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Overdrive Radio
Martin Herman on the value of roadside inspections — and his Big Cam-powered 1970 KW’s transformation
Martin Herman, independent owner-operator and tank-doubles hauler, discusses upcoming Brake Safety Week inspection and his restored Kenworth needlenose W925.
August 21, 2020
Business
Head-first into the ‘exodus’ he goes …
“Bill Weaver has decided, on pretty much the eve of the ELD mandate going into effect, to make the transition from company driver to owner-operator for the first time in his more than 20-year trucking career.”
December 13, 2017
Custom Rigs
New SuperRigs show winner named after eligibility audit
Video, pictures of the newly-named winning rig, Wisconsin-based small fleet owner-operator Bill Rethwisch’s Dreamsicle-paint-schemed 2012 Peterbilt 389 and Polar tanker.
July 18, 2013
Business
Natural gas payoff: Utility, ROI in construction trucking apps
While natural gas engines and retrofits are not cheap, the key question is your return on investment. Does it pay to run a truck or a fleet on natural gas?
May 29, 2013
Voices
Coffee, costs, photos, repairing CSA: Reader roundup
Rounding up reader views both serious and whimsical as 2013 heats up — or cools down, as the case may be.
January 4, 2013
Channel 19
Saturday round-up: Defining ‘dream girl’; Four-wheeler ed; Christmas already?
Top Chef’s Padma Lakshmi says she’s a “truck driver in a model’s body,” Linde North America educates budding four-wheelers on sharing the road, and … Snap-On hopes it’s Christmas — yes, already.
November 17, 2012
Overdrive Extra
PHOTOS: Cover shoot outtakes with crude hauler
Find a photo gallery of Overdrive’s July 2012 cover shoot with crude-hauling owner-operator Jimmy Lessley in Texas — and more about how the owner-operator got into the oil business.
July 26, 2012
Channel 19
Tanking independent — Meet owner-operator Dan Bollinger
Hauling in a 2007 Peterbilt 379 (pictured) — “one of the legacy class editions,” he says, with a 48-inch flattop sleeper — owner-operator Dan Bollinger just got his own authority early this year. He hauls dedicated for a liquid feed supplier to feedlots in Western Kansas, where he lives. Formerly hauling under the feed company’s […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Tank carriers support EOBR
National Tank Truck Carriers said it voted to support the electronic logging mandate last July.
April 25, 2011
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