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Channel 19: Page 86

Channel 19
Tony Justice: New record in the works, expanded distribution
Driver and songwriter Tony Justice plans a follow-up to his 2011 “On the Road” release, which is getting new distribution to Love’s, Wilco.
May 30, 2013
You’ll find Tony Justice’s “On the Road” record at most Love’s and Wilco locations as early as this week attendant to Justice’s securement of new distribution.
Channel 19
Roundup: I-5 bridge collapse weighing heavy, operators flying the flag
Many of the same issues are in the political foreground today around highway regulation and funding as were being debated in 2007 when the Minneapolis I-35W bridge fell, with sometimes overheated rhetoric.
May 28, 2013
Many of the same issues are in the political foreground today around highway regulation and funding — the use of tolls v. fuel taxes, whether to increase or otherwise further limit truck weight — as in 2007 when the Minneapolis I-35W collapse led a discussion of funding issues I wrote for Truckers News.
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Longhaul Survivor rig sells 900+ tix in first event
Quite a debut for the Longhaul Survivor cancer-benefit raffle rig put together by owner-operator Eldon Jaeger and a large crew of supporters.
May 25, 2013
Longhaul Survivor is a benefit truck being raffled off over the course of the next year. Find more details about the build here.
Channel 19
Obamacare: Counting down, misplaced incentives
For large carriers (more than 50 employees), paying the per-employee penalties after they opt for exchange-purchased and subsidized coverage could well mean considerably less money spent by the employer…
May 23, 2013
Click through the image for the full infographic.
Channel 19
Hours recap: New regs bringing old practice to the fore?; OK tornado intel
More and more under new hours rules, drivers and owner-operators are expecting a turn away from the restart and back to the recap. You? Also: A brief update on OK tornado relief expectations.
May 21, 2013
Company driver Todd McCann blogs about various trucking topics via his AboutTruckingDriving.com site, home to his blog and podcast. His piece on the 34-hour restart you can find here.
Channel 19
Ever been pulled by a big rig?
Michael Winton just “couldn’t resist” setting up his pickup in front of the idle Tennessee Highway Patrol Peterbilt when he came upon it in Cookeville. Check out the grim results of the resulting photo shoot here.
May 18, 2013
Tennessee Highway Patrol Peterbilt 379
Channel 19
Looks like we got ourselves a parade!
Overdrive reader Kyle Cantor remembers the convoys of old, and proposes a new one: “Hey drivers, let’s get a Memorial Day convoy going for the Thursday before….”
May 16, 2013
Convoy (1)
Channel 19
‘Liberated trucker-babe’ embraces ‘inner cougar’ with new book
Meet Xandra “Sunny” Moon, author of the self-help tome that tells her story — in part about her discovery of trucking after years at home as a full-time mother — of getting over a “mid-life slump.”
May 14, 2013
Click through the cover image here to download the Kindle ebook version.
Channel 19
More ‘loads 2.0’
Tech company Kaazing is building an online-communications enhancement to brokerage Allen Lund Co.’s management software to streamline/enhance shipper-broker-carrier communications and load negotiation/selection.
May 13, 2013
Kaazing Powered logo
Channel 19
Sunday service on the road
Introducing Pastor and Prime Inc. hauler Bob Sauter’s CDL Drivers Church of Delivery, with worship service over the phone every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Central time.
May 11, 2013
Click through the image to visit the CDL Drivers’ church website.
Channel 19
Roundup: Strange bedfellows, scale-house burger, Android barker
Legislation can make for odd bedfellows among supporters, Wendy Parker orders a cheeseburger — at the wrong drive-through, and Mack Trucks’ Bulldog magazine gets new digital distribution.
May 9, 2013
Click through the image to download the mag’s app for Android.
Channel 19
Trucking brings out the best
Bringing the kids along for the haul can serve several purposes — here’s an example of a truck-trip fueling creative experimentation.
May 7, 2013
GoPro Caleb Christner
Channel 19
Watch those post-crash-inspection violations
They shouldn’t be assigned severity weights to contribute to a carrier’s ranking in any CSA BASIC if the violation was a result of the crash.
May 6, 2013
rollover crash
Channel 19
Saturday roundup: Lame excuses, hidden giants, antique trucks
More installments in the annals of good times, bad behavior and public image making.
May 4, 2013
Click through the thumbnail for the full “Hidden giant” infographic. Source: uShip
Channel 19
Big Rig Books hauls reads for the kids
John C. Gervase founded the nonprofit to encourage literacy among underprivileged children.
May 2, 2013
Big Rig Books 2000 Peterbilt 379 and bookmobile trailer
Channel 19
A trucking-music blast from the past
“Magic Lady” Genie Mack Brown of Prague, Okla., has reissued her 1980 trucking-music record, propelled by the 1979 independent truckers’ shutdown, after which she also became an owner-operator.
April 30, 2013
Click through the image to read Overdrive‘s September 1980 feature on Genie Mack’s music and its role in the 1979 independents’ shutdown.
Channel 19
Ranking jobs: Truck Driver gains while Publication Editor plummets
At No. 108, though, ‘Truck Driver’ falls far behind the No. 1 occupation of ‘Actuary,’ a sort of glorified statistician of sorts — meaning FMCSA’s CSA team might have the best job in the country?
April 29, 2013
Owner-operator truck on highway
Channel 19
What this year’s MCSAP awards say about national enforcement priorities
MCSAP award winners’ violation priorities profiles suggest the federal government views a high level of on-highway traffic enforcement (versus vehicle inspections) as preferable enforcement behavior.
April 27, 2013
MCSAP award winners’ violation priorities profiles suggest the federal government views a high level of on-highway traffic enforcement (versus a large share of vehicle inspections) as preferable enforcement behavior.
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