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Overdrive Radio
For the love of ā¦ Patty the traveling road dog, with owner-op Rob Goodwin, and introducing āOver the Roadā
This week on Overdrive Radio, reefer truck driver Rob Goodwin discusses life on the road with his bulldog Patty, the Traveling Road Dog. Details on Overdrive.
February 12, 2020
Business
News roundup, Oct. 22: Hankook tires now available at Loveās, Mutts4Trucks.com spotlights on-highway pets, accessories manufacturer Magnum lowers prices
Loveās is now offering select Hankook tires at its Loveās Truck TIre Care and Speedco locations. Mobil Delvac and Pedigree have teamed up to launch āMutts4Trucks,ā a program pairing professional drivers with shelter dogs. Magnum Trailer & Equipment is lowering prices on certain accessories due to a new manufacturing process.
October 22, 2019
Custom Rigs
Custom 2003 KW T2000 represents family legacy for owner-op Robert Budzik
Owner-operator Robert Budzik and his mother bought this 2003 Kenworth T2000 a few years after his father passed away, he says. Heād urged her to go that route after sheād been driving for a company for a time.
January 10, 2019
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
āBig Rig Buddiesā contest highlights on-highway pets
The Omnitracs company has opened submissions for its second annual Big Rig Buddies Contest. To be eligible to win, entrants must submit a photo along with a brief description explaining why their on-highway pet is the best companion on the road.
June 25, 2018
Channel 19
Pup in need of a rolling home, and: 411 on a spare July 1980 Overdrive?
Bullpen Rescue of Georgia believes it has the perfect ridealong companion for a highway hauler among the rescue dogs for whom itās trying to find a home. And: On the 20th anniversary of Peter Gallicchioās trucking fatherās death, heās in search of a particular Overdrive issue where the familyās company mini Crosley tractor-trailer was featured.
March 2, 2018
Channel 19
Put your duck-trucking hats back on, drivers
Minnesota-based trucker Joe Mansheimās ridealong duck, Frank, passed away earlier this year ā the haulerās got a new codriver, however, a young mallard named Eddy. āI think if everyone had a duck in their truck, the world would be a better place,ā Mansheim says.
August 8, 2017
Business
Star spangled shredder
āI like celebrating the Fourth with fireworks and big bodacious booms just as much anyone else, but Iām here to tell yaā, Iāve had just about enough of the backyard displays this year. Mostly because Iām gravely injured ā¦ā Sometimes, celebrating is hard.
July 5, 2017
Life
Omnitracs holding contest to find driversā āpick of the litterā
Omnitracsā Big Rig Buddies 2017 Giveaway allows drivers, both current and retired, to submit a photo of their pet and a brief description explaining why their pet is the best companion on the road.
June 28, 2017
Business
When inspiration is confused with insanity
What happens when Wendy, at 5 a.m., inspired by the recent story of one truckerās beloved lost, then found, cat, decides sheās going to acclimatize her own kitty to the truck ā¦ (Look out, Wendy, look out!)
March 8, 2017
Business
Notes on parking lot pet etiquette
āPlease be cautious and respectful enough to ask if you can pet the baby monkey before you run up on the poor thing and put your big human hands all over it. No wonder people get bit. Iād bite you, too, if I was on a chain, couldnāt get away and you tried to pet me. Just ask George.ā
October 10, 2016
Channel 19
The long road for rescue dog transport: Introducing P.E.T.S. LLC
Peterson Express Transport Service was founded by Kyle and Pam Peterson with a unique trucking mission -- moving dogs from overcrowded shelters to new homes.
December 9, 2015
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