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Words to truck by: ‘You will never, ever come out ahead running at a loss’
Independent owner-operators Daniel and Phyllis Snow of Snow Trucking discuss market deterioration, fallen freight volumes, and more. Listen here on Overdrive.
May 1, 2020
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‘Over the road’ episode 6: Our Punjabi brothers
Binda Atwal leads the Over the Road team through the heavily Punjabi-influenced trucking world around his home base in California. Listen here on Overdrive.
April 30, 2020
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Listen: Channel One-Nine Special from Over the Road — Custom rigs
In this episode, we're discussing semi-truck customization with Daniel and Phyllis Snow. How do drivers customize their trucks? Find out here on Overdrive.
April 23, 2020
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A tough week’s diversion with music, trucking in pursuit of truth
Following what has been perhaps the toughest week for trucking as an owner-operator in the last decade, this edition of Overdrive Radio offers some diversion, hopefully, via an interview with (and music from) Haley Fohr of Chicago-based Jackie Lynn, a band named for a character conceived as a long-hauler. Also: More tales from the road with our own Paul Marhoefer.
April 17, 2020
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‘Over the road’ episode 5: Back home
In this episode of the Over the Road podcast, contributing producer Lacy Roberts heads home to Montana to explore her family's history in trucking.
April 16, 2020
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Listen: Channel One-Nine Special from Over the Road — Mechanics
In this Channel One-Nine Special from Over the Road, Ingrid Brown and others answer listener questions surrounding semi-truck basics. Listen here on Overdrive.
April 13, 2020
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How to do the hard work now: COVID-19 business-, health-support insights
Gary Buchs offers insight on investigating resources and applying for SBA assistance during the coronavirus on this edition of Overdrive Radio. Click here.
April 10, 2020
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‘Over the road’ episode 4: Three stops in Kentucky
In the quest for the best "nanner nanner nanner pudding" in Kentucky, Long Haul Paul makes three stops in his journey. Learn more and listen here on Overdrive.
April 2, 2020
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Follow the orange ribbon to Logan’s lunch for truckers, at I-79 W.Va. rest area — and more support, appreciation
In this Overdrive Radio podcast, learn about 13-year-old Logan Miller and company's Orange Ribbon Campaign to support owner-operators, and hear a message of gratitude.
April 1, 2020
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Listen: The Channel One-Nine Special from ‘Over the Road’ — Music
In this Channel One-Nine Special from the Over the Road podcast, a personal playlist with trucking-song connoisseur and singer-songwriter Tony Justice.
March 26, 2020
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‘This thing is on’: Method amidst the mess, madness around COVID-19
In this edition of Overdrive Radio, interviews with Ingrid Brown, Paul Marhoefer, update us in life on the road in this crisis. Check it out on Overdrive.
March 25, 2020
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Share the road: What’s it like working on the road during the COVID-19 crisis?
Dial 530-408-6423 to weigh in with a message with your stories or observations in answer to this question, from listeners of the Overdrive/Radiotopia coproduction the Over the Road podcast: What’s it been like for you the last couple weeks as a working hauler, if you’re up and running?
March 25, 2020
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‘Over the Road’ episode 3: A brief history of trucking in America
This episode of 'Over the Road' gives voice to the ways trucking's regulatory history helped shape today’s highway business culture. Listen here on Overdrive.
March 19, 2020
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Share the Road: Why do heavy combos slow down so much going uphill?
Next up in the "Share the Road" series, we'll be discussing why heavy combos slow down so much going uphill. Call us today and let Overdrive know your thoughts.
March 18, 2020
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Professional appreciation, and more on an owner-op-designed solar aux power system
This week on Overdrive Radio podcast, hear more about Chad Fowler's custom-designed "Solar Peterbilt" and its auxiliary power system. Listen on Overdrive.
March 13, 2020
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Listen: The Channel One-Nine Special from ‘Over the Road’ — Our favorite roads
The next Channel One Nine Special focuses on the question, 'What are some professional drivers' favorite roads out there?' Check it out here on Overdrive.
March 12, 2020
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Share the road: Why do some tractors/trailers utilize wider single tires in place of the dual pair?
Latest 'Share the Road' series question: Why do some tractors/trailers utilize wider single tires in place of the dual pair? Share your knowledge on Overdrive.
March 10, 2020
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Share the road: Do you have a preferred make and model of truck?
Next question in the 'Share the Road' series: your preferred semi-truck makes and models? Call and let us know your preference here on Overdrive.
March 6, 2020
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