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Get jiggy with your riggy and win $1,000
The website Jiggyjobs.com has a quirky contest ongoing in their âGet jiggy in your riggyâ promotion. Potential entrants, be warned: it requires you to dance on a YouTube vid for the world to see. Check out the full rules at the end of the announcement company video below, and then to enter, post your 10-30-second [âŚ]
October 25, 2011
Channel 19
Breaker-breaker: Thursday Channel 19 news round-up
Tonight on American Trucker on the Speed Channel: You The third episode of the second season of the American Trucker documentary show on the Speed Channel is called, simply, âIndependent.â It will explore, well, guess who? The episode runs at 10p.m. eastern time, with replays throughout the week. See the full schedule. Or if youâve [âŚ]
July 28, 2011
Channel 19
Vid with a onetime âQueen of the Roadâ
Remember âQueen of the Roadâ Margarette Kirsch, the 82-year-old whom the Twilight Wish Foundation helped find her way into the passenger seat of a Penske International for a cross-country haul â longtime dream come true? We came across video of part of her journey with driver/singer Anabella Wood behind the wheel at AARPâs Youtube.com page and [âŚ]
July 17, 2011
Business
Los Angeles prepares for I-405 shutdown
The city is employing social media to alert drivers to the upcoming closure.
July 7, 2011
Channel 19
A few extra horses power rig through snow
Sometimes, the best solutions to problems are the simplest. Or thatâs one way of looking at the vid below, posted to YouTube by user roush61799 on Feb. 21 and purporting to come from Amish country in Central Pennsylvania. Four horses and a farmerâs cart tied to the front end of a big Peterbilt pulling a tanker [âŚ]
March 10, 2011
Channel 19
YouTubing truckers hit NPR Charlotte station
Julie Rose of Charlotte, N.C., NPR affiliate WFAE.org (a voice I remember from my times south of the city in Rock Hill, S.C.) picked up on the phenomenon of the YouTube community of truck drivers with a story, available at the WFAE.org site this past Monday, that features some familiar faces. Among them was included good [âŚ]
October 28, 2010
Channel 19
New âgold trucksâ vid from owner-operator Howard Salmon
Remember that little mention I made a few weeks back about my serendipitous meeting with past Overdrive Trucker of the Month Howard Salmon (pictured), the one where I talked about participating in a bit of a video experiment with him singing at the fuel island (I held the camera, donât worry; he did all the [âŚ]
August 9, 2010
Channel 19
Con-way Truckload driver pens âSemi Awareâ book for teen drivers
But itâs not just for teens, Toby Bogard says. The Crossville, Tenn., resident and seven-year Con-way Truckload company driver hopes all drivers can get something out of the Semi Aware book.
July 27, 2010
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âBig Cat Truckerâ offers new-driver advice at Great West
Rick Sylvester (pictured) started making videos at his hometown church in Houston about five years ago. From there, he says, his online productions âjust took off.â Shortly after he started his trucking career, Sylvester launched a YouTube channel documenting his first year and a half as a driver, shooting, editing and posting his own videos [âŚ]
June 18, 2010
Business
Featured Article: Trucker network
An over-the-road guide to the social media landscape.
April 1, 2010
Channel 19
Monday-morning wake-up call
I imagine many readers will have already taken note of the horrifying video of the Rona Williamsâ Renault Clio hooked sideways to the front bumper of a big Arclid Transport cabover running at highway speeds on the UKâs A1 freeway for a minute or more before the rigâs driver noticed heâd been involved in an accident, [âŚ]
March 22, 2010
Voices
Channel 19
Get a dose of trucking humor, oddities and coverage in the media.
December 1, 2009
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