'s small fleet, "Jones & Sons."

September 24, 2018

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Here’s proof your input can be effective in changing regulation — for the better

Take a look at how your voice is effective at bringing about regulation changes and don't forget to file your comments with the FMCSA about hours of service.

September 20, 2018

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Trucking’s biggest fan turns 16, revisited

A young man from Wisconsin is America's biggest trucking industry fan. Several haulers showed up to show their support for his 16th birthday. Read more here.

September 19, 2018

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An alternative cab flooring: B. Ray’s vinyl hardwood-look treatments

Bobby Laws first installed vinyl flooring in his own 2007 Peterbilt 379. Since then, he has made a business out of his flooring skills. Check it out today.

September 18, 2018

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Podcast: Cooking in-cab with Tom Kyrk, St. Christopher Fund update, more on the ‘big 10-4’ to D.C.

Listen to Overdrive Radio's podcast to hear from owner-operator Allen Kelly about "That's a Big 10-4 on D.C." event, Tom Kyrk, and Shannon Currier.

September 14, 2018

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Owner-operator Alex Prifti’s new authority and, better yet, 1987 359

See how an owner-operator, Alex Prifti, handles the trucking industry at this day in age. Learn all about Prifti and get other owner-operator news on Overdrive.

September 13, 2018

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Real-time cash flow clarifies operations for small fleet

Part-owner, Kyle Cousins, discusses Fleenor Bros. Transportation's factoring relationship with MHC Financial. Learn more on Overdrive.

September 12, 2018

Using collision-mitigation systems to a fuel-mileage advantage

It's a win-win situation with often-derided collision-mitigation systems on routes where a significant increase in following distance is possible to achieve.

September 11, 2018

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‘Burnin’ the Old School Down’ with trucker-songwriter Bill Weaver

This week's podcast starts with a sample of Bill Weaver's "Burnin' the Old School Down" and moves into Weaver talking about his record with Todd Dills.

September 7, 2018

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Put down the phone

Rudy Yakym was stopped at a red light on his way back home after delivering a load of travel trailers, when a Volvo ran into his trailer. Hear his story today.

September 6, 2018

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Hopeful and careful-what-you-wish-for dynamics in reader commentary in wake of FMCSA’s hours moves

Everybody's favorite subject of debate -- the hours of service rule -- has engendered plenty among Overdrive's mostly owner-operator readers.

September 4, 2018

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Listen: Trucker Talent Search 2018 — the people, the performances

This year’s competition, and this edition of Overdrive Radio, featured quite a collection of trucker-songwriters all, from show opener and talent-search alumnus “Long Haul Paul” Marhoefer to emcee Tony Justice and this year’s competitors Benford “B.J.” Williams, James Nelson, and the ultimate winner, Mandi Jo Pinheiro.

August 31, 2018

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‘Rolling CB interviews’ get book treatment on centennial of sorts

The new “#Whostruckisthat” hardback tome from Big Rig Videos’ Chris Fiffie and Stephanie Haas of Diesel Addict Photos has been out and available for a few months now, chronicling in hardback, full-color fashion the first 100 of Fiffie’s vanguard ‘Rolling CB Interviews’ with truckers.

August 30, 2018

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FMCSA details upcoming hours-of-service flexibility test rules

The agency moves forward with two pilot programs to collect data on increased flexibility in HOS regs with more split-sleeper options (up to 5/5 hours) and the ability to pause the 14-hour clock for up to 3 hours. More than 250 drivers will participate in each test.

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Highway plans ELD update after HOS cheats found on platform

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Trump orders relief for on-highway red-dyed diesel use

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Leading by example: McKinney & Sons' top-notch service, equipment

Home to stay: Mintu Pandher on 2017 ELD protest legacy, non-domiciled CDL crackdown

Home to stay: Mintu Pandher on 2017 ELD protest legacy, non-domiciled CDL crackdown

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