Over-the Road Magazine - Volume 23, Issue 8

Feature Articles in this Month's Issue:

Cover Story
Stephen Fraser- Covenant Transport, Inc.

Covenant Transport relies on its trainers to help develop the overall first impression of driver excellence. Not only are they responsible for teaching new drivers the ways of the road, they also double as role models. Stephen Fraser is one of Covenant’s many exceptional trainers who knows his responsibility and represents the company with knowledge and dignity..more

Driven Women
by Lee Andrese
Diary of a Trucker's Wife
Dear GG—I’m so glad you started your Trucker’s Wife diary entries in your column. Now I can read about women who are going through the same thing (or close to it) as me. Here’s what I wrote last night:
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Murphy's World: Hazmat Leak Produces ‘Purple Haze’
Dear Murphy,

It started when we went to pick up the trailer, and our load was overweight. After a couple of hours and a few adjustments, our company said to go with it.

As I was finishing my shift, my husband did his pre-trip at a truck stop in South Dakota. He walked around the truck, came back and told me to call our fleet manager. We were hauling some Hazmat (paint), and we had a leak..more

Trucker Buddy
Trucker Buddy Pat Goes the Extra Mile
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