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Channel 19
Small group of truckers in Lexington, Ky., today showing Yang campaign support â a little for Trump, too â around Presidentâs rally
In a bid for national attention to driver issues, today a small group of truckers banded together in Lexington, Ky., with support from an Andrew Yang campaign-supporting Super PAC to display Yang support around a Trump rally. They invited Trump-supporting truckers to fly their banners, too.
November 4, 2019
Business
Small Kentucky community comes together for local trucker
Tony Corns is a former truck driver from Tollesboro, Kentucky, who recently had to hang up his keys following a diagnosis of Bergerâs Disease, which causes the immune system to attack the kidneys. He undergoes dialysis three times a week and is no longer able to drive.
October 29, 2019
Parking
Next truck-parking workshop to focus on Greater Cincinnati area
Tuesday, October 22, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., truck parking stakeholders are being invited to participate in a workshop to be aimed at sussing out problem areas and proposing solutions for truck parking woes in Boone County, Ky., and the greater region around Cincinnati, Ohio.
October 9, 2019
Overdrive Extra
Where this driver found his way: Truckersâ World, Shepherdsville, Ky.
The special story of the day long ago when Long Haul Paul got a little trust and faith back via a chance encounter with a truck-stop chaplain and his congregants. âSo I gave my heart to Jesus that night; and I gave my heart to Hank Williams; and I gave my heart to Ralph and Carter Stanley.â âŚ
August 19, 2019
Parking
Eight-state truck parking information initiative nears full launch
Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota and Kansas DOTs each announced earlier this month they have launched their versions of the truck parking space counting system, joining Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin in rolling out the program. See where to access the parking information here.
January 23, 2019
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
Business
Expedite Expo kicks off July 20
Expedited Expo is the only trade show geared exclusively to the owner-operator-heavy expedited segment of the trucking industry. Get more info on Overdrive.
July 10, 2018
Channel 19
When a simple seatbelt could save you
Do you wear your seatbelt? Some people do, but some people don't. Read reports regarding seatbelt usage and the uptick in seatbelt violations over the years.
July 9, 2018
Business
Small Kentucky townâs 22-year-old âUnloading Licenseâ ordinance draws confusion from truckers
Local businesses in West Buechel, Ky., can pay $125 a year for stickers to give to truckers delivering in the town, allowing truckers to park in the city limits. Without a sticker from a local business, truckers would be subject to a $25 fine.
July 2, 2018
Business
Roadcheck rates, volumes for vans and reefers on the spot market
Spot rates continue positive trend for June with van rates soaring to their highest since April. See van and reefer hot markets from the DAT on Overdrive.
June 7, 2018
Channel 19
Another Kentucky-coal trucks tribute, this one in 3rd-grade elementary school parody video
It looks to be an NJL Trucking rig in this now-viral vid by Pike County, Ky., 3rd-grade students, put together as part of a grade-wide project with teacher Erica Rowe, a parody project after Taylor Swiftâs âShake It Offâ called âMine the Coalâ.
April 25, 2018
Business
Expedite Expo staging in Ky. July 20-21
According to the organizers behind the Expedite Expo show, set to kick off July 20-21 at the Lexington Center in downtown Lexington, Ky., attendeesâ two-day, time-only investment at the Expo (itâs otherwise free for owner-ops, drivers and fleet owners) will pay dividends in âexpanding your industry knowledgeâ and more.
April 20, 2018
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