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Channel 19
Trucking ā or not ā with the twenty-somethings
A twenty-something attempts a (well-considered, lengthy) answers to the question of why his generation seemingly isnāt interested in truck driving, by and large.
February 17, 2015
Channel 19
Got ice? White stuff?
Report from an ice storm: Icy conditions along I-40 across the nationās midsection will continue through this evening/tomorrow morning, among other weather updates. . .
February 16, 2015
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Channel 19
Open government or rabbit hole?
Annals of government transparency: Jeb Bushās email response to a Florida trucker in 1999 highlights the difficulties of engagement.
February 15, 2015
Channel 19
Two new books for the kids
One from close to home ā childrenās book āPapa Doug Hauls Strawberries and Smilesā from the TN Trucking Foundation ā and former driver Susan Burtonās āMy Auntie Susan Drives a Big Truck.ā
February 10, 2015
Channel 19
Monday roundup: Driverless cars, discount āadultā toys
Data on self-driving car laws mapped by Stanford research project; and ā File in āweirdā: Sex toy discounts ā via reefer trailer.
February 9, 2015
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āHold the lineā ā former āblack hawk downā Army rangerās message of endurance, persistence
Podcast: Thomas spoke, telling the story of his Somalia experience, and performed the song this past Thursday to open the Conversion Interactive / TCA recruiting, retention conference.
February 7, 2015
Channel 19
In the huddle with football, fleet stats
GPS tracking/analytics software provider Fleetmaticsā āHuddle Upā infographic riffs on answer to this question: āIf fleets were football teams, how would they fare?ā
February 5, 2015
Channel 19
Strong voices on parking
Conversations on the situation continue in the wake of mainstream media attention to truckersā parking needs.
February 3, 2015
Channel 19
One bull haulerās mid-1980s test
The 1979 Kenworth W900 ā pictured above hooked to a 1976 Barrett cattle trailer ā is the truck Don Christner was running as a company driver in 1985 when the story below took place. Before that, as a 19-year-old in 1984 he took his maiden turn in the KW forĀ Barger Grain Co. out of Wauneta, [ā¦]
February 2, 2015
Channel 19
Saturday roundup: Say no to DWPT! and more
Thatād be, umm, ādriving while pulling a tooth.ā Also: VIDEO ā high, wide, heavy (and cold), redux; and meet new OOIDA alternate board member Tilden Curl.
January 31, 2015
Channel 19
Convoy honors Ohio owner-operator Dave Trout
A terminal cancer diagnosis last year stopped owner-operator Dave Troutās career in its tracks. This weekend, more than 100 truckers showed him the trucking legend he is in their Ohio community.
January 29, 2015
Custom Rigs
Craig Ryanās 1965 International CO4000: Lookback photos, more
Craig Ryan gives a personal account of his brief time trucking leased to Dart and otherwise hauling bees in the 70s and shares photos of his 1965 International CO4000 cabover.
January 27, 2015
Channel 19
Career advancement for the long haul: One small fleetās growth story
While a family business is certainly not the only way to start and/or run a small fleet, it is one of the more common; run through Old Time Express here with Mark, Mitch and founder owner-operator Bo White.
January 26, 2015
Channel 19
Itās not quite the Maxim ad, but ā¦
A Nashville city bus or two or three has been wrapped with an ad from Bart Durham, the local ambulance chaser, highlighting ā¦ I bet you can guess what.
January 24, 2015
Channel 19
Road not taken: Letās go truckā¦ I mean, er, lumping!
Another āroad not takenā here, and itās an unlikely one, at best. While many operators ālumpā something every day, full-time work doing so I imagine is no doubt unappealing to many. The income potential, says Michael Croker, Director of Operations for the Universal Lumpers service, in business for 30 years, is on the quite low [ā¦]
January 22, 2015
Channel 19
End of the āLong White Lineā w/ Sturgill Simpson
For the outlaw country aficionados in the audience, does new artist Sturgill Simpson remind you of anyone?
January 20, 2015
Custom Rigs
Views on Melvin Davis Jr.ās Hillbilly Hilton
All the comforts of home in the custom-fabbed 163-inch sleeper on this unit, a 2000 Freightliner Classic taken to the next level.
January 19, 2015
Custom Rigs
Owner-operatorās pot of gold
At the end of the rainbow: The 1991 Freightliner FLD Ron Stroke Sr. originally built for another owner-operator but has been running himself since 2004.
January 17, 2015
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