Overdrive StaffRegulationsTraffic enforcement blitz starts July 12: Here's the toughest states for moving violationsLaw enforcement officers will be watching for unsafe driver behaviors in both trucks and cars with a particular focus on reckless, careless or otherwise dangerous driving during CVSA's annual Operation Safe Driver Week.June 23, 2026Electronic Logging DevicesTruckstaff ELD the latest on FMCSA's revocation listFMCSA has now revoked 80 ELDs over the last 18 months. Also: Border officers seize $10 million of suspected meth from truck at Laredo border crossing; large fleet raising pay for drivers, leased operators.June 23, 2026Electronic Logging DevicesNew legislation takes a crack at ELD tamperingThe bill would ban foreign-based entities from editing ELD records. Also: New Buc-ee's expected to bring backups to I-10; Wabash trailers recalled; latest Highway Angel.June 22, 2026ParkingFlorida breaks ground on new truck parking | HOS waived in OregonFederal and state officials broke ground on five new truck parking projects along I-4 that will be constructed over the next couple of years. Also: Oregon emergency declaration waives HOS; nomination period closing soon on "Transition Trucking" military vet rookie trucker award.June 19, 2026Reader Rigs1976 Peterbilt 359 day cab gets road-worthy for dump-trailer workOwner-operator Josh Sauls got serious about this '76 359 a few year after buying, today mostly pulling a dump trailer. The day cab features a 400 Big Cam Cummins with a double-over 15-speed transmission and 3.90 rears.June 19, 2026EquipmentDetroit engines getting DEF-derate updateThe software update changes DEF-related derate parameters to meet updated EPA guidance issued last summer. Also: Community's complaints of unsafe trucks yields 150 violations in one-day blitz; state completes updates to CDL testing process.June 18, 2026RegulationsWorld Cup cargo theft: Team drivers charged | State HOS waiver extendedThe two drivers allegedly took more than $18K worth of gear and merchandise from the England National Team en route from Florida to Kansas City. Also: Nebraska wildfire relief haulers' HOS waiver extended; Virginia asks FMCSA for CDL waiver during state-declared emergencies.June 17, 2026RegulationsGroup sues FMCSA for decertification of two states' CDL programsAccording to SBTC's petition, the FMCSA should have decertified the CDL issuance authorities of New York and California; both states lost millions of federal highway and other funding as a result of agency action. Also: Cargo thief sentenced to prison; small numbers of Great Dane trailers, International trucks recalled.June 16, 2026Reader RigsCummins-powered 2016 Peterbilt 389 hauls military equipmentThe Pete's owner, leased to XLG Transportation, has been trucking since 1985 and an owner-op since 1990. The rig features a 600-hp Cummins with a 13-speed, hooked to a 2012 XL Specialized RGN for occasionally oversized loads.June 16, 2026Equipment'Do not drive' recalls for new Volvo, Mack trucksNearly 650 Mack and more than 150 Volvo trucks are being recalled over a potential wheel detachment issue. Also: DAT's Convoy app adds pre-booking "reload" feature.June 15, 2026Page 1 of 1676Next PageTop StoriesEquipmentTrucker to Congress: Keep drivers in autonomous trucksAs Congress works on the next highway bill, one trucker is urging lawmakers to reconsider autonomous trucks -- not to put a stop to the technology, but rather to ensure truck drivers remain part of the overall safety package.Overdrive Radio21M miles on the road to true trucking elite statusRegulationsThe states that actually revoked 'illegally' issued non-domiciled CDLsPride & PolishTrucking family's 1978 Peterbilt 352M brought home, resurrectedBusinessBrokers making a killing on record-high spot rates?
