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].BusinessTwitter instructionalFirst in a series about Twitter: instructions for creating a your account.August 26, 2012BusinessCrete driver named Trucking’s Top RookieGordon Keith Redvay of Crete was named Trucking’s Top Rookie.August 24, 2012BusinessMagellan announces fleet management solution, TA partnershipMagellan displayed its GPS for truckers, in cooperation with TravelCenters of America, at The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 22. The RoadMate Commercial 9261T-LM GPS has a 7-inch display and features truck-specific route, truck speed limits, truck stops and truck points of interest. It also can be used for hands-free talking on […]August 23, 2012BusinessGarmin announces 7-inch trucking-specific GPSGarmin’s new 7-inch GPS features lane guidance and Android smartphone compatability.August 23, 2012LifeABF Freight System’s Guy KnudsenGuy Knudsen hits an unlit, overturned auto while driving westbound on I-80. He reports the accident and comes to the aid of an auto driver who has a head injury.August 16, 2012BusinessDigital audiobook downloads: iTunesIn my first post, I wrote about using Audible. Another option is iTunes: • iTunes: The Apple online retailer offers not just music and videos, but digital audiobook downloads straight to your computer or device. You can find Apple’s selection of books in the iTunes Store under the Audiobooks tab (Books menu). On average, you’ll […]August 6, 2012LifeWalking 101Walking is a good first step for drivers who do not exercise regularly. These tips will help you work walking into your daily schedule.August 6, 2012BusinessSave space, money with digital audiobooksOne good audiobook can eat up hours upon hours of boring drive time, but you may not want to store stacks of CDs in your cab or mess with switching out discs while driving. Digital downloads — which go straight to your mp3 player, smartphone, tablet or computer — are much easier to deal with. […]August 1, 2012BusinessFMCSA adds caveat on crash responsibility to CSA websitesAn FMCSA representative said language that underscores the lack of crash responsibility in crash data was added to the CSA website.June 26, 2012BusinessBeware the fad dietFrom counting calories to cutting carbs to searching high and low for low-fat and low-sodium foods, I’ve tested — unsuccessfully — many fad diets.June 1, 2012Previous PagePage 28 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