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Channel 19
CDL transfer rigamarole in IL: One operatorâs experience
Paul Frederick, of Kalamazoo, Mich., details his experience transferring his CDL to Illinois â where the DMV required a full driving skills test. What has been your experience in different states?
January 14, 2014
Channel 19
Wonders of technology: Saving a life
Driver Tim Rutledge owes particular features â vibration, voice-dial â on his cell phone for his survival after being trapped under his rig in below-zero temps this past week.
January 11, 2014
Channel 19
CARB diesel regsâ human toll: Family uprooted, split by moveâs necessity
Checking in Martin and Alice Jez â formerly of Galt, Calif. The pair have moved to Michigan anticipating CARBâs regs relative to their 2000 Freightliner, splitting them from a six-year-old son.
January 9, 2014
Channel 19
CARB extension a no-go for California independents
Checking in with California-based independents Tom and Karen Moore at the end of their long stare-down with CARBâs Truck and Bus Rule.
January 8, 2014
Channel 19
The ice truck cometh! And melt-ethâŚ
Entry in the annals of, well, weird here on the Channel 19 blog â to promote the cold-starting power of the MotoMaster battery, Canadian Tire built a pickup out of ice.
January 6, 2014
Channel 19
Pit bulls in-cab: Resource for local laws?
In which reader Mary Hanlon adopts a pit bull and wonders, Is there a good central location to map routes to avoid locales with anti-pit ordinances? Any of the pit owners in the audience have suggestions?
January 4, 2014
Channel 19
Most Loved Pets winners: More pics, vid
I was happy to see both familiar and new (to me, anyway) faces among the Most Loved Pets first-place winners announced New Yearâs Day.
January 2, 2014
Channel 19
Running in reverse: Channel 19 year in review, part 3
The ruckus that was the âRide for the Constitutionâ and ongoing confusion over CARBâs emissions rules, irritation with CSA and a slight hope for hours flexibility rounded out 2013. Happy early New Year, drivers. Hang on tightâŚ
December 31, 2013
Channel 19
Running in reverse: Channel 19 year in review, part 2
In the second third of the year, the hours of service took front and center, along with a bevy of spectacular rigs seen on the show circuit and elsewhere. Take a tour back through the year via this review.
December 28, 2013
Channel 19
Running in reverse: Channel 19 year in review, part 1
Big themes for the year reared their heads in the first quarter on the blog, from upcoming CARB deadlines to increasing angst over CSA. Take a tour back through the year via this review.
December 26, 2013
Channel 19
Santaâs gift to owner-operators
Heâs bringing a raft of deductions, say the folks over at owner-operator business/tax services firm ATBS in their annual humorous Christmas vid.
December 24, 2013
Channel 19
Holidays on the road
Rand McNallyâs survey of 800+ drivers about how they celebrate holidays on the road yielded quite a few tales of generosity, camaraderie and veritable miracles⌠What your best story of Christmas on the road?
December 23, 2013
Pride & Polish
10,000th student for B.R.A.K.E.S.; Keeping up a classic 359
10,000 more teen drivers now have been trained on safety around big trucks. Also: Photos of one classic workhorse of a 359.
December 21, 2013
Channel 19
Split sleeper wishful thinking, redux
Is there hope for a good outcome of FMCSAâs apparent focus on split sleep? Utilize 530-408-6423 to leave a message to contribute to a future podcast on the split-sleep subject.
December 19, 2013
Channel 19
Last haul from the Texas pea harvest: Unloading with Cody Blankenship
Photos and reporting from a Bells, Tenn., unload with Cody Blankenship, who sees parking availability as the biggest issue going, despite Jasonâs Law. Hours, e-logs compound the problemâŚ
December 17, 2013
Channel 19
Scenes from Wreaths Across America in Nashville
Wreaths were laid in a section of the cemetery devoted to Civil War-era soldiers. Catch a video of the ceremony, as well as several still photos from the day, here.
December 16, 2013
Channel 19
Dashcam documents four-wheeler bad behavior
Libby Clayton sent along a harrowing dashcam vid showing one of the more egregious instances of aggressive driving by one of our four-wheeled friends that sheâs seen recently.
December 14, 2013
Channel 19
A final run for Dolphy Dickerson, and an introduction: South TX Truckers for Kids
Rest in peace Dolphy Dickerson, career hauler from W.Va. who lost a battle with cancer Dec. 6. Also: South Texas Truckers pulls Toys for Tots drive in Mission, Texas.
December 12, 2013
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