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Update from SuperRigs, Nashville on Australian troubadour Jayne Denham’s run through U.S. trucking

Australian singer-songwriter Jayne Denham makes an appearance on Overdrive Radio's podcast before performing at SuperRigs in Nashville on June 16, 2018

June 15, 2018

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Photos: Working show trucks on display at Shell Rotella SuperRigs

View a selection of trucks from Shell Rotella SuperRigs's "Tribute to Toughness" working truck show. See custom Kenworth trucks, Peterbilt trucks, and more.

June 15, 2018

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Trucker Talent Search

Hear Trucker Talent Search semifinalist James Nelson cover Blake Shelton’s ‘I Lived It’

Check out a top 10 finalist for fifth annual Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search James Nelson and his Blake Shelton cover on Overdrive.

June 14, 2018

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Landstar’s May ‘star of quality’ honorees

Check out Landstar's Star of Quality award recipients for May 2018. From Platinum to Bronze, these award winners' dedication to trucking is exemplary.

June 14, 2018

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Registration open for 2018 Great American Trucking Show

This year's annual event will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. Register today and mark your calendars for the end of August.

June 14, 2018

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See Trucker Talent Search’s James Nacey’s cover of ‘Lonesome, On’ry and Mean’

James Nacey, top 10 finalist for the fifth annual Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search, covered Waylon Jenning's Lonesome, On'ry and Mean. Video here.

June 13, 2018

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Better Health: Don’t lose sight of eye health

Regular eye exams can help detect various eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal diseases, that can prematurely end a trucker's career.

June 13, 2018

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Bandit Series postpones Iowa race due to poor weather

Racing night ended early for the Bandit Big Rig Series racers in IA. Plans to have the race rescheduled are in the works but no definite date has been set.

June 13, 2018

Spotlighting Trucker Talent Search semifinalist and multi-instrumentalist Scott Henry

Scott Henry, a top 10 finalist for Trucker Talent Search, writes, records, & produces his own songs. Listen to him sing, "Keep on Riding," on Overdrive.

June 12, 2018

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Pilot Flying J offering free coffee to dads over Father’s Day weekend

Beginning June 15 at Pilot Flying J, dads can redeem a free cup of Pilot Coffee using the myPilot mobile app--selecting from a variety of coffee options.

June 11, 2018

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Overdrive Extra

Blockchain could tame the blame game for owner-operators

Blockchain technology benefits owner-operators by keeping detailed records of deliveries and providing real-time sharing of information. Read more on Overdrive.

June 11, 2018

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Owner-operator takes new Peterbilt for victory lap at Fitzgerald-sponsored NASCAR race

Montgomery Transport named Bob Foran its Driver of the Year back in April.

June 11, 2018

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Trucker Talent Search

Trucker Talent Search’s Ken Freeman dedicates original song ‘Hold On’ to his wife

Ken Freeman has 28 years of experience in the trucking industry and happened to fall into a lead vocalist position in a cover band in the early 90s.

June 9, 2018

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Trucker Talent Search’s Cody Brunner has been singing since he could talk

Hailing from Warsaw, IN, trucker Cody Brunner has been singing since he could talk and plays various instruments. Listen to him play today on Overdrive.

June 8, 2018

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Top military vet rookie driver to receive Kenworth T680

The 2018 Transition Trucking: Drive for Excellence program will recognize one rookie military veteran with a new Kenworth T680 Advantage tractor.

June 8, 2018

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Trucker Talent Search’s Mark Bolding turns to music for balance, peace

Trucker Talent Search contestant Mark Bolding has been in trucking for 25 years and uses music--playing guitar and singing--as a way to bring balance to his life.

June 7, 2018

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‘Why we went over the road’: Team operators’ vlog on their foray into trucking

New owner-operators Angela and Scott Griffin started their video blog, Simple Livin, in December. See their entry here from March detailing why they started trucking (the short of it — They sought financial freedom) and why they started their vlog.

June 7, 2018

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Bandit truck racing series heads to Iowa this weekend

After a little bit of a break, the Bandits have been itching to get back in the cab and put on a show for the great fans of Iowa. More event information here.

June 6, 2018

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7-step in-cab workout plan for long-term trucking

Follow along with 2024 Trucker of the Year Alan Kitzhaber as he walks you through his in-cab workout routine, designed to combat common OTR aches and pains. His seven-exercise routine takes just 20 minutes and requires minimal equipment.

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Trucking groups petition EPA to delay 2027 heavy-duty NOx rule

Luke Rethwisch followed in his father's footsteps, winning big at the Gear Jammer Magazine Truck Show inJuly.

18-year old Luke Rethwisch's show-winning '87 Pete 359

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How truck and engine OEs might approach EPA's new DEF-derate guidance

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What freight recession? Trucker of the Month insulates biz with direct customers

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