Some photos are so powerful they seem to broadcast the aroma of a diner’s hot breakfast or the sound of a trucker’s voice over the CB. Culled from 50 years, the classic images in these galleries epitomize some of trucking’s big moments and the feel of bygone eras.
See the Top 10 entries for each gallery by visiting
What are the most memorable photos from your trucking history? Send them, and tell us what you were doing then, to [email protected]. We’ll use them on our history site, OverdriveRetro.com.
Add a photo of your rig to our Reader Rigs collection to share it with your peers and the world. Tell us the story behind the truck and your business to help build its story.