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FMCSA stops short of saying 2020 HOS changes caused more crashes

The number of post-crash inspections with an out-of-service HOS violation increased significantly after the 2020 hours changes compared to a pre-change period, but FMCSA said other external factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, weighed heavily on results.

Owner-operator Greg Labosky now pilots this 2025 International LT that bought new at the beginning of this year. The truck replaced a 2017 Freightliner Cascadia that, approaching 1 million miles, was costing the GDL Enterprise owner more in maintenance than he could countenance.

Minding Ps and Qs of costs, rates: Trucker of the Month Greg Labosky

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The 'new FMCSA' talks aggressive new strategy at MATS

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FMCSA fully engaged with owner-ops: OOIDA | DACA-recipient CDL holders have hope?

Randy Menkel and Never Satisfied Builds/J&L Contracting took home top honors in the 2026 Big Rig Build-Off at the Mid-America Trucking Show with their full-custom 1985 Peterbilt 359.

PKY results: Never Satisfied Builds' 1985 Peterbilt 359 captures big Build-Off win

Fraud, broker credit checks, bond claims: Weigh in

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The 'new FMCSA' talks aggressive new strategy at MATS

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FMCSA fully engaged with owner-ops: OOIDA | DACA-recipient CDL holders have hope?

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Fraud, broker credit checks, bond claims: Weigh in

FMCSA stops short of saying 2020 HOS changes caused more crashes

DOT Secretary Sean Duffy confronted by non-domiciled CDL driver at MATS

Minding Ps and Qs of costs, rates: Trucker of the Month Greg Labosky

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ELD tampering officially an out-of-service violation

PKY results: Never Satisfied Builds' 1985 Peterbilt 359 captures big Build-Off win

Trump, EPA, Congress hope to save truckers billions with Diesel Liberation Act, new guidance

Big updates to B350, B450 headsets debut with MATS sneak peek

Bekzhan Beishekeev of Kyrgyzstan indiana crash

Indiana revokes 'nearly all' non-domiciled CDLs following new state law

Longtime owner-operator Ingrid Brown named WIT Driver of the Year

A wrap on MATS. Keep tuned for much, much more

Truck driver charged for allegedly hitting stopped state trooper in New York

Learn how to succeed as an owner-operator

Enter your own or another deserving owner's business (up to 3 trucks) in Overdrive's 2026 Trucker of the Year competition via this link.

Trucker of the Year John Penn honored at MATS among owner-op peers

Friday, March 27, Trucker of the Year John Penn joined trucking radio host Steve Sommers' live broadcast of Overnight Drive from the show floor, along with Overdrive Editor Todd Dills, to celebrate the big win, sharing lessons learned from a stellar trucking career and business.

Owner-op income up, with 'capacity-driven' trucking recovery ongoing, fuel-cost wildcard

ATBS owner-operator trucking benchmarks for calendar year 2025, full March '26 slides

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FMCSA fully engaged with owner-ops: OOIDA | DACA-recipient CDL holders have hope?

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Take a look at new truck parts, fluids, electronics, and other gear specifically for truckers from leading brands in the industry.

The announcement came as truckers of all stripes were getting a sneak peak at the new Pro B350 and Pro B450 at the Mid-America Trucking Show. The two models represent the next generation of BlueParrot's most popular OTR headsets, said company product management director Dave Jaques.

Big updates to B350, B450 headsets debut with MATS sneak peek

FlowBelow engineers partnered with P.S.I. to develop and supply the air line components required for the Easy Air Access system. Optional auxiliary valves allow for installation of tire pressure monitoring systems, and FlowBelow is offering P.S.I.’s TireView LIVE tire pressure monitoring system as an additional upgrade.

FlowBelow wheel covers offer new easy access to tire air management

Double Coin to showcase drive tires at MATS

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I&E Truckin's 'pristine' 2007 Peterbilt 379

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Harley-themed 2007 Kenworth W900L

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2.8M-mile 1989 Kenworth W900B still hauling strong