Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info
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March 2014 | Overdrive | 19 Logbook The nominations period for Overdrive's Most Beautiful con- test, which recognizes excep- tional female drivers, closes March 20. Women may nominate themselves, and anyone may nominate a female driver. Nom- inees must be currently driving commercially and holding a val- id commercial driver's license. The grand prize winner, se- lected through online audience voting and a judging panel, will win a trip to The Great Amer- ican Trucking Show in Dallas, where she will be photographed with a custom truck and fea- tured in other show activities. She also will be profiled in an Overdrive story this fall. More than 70 women vied for the top honor in last year's Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit www.ovdinfo.com Lady driver winner to reign at GATS MOST BEAUTIFUL Trucking never looked so good Overdrive's contest, in which independent own- er-operator Maggie Stone of Galva, Iowa, was crowned Most Beautiful. Visit OverdriveOnline.com/Beau- tiful to make a nomination, see this year's entrants and read about last year's winners. – Kathleen Buccleugh (Continued on Page 94) WILLIAM PATRICK CLARK, owner of defunct East St. Louis-based trucking company Clark Trucking and Excavation, was sentenced to 33 months in prison and ordered to pay $273,118 to former drivers for falsifying payroll on the company's federal Interstate 64 project contract. The prevailing wage would have been $35.45 per hour, but drivers received about $15 per hour, a violation of the Davis-Bacon Act that requires prevailing wages on federal contracts. Logbook_0314.indd 19 2/26/14 9:50 AM