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Driver kudos: Pork rinds, bagpipes and making a difference

Todd Dills | September 18, 2012

You may well recall pork rind maker Rudolph Foods' high-sprited video competition to lead in to this week's driver-appreciation events around the nation. I blogged about it early in the summer here, and essentially the ...

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Overdrive Staff | November 01, 2011

Cross-border program starts Mexico had approved three U.S. carriers to deliver beyond its border by Oct. 21, when the first Mexican carrier crossed into Laredo, Texas, marking the beginning of the cross-border pilot program with Mexico ...

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Overdrive Staff | June 02, 2011

Hours comment deadline extended The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration extended the comment period to June 9 for its proposed hours of service rule and as a result will be unable to meet a court-negotiated deadline ...

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Crashes and interventions: Blitzkrieg probes coming to trucking

The FMCSA's quick-strike sweep through "high-risk" passenger carriers, say officials, will be hitting our industry sooner rather than later. Knowing the agency's definition of a high-risk carrier is your first step in avoiding involuntary shutdown.