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FMCSA’s Motus System Goes Live This Week
FMCSA is rolling out a new registration platform called Motus – and if you’ve got a USDOT Number or USDOT Number and Operating Authority, you’ve got …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Take Care of Your Body, Take Care of Your Truck
The average age of death for truck drivers is 61. That’s not just sad, it’s unacceptable – which is exactly why Jeremy Reymer founded Project 61. He …
2 months ago
Controlling Traffic and Handling Rattlesnakes
A lot of what OOIDA does happens behind the scenes. Case in point: ongoing efforts in Texas to make intersections safer via roundabouts and “innovati…
2 months, 1 week ago
"Will Ferrell" Takes Over the Show
If you ain’t first, you’re last – and David Babcock is most definitely first in our books when it comes to Will Ferrell impersonators. Whether it’s R…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Human Trafficking Victim Saved by Truck Driver
In the fight against human trafficking, truckers have the means to be frontline heroes. All it takes is a little training followed by action, as Bob …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
From Trucker to Trainer: James Murphy's CDL Training Secrets
Find a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life, they say. And if that were to apply to anyone, it applies to James Murphy. It’s quite a…
3 months ago
No front seat? No problem. Trucker turns semi-truck into amateur radio station
LJ Lowrey spends his time on Planet Earth as a truck driver, but his voice is living at a much higher altitude. The OOIDA member has embraced amateur…
3 months, 1 week ago
Livin’ the Dream at the Mid-America Trucking Show
Paul Marhoefer isn’t about to let a little setback keep him from attending the Mid-America Trucking Show this year – and that’s because he’s not just…
3 months, 1 week ago
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish trucker
What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than to take a trip to Ireland for a talk with Ger Hyland, president of the Irish Road Haulage Associa…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Built, Not Bought: Growing a Successful Family Trucking Business
Bill Rethwisch and his family are an American success story. When Bill and his wife Sarah started out their trucking company nearly 20 years, they ha…
3 months, 3 weeks ago