The Spirit Truck was presented to its driver, Jon Osborn, on April 27 at Western Star's 50th anniversary event.
The Owner-Operators Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) was gifted a Western Star 5700XE to be used for its "Spirit of the American Trucker" tour.
The Spirit Truck was presented to its driver, Jon Osborn, on April 27 at Western Star's 50th anniversary event in Phoenix. Osborn will drive the 82" high roof sleeper to truck stops and industry events in the U.S. to promote independent truck drivers and OOIDA current events.
Powered by a Detroit DD16 engine with 560hp and 1850 ft/lbs of torque, the 5700XE features Detroit front and rear axles and Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission.
2017 Spirit Schedule
May 3 - 5
T/A, Savannah (Richmond Hills), GA
I095 & US 17 South, Exit 87
May 7 - 9
Petro, Columbia, SC
I-77
May 18 - 20
Shell Rotella SuperRigs, Tulsa, OK
Exchange Center at Expo Square, 4145 E 21st St
May 25 - 27
ATHS National Convention/Antique Truck Show, Des Moines, IA
IA State Fairgrounds, 300 E Grand Ave
May 29 - 31
Petro, York, NE
I-80, Exit 353
June 2 - 4
Wheel Jam, Huron, SD
SD State Fairgrounds, 1060 3rd St SW
June 6 - 8
T/A, Commerce City, CO
I-70, Exit 278
June 9 - 11
T/A, Laramie, WY
I-80, Exit 310
June 13 - 15
T/A, Laurel, MT
I-90, Exit 437
June 17 - 19
Petro, Spokane, WA
I-90, Exit 272
June 21 - 23
Jubitz, Portland, OR
10210 N Vancouver Way
June 25 - 27
J D 'Doc" Osburn T/A, Boise, ID
I-84, Exit 54
For most current information on the tour, visit www.ooida.com/
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