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SiriusXM Onyx Plus brings in the joys of satellite radio
You can listen to the radio with just a dial, a couple of knobs to change the channel and volume and a speaker to hear the music, talk or game. But, why get along with that when you can have more. So much more. Satellite radio has become the long haul trucker’s best friend. It […]
April 9, 2019
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CVSA updates what places you, truck out of service
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s updated its out-of-service criteria for 2019.  It took effect Monday, April 1, with several changes to the criteria from the previous version. The handbook details the criteria by which drivers and vehicles can be placed out-of-service at the roadside. The North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria is the pass-fail criteria for […]
April 9, 2019
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FMCSA plans to propose hours of service rules change
The U.S. Department of Transportation intends to propose a rule that would change federal hours of service regulations for truck drivers. Nearly seven months to the day after DOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration began soliciting feedback for a potential overhaul to hours regs, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao took to a stage before a packed […]
April 2, 2019
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Watch Jessie G perform at Red Eye Radio MATS booth
Music artist Jessie G stopped by the Red Eye Radio booth at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville last week to perform.
April 2, 2019
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Trisha Yearwood sings Sinatra
One of country’s leading female vocalists takes on the all-time leading crooner in her latest album. Trisha Yearwood, like Willie Nelson before her, tackles some of Frans Sinatra’s biggest hits in her album Let’s Be Frank. The 12-track album arrived late last year. It’s her first solo album since Heaven, Heartache and the Power of […]
April 2, 2019
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Woman who drives team one of TA Petro’s Citizen Drivers
Elizabeth and Kenn Zelten met at a racetrack (she was a photographer and he was a racer), married shortly thereafter and took to the road when he lost his job. Steen Gronlund got his start in the trucking industry as a farm boy on the Canadian plains and then in the oil fields there. What […]
April 2, 2019
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Trucker, Navy veteran talks about his highway heroism
Paul Mathias, a Navy veteran who drives for System Transport was named the 36th Goodyear’s Highway Hero Thursday, March 28 in ceremonies at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky during the Mid-America Trucking Show. He received a cash award, a trophy, and a ring. Mathias talks about what he did that led to the […]
April 2, 2019
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47,052 bridges in U.S. said to be ‘structurally deficient’
Many of the bridges you drive over each day are in bad shape. In fact, a new report from a national trade organization says 47,052 of America’s 616,087 bridges are what it calls “structurally deficient” and in poor condition. The association estimates the cost to make needed repairs is about $171 billion. In addition, the […]
April 2, 2019
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New Trucker’s Gear Guide includes rundown on newest audio
Highway life — the day in, day out driving by the over-the-road trucker — isn’t easy. Anyone paying the bills and supporting the family by driving a truck faces demands that mostly go unnoticed. Because of that, having the tools to get the job done is one thing. Having the gear that professional drivers count […]
April 2, 2019
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7 activities to keep you moving when you’re over 50
Like it or not, working out is not just for the 25-year-old hardbodies you in every other ad on TV or posing and posting on Instagram. If you’re 50 years old or over, you need to keep fit more than ever, especially as a truck driver whose health can keep you from getting a med […]
March 26, 2019
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MATS: here’s why truckers head to Louisville this week
Louisville, Kentucky is well known for: the Kentucky Derby, which is Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs iconic baseball bats produced at the Louisville Slugger factory the Hot Brown sandwich created and still served at the Brown Hotel bourbon … lots and lots of bourbon But, starting Thursday, this city of 771,157 folks set on […]
March 26, 2019
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Small wallet saves space, protects your cards
The trucker’s wallet — all but the size of a small briefcase and attached to your pants with a chain — is iconic in this industry. However, it’s always practical when you have lots to carry but want to economize on space. This small wallet — what say we coin a new word and call […]
March 26, 2019
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Secretary of Transportation speaks at MATS Friday
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Friday will deliver what organizers are calling “the keynote address” at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville. A statement from MATS said Chao will provide an update on the Department of Transportation’s efforts on safety, infrastructure, truck parking, and reducing trucking regulations. She is scheduled to speak at […]
March 26, 2019
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Study questions driver shortage; group questions study
Google the words “truck driver shortage” and the search engine returns 8,410,000 results. As of late last week some of the most recent results point to a 23-page report from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) titled Is the U.S. Labor Market for Truck Drivers Broken? That same search leads to coverage of and […]
March 26, 2019
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Low bridge always beats tall truck
No luck of the Irish for this driver. Video captured on closed-circuit TV in Dublin, Ireland recently shows that drivers there can also misjudge how high — or low — a bridge can be.
March 26, 2019
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Trucking in April: 75 Chrome Shop show in Florida at month’s end
The 75 Chrome Shop Truck Show will roll into Wildwood, Florida for its 21st annual show April 26-28. Contestants arrive at the show for check-in April 26 and participate in a convoy to the Leesburg Bikefest. The show will open to the public April 27-28 at the 75 Chrome Shop location at Exit 329 on I-75. […]
March 26, 2019
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2018 drivers of the year tell their stories
Watch these videos of the TCA Owner Operator of the year, and Company Driver of the year winners sharing their stories. Learn more about them.
March 19, 2019
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Weight loss, regain may increase women’s heart disease risk
Women who lose 10 pounds or more only to regain it within a year may be at an increased risk for heart disease.
March 19, 2019
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