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16 pawsome pets strut their costumes
Truckers dress up their dogs, cats and even a surfing chicken for the Overdrive and Truckers News Halloween pet costume party.
November 2, 2018
Life
Two days left to submit entries in Overdrive’s Halloween pet picture contest
Pets may appear in a future issue of Overdrive, and owners could even win a free pet wash courtesy of Iowa 80’s DogOmat Pet Wash.
October 31, 2018
Business
Show us your Halloween pet pics
Overdrive and Truckers News want to see your pets dressed up in Halloween costumes. Snap a picture and submit it before Nov. 1, 2018. Learn more here.
October 24, 2018
Business
Arnold and the 2,000-year-old pygmy warrior, Part 2
Wendy’s annual Halloween fiction continues after Part 1, in which Arnold, haunted by the ancient pygmy warrior of the title, accidentally kills a love interest’s Maine Coon cat, named Monkey, for which its owner, Leslie, continues to look, expecting it to show up eventually …
October 29, 2017
Business
Halloween fiction: Arnold and the 2,000-year-old pygmy warrior, part 1
In what is something of annual tradition, Wendy’s tale of fright and uncanny horror, leading into Halloween. Arnold wakes up in a strange place, still unable to shake the freaky spear-wielding … something that’s been following him …
October 27, 2017
Business
Certified air, part 2
Part 2 in Wendy Parker’s annual Halloween fiction sees the zombie apocalypse’s version of a scale house visited upon LaRonda Pettibone and her tractor, business and life … and the zombie at the wheel, of course.
October 31, 2016
Business
Certified air, part 1
Wendy’s annual Halloween fiction begins. LaRonda finds a Zombie codriver: “Enforcement chow kept them from decomposing any further, and she’d found Dash pretty fresh. He was wandering aimlessly at the Last Stand Fuel Stop in the Peterbilt show truck graveyard. …”
October 28, 2016
Business
Spot market update: If you’re following the demand, ‘Go west, young man’
“The whole West Coast is showing good freight and rising rates,” notes DAT’s Ken Harper, particularly in van/reefer segments. “L.A.-Long Beach was driven by the Hanjin debacle,” the abrupt bankruptcy of the Hanjin ocean shipping company, but Northern California and the Northwest are showing improvement as well.
September 29, 2016
Life
The Passenger: Part 2
Wendy Parker’s Halloween fiction concludes as flatbedder Rupert, rear-ended by Cuss, a killer with a dead body in the car that Rupert has only had a suspicion of, takes matters into his own hands…
October 30, 2015
Parking
Elderly trick-or-treaters unwelcome: Report from the Cat Litter Wars
"When a 15-year-old man-boy in a costume consisting of a backwards flannel shirt and glasses gives you a baritone, 'Gimme candy,' the good feelings dry up."
October 28, 2015
Business
Crazy drivers — the real Halloween fright
“Things that really scare me are watching the recordings of our dash cam and seeing crazy dangerous nuts in traffic about 500 times a day. “
October 31, 2014
Life
The Barn: A Halloween tale
Perry and his Freightliner are long gone, but the barn on his widow Dara’s farm holds vestiges of him, and mysteries for her young daughter, whom Perry never met — or , as Dara finds out in this chilling story, did he?
October 31, 2014
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