Overdrive StaffRegulationsHours regs waived for propane haulers in three statesGovernors in Nevada, South Dakota and Wyoming have issued emergency declarations over propane shortages. Also: I-15 closing in Nevada; overweight waiver extended for certain Iowa haulers; FleetPride acquires Florida repair shop.January 24, 2023Reader RigsAl Morgan's 1995 Freightliner FLD120Leased to Admiral Merchants Motor Freight out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Morgan hauls mostly building products and military loads.January 24, 2023LifeTruck driver caught at border with $4M of cocaine hidden in loadU.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found 256 pounds of cocaine in a load of decorative stone. Also: Paccar recalling electric Class 8 trucks over software issue; latest Highway Angel.January 23, 2023RegulationsNew bill would grease skids for under-21 drivers to work portsCurrent federal law considers freight hauled from ports to another location in the same state as interstate commerce. Also: Michigan-based driver killed by set of runaway duals; new Women in Trucking leadership.January 20, 2023Reader RigsJohn Jaikes' 1999 Kenworth W900LJaikes has done all the installation of the 624 lights on the truck and trailer and custom made the stainless, which is featured throughout.January 20, 2023RegulationsColorado refinery shutdown prompts eight-state hours of service waiverDrivers hauling gas, diesel and jet fuel in eight states are temporarily exempt from the 11-hour drive maximum. Also: Convoy intros instant bid responses in load board app; U.S. 95 closing in Vegas tonight; Highway Angel of the Year voting now open.January 19, 2023Partners in BusinessHow to make the bid for direct customers as an independentIn any move to secure a contract with a shipper, make sure you can answer this question: Why you?January 18, 2023RegulationsAnother trucker's HOS exemption request deniedFMCSA announced the denial of a waiver for an individual trucker from five provisions of the hours of service regs. Also: Mack unveils refreshed Granite model; parking, food options to remain at West Virginia Turnpike service plazas during renovations.January 18, 2023LifeRegistration opens for 2023 Mother’s Day ConvoyThe convoy is the largest fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Philadelphia, Delaware & Susquehanna Valley chapter. Last year, the convoy raised upwards of $500,000. The goal for this year is $700,000.January 17, 2023RegulationsFormer FMCSA investigator pleads guilty to extortionThe former border investigator admitted to accepting a payment in exchange for not reporting a carrier's safety violations. Also: Used truck sales tick up amid downward pricing pressure to close 2022; TA plans to open 20 locations in 2023.January 17, 2023Previous PagePage 100 of 1652Next PageTop StoriesCustom RigsGuilty by Association Truck Show rolls into JoplinOne of the trucking industry's biggest events, the biennial GBATS at 4 State Trucks in Joplin, Missouri, is officially under way at Exit 4 off I-44. Scenes from the show here with some standout trucks from the show's first day.RegulationsDOT hopes to force 194,000 non-domiciled CDL holders out of truckingRegulationsCalifornia defies DOT's 30-day deadline for ELP enforcement, faces $30M funding lossCustom RigsCustom 2005 Peterbilt 379 a trucker's surprise, with intricate hand-pinstripingFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - True wireless noise-cancelling earbuds with stick-closed design and Smart Charging Case™
