Lucinda CoulterTrucking HistoryFrom knee-high in a Kenworth to oversized haulsOversize hauler Doug Beutler recalls how his love of trucking took off behind the steering wheel of a 1978 Kenworth.May 5, 2011Trucking HistoryElectronically controlled unit injector anticipates the futureThe 1985 electronically controlled unit injector was ahead of its time in anticipating the reduction of diesel emissions.April 29, 2011Trucking HistoryCollector’s dream yields a ‘gold beauty’The Holy Grail of Dodge Bighorns, Chrysler’s 1973 prototype show truck, eventually made its way to a collector long known as Mr. Bighorn.April 21, 2011Trucking History‘Move over, Raquel!’Regina Meredith added glamour, curves and polish to the Dodge Bighorn when she modeled for Chrysler Corp. in the mid 1970s.April 15, 2011Trucking History‘In one helluva fix’ without truckersOverdrive’s 1972 disc jockey contest highlighted trucking radio hosts, some of whom are still on the air waves.April 8, 2011Trucking HistoryTrucking’s ‘good ol’ days’ with a Brownie cameraRobert Ward recalls when he began taking trucking photos with a $3 Brownie camera in the early 1950s.April 1, 2011Trucking HistoryTeam dogs: In-cab guardians are appreciatedTruckers dogs share a special trait: As a group, they are deeply appreciated and loved.March 25, 2011Trucking HistoryBeyond 2000 through a 3D viewerOverdrive celebrated the millennium’s advent with a special 3D issue and viewer in January 2000.March 18, 2011Trucking History‘Tell ’em Don Knotts sent you’Don Knotts, who made the role of Deputy Barney Fife a legend, appeared in a 1970 Dodge Trucks ad in Overdrive.March 11, 2011Trucking HistoryA GMC Astro’s part in a ‘giant leap for mankind‘A GMC Astro hauled a national exhibit of the 1969 Apollo 11 flight, commemorating the moment when Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon.March 4, 2011Previous PagePage 5 of 10Next PageTop StoriesCustom RigsRare 190-inch Double Eagle sleeper rides on custom '96 InternationalPennsylvania-based Jesse Shirey found the truck three years ago sitting by a barn surrounded by weeds. With his wife and father, Shirey rebuilt the rig from the ground up, inside and out.BusinessTank washouts bring cost, time investment into focus for liquid bulk niche haulersSmall Fleet ChampSix weeks left to enter Overdrive's 2025 Small Fleet ChampionshipSmall Fleet ChampDoing it right the first time: Small Fleet Champ Paul Rissler, for the long haulFeatured SponsorThe ALL NEW JBL FLIP 7 - Featuring AI sound boost, deeper base, longer battery life, and Auracast... it's MADE to be HEARD.
