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Audio: Rich Wilson at MCSAC — ‘We need to hear more from drivers’
Though any FLSA reform wouldn’t apply directly to owner-operators, some have made the argument that improved pay conditions for company drivers and corresponding rate-dynamics changes would filter positively throughout the industry.
February 15, 2014
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Public ignorant to costs added to goods by trucking regulations: Part 3 of OD spot on Road Dog
Overdrive Executive Editor Jack Roberts said in a radio appearance the public doesn’t realize the burden it bears in paying for goods with prices elevated by regulations placed on the trucking industry. Listen to the segment here.
February 6, 2014
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Bush didn’t overturn emissions regs, public needs truck education: Part 2 of OD visit to Road Dog
In the second segment of OD’s Jack Roberts’ visit to Mark Willis’ Road Dog Trucking News show, Roberts recalls the trucking industry’s rejoicing over the election of President Bush, who ended up doing nothing to curb tightening emissions regs.
February 4, 2014
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‘Trucking always a target for regulations’ — Overdrive editor talks politics, trucking regs on Road Dog
A few weeks back, Overdrive Executive Editor Jack Roberts went on Mark Wills’ Road Dog Trucking News on Sirius to talk trucking regulations and how they relate to political ideologies of the day.
February 3, 2014
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Owner-operator tactics and strategies: Setting goals
Overdrive columnist Kevin Rutherford, speaking at Overdrive’s Partners in Business seminar, tells owner-operators how they can improve their business and personal lives by setting goals.
January 2, 2014
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Start the year with strategies to achieve your goals
In the first of two parts, Overdrive columnist and trucking radio host Kevin Rutherford tells owner-operators how establishing tactics and strategies can help them improve their businesses and their personal lives.
December 31, 2013
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Podcast: Behind the new Tony Justice record — more song samples, too
Justice talks through the origins of several tracks on his brand-new “Apple Pie Moonshine” record, with more than a few album excerpts to boot.
December 20, 2013
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Holiday stress on the road: Common problems and how to handle them
Truckers are not alone in feeling the financial pressure and expectations of the season but are slammed by the extra stressors that come with the job. Here are some unique holiday problems truckers face, along with solutions to help you.
December 16, 2013
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The CARB bind: On eve of public meeting, more voices on proposed compliance alternatives
Owner-operators around the nation can voice their concerns with CARB regulations and newly proposed compliance alternatives via a Dec. 4 webcast meeting in Sacramento; further views in latest podcast.
December 3, 2013
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CARB: Operators’ voices, more on the regs in podcast part 2
This feature podcast follows the Monday, Nov. 25, installment on CARB’s 11th-hour flexibility maneuvering. Call 530-408-6423, state your name and location, and give us your view on the state’s emissions regs.
November 27, 2013
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Podcast: CARB compliance flexibility, or lack thereof, not set in stone
In the first of two podcasts on CARB’s 11th-hour flexibility maneuvering, Joe Rajkovacz of the CCTA urged operators around the nation to get involved in the process, as potential new compliance options aren’t yet set in stone.
November 25, 2013
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OOIDA survey latest to show hours-of-service rules cut pay, increase driver fatigue
A full 65 percent of the 4,000 truck drivers surveyed by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association said the new hours of service rules have caused them to receive less income, while 46 percent report feeling more fatigued since the new rules took effect.
November 20, 2013
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Drivers need more professional discretion: Voices on the hours changes
In this Voices-series podcast, operators weigh in further on the hours changes as a House subcommittee hearing looms Nov. 21. Call 530-40-VOICE, 530-408-6423, to weigh on these and other issues.
November 18, 2013
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Hours: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’
In this special-feature Voices podcast, readers weigh in on the bill that would put a moratorium on the restart changes, and other issues surrounding the hours of service. Leave a message at 530-40-VOICE to weigh in yourself.
November 11, 2013
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Five From Overdrive: CARB low-use exemption, FMCSA regulatory changes
The Nov. 8, 2013, edition of the Five from Overdrive podcast features stories about an update to CARB’s low-use exemption for trucks, gains in the trucking industry’s October employment numbers and FMCSA changes that will help ease military personnel and veterans into the trucking industry. The podcast is sponsored by U.S. Express, who’s looking for new drivers. […]
November 8, 2013
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Five from Overdrive: NTSB requests FMCSA audit; Goodyear’s Highway Hero award
The Nov. 7, 2013, edition of the Five from Overdrive podcast features stories about Goodyear’s Highway Hero award nomination period, the 2013 U.S. Capitol Christmas tree’s month-long trek and a driver who was allegedly using his phone while driving when he crashed his truck into several firetrucks and police cruisers. The podcast is sponsored by U.S. Express, who’s looking […]
November 7, 2013
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Five from Overdrive: Pilot Flying J’s settlement and Anne Ferro’s haul
The Nov. 6, 2013, edition of the Five from Overdrive podcast features stories about Pilot Flying J’s fuel rebate withholding settlement, what lengths a Mercer-leased hauler took to get in shape and FMCSA Administrator Anne Ferro’s reaction to spending two days on the road. The podcast is sponsored by U.S. Express, who’s looking for new drivers. Give […]
November 6, 2013
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Five from Overdrive: Cross-border trucking and the Supreme Court, hours of service rollback, insurance mandate
Five from Overdrive is sponsored by U.S. Express, who’s looking for new drivers. Give them a call at (888) 988-4348.
November 5, 2013
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