Tag: "Movin' On

Custom Rigs
Heavy-haul 2004 W900L is four-axle ‘Movin’ On’ homage
Menominee, Mich.-based 13-truck Extreme Transportation Specialized LLC is the business of owner-operator Robbie Harris’ father, and the younger Harris leases this pristine workhorse 2004 W900L to the six-truck heavy-haul side of it. Harris advocates for greater federal encouragement of uniformity in oversize/-weight permitting among states. “”They’re all over the board on what you can and can’t do.”
November 13, 2018
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Custom Rigs
The day five famous 70s/80s rigs made history on 'Hollywood Hill'
A firsthand account of the event, bringing together restored trucks from movies “Duel,” “Convoy," and “Smokey & the Bandit” with “Movin’ On” and “B.J. & the Bear” TV rigs — among others at the Southern Classic Truck Show in 2016.
December 21, 2016
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Business
Memory Lanes
Truckers’ recollections of the first trucks, first hauls and often the first highways they pulled cargo over become treasures to them as decades pass.
September 1, 2011
Produce hauler patriarch Ed Kimball holds his son Kevin in the late 1950s, atop his LJ Mack in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Voices
Roadside Attractions
A trucker helps grant a wish, smoothing the pavement, how to cut tension, a truck gallery and more trucking industry news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
Freewheelin’ hosts Meredith Ochs and Chris T.
Channel 19
‘American Trucker’ premieres on SPEED channel Feb. 24 — with a familiar face
Imagine my surprise when, upon clicking over to a YouTube preview of SPEED’s upcoming “American Trucker” series, I came upon a familiar face within the first several seconds. That face was Sparta, Wis.-based Paul Sagehorn (pictured here with his father, Craig), owner-operator of two classic pop-culture Kenworths, one employed in the filming of the Movin’ […]
January 6, 2011
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Trucking History
TV drama of a gypsy trucker still magic for fans
In 1975, Overdrive covered the filming of the TV series, “Movin’ On,” starring Claude Akins as trucker Sonny Pruitt.
December 3, 2010
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