Michigan opens bridge for border crossings

Michigan’s Ambassador Bridge Plaza now has a two-lane road for inbound commercial vehicles from Canada.

Volvo Trucks plans 13-liter LNG engine for 2014

05.18.12

| Volvo's new LNG engine will round out a complete range of natural gas-powered offerings.

DOT still accepting EOBR, harassment commentary

05.17.12

| FMCSA is still seeking public comment related to EOBR and their potential to harass drivers.

Freightliner makes cross-country natural gas haul

05.17.12

| A CNG-powered Cascadia 113 with a Cummins ISX12G natural gas engine will carry a load of paper from LA to DC.

Proposed rule would mandate stability system

05.16.12

| The DOT has proposed a federal motor vehicle safety standard to require electronic stability control systems on large commercial trucks.

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EEOC asks for another rehearing in CRST lawsuit

Charity event to harvest timber after major Texas wildfire

Con-way names Drivers of the Month

Trucking carrier named one of Forbes’ most trustworthy

California Pilot adds Shorepower

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Meritor Wabco ESC system meets new proposed requirements

Aftermarket DPF and DOC replacements

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Overdrive is the premier magazine for leased owner-operators and independent owner-operators. It presents business and equipment features relevant to the owner-operator trucker, as well as trucking news, truck driving jobs and other trucking industry information of interest to the independent contractor. Overdrive, The Voice of the American Trucker, has been published since 1961.