Ol' Blue, USA will kick off its first tour of the season from midnight to 5 a.m. (CT) Thursday, March 11 on the Midnight Trucking Radio Network.

The early-morning program will include special guest Sr. Trooper Monty Dial from the Texas Highway Patrol’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement department. Dial will answer law and safety questions live on the air from coast to coast.
Listeners can call (800) 288-9227 to comment or ask questions. Those unable to call in might want to e-mail their questions to askthelaw@olblueusa.org.
On March 15, Ol’ Blue, USA’s "Big Wheels, Little Kids" program will be in Bowling Green, Ky., conducting school presentations. Warren County Sheriff Deputies and Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement Officers will give support to the school events.
To see more about Ol’ Blue’s kids programs, visit www.KidsSafetyCenter.org.
Ol’ Blue then heads on to Louisville, Ky., for the Mid-America Trucking show March 25-27. During the show, Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement’s Officer Greg Hardin will hold ongoing hours of service and hourly inspection demonstrations.
A number of agencies will be present in the Ol’ Blue, USA "Safety Center" to answer questions regarding law and safety, including Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement, Indiana State Police, the Vandalia, Ohio Police Department and the Louisville Department of Police.
For those who can’t make it to the show but want to see what’s going on, check out the live web cam at www.olblueusa.org/video/.
Founded in 1986, Ol’ Blue, USA (United Safety Alliance, Inc), a nonprofit public charity, at www.olblueusa.org is dedicated to educating the nation on highway safety and improving relations between law enforcement officials, commercial drivers and the motoring public.
During the National Safety Tour, Ol’ Blue, a 1951 working truck, pulls a 53-foot "rolling billboard" trailer featuring the charity’s sponsors, including Michelin, Shell Rotella-T, Alcoa Wheel, as well as CHP, KVE, NHP and the U.S. DOT.
In addition, Ol’ Blue, USA, conducts simulated truck inspections at trade shows and truckstops, and takes various programs to community events and public schools in an effort to teach safety around all large vehicles. You can visit the Safety Tour at www.SafetyTour.org.