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Overdrive Radio
Listen: The Trucker Talent Search all-stars, live from GATS
At the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas Saturday, Aug. 27, alumni of the Trucker Talent Search competitioncame together or a final-show-day performance. Songwriters Jason Lee Wilson, Bill Weaver, Keith Snyder, Paul Marhoefer and Will Perry all delivered performances.
August 30, 2016
Overdrive Radio
âYou donât need to outrun the bearâ: NASTC head Dave Owenâs case to small fleets for e-logs
NASTCâs Dave Owen urges small fleets to use computer-assisted logs, âbefore they make you turn it into an ELDâ by syncing with the engine, to do what theyâre designed to do as a âspellcheck for logsâ: solve the problem of form-and-manner mistakes represented in safety scores and stats.
August 30, 2016
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Prediction: Rates will jump with ELD transition
âWeâre going to have a truck shortage when this ELD rule gets put into effect,â said ATBSâ Todd Amen said during his Partners in Business GATS presentation. âEssentially itâs like taking 200,000 to 300,000 trucks off the road.â Hereâs how much he sees rates jumping.
August 29, 2016
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Live from GATS: âStars, Stripes and White Linesâ â hear Tony Justice and his band
Live from the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, trucker and singer-songwriter Tony Justice delivered this amazing performance to drivers attending GATS. Hear the full audio here.
August 27, 2016
Overdrive Radio
âRenegadeâ country singer-songwriter Jayne Denham, live at GATS
Australian singer-songwriter Jayne Denham is on her first trip to the U.S., as Overdrive reported last month. Hear her live from the Great American Trucking Show here.
August 26, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Audio: Starting GATS off right â a little front-porch singalong with Tony Justice, Bill Weaver
The Great American Trucking is under way today, and I canât remember a better beginning to it for me than this treat, a Wednesday-night front-porch singalong with Tony Justice, Bill Weaver.
August 25, 2016
Overdrive Radio
âCoast to coastâ: Trucker Talent Search finalist Will Perry
Eric Harleyâs interview with Trucker Talent Search finalist Will Perry, whose âCoast to Coastâ original song was the first one heâd ever written directly involving trucking.
August 23, 2016
Overdrive Radio
âCame out singingâ: Trucker Talent Search finalist Jason Lee Wilson
Eric Harley of Red Eye Radio interviews Jason Lee Wilson, finalist in the RER/Overdrive Trucker Talent Search, who tells the story behind his âLynchburg to Nashvilleâ track, in part stemming from a friendâs run with whiskey barrels on the route.
August 22, 2016
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Walkinâ with grace: The Red Eye Radio interview with Trucker Talent Search finalist Keith Snyder
Red Eye Radioâs Eric Harley here interviews 2016 Trucker Talent Search finalist Keith Snyder. At the Great American Trucking Show Aug. 25-57, Snyder squares off with fellow finalist singer-songwriters to compete for this yearâs grand prize.
August 19, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: Tony Justiceâs âBrothers of the highwayâ â the trucking brotherhood reinforced
For a country singer, is it career suicide to re-record a George Strait cut? For Tony Justice and Aaron Tippinâs âBrothers of the Highwayâ rendition, not hardly. Run through several other tracks on Justice new record and their stories in this podcast interview with the ETI Transportation driver and artist.
August 11, 2016
Overdrive Radio
One owner-operatorâs evolution through continual education: A run with Gary Buchs
From the road with Landstar-leased owner-operator Gary Buchs: This podcast, recorded just prior to the July 4 holiday, ranged across Buchsâ business evolution as an owner-operator throughout much of the last decade and a half.
August 4, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: One driverâs bounce-back after two years lost to âsuicide by truckâ
After the head-on collision, Brian Rudisell needed reconstructive ankle surgery, but the physical rehabilitation wasnât the toughest thing: âThe more you talk about the problem, the faster you heal,â he says.
August 1, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: Most Beautiful champ Brita Nowak on independent business, expansion limits, and more
Eric Harley of Red Eye Radio talks through Most Beautiful winner and one-truck independent owner-operator Brita Nowak about, among other things, her run from one to five trucks â and back.
July 27, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Mailbag: âMajor trucking issueâ â detention at shippers/receivers and its income, safety impact
How big is the problem of detention at shippers and receivers for American truckers? For readers of Overdrive, itâs a âmajor issue,â in the words of more than one youâll hear in this âmailbagâ edition of the Overdrive Radio podcast.
July 22, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Mailbag: A primary tool in warding off post-crash litigation threats
âYouâve got to keep an eye out for every little detail and pass it on. If youâve got a good insurance company, theyâll fight it for you.â As in crashes, as in other cases, says owner-operator Wayne VanHooser. âYouâd be surprised how many times you can win when you do that.â
July 20, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Stay on top of your driving data
Audio and more from attorney Rob Moseley: Failure to manage data routinely could lead to situations not at all uncommon that put the trucker at a distinct disadvantage when accused of fault after a crash.
June 22, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Audio: More from Muscle Shoals with Paul Marhoefer
Hear more of my interview with Marhoefer about just what drove the Indiana-based former owner-operator/current driver way down South to Alabama to record his forthcoming âOld Black Epiphoneâ record.
May 30, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Audio mailbag: Mandating speed limiters is âunsafe, periodâ, readers say
Requiring speed limiters for nearly all on-highway trucks would be a detriment to highway safety, readers say in this mailbag podcast near universally. And, as one reader noted, regulators âwill never find outâ unless âthey get out on the road with usâ to see for themselves.
May 23, 2016
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