Overdrive StaffRegulationsSenate votes to block rail strikeThe agreement will now head to President Biden's desk. Also: A court ruled in favor of Swift in a lawsuit alleging the company violated California's Meal and Rest Break rules. Also: Speeding was top violation during Operation Safe Driver Week.December 1, 2022Custom Rigs2023 SuperRigs calendar features 12 standout rigs from 40th annual competitionThe trucks featured in the calendar were photographed in the Branson, Missouri, area, where the show was held this past summer.December 1, 2022RegulationsAnother operator seeks individual exemption from certain HOS regsFMCSA was asked for an exemption from the 10-hour off-duty period, the 14-hour clock, the 30-minute break and cumulative duty limits. Also: Inmate seeks relief from training regs; Ship.Cars unveils AI vehicle inspection; DAT integrated in Turvo TMS.November 30, 2022LifeU.S. Capitol Christmas Tree delivered to Washington, D.C.Husband-and-wife team Ed and Deb Kingdon, who haul for Hardy Brothers Trucking, moved the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina to Washington, D.C.November 30, 2022Hours of ServiceFMCSA denies livestock haulers' hours of service request for more timeSeveral groups petitioned FMCSA for an exemption to allow a 16-hour on-duty period with 15 hours of drive time. Also: Plans underway for new trucker-focused healthcare network; overnight I-17 closures planned; Bestpass acquires HVUT e-filing firm.November 29, 2022Reader RigsCalvin Edge's 2016 Peterbilt 389 Pride & ClassThe rig was customized by Edge and his brother in their family business -- 16-truck Edge's Transport, out of Milner, Georgia. It features a custom 22-inch bumper and 10-inch stacks, plenty of stainless, and lights from Trux Accessories.November 29, 2022LifeOwner-operator Angelique 'The Tornado' Temple: Latest member of Howes' Hall of FameTemple's 20-plus-year career has been marked by exemplary safety, hard work and ceaseless drive to help others. It's paid off -- just a year ago, she became an owner-operator of her own business, Tornado Transport.November 28, 2022BusinessNew research: Predatory towing explored, spot freight rates bottoming outATRI is asking carriers and drivers to participate in a survey about predatory towing in trucking. Also: Conditions suggest rates may be bottoming out; two West Virginia Turnpike travel plazas to close for renovations.November 28, 2022EquipmentWhich trucks hold their value the best?Price Digests last month announced the winners of its Highest Retained Value Awards, recognizing the trucks that hold their value the best. Also: While September was a tough month for trucking companies, it was even worse for shippers.November 25, 2022Reader RigsGarrick Pitts' 1991 Kenworth T600 purchased in HawaiiPitts bought the truck for $200 in Hawaii, and is getting ready to ship it home to Arkansas.November 25, 2022Previous PagePage 119 of 1665Next PageTop StoriesBusiness'Great news for spot rates'? Supreme Court rules against Trump emergency tariffsThe court's ruling sets up potential for a "flood of goods out of bonded warehouses and foreign trade zones into the 'consumption channel'" with some further court action, according to one analyst. At once, the president claimed most tariffs would remain in one form or another. Details on the ruling here.RegulationsNon-domiciled CDL drivers, advocates call for California, Pennsylvania to fight DOTCustom Rigs1.8M miles and counting: Missouri owner-op's '05 W900LRegulationsFMCSA shuts down 500 'CDL mills' after wave of in-person auditsOverdrive ExtraFederation of Professional Truckers explains ELD exemption push with FMCSA, future plans
