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Truckers compete in pre-trip inspection contest at GATS
TA/Petro & FedEx Custom Critical host a pre-trip inspection contest at GATS. Contestants will perform inspections on a Freightliner Cascadia or Columbia truck.
August 24, 2018
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Truckers Final Mile grief counseling assistance program launches
Robert Palm, president of Truckers Final Mile, announces the beginning of grief counseling services for truckers and surviving family members of truckers.
August 24, 2018
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FMCSA holding listening sessions Friday in Dallas on hours of service, autonomous trucking
The FMCSA offering two public listening sessions at GATS to hear feedback from industry stakeholders about potential changes to hours of service regulations.
August 23, 2018
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Business
You could win $25,000 by entering Driver of the Year contest at GATS
The Driver of the Year Contest gives one owner-operator and one company driver the opportunity to win $25K each. Get the details about the contest on Overdrive.
August 23, 2018
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NAIT donates $50K for fuel-assistance to owner-operators hauling Wreaths Across America loads
The contribution from NAIT is the organization's third annual donation to help Wreaths Across America honor fallen military service members across the US.
August 23, 2018
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Follow along with Overdrive’s live coverage of GATS starting Thursday
Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are just a few ways to find out what's happening at the 2018 GATS. Find out more ways to stay in the know on Overdrive.
August 22, 2018
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Bandit truck racing series returns home for race in Minnesota
Will Ricky "Rude" Proffitt drive his way to another win? Don't miss the Bandit truck race at Elko Speedway on August 25, 2018. Get the details on Overdrive.
August 22, 2018
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Preview podcast: Trucker Talent Search 2018
Listen to Overdrive's preview podcast to hear sounds and stories of three of the finalists for Overdrive and Red Eye Radio's 2018 Trucker Talent Search.
August 20, 2018
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Texas inspector named Grand Champion among North American inspectors
Jeremy Usener, a commercial vehicle inspector from Texas, named the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's North American Inspectors Championship winner.
August 20, 2018
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FedEx Freight driver Scott Woodrome named champ at ATA’s annual Truck Driving Championships
Scott Woodrome drives away as the Bendix Grand Champion at ATA's 2018 National Truck Driving Championships. Get the scoop on the champions from Overdrive.
August 20, 2018
Business
This week’s Great American Trucking Show to feature show trucks, live music, business seminars, more
This year's Great American Truck Show will feature show trucks, live music, business seminars, and much more. More information here on Overdrive.
August 17, 2018
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Event this weekend in Wisconsin in honor of truckers’ biggest fan, Dakota Cadd
Cadd, wheelchair-bound and well-known to haulers local to areas in and around Cadd’s Milton, Wis., hometown for his truck-spotting activity out in his front yard along state highway 26, will be celebrated at “18 Wheels for Bubba” this weekend.
August 16, 2018
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Bill Weaver finds a new gear with new video, record
Watch the music video for "Bull Haulin'" from Bill Weaver, a longtime trucker and singer-songwriter, and watch him perform live at GATS August 23-25, 2018.
August 15, 2018
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From the archives: Are driver monitoring systems destined to upend hours of service regulations?
From Overdrive’s Fatigue’s Fast Track series from late 2017: Fatigue-monitoring techn promises to narrow the gap between the government’s formula for alertness and the reality of fatigue. Such systems applied to individual drivers could theoretically replace the clock-based system that attempts to cover all drivers.
August 15, 2018
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Business
Voting opens to determine Pilot Flying J’s 2018 Road Warriors
The contest's grand prize winner will receive $10,000. Check out the contest's twelve finalists and cast your vote here on Overdrive.
August 15, 2018
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Pride & Polish rolls into Dallas next week for GATS
Ready to see the best show trucks in North America? Check out the best rigs at the 2018 GATS in Aug. and see who wins Pride & Polish's Best of Show awards.
August 14, 2018
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Home cookin’: Bandit Series points leader grabs win at home track
Bandit Big Rig Series champion Ricky "Rude" Proffitt took home the win at his home track in Newton, North Carolina. Get the scoop on Overdrive.
August 14, 2018
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Junior Elmore’s 1975 Diamond Reo cabover No. 12, or: The corn-fed kid in Nebraska
Don Christner takes you inside Junior Elmore's 1975 Diamond Reo cabover. From the two-cycle V8 Detroit Diesel engine to its dual stacks, take a look today.
August 13, 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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