Overdrive StaffRegulationsFMCSA waives HOS regs for gas, diesel haulersDrivers and motor carriers transporting gasoline and diesel can now drive for 16 hours a day through mid-December 'to lower fuel costs.' Also: C.H. Robinson's 2026 Carrier of the Year winners; Roehl owner-ops, drivers get pay boost.September 17, 2026Hours of ServiceHOS, ELD costs: Weigh in | Cargo thieves sentenced after Philly-area heistsThe two individuals previously pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal goods from interstate shipments on trucks around Philadelphia. Also: ATRI opens survey on costs, benefits of hours-of-service and ELD regs; I-70 "Operation Space Cadet" enforcement blitz yields citations, violations, arrests in construction zone.September 16, 2026RegulationsNearly 700 trucks OOS during hazmat blitz: Toughest states for enforcementCVSA reported 13.5% of all equipment inspected during the unannounced five-day blitz was out-of-service for various hazmat-related and other violations. Find the toughest hazmat-inspection states here. Also: California's "zero-emission" truck mandates repealed; HOS relief extended in Nebraska.September 15, 2026Equipment2.4K Freightliners, Western Stars recalled again | Cartel leader sentencedThe brake modulator valves on the front axles of the affected trucks could corrode and cause the trucks to pull to one side during braking. Also: Cartel leader with trucking ties sentenced.September 14, 2026Life'America's roads rely on pros': FMCSA Chief Barrs' message for National Truck Driver Appreciation WeekFMCSA Chief Barrs thanks drivers for their professionalism, while DOT's Sean Duffy talks chameleon carriers and stopping "illegal alien" drivers.September 14, 2026RegulationsMotus: 6 known issues, some stranding carriers OOS after inspectionCarriers continue to face numerous issues after the rocky FMCSA rollout of the Motus registration system, sometimes leading to a loaded truck being stranded at a weigh station. Also: ICE lodges detainer for "illegal" truck driver involved in fatal crash; latest Highway Angel.September 11, 2026Partners in BusinessOwner-op revenues up, but where's income? Numbers are inOwner-operator revenues are up substantially, but rising fuel and maintenance costs limit how much of that additional revenue translates to actual net income. ATBS data from over 20,000 owner-operators paints the way forward for the rest of the year in live session upcoming Sept. 23.September 11, 2026BusinessPort scheduling outage 'resolved,' but fleets could face fees | HOS relief extendsA two-day outage affecting eModal appointments scheduling at TraPac terminals in two Cali ports risks pileup of demurrage fees. Also: Wildfire HOS relief extended in Oregon; 20 trucks, 23 drivers OOS in I-81 blitz; $33K fine for fleet over hazmat cleanup violations.September 10, 2026LifeDriver busted with $3.8M worth of cocaine in 'empty' trailerIndiana police found duffel bags filled with 277 pounds of cocaine during a roadside inspection. The driver claimed he was pulling an empty trailer. Also: Autonomous trucking company sets sights on long-haul driverless runs by year-end; latest Highway Angel.September 9, 2026LifeThank you, truckers: Deals, giveaways, more on deck for appreciation weekThe 38th annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs through Sept. 19, though many companies around trucking are recognizing truckers all month long with specials, deals and tributes.September 8, 2026Page 1 of 1684Next PageTop StoriesSmall Fleet Champ80 years of specialized excellence: Otto TransferOtto Transfer celebrates its 80th anniversary this year after founding with one truck by current co-owner Kevin Otto's father, Charlie, in 1946. It's not many a small fleet that can claim such longevity, testament to the owners' endurance, team-building prowess, service and instincts for advocacy.Pride & PolishHeavy hauler's 'Heartbreaker' custom Peterbilt 589RegulationsFMCSA waives HOS regs for gas, diesel haulersEquipmentTruck History Reports back in actionRegulationsFMCSA's non-domiciled CDL ban takes a beating in court
