Kathleen CraftKathleen Craft is special projects manager of Overdrive magazine. She helps organize the Trucker Talent Search and Overdrive's Most Beautiful contests. Reach her via email at [email protected].LifeJosephine and DollyThese girls are truck riders through and through. Having never been left at home some yours have been over a year straight. Please don’t tell them they’re d-o-g-‘s. We’ve raised to believe they’re German exchange students that forgot to go home. They hide from the Border Patrol. Ira Doss | Owner-operator, Universal Am CanNovember 3, 2013LifeRowdyRowdy is a 3 yr old lab/ pit mix . Rowdy was left with his sister in our driveway when he was just a puppy. So we decided to keep him and he has been with us every since. He has traveled in the truck with us and loved being with us. He is a […]November 3, 2013LifeChloe ShortChloe is a 2 year old yorkie. Who we rescued, when we got her she was cold , wet her hair was long and matted with mud and she was a scared mess. We took her straight to the groomers and had her all cleaned up and cut. And she been with us in the […]November 3, 2013LifeBennyBenny rides shotgun with me. He has over 80,000 miles so far running coast to coast. He is also very safety conscious when he is in the truck. You will note this when you see the picture. Benny also directs trucks around our depot by making sure trucks are in the right place. If Benny […]November 3, 2013LifePatchesHe always knows how to cheer me up and make me smile and forget about the day and is always willing to met new people. and dogs and he knows how to entertain other people and make them smile Charles Slinde | Fleet management, Charles Slinde TruckingNovember 3, 2013LifeMinnieWhen I ran cross country my Minnie was with me. She never met a stranger and love all her human friends that drove trucks. Didn’t matter if we were in a shop or truck stop she never met anyone she didn’t like. She passed away March 30, 2009, but she was the best loyal co-driver […]November 3, 2013LifeMost Loved Pet nominee: Sammy— Mike and Lisa AdamsOctober 29, 2013LifeMost Loved Pet: Hailey MaeCharles Krogstad says his dog, Hailey Mae, is the friendliest but most protective animal and says she has made a tremendous impact on his life.October 24, 2013HomeiLuvMyTrucker: James PopeBrenda Swaidner says her employee is a good balance between company driver, driver liaison and good friend to the drivers.September 11, 2013HomeiLuvMyTrucker: Lonnie Jones IILonnie Jones says his father does a lot of good things for him.September 10, 2013Previous PagePage 19 of 30Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsTimeline for AEBs, broker transparency, other rulemakings in the worksThe 2024 Spring Regulatory Agenda, published this month, updates the timeline on a number of potential rulemakings from FMCSA and NHTSA affecting trucking.BusinessWhy brokers don't want to give owner-ops transparency in freight transactionsPride & PolishLet your truck shine -- enter Overdrive's annual Pride & PolishOverdrive Radio4 million miles of increasing efficiency for owner-op's 1995 Kenworth T600Featured SponsorThe ALL NEW Rand Tablet