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Tag: courtesy
Voices
Pride and professionalism: ‘The difference between a career and a job’
Reader Scott Hainline writes in response to Clifford Petersen’s discourse on the pride and professionalism inherent in, among other things, on-highway courtesies once common among truckers. Hainline argues truckers should do better to pass down traditional professionalism to the incoming generations.
November 26, 2018
Overdrive Extra
A positive example for Joe Public, and the influence of professionalism
If truckers do not appreciate other truckers, how on earth can we expect Joe Public to appreciate what we do to make their lives easier? Read more on Overdrive.
July 13, 2018
Business
Revenge of the healthy choices
“Ever eat something you think is so good for you, you’re just tickled with yourself for eating it, only to have it turn around and try to kill you?”
November 14, 2016
Voices
Driver-to-driver tip: Slow down for a passing rig
Reader Kurt Kleinschnitz offered this driving tip in part to “improve the quality of life for the other drivers on the highway, and boost the standing of all truck drivers with the public.”
February 3, 2014
Business
Four-wheeling to space!
Wendy and George on an auto run: “Next stop is Wallops Flight Center… Check back Friday to see if the mothership comes to get me.”
December 18, 2013
Business
Short fuses at the fuel island
“They have people scheduled to maintain the snack bar — why couldn’t they schedule someone to maintain the fuel-isle flow? I would gladly give up a rolling rack of butt rockets for a fuel island attendant.”
November 10, 2013
Overdrive Extra
The adventures of Miss Super Samaritan
When congestion courtesies become traffic and safety nightmares.
May 18, 2013
Voices
Speakout
Truckers weigh in on courtesy, the hours-of-service plan, CSA and more.
December 1, 2011
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