Overdrive StaffEquipmentPaccar Parts' new distribution center centrally located in U.S. mid-southPaccar Parts’ new parts distribution center in Louisville, Kentucky, is now fully operational. The 260,000-square-foot facility increases parts availability for dealers and customers in the central, mid-Atlantic and southeastern regions.September 12, 2022Reader RigsJames Stanford's 2016 Peterbilt 389The Cummins-powered Pete features an 18-speed transmission and is used to haul hazmat chemicals up the East Coast and out to Texas.September 9, 2022BusinessConvoy freight platform intros new low-fee, 8-hour QuickPay optionThe digital brokerage now offers two QuickPay options for carriers booking loads in the Convoy network: a free, 48-hour option and an 8-hour, 1.5% fee option.September 8, 2022EquipmentPeterbilt launches special-edition 389XThe limited-release Model 389X features bold styling, inside and out, and bright exterior features. Only 1,389 of the trucks will be produced. Also: Convoy unveils new QuickPay option; U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Tour set.September 8, 2022LifeU.S. Capitol Christmas Tree tour dates, locations announcedA Kenworth T680 Next Generation operated by Hardy Brothers Trucking will transport the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the National Forests in North Carolina to Washington, D.C., with stops en route to a full slate of community celebrations.September 8, 2022Partners in BusinessKnow the full extent of your costs before going independentOne major mistake many owner-operators make when considering the move to run under their own authority is to underestimate the total cost of operations. Plan compliance duties in these areas for better cost estimation.September 7, 2022RegulationsFMCSA seeks feedback on carriers’ use of COVID hours waiverFMCSA wants feedback from carriers on the extent to which they currently rely on the emergency declaration, and any impacts on safety. Also: Freight market indices chart the way down; What are the Best Fleets to Drive For?September 7, 2022BusinessFreight indices long- and short-term chart the way down with latest updatesOne overall volume index, finalized through the month of July, suggests ongoing post-pandemic returns to freight-pattern normalcy, with intense demand levels falling -- at a low ebb in a weekly index with most recent update, but not without bright spots.September 7, 2022LifeNomination period open for TCA's Best Fleets to Drive For contestLeased owner-operators can nominate the fleet they're leased to for consideration in the annual program recognizing top performing fleets.September 7, 2022LifeNational Truck Driver Appreciation Week filled with deals, operator recognitionWhile NTDAW is officially Sept. 11-17 this year, a number of companies are celebrating truck drivers throughout September and beyond. Check here for various deals and recognition from companies in and around trucking.September 6, 2022Previous PagePage 117 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 SponsorBlueParrott S650-XT Bluetooth Headset
