10 years ago, around the time of Overdrive's 50th anniversary, we reached out to readers of the time for their recommendations for candidates to put to a vote for the greatest trucking song of all ...

It was “Truck Driver’s Blues,” performed by the Texas Wanderers and sung by piano player Moon Mullican and at other times by Cliff Bruner, said Todd Uhlman. He’s an assistant professor who’s ...

“I’m runnin’ coast to coast out on the Interstate ... hauling heavy loads that just can’t be late … but there’s no doubt about it, there’s no place I’d rather be … highway fever has got a hold on me.” ...

According to virtualtruckroute.com, a Web site devoted to classic truckers' music, 118 trucking songs have hit the country charts since 1957, but none since Chalee Tennison's "Go Back" in 2000.