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Channel 19
‘American Trucks’ from across the pond; Need-a-new-lane blues
Swiss photographer Ulysses Frechelin’s “American Trucks” fine-art photo book; and reader Eric Buckel on I-15 from Barstow to Vegas: Add a new lane!
July 1, 2014
American Trucks, by Ulysse Frechelin
Channel 19
VID: Driver questions trooper’s safety on highway, gets clean inspection
Driver’s dashcam vid of exchange with police over safe driving goes viral.
June 30, 2014
Driver Brian Miner
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Channel 19
‘Perfect storm’ for driver issues afoot?
In the words of driver Allen Smith: “with all that has just happened in just the last 3 weeks, we have the momentum and leverage needed to encourage the FMCSA to listen intently, while everything is out on the table from all sides.”
June 28, 2014
Headline Redefined: 14 Hour Clock Needs A Pause Button
Channel 19
If you didn’t think there was a truck-show season…
Think again. With Pride & Polish action heating up June 26 in Wisconsin, here’s a heads-up on a couple regional events occurring over the next several weeks.
June 26, 2014
Click on the Class 8 on the Lake flyer to enlarge
Channel 19
Trucker-cycler Scott Grenerth relocates: To Grain Valley
A walk through memory of recent years following the day I met Grenerth running on a Nashville road with Jasmine “Jazzy” Jordan in 2010; Grenerth is now OOIDA’s regulatory affairs director.
June 24, 2014
Scott Grenerth on bike
Channel 19
Luck of the drive; Poetry for a husband
A promotion nets a free set of drives for one Indiana owner-operator; And from a self-proclaimed “truck driver’s wife” to her husband, a message “from the heart.”
June 23, 2014
Owner-operator Marvel with Apex reps
Custom Rigs
1977 TranStar 4200: Old-school ‘patina’ at Pride & Polish
High Gear Photography proprietor and Precision of New Hampton hauler Kenny Hubka’s Transtar harks the first rig he ever steered, his father’s 1972 model.
June 21, 2014
Kenny Hubka’s 1977 International Transtar 4200
Channel 19
Load, self-dispatch automation: Heads up on two services
Introducing DashHaul.com and Comfreight.com, two more load matching services aimed at involving direct shippers and great automation of the process.
June 19, 2014
DashHaul
Channel 19
Restart watch: Whoopi doesn’t get it either
“Attention mainstream media: There are a lot of people out here who think the changes that have been proposed in draft legislation may actually, on the contrary, ‘strengthen safety rules,'” contrary to what NYT editorial board thinks is going on in Congress.
June 17, 2014
Off-duty hours
Channel 19
‘Restart’ hits the mainstream; rhyming couplets for the road
As with Anne Ferro’s now-infamous blog post about the Congressional efforts relative to the restart, NPR’s report on hours makes it sound like an attack on the entire rule is at issue.
June 14, 2014
Ferro resignation poll capture
Channel 19
Trainer James on trucking: ‘It’s a hard life’
The latest in YTTrucking.com’s Tex Crowley’s Life of a Trucker video series.
June 12, 2014
On a “vacation from hell” in Galveston, Texas, “I saw this truck parked at the beach,” notes the YTTrucking Facebook page administrator, “and thought to myself, ‘this is what it’s all about.’ Being able to drive and deliver to coastal locations and take 10 hours to check out the beach is the best.”
Channel 19
Voices on the call for FMCSA head to resign
Was OOIDA’s move the right one — or is the “be careful what you ask for, you just might get it” adage an appropriate consideration? More views here on the org’s call for Anne Ferro to resign.
June 10, 2014
anne ferro at OOIDA
Channel 19
Flying OTR with owner-operator Joe Czmiel
Introducing owner-operator Joe Czmiel’s FlyOTR.com, offering 12-by-18-inch flags meant to fly from the lock bars on van doors.
June 6, 2014
Find pre-designed items, including U.S. and state flags among others, via the FlyOTR.com store page.
Channel 19
Trucking through the contestants: Trucker Talent Search
Here find a handy way to stream the lot of our Trucker Talent Search contestants’ entries consecutively.
June 5, 2014
Vote now for your favorite among competitors in the Truck Talent Search via this link.
Channel 19
DPF ash cleaning retread
Trucks with DPF systems come with a warning light alerting the operator to the need for a cleaning, but many experts believe you shouldn’t wait for a warning light…. Plus: Wild non-commercial load to Cali.
June 4, 2014
Angie Rig to Cali2
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: Off to the races!
With the date getting closer (late June) for Mike Ryan’s annual Pike’s Peak hill climb in his modified Cascadia, revisit with him and Chumpcar’s John Condren talking details about the 2015 debut of the ChampTruck race series, aiming to bring Class 8 racing to the states.
May 31, 2014
2006 Freightliner Columbia ChampTruck
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: Due diligence on the drug testing consortium
Any problem with drug or alcohol use by drivers among carriers large and small can ensure that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will be “watching you for a long time,” says regulatory consultant.
May 29, 2014
Richard Wilson
Channel 19
Truck stop operator’s new novel set during the ‘Great War’
Karen Gettert Shoemaker’s “The Meaning of Names” interrogates the reality German-American communities in the U.S. were confronted with following the outbreak of World War I.
May 27, 2014
The Meaning of Names by Karen Gettert-Shoemaker
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