Landline Newsletter

Mar 19, 2014

Tied to the magazine for the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Land Line sends out several times a week a newsletter with recent trucking news and links to its podcasts.

Calling the best of the best among owner-operators

Overdrive relaunches its Trucker of the Year competition catching back up with the last winner, Dan Heister, who remains at the top of his business' game while building a fleet of vintage Fords and a trucking legacy at his new home.

In Australia, road hazards from wild animals are common -- you’ll notice guards on the fronts of most trucks. Plentiful numbers of kangaroos, wild pigs and wombats can be an ever-present problem in Australia.

Road trains, kangaroos, wombats, oh my: Trucking down-under

Custom champs: A run in the 'Bandit' '21 W900L

Troy Massey's 'Lot Rot' Peterbilt 389

Howes Diesel Defender

Custom champs: A run in the 'Bandit' '21 W900L

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