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Channel 19
MATS haps: On-air wedding, regs listening session, and more!
Driver Kevin Young and ridealong partner Shannon Mann will tie the knot with Freewheelinâ cohost Meredith Ochs officiating at the PanaPacific booth Friday, March 22, at noon.
March 19, 2013
Channel 19
âTruckers: The soldiers of the U.S. economyâ
Owner-operator Gary Johnsonâs new Gzs-Tees.com website has a section devoted to t-shirts with trucking messages of various and sundry colors and viewpoints.
March 18, 2013
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Channel 19
Breath test: More things to do with your phone
âGiven how easy it is to get over the legal blood-alcohol limit for driving, it was only a matter of time before someone took the personal-breathalyzer concept to the phoneâŚâ
March 16, 2013
Channel 19
Boaters âflashing truckersâ prompt new restrictions in N.C.
New NCDOT buoys around the I-77 causeway over Lake Norman attempt to remove the exhibitionist temptation.
March 14, 2013
Channel 19
Counting up the joys
âMan is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.â âFyodor Dostoevsky
March 12, 2013
Channel 19
Dear American people: âYou are about to be tracked 24/7â
Would you install an in-vehicle tracking device for an insurance discount? Most consumers wouldnât, which makes all the talk of a vehicle-miles-traveled highway tax all the more mystifying.
March 9, 2013
Channel 19
Whatâs your California strategy?
More and more, owner-operators are choosing to hold on to high-performing older equipment and run routes that keep them far away from the Golden State rather than upgrade to meet CARB emissions requirements.
March 7, 2013
Channel 19
On-highway reads: Revisiting âIn the Driverâs Seatâ
Writer and former owner-operator Marc Mayfield will be interviewed Thursday, March 7 at 7 p.m. EST on the Truth About Trucking Live online radio program.
March 6, 2013
Channel 19
Loads on your phone: More board, broker apps
Details of three more smartphone apps â CHRW Trucks, BulkLoadsNow, and Fikesâ Logisticsâ custom app â for finding freight in your pocket.
March 4, 2013
Channel 19
Driver shortage: An economist and a recruiter âround the bar
Owner-operator Jeff Clark, blogging as part of Freightlinerâs new Team Run Smart initiative, breaks down the driver shortage issue in a crafty way: âAn economist and a driver recruiter walk into a barâ andâŚ
March 2, 2013
Channel 19
Audit your drug/alcohol testing consortium
Video interview with regulatory consultant Richard Wilson highlights the need to double-check and pre-audit your drug and alcohol testing consortium for compliance with regulations â if you donât, it could come back to haunt you.
February 28, 2013
Channel 19
Owning your data: Trend toward usage-based insurance pricing
If 10n2 and other companiesâ predictions come to fruition, it might not be long before itâs possible to utilize real-time operational data to negotiate rates with your insurance company.
February 26, 2013
Channel 19
Blacktops may get a new scent
In the near future, donât distrust your senses if that beautiful smell of asphalt in the morning is redolent of, well, hog farm.
February 25, 2013
Channel 19
Help wanted: Reach out to a fellow driver sidelined by cancer
Driver Melvin Hendershot has been off the road since April 2012, when he was diagnosed with cancer â his daughterâs looking to fellow driver to lift his spirits.
February 23, 2013
Channel 19
Pride in your ride, Midwest-style
Meet the project 2000 Peterbilt organizers of the Midwest Pride in Your Ride event, benefiting the American Cancer Society, are raffling off beginning this year.
February 21, 2013
Channel 19
When trucks are âan eyesore and a nuisanceâ
Itâs happened again: A city councilmanâs idea to ban truck parking within town borders shows evidence of what drivers and other advocates are up against in the battle to improve parking availability in less-served areas.
February 19, 2013
Channel 19
Why unintended acceleration isnât a heavy-duty issue
Frenchman Frank Lecerf âs Renault auto recently led him on a 125-mph tour of the French coastline when its throttle/brake controls malfunctioned â have you ever had an unintended-acceleration problem?
February 16, 2013
Channel 19
Load tracking tools, for the right price
Detailing the new âWhere you @?â app from the makers at Otter, likewise the Trucker Tools appâs relatively new âLoad Trackâ functionality.
February 14, 2013
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