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A Trucker's Tale: Wit, Wisdom, and True Stories from 60 Years on the Road

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ed MillerPublish date:2020-04-14Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Apollo PublishersISBN-13:9781948062381ISBN-10:1948062380UPC:9781948062381Book Category:Transportation, Technology & Engineering, TravelBook Subcategory:Automotive, Civil, Food, Lodging & TransportationBook Topic:Trucks, Transportation, Road TravelSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SC24QVAEM2

Rare exposure: Truckers are privy to a world that few people get the chance to witness. In A Trucker's Tale readers are taken on the road with the author and get an up-close understanding of the allure of the industry and why the author made a lifelong commitment to it.

Engaging read: Content is highly readable and author's voice is friendly, likable, and accessible. Readers will want to stay with him during the duration of the book, enjoying his stories and begging for more. Readers will come to think of Ed as their friend.

Expert author: Ed has spent 60 years in the automotive/trucking industry, having grown up in a family of truckers and continuing to work as a driver today. Few others have a lifetime's worth of expertise on their subject, and very people know the ins and outs of trucking and have a wealth of stories to go along with it.

National appeal: Ed's experience is America. Whether it's growing up in the family business, serving in the military, or experiencing the physical beauty of every corner of the country, from sea to shining sea, Ed's story is the American dream. Presented with warmth and humor, his story is approachable to all at a time the country most needs it.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Apollo PublishersISBN-13:9781948062381ISBN-10:1948062380UPC:9781948062381Book Category:Transportation, Technology & Engineering, TravelBook Subcategory:Automotive, Civil, Food, Lodging & TransportationBook Topic:Trucks, Transportation, Road TravelSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SC24QVAEM2
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Ed Miller was born into a family of truckers in North Carolina and began driving tractor-trailers at age thirteen and moving trucks around his family's farm or backing them into the dock at the warehouse yard. He has more than forty years of management and ownership experience in many aspects of the motor carrier industry, including flatbed, van, refrigerated, specialized, and transportation brokerage. From 2003 to 2010, he worked in the Office of Freight Logistics at Maryland's Department of Transportation, where he served on numerous county, state, and national transportation and research advisory committees. Today he is a part-time school bus driver, working as a substitute/trip driver transporting students or taking school teams to sports events. Ed grew up in western North Carolina and attended East Carolina University before serving in the US Navy Seabees. He is a father of three and a grandfather of two, and lives with his wife in Rising Sun, Maryland.

Publisher: Apollo Publishers

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