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Overdrive Extra: Page 31

Overdrive Extra
Appreciating a big personal sacrifice
Overdrive addresses problems faced by truckers due to the sedentary nature their jobs. Learn more about the issues and tips to prevent and treat them today.
September 10, 2018
TruckerTim0095 – sleeper – sleep hours
Overdrive Extra
Another lot bites the dust, unleashing booters in the wee hours
As parking spots continue to diminish, truckers are resorting to parking where they can find a spot and risking racking up some hefty fines. Learn more today.
September 10, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
Strong freight + few trucks = Record owner-operator income
Watch Todd Amen discuss how the Market Demand Index has climbed in 2018 and what that means for owner-operator pay this year.
September 7, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
How to make effective comments on hours change
Make your voice be heard! Be clear, concise, & focused when submitting your comments about hours of service change to the FMCSA before Sep. 24, 2018.
September 4, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
Modest proposal: Outlining a federal, graduated CDL
Spitballing a graduated CDL with Clifford Petersen, which “could be the approach to take if lawmakers are seriously considering bringing 18-year-olds into over-the-road operations.”
September 3, 2018
CDL training
Overdrive Extra
Can of beer with Heniff koozie brings $900 — and more from GATS auction benefiting St. Christopher
Concert and auction benefiting St. Christopher Truckers' Relief Fund held at GATS. Check out some of the winning bidders and their prizes on Overdrive.
August 27, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
With a sense of hope for hours reforms, truckers air their suggestions in first FMCSA listening session
Truckers seek review of hours regulations with flexibility & common sense in mind. Read more about what drivers said at the first FMCSA listening session.
August 25, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
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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Overdrive Radio
Podcast: ELDs, truck automation and hours of service through FMCSA’s Martinez’s lens
Ray Martinez opens up about issues plaguing the trucking industry and what he hopes to accomplish as FMCSA's administrator in an interview with Overdrive.
August 22, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
A training suggestion for robust pre-CDL and finishing programs
If companies really want to fix their driver retention issues, offer free and thorough training for pre-CDL training. More information on Overdrive.
August 21, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
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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Custom Rigs
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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Overdrive Extra
An outsider’s perspective helps Isaac Ho navigate the trials of new authority
Find out how owner-operator Isaac Ho navigates the trucking industry. From insurance carriers to freight, learn how he's made his mark as an owner-operator.
August 8, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
The chicken-little tactics behind the ‘driver shortage’
Here is a breakdown of how and why the trucking industry continuously responds to the shortage of truck drivers. Some aren't taking the bait anymore.
August 2, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
Road and bridge money’s on the table, but don’t hold your breath
President Trump campaigned with big promises to the nation's infrastructure, but there is still uncertainty surrounding the topic. Details on Overdrive Online.
August 2, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
Why $6,000 from Chicago to Long Island is no longer enough
Huck Northcutt is a former Army cook turned flatbed driver. This Face of the Road recounts nightmare loads and what trips just aren't worth the money anymore.
July 30, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
Young drivers and future trucks
Trucking needs the best of the best drivers to fill jobs of the future. Yet those are the first to find a career outside of trucking when there's a roadblock.
July 25, 2018
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Overdrive Extra
Do you have an exit plan?
While a well-planned career shift can be invigorating, planning for injury or death can be depressing yet necessary. Do you have a plan? Details on Overdrive.
July 24, 2018
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What started out as a modest build for a nice working truck turned into an all-out custom transformation by Geis Peterbilt's Cody McCandless. Along the way, "a lot of days that you don’t succeed," McCandless said, "but the challenge has been accepted, and we’re having fun with it.”
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