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Life
National Geographic trucking doc follows rescue crew through mountains
The 10-part series follows tow truck drivers in the Cascade Mountains in Washington as they try to clear the Coquihalla highway of truck wrecks.
February 5, 2013
Life
Driver describes rescue of family
Jason Harte of Sammons Trucking tells in his own words how he responded when he came upon a family in a wrecked minivan.
February 5, 2013
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Business
Register for MATS health walk
The walk is scheduled to take place the afternoon of Friday, March 22, at the Mid-American Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
February 4, 2013
Life
Health tip: Snack time
Eat a snack around 2 p.m. That’s when levels of serotonin, a brain chemical that helps regulate mood, can take a nosedive.
February 4, 2013
Business
Pedestrians in the desert
“I worry over these people, I think about them for days after we see them.”
February 3, 2013
Parking
Abolish three-in-one sinks — now!
Wendy sends a message to Congress: “If we’re going to start outlawing stuff because it’s dangerous, I think we should start with the automatic sensors on every stinking sink between here and Timbuktu.”
February 1, 2013
Life
Healthy McDonald’s breakfast
While the McGriddle or sausage egg and cheese biscuit may sound good for breakfast, McDonald’s offers some healthier options for the morning meal.
February 1, 2013
Life
Portable fitness equipment
Gaiam offers a wide variety of travel-friendly fitness gear that can be used to create a home gym in your truck.
January 30, 2013
Business
Preparing for the long haul
Between Redlands, Calif., and McCarran, Nev., Wendy’s looking for “the usual things — Sasquatch, alien ships, clean showers, good places to eat.” Suggestions?
January 30, 2013
Life
19 quotes about love
Romantic quotes about love and marriage for Valentine’s Day.
January 29, 2013
Business
When in need of healthy food…
“Did you just say gastric distress?”
January 28, 2013
Business
Volvo looking for safest fleets
Volvo Trucks is searching for the safest fleets in North America to recognize them with the fifth annual Volvo Trucks Safety Award, a $25,000 prize to be used toward the safety-related activities of the two fleets that win.
January 28, 2013
Hours of Service
Daytime sleep worse than split sleep, says FMCSA study
Sleeping during the day makes drivers sleepier and causes drivers to get less sleep than a consolidated sleep period at night and a split sleep schedule, the study concludes.
January 28, 2013
Life
Health tip: Crank up the tunes
Researchers say that brain-imaging techniques have linked music and its effects on our nervous system to improved mood and well-being.
January 28, 2013
Voices
No place to turn around in Chicago
The second-place winner in Overdrive’s GPS contest got lost for several hours after encountering low bridges and U-turn troubles.
January 26, 2013
Voices
In a tight spot in Clarksville, W.V.
John Forker got lost, and it was an awful experience with a good outcome.
January 26, 2013
Business
Werner driver saves motorcyclist from oncoming traffic
For his efforts in monitoring his surroundings carefully and protecting a wrecked motorcyclist oncoming traffic, Werner driver Mark Randall has been named a TCA Highway Angel
January 26, 2013
Business
ABF driver helps elderly couple
Indiana-native Ronnie Milner, a company driver for ABF Freight System, Inc., of Arkansas, has been named TCA’s newest Highway Angel. Milner was driving southbound along I-57 in Illinois when he saw a car turned sideways across both lanes. He found an elderly couple inside the car, and after determining they were safe to move, he […]
January 26, 2013
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