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A town hall with truckers at Iowa 80 saw GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy pledge regulatory rollback aimed at restoring discretion, agency in truck driver decision-making on-highway, among other goals outlined in a trucking policy under development: ow.ly/LWWS50Qlybf
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On Ch. 19: Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is receiving support from a small group of truckers outside of Donald Trump’s Lexington rally.
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Check out Rocky Quetel's #TruckerTalentSearch video, and see more entries at TruckerTalentSearch.com.
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Johnny Harris, a driver for MC Express, hauls the Arkansas State University football team’s equipment on weekends in the fall. He gets access to the team’s locker room, among other perks, for hauling the gear. ow.ly/jr1730lJp5P
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It's National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Join us in thanking all of the hard-working truck drivers on the road today. They’ve earned it. #NTDAW #ThankATrucker
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With owner-operator average income now topping $70K annualized, "we've set up a lot of S Corps this year," said ATBS. At that level, the S Corp structure really begins to make sense as a tax-savings and business management solution for a one-truck owner.
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Happy Fourth of July, truck drivers! Safe travels to everyone on the road today.
Pictured: Wanship Enterprises’ 2015 Peterbilt 579
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Old vs. new: Which Kenworth would you choose? Share your truck photos in the Reader Rigs gallery: bit.ly/2okbTmg
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Truckers: It's National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, and we want to say thank you! #ThankATruckDriver #NTDAW
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New 70-inch sleeper on Anthem among “best in class” for space, storage, amenities and “true standup” front to back, say Mack officials at #mats2018.
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Several anti-ELD mandate rallies are set to happen across the country next Monday. ow.ly/lNfT30gTptW
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“The Smuggler” is a 1995 Peterbilt 379 owned by Troy May, owner of T-Roy’s Trucking out of Perdue, Saskatchewan. ow.ly/Bt4m50BOlMs
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David Rosario, of Oslo, Norway, owns this 1992 Kenworth K100E, which is powered by a Cat 3406B and an 18-speed Eaton-Fuller. Submit your rig: ow.ly/eCNR50ztBfz
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Anthony Fox owns one of the original Mack trucks driven by Rubber Duck in "Convoy." ow.ly/39iZ30gDbXN
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.@nikolamotor revealed its fully electric, zero-emissions Class 8 truck, Nikola One, yesterday. ow.ly/Y3qC306KxzY
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This beautiful 2019 Kenworth W900L was shared in the Reader Rigs gallery by Kenneth Poor. Submit your rig: ow.ly/8AhM50wI4dU
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Introducing “Miss Marge,” a 1962 Mack B-61! ow.ly/LNMz50AcM2T
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Take a look at this beautiful KW! We want to see a photo of your truck. Add it to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/3he850zHAWt
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Check out this Kenworth that was shared in the Reader Rigs gallery by Darrell Wyatt! Upload a photo: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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Reader Rig: Jamie Hagen’s 2016 Mack Pinnacle — Share a photo of your truck in the gallery via bit.ly/2TqMfeL
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Buttigieg doesn't hold back on predatory towers, proposing that each instance of "junk fee" billing should lead to a violation for the tower. ow.ly/XiYV50QyXWC
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Ben Babcock, of Rock Island, Tennessee, owns this 2019 International LoneStar. Add your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/3cKi50BRCuK
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“The Smuggler” is a 1995 Peterbilt 379 owned by Troy May, owner of T-Roy’s Trucking out of Perdue, Saskatchewan. Submit a photo of your truck for a chance to be featured: ow.ly/mquM50EoStf
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C.J. Donovan’s 1984 Peterbilt 362 won the Antique category in the virtual Pride & Polish competition. See more winners here: ow.ly/ZLLm50Be3Z2
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This 2020 Kenworth W900L, owned by Gerry Cook of Newfoundland, Canada, runs local in the city of St. John’s serving the offshore oil and construction industries. Submit your rig: ow.ly/DiFs50xpYHa
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Nice shot of Chad Keegan's 1990 Kenworth K100E at sunset! Upload a photo of your truck: ow.ly/zNpX50BRAuR
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FMCSA has officially issued a waiver delaying the ELD mandate for livestock and ag haulers. ow.ly/jjRj30hfJDR
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Lorne Ross pulls a step deck with his 2020 Mack Anthem, "Silver." Upload a photo of your truck for a chance to be featured: ow.ly/v3Pi50F1yso
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Get a detailed look at Justin Durand's 2018 Peterbilt 389 glider, “So Low.” ow.ly/rH5K50BWBPR
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Randy Stoll owns this 1992 Peterbilt 379, using it to haul steel for Nucor Steel out of Texas. Share a photo of your ride for a chance to be featured: ow.ly/Jot450EmRBs
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Truckers spend time away from their families to supply our needs. This is one of the many reasons you should #ThankATruckDriver today!
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Check out this cabover shared in the Reader Rigs gallery! Submit a photo of your ride: ow.ly/T57h50ARTrj
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Stephen Ainey's 1988 Mack Superliner II — Share a photo of your truck in the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/g1R530jXc5B
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Chris Hammen took this photo of his rig at sunset in Mohave Valley, Arizona. Upload a photo: ow.ly/e76O30jxGBj
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Reader Rig: Robert Robison's 2017 Peterbilt 389 — Add a photo of your truck to the gallery: ow.ly/YnHn50xDH4t
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Cabover lovers, this one is for you! Check out this 1982 Kenworth K100 Aerodyne shared by David Gantt. Upload a photo: bit.ly/2TqMfeL
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Stephen Ainey and his father restored this 1988 Superliner II that runs 8 months of the year hauling into the U.S. from Whitby, Ontario. Upload a photo: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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That’s a Big 10-4 on D.C. will take place early next month. More than 100 truckers are registered for this year’s event. ow.ly/GvPS50wiex0
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'Tis the season for Christmas truck parades! Find out when and where they are happening this year. ow.ly/z6Kn30h23pb
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Cabover lovers, this one is for you! Take a photo of your truck and share it in the Reader Rigs gallery: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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The 53rd U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is en route to D.C. ow.ly/gE6s30gv77K
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Michael Miranda's 2020 Kenworth W900 — Add a photo of your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/IRYi50AiSwa
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Doug Wulff's 1999 Kenworth W900L — Add a photo of your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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When the coronavirus pandemic struck, truck drivers went to work. Join us in thanking them this National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. They’ve earned it. #NTDAW #ThankATrucker
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1986 Kenworth K100E shared by Casey Allen in the Reader Rigs gallery — Upload a photo: bit.ly/2npZkch
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Check out IMT Transport's 2019 Kenworth! Add your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/zV6u50Byo7h
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"The Grumpy Pete," owned by Dean Croke, got its name from his boys, Croke says. What is your truck named? Be sure to share a picture with us: bit.ly/2TqMfeL
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Bill Hall's 1986 Peterbilt 359 has over 4 million miles on it. Upload a photo of your truck: ow.ly/OX1i30k8jde
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Martin Herman owns this 1970 Kenworth W925 narrow-nose. Add your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/7Ikp50znT8S
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BREAKING: Adrienne Camire has stepped down just two weeks after President Trump appointed her Acting Administrator of the FMCSA. ow.ly/5ewz50VmkRu
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Mike Johnson shared this 2008 Kenworth W900L in the Reader Rigs gallery. Upload a photo of your truck: ow.ly/aKLq50zX9oL
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This Mack is picking up an early morning load in Enderlin, North Dakota. Upload a photo of your truck: ow.ly/SRCS30mmwCy
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Maurice Desrochers rebuilt this 1997 Ford LTL9000 from the ground up for his Mighty King Transport, based in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. ow.ly/yUj350BEt7X
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More than 60 truck drivers came out Saturday, Oct. 26, in Tollesboro, Kentucky, to support a local driver, Tony Corns, who had to hang up his keys earlier this year after being diagnosed with Berger’s Disease. ow.ly/my8b50wWLVw
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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is next week! See what deals and promotions are planned. #NTDAW ow.ly/NOk730f0FBY
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Ray Thompson’s 2000 Peterbilt 379 won the Limited Mileage category in the virtual Pride & Polish competition. Click here to see more winners: ow.ly/fHCA50BgkZe
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Rampant Trailers' 1966 Kenworth W900A was purchased from its original owner in 2016. In its previous life, the truck was used to haul asphalt in the Pacific Northwest. ow.ly/JvYM30l8yK3
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A brand-new Kenworth W990 is currently hauling the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from Sweet Home, Oregon, to Washington, D.C. You can see photos of the truck and also find out the remaining tour stops. ow.ly/crWA30mDpfG
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Truck driver Mike Earl pictured with his 2007 Kenworth W900. Share a photo in the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/Q2CQ30kge9v
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Take a look at this 1982 Kenworth K100! Add a photo of your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: bit.ly/1RMz1zH
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Justin Price's 2019 Peterbilt 389 glider at TTT truck stop in Tuscon, Arizona. Submit your rig: ow.ly/5ON250Bu7jM
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If law enforcement tries to utilize data from ELDs to enforce anything other than hours, they will be violating Congressional directive/federal policy: ow.ly/mUXz30h3LHo
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This 2017 Peterbilt 389, owned by Kaleb Hammett, picked up another truck show trophy with a first-place win in the Tractor Division at SuperRigs. View more winners from SuperRigs: ow.ly/3Gij50vj7gt
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Truckers Against Trafficking will introduce the “Everyday Heroes” Kenworth T680 this morning at a press conference on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Here's how you can tune in. ow.ly/4eHi30njUuk
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This sharp Reader Rig is "taking a short break at the rest area on I-70 in Boonville, Missouri." Add a photo: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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Michael Perry, out of Prairie City, Iowa, hauls meat out of Iowa to the East Coast and produce out of southeast Pennsylvania back to Iowa with this 2016 Peterbilt 389 and 2019 Great Dane reefer. Submit your rig: ow.ly/DfGW50xQEVz
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This 2020 Peterbilt 389 is owned by Brady Hutchings out of Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada. Upload a photo of your truck: ow.ly/104b50xDnVo
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With the ELD or Me protest set to begin tomorrow, truckers have started gathering at the Doswell Truck Stop. @channel19todd is on the scene.
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Denver Truck Painting brought this 2013 Peterbilt 389 to #SuperRigs after doing a complete ground-up rebuild. See more trucks that competed this past weekend: ow.ly/Zisd30ky0g0
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Reader Rig: James Grehan's 1999 Kenworth — Add a photo of your truck to the gallery via ow.ly/qVBN30khfbQ
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Truck driving, no matter what many drivers and others believe, is not "unskilled" labor. Greater respect and recognition of that fact, as well as better compensation, will go a long way in bringing new blood into the industry. ow.ly/1eJQ50PG35i
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Check out this sweet Pete submitted by Walter Rychtarczyk! Add your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/qCDR50Cjfmj
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In 2016, nearly 46 percent of all inspections recorded in the states were totally clean inspections. ow.ly/ASRA30hsxYP
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Cabover fans, this one is for you! Get a detailed look at Scott Oberle's rare 1985 Mack MH613 Magnum Edition. ow.ly/th6P30j4Jh7
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Check out Rick Weisheit's sharp 2007 Peterbilt! Add a photo of your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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Not all truck drivers will be able to make it home to their families and friends for Thanksgiving, but that doesn’t mean they can’t still enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal while on the road.
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Check out Randy Stoll's 1992 Peterbilt 379! Add your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/xtUA50BY2HY
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Check out Michael Perry's 2016 Peterbilt 389! Share a photo of your truck in the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/ZNtc50yXOxd
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Introducing "Sublime," Tim Mowry's 2017 Volvo. Share your truck in the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/Thi750BmtEP
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Diane Eschen and Eschen Trucking, out of Boyd, Minnesota, own this 1962 Mack B-61, “Miss Marge.” Add your truck to the gallery: ow.ly/rEAI50zB2Ii
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Chris Bowles' 2000 Kenworth W900 — Share a photo of your truck in the Reader Rig gallery: bit.ly/2iC2rsg
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John Murray's 1987 Peterbilt 362 — Share a photo of your ride in the Reader Rigs gallery: bit.ly/2okbTmg
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David Gantt's 1982 KW K100 Aerodyne and 1996 Utility reefer. Submit a photo of your ride: bit.ly/1RMz1zH
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Here's a look at Matt Kinnaman’s 1988 Kenworth W900. Share your truck in the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/OPkF50Al4up
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Chris Drake's 1973 Kenworth has original paint and is still running. Submit a truck: ow.ly/oUgt50wIGtF
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N. Scott "Scooter" White jumped into trucking right after turning 15 and he’s been living his owner-operator dream since 1992. ow.ly/A2vv50W1SMP
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Michael Miranda's 2020 Kenworth W900 — Share a photo of your truck in the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/eEvt50AeRwr
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Take a detailed look at Dean Croke's 2003 Peterbilt 379 EXHD. ow.ly/WFbg50xr64u
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This 2003 Peterbilt 379 EXHD is owned by Dean Croke, out of Acton, Massachusetts. Upload a truck photo: ow.ly/Cvqm50xDq1A
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Take a look at Jason Coil’s 1990 Kenworth K100E! Add a photo of your truck to the Reader Rigs gallery: ow.ly/eX0a50xhxv8
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Owner-operator Scott Hampton went ahead with a $75K custom restoration after learning his 2000 Peterbilt 379 was exempt from the ELD mandate. ow.ly/2kLh30mLJIQ
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In honor of #NationalHumanTraffickingAwarenessDay, CVSA and others in the trucking industry are participating in #WearBlueDay to support the fight against human trafficking and to stand in solidarity with victims. ow.ly/vQYL30nhd3I
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Altom Transport’s military tribute truck, a 2019 Peterbilt 579. Drive a patriotic-themed rig? Share a photo: ow.ly/DhOp30kLMb0
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