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Channel 19
Nominate an influential woman in trucking
The deadline for Women in Trucking’s 2013 Influential Woman of the Year nominations is end of day Thursday, Jan. 31.
January 28, 2013
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Channel 19
Giving snail mail some digital legs
Two services marketed directly to owner-operators — Equinox Mailbox and Cyber Drop Box — offer the ability for drivers to receive postal mail digitally while on the road.
January 26, 2013
Equinox Mailbox
Channel 19
Treadle valve corrosion a growing problem?
Adjustment isn’t the only brake problem going — observer and longtime former driver Allan Powell suggests treadle valve corrosion is a growing issue.
January 24, 2013
Adjustment isn’t the only brake problem going — observer and longtime former driver Allan Powell suggests treadle valve corrosion is a growing problem.
Channel 19
Fuel-tax dustup in MI (Can you spell I – F – T – A?)
Is it time to say goodbye to Michigan’s retail diesel tax? If that means the governor getting his way, you might want to pray it stays.
January 22, 2013
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Running around Cali: Martin Jez’ 1988 Pete cabover
California-based owner-operator Jez realized he’d need to upgrade his emissions system in the near term — he delayed the need by, well, buying old.
January 19, 2013
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Channel 19
Thursday roundup: CB vitality, more highway heroes
There is still no substitute for what the CB does well, illustrated by a recent coordinated rolling roadblock that resulted in an abducted child’s rescue.
January 17, 2013
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Channel 19
The smell of an EOBR by any other name
If you’re an EOBR mandate supporter, is “electronic logging device” or “electronic log” any sweeter? Public debate over the mandate suggests, well, roses.
January 15, 2013
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Channel 19
A repeat: Human-powered tractor pull
Hapfor Bjornsson of Iceland, for the second year in a row, won the truck-pull qualifying event at the World’s Strongest Man competition.
January 14, 2013
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Channel 19
Final send-off for a Maine log-hauling legend
Dale Crawford was the owner of the Maine Crawford family’s log-hauling outfit until he sold it to his brother, Robin, in 2000 upon becoming ill. He passed away last week.
January 12, 2013
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Channel 19
Of football and viral road signs
Did you see the hit South Carolina’s Jadeveon Clowney put on Michigan’s running back New Year’s day? More on the subsequent road-sign spoof that emerged in the aftermath.
January 10, 2013
Beware of Clowney
Channel 19
Smokin’ Joe Lee Smith rides into the sunset
Today, a salute, a send-off, for Smokin’ Joe Lee Smith, a hardworking free spirit of a driver well-known for his 1989 album of rock ‘n’ roll truck-driving music, Smokin’ Joe in Overdrive. I wrote about Smith after his record found a second life back in 2010. (Find a more detailed story about the record and Smith […]
January 7, 2013
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Channel 19
New: Minimizer mobile site
Minimizer’s new mobile-friendly tool offers users a streamlined experience on mobile phone browsers.
January 5, 2013
Minimizer Mobile Site
Channel 19
Manage MCS-150 data for CSA scoring
It’s important for those with carrier authority to keep tabs on their annual self-reported vehicle-miles-traveled and power-unit information for CSA scoring purposes.
January 3, 2013
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Year of interrupted sleep: 2012 in review, Part 3
September-December 2012 on the Channel 19 blog — one operator reaches a milestone, amid ongoing industry conversation, weird-weird trucking news and …. Happy new year, drivers!
December 31, 2012
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Year of interrupted sleep: 2012 in review, Part 2
Counting down the memories — May-August 2012 on the Channel 19 blog, when things heated up in more ways than three.
December 29, 2012
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Channel 19
Year of interrupted sleep: 2012 in review, Part 1
Counting down the memories, of a fashion — if Channel 19 was all you read from January-April 2012, you couldn’t be criticized for thinking trucking was a wonderfully strange place to be.
December 27, 2012
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Channel 19
LED nose lights, sleigh skirts and more biz tips for operator Claus
A Christmas greeting from owner-operator business service firm ATBS.
December 25, 2012
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Channel 19
Salute: Another on-highway hero
Driver Frederick Golden’s late-November assistance to a victim of a brick thrown from an Alabama overpass deserves recognition.
December 22, 2012
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