FMCSA group eyes sleep apnea regs
One recommendation would require all drivers with a body mass index measurement of 35 or higher to be tested for sleep apnea.02.07.12
| Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks were using the same brake component that affected production of Navistar and Volvo Group trucks. 02.07.12
| The reopened lane of I-40 West is near the Tennessee-North Carolina border. 02.07.12
| The Peterbilt 587 SmartWay conventional tractor won in the heavy-duty division. 02.07.12
| The state is seeking to get approval for tolling under a pilot program administered by the Federal Highway Administration. Freightliner
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Meet the maker of the Cubby Buddy truck toolbox
January 20, 2012
I've written about the toolbox before, which you may remember. Since then, says Debbie Zehrer, wife and business partner of owner-operator Jeff Zehrer (both pictured), the Cubby Buddy toolbox system ...
Blacked out for the night?
October 10, 2011
How long before Class 8 trucks come equipped with SmartGlass technology? Lately making inroads in concept cars at auto shows around the world, the SPD-Smart window-tint technology by Research Frontiers ...
Hey, buddy, have you seen a racecar hauler?
October 2, 2011
Drivers of NASCAR transporters pride themselves on being essential members of precision race teams.
Final Showdown
October 1, 2011
Four kings of chrome crowned at culmination of inaugural Pride & Polish National Championship Series.
My talk with the $25,000-winning ‘Navigator of the Year’
September 2, 2011
I got the grand opportunity to meet an owner-operator at the Great American Trucking Show last week who holds something of a grand distinction of being the only OO I ...
Aug. 26: Learn owner-operator business skills
August 25, 2011
Don’t miss this free two-hour seminar, with presenter Kevin Rutherford, on how to run a profitable owner-operator business.
Aug. 15, 2011: Keeping up with driver pay changes
August 16, 2011
Learn more about owner-operator and company driver compensation in a free one-hour webinar produced by Overdrive and Truckers News and sponsored by Freightliner Trucks.
TONIGHT: The latest on driver pay trends
August 15, 2011
Learn more about owner-operator and company driver compensation in a free webinar produced by Overdrive and Truckers News and sponsored by Freightliner Trucks.
Automated-manual transmission
July 27, 2011
Freightliner introduced AMT3, its new automated-manual transmission for BusinessClass M2 vehicles with technology that combines the design of a manual transmission with electronics to form an automated two-pedal shift system ...
Tonight on American Trucker — Gully Transportation’s antique trucks
July 21, 2011
Gully Transportation will be featured on tonight's edition of the American Trucker television show. The episode will air on the Speed Channel at 10 p.m. Eastern. The program will show the ...
