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Parking: Page 22
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National Coalition on Truck Parking formed, results of Jason’s Law parking study released
DOT reps and stakeholder groups have signed a pledge of commitment to a newly created National Coalition on Truck Parking.
August 21, 2015
Parking
They weren’t mad at all
Video and report: Wendy visits her town council on the parking ban in place.
August 19, 2015
Parking
Parking in a perfect world
“Sometimes, being able to come home to sleep every other night isn’t as neat as it sounds. Sometimes, you spend the 15 hours listening to whiny people cry about how awful your truck is…”
August 10, 2015
Parking
Duct-taping the love
“Sometimes, trucking is hard.” — Wendy (almost) goes ballistic after finding an angry note duct-taped to the Parkers’ Freightliner’s custom paint after a long period of home-time parking…
June 10, 2015
Parking
Trucker Path crowd-sourcing parking info
The Trucker Path multifunction smartphone app introduced a new feature for the app, which enables truckers to provide and access parking availability information for locations across the country.
April 30, 2015
Parking
Notes on Miami
“Last week I learned that I don’t care much for Miami.” Diamond in the rough: the Mobil station on state road 997 in Krome has one of the best cheese-steaks around. …
April 17, 2015
Parking
Hope Rivenburg: General public ‘naive’ on truck parking
Rivenburg is a parking advocate and widow of slain trucker and Jason’s Law namesake Jason Rivenburg. Overdrive interviewed her in 2015.
April 6, 2015
Parking
Truckers’ parking perspectives: ATRI seeks driver input on parking, reservation systems
The American Transportation Research Institute is seeking input from truck operators on their perceptions of trucking parking availability and the viability of truck parking reservation systems.
April 1, 2015
Channel 19
Florida bike week, anyone?
Headed past Daytona through the 15th? Brief word to the wise: As thousands of motorcyclsts converge on the aarea March 6-15, Love’s in Ormond Beach off I-95 at exit 273 will be fuel-and-go-only.
March 5, 2015
Parking
Actual news? Or a desperate grab for attention …
“I used to get mad and fire back, but there’s not enough time in the day anymore. We will always have to deal with haters — it’s best to just pat them on the head, maybe throw them a little attention bone,” and get on with it.
February 22, 2015
Parking
The big-truck ballet
Wendy watching the world go by: “When you sit back, turn the CB off, and just watch the trucks rolling in and out, it’s a lot like a big-truck ballet. You can pick the Prima Ballerinas out immediately….”
February 20, 2015
Parking
Arkansas matters, and so do the truckers
Latest media foul well apparent from this headline: “Truckers Use Walmart Parking Lot as a Truck Stop; Customers Feel Unsafe” — actually, just one customer. . .
February 18, 2015
Parking
Barriers to the next generation of drivers detailed in ATRI’s demographics study
It will be difficult, noted ATRI President Rebecca Brewster, to keep drivers in trucking if “the drivers are forced … to drive during periods of increased risk” due to the nature of the hours of service regulations.
February 14, 2015
Parking
When real life and fiction meet
In which George and Wendy get a new hometown parking spot — maybe.
February 9, 2015
Parking
‘Smart’ truck parking ahead? Feds test tech offering live info, reservations
U.S. officials are testing SmartPark in Tennessee in hopes of expanding the real-time parking data and reservation system to other freight corridors.
February 9, 2015
Channel 19
Strong voices on parking
Conversations on the situation continue in the wake of mainstream media attention to truckers’ parking needs.
February 3, 2015
Parking
Gearing up for MATS
[youtube qY1LlwJxiFU nolink] Truck show season kicks off in March, and it’s all I’m hearing about these days. Apparently, MATS is going to be one heck of a show – we’ve heard from all kinds of people about all kinds of neat stuff that’s going to happen there. I’m going to be brutally honest and […]
February 1, 2015
Parking
Be part of the problem, or part of the solution – your choice
There’s another video going around – this time of a guy peeing in the parking lot, in broad daylight, at a facility that clearly has public restrooms close. I’m sent at least one of these videos a week, or see them on other trucking pages. I don’t repost them, I don’t share them. I don’t […]
January 28, 2015
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