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Voices
From troops to trucking: Former owner-operator’s intensive class for returning soldiers
"I am honored and humbled to be able to share my ... experience in the trucking industry with as many service members as I can.” --Staff Sgt. W. Joel Baker
October 22, 2015
Business
New York owner-op wins steer tires through Double Coin drawing
A New York owner-operator won a free set of Double Coin steer tires through the company’s “Smart Money Tire Drawing.”
October 22, 2015
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‘Ice Road Truckers’ wraps up 9th season
History Channel’s Ice Road Truckers wrapped up its ninth season Sunday as the wilderness roads of northern Canada thawed, lakes melted, and the truckers who crossed them went home, writes Overdrive sister site’s Truckers News Editor David Hollis in his weekly recap.
October 22, 2015
Business
Flashbacks and fast tracks
Wendy Parker looks back three years to the success of trucker-singer-songwriter Tony Justice and the folks behind Diesel Life.
October 21, 2015
Business
Small fleet Jupiter Enterprises picks up another ChampTruck win
In the eighth race of the Meritor ChampTruck World Series’ inaugural season, Ricky ‘Rude’ Proffitt took the checkered flag in the points-earning Podium Race Sunday, Oct. 4 at Portland International Raceway.
October 21, 2015
Business
‘Virtual 5K’ in the offing Oct. 26-31 from the Truckin’ Runners group
This "virtual" twist on the 5K competitive run requires no fee to register -- and to participate it doesn't matter where you are next week, Oct. 26-31.
October 20, 2015
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: Tony Justice passes 50,000 records sold, at work on third album in Nashville
In this Overdrive Radio podcast, Justice details sessions ongoing for his new record, "Brothers of the Highway," to feature a vocal duet with Aaron Tippin.
October 19, 2015
Business
Annual list of top 10 trucking industry concerns released: Hours of service, CSA, parking highlight
The American Transportation Research Institute has released its Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry for 2015, the organization’s annual ranking of the top 10 concerns in the trucking industry.
October 19, 2015
Business
Packing for the seasonal transition: ‘Sometimes you eat the bear …’
When you're hitting the road in fall, "the moral of the story is, don't get cocky... Kudos to the truck drivers who do it right."
October 18, 2015
Channel 19
Overdrive Trucker Talent Search winner Nate Moran guesting at Lawler tour finale
Lindsay Lawler headlines the Oct. 29 performance at the downtown Nashville TA Petro, part of the third-annual Highway Angel Truck Stop Tour.
October 17, 2015
Business
FMCSA initiates potential sleep apnea rulemaking, report shows; e-log, speed limiters still in queue
FMCSa has started work on a potential rule that would set up screening and treatment requirements for drivers who by definition are at risk for obstructive sleep apnea.
October 16, 2015
Business
Space truckin’, gubmint-style
"The 1,500-light-year trip will be a Herculean effort, especially since all astronauts will be required to take a 30 minute break after eight hours of spaceship piloting."
October 16, 2015
Pride & Polish
The votes are in: Here are the five finalists in the Truckers’ Choice Pride & Polish voting contest
As part of Overdrive’s celebration of the 25th anniversary of Pride & Polish, we’re holding a months-long voting contest featuring the 20 Pride & Polish National Champions from the last five years. Here are the five finalists produced in the first round of voting.
October 15, 2015
Business
Time to re-regulate the filthy lies
Says Overdrive's Wendy Parker: "It makes my brain hurt to swim in such a swirling abyss of nonsense."
October 15, 2015
Business
How to get covered through the health insurance exchanges
How to access assistance navigating the health-insurance exchanges enable by the Affordable Care Act. The 2015-16 open enrollment period runs from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31.
October 14, 2015
Business
Christmas-decaled Kenworth T680 to deliver Capitol Christmas Tree to D.C.
A specially-decaled Kenworth T680 will embark on a 3,000-plus mile journey this fall, transporting this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to 10 community celebrations on its way to the tree-lighting event in Washington, D.C.
October 13, 2015
Business
‘Obamacare, round three’ kicks off with open enrollment Nov. 1
As insurance exchanges start the third annual open enrollment period Nov. 1, owner-operators have one last chance to avoid fines that are getting stiffer in 2017 for not carrying health insurance.
October 12, 2015
Pride & Polish
Four more rigs qualify for ‘15-’16 Pride & Polish championship
Four more show trucks and their owners earned their way into the Pride & Polish National Championship finals this weekend at the PDI Truck Show & Dyno Event Pride & Polish, held Oct. 11-12 in St. George, Utah, at PDI headquarters.
October 12, 2015
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Turnage, TFX, Oberman, Clifford Hay advance to Small Fleet Champ final round
Turnage & Sons LLC, Thomasville Furniture Xpress, Oberman Logistics and Clifford Hay Inc. -- all are mastering the fine arts of trucking-biz management in myriad ways. Two Small Fleet Champs among these finalists will walk away with the title belts at NASTC's annual conference Oct. 23 in Nashville.
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