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Channel 19
The Roadcheck effect: Vacations, business as usual and a growing violation category
With Roadcheck inspections in full swing for June 2018, data from Overdrive and RigDig show violation totals have risen slightly over the past two years.
June 7, 2018
Business
Event hauling: Different responsibilities, schedules mean higher pay
Event hauling may come with more responsibility and tighter schedules but it also comes with perks: higher pay, fewer miles, and less wear and tear on trucks.
May 18, 2018
Channel 19
â100 percent OKâ to bring up detention before you get off the phone
âDonât leave money on the table,â redux â that sentiment could increasingly include examinations of revenue and income per hour in your businessâ accounting and analysis to help determine effective detention rates in broker/shipper negotiations.
February 13, 2018
Channel 19
Donât leave money on the table
We are in a freight market owner-operator Gary Buchs believes to be âtotally unpredictableâ at this point, he says. âWeather, plus demandâ generally, âis drivingâ such unpredictability, much of it on the plus side for rate pressure for owner-operators, âthrough the roof.â
January 4, 2018
Channel 19
Business outlook trending pessimistic in the new year for owner-operators
And ⌠a few late Christmas wishes from a variety of owner-operators on Overdriveâs Facebook page, with their rigs dressed up for the holiday last week. . .
December 31, 2017
Overdrive Radio
Brave new trucking world: Talking ELD angst, adjustment with Gary Buchs; plus Wes Memphisâ latest
Owner-operator Gary Buchs: Trucking âdidnât dieâ on December 18. âIt just changed, and with every change thereâs opportunity.â This Overdrive Radio edition runs through what the Landstar-leased owner-operator feels could be effective owner-operator strategy in the weeks and months ahead.
December 19, 2017
Channel 19
More ELD questions answered by Wes Memphis
And: A word from reader Bob Glaves against the ELD mandate; Revisiting tax/per-diem strategies that can be short-sighted when it comes time to weighing the need for income at retirement.
April 4, 2017
Trucker of the Year
Landstar contractor wins $25,000 as yearâs top owner-operator
Landstar Systemsâ Gary Buchs won $25,000 Tuesday night when he was named 2016 Owner-Operator of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Association and Overdrive.
March 28, 2017
Channel 19
A little learninâ and its opposite: Channel 19 year in review, part 2
Part 2 in this year in review picks up with Wes Memphisâ transition to e-logs and plenty âunlearningâ to be done âŚ
December 29, 2016
Business
Fighting tickets: Resources for finding legal representation
In addition to driver-centric legal resources, state and local bar associationsâ online or phone referral services also may yield good results.
December 29, 2016
Business
How to fight traffic tickets, whether with or without legal help
There is more than one way to skin the cat when it comes to fighting tickets. While more than four in 10 Overdrive readers say they have seen success contesting a ticket without employing a lawyer to help, interviews reveal a different pattern.
December 27, 2016
Channel 19
Minute to midnight: Clock running out for speed limitersâ first public comment
âIt is obvious to me that the majority of [speed-limited] drivers use the speed limiter setting to determine their minimum driving speed,â not the maximum. âOwner-operator Gary Buchs in his comment to the speed-limiter rule proposal docket, which closes Dec. 7 at 11:59 p.m â late Wednesday night.
December 6, 2016
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