Category Archives: green trucking

Congratulations John on your 2014 Kenworth!

Posted on April 9, 2013 by admin

Congratulations to John on his recent purchase of a 2014 Kenworth Tractor. John has been in a few trucks here at Overbye Transport in his 6 years of service. As an Independent Contractor John has worked hard and made his … Continue reading →

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Overbye Transport Trailer Skirts Reduce Drag, Save Fuel

Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin

Overbye Transport’s owner operators appreciate the efforts that Overbye makes in helping its contractors to save fuel and drive safer. One of our latest owner operator support initiatives is to install trailer side skirts. Trailer side skirts can save fuel … Continue reading →

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Overbye Invests in Alignment Tool, Saving Wear and Tear and Fuel

Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin

Overbye Transport is constantly supporting its independent owner operators and investing in green technology. One of our latest investments is an alignment tool that helps keep trailer tires true, helping the trailer to track better. This not only improves the … Continue reading →

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Saving Fuel, Going Greener, With OverRide

Posted on August 30, 2011 by admin

Federal Mandates Coming But There Are Other Ways To Be Greener As you know, mileage standards for automobiles have been legislated for some time now in the hopes that we can improve air quality and rely less on imported oil. … Continue reading →

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SmartWay Evolves, Overbye Transport Near the Top

Posted on August 16, 2011 by admin

Whether trucking companies contract owner operators or offer employment as company drivers, the EPA offers participation in an evolving “green” initiative. SmartWay, an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) program that provides information, tools and ratings to guide toward a greener approach … Continue reading →

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