Overdrive StaffCustom RigsStunning rigs triumph in 32 show truck categories at WalcottFrom cabovers and rat rods to bobtails and combos, winners were named in 32 different categories at the 43rd Walcott Truckers Jamboree last weekend, where more than 45,000 people showed up to take in the sights.July 20, 2022Regulations'All the terminals are shut down': Owner-ops' AB 5 protests hit Port of OaklandWhile port officials said impacts of the protests were mostly unknown, a small fleet owner on the ground in Oakland said multiple terminals are not operating. Also: St. Christopher Fund gets new sponsor; latest Highway Angel.July 19, 2022Reader RigsMark Andersen's 1998 Peterbilt 379It features a Cat 3406E with an 18-speed. He pulls a lowboy and step-deck in the Four Corners region of Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.July 19, 2022RegulationsCalifornia Congressmembers call on Gov. Newsom to repeal AB 5 for truckingMembers of the California Congressional Delegation called on the governor to prevent AB 5 from applying to trucking. Also: Autocar issues recall over steering gears; Carrier launches new remote analysis capabilities; ATA stands up "Women in Motion."July 18, 2022EquipmentUsed truck prices coming down as sales increaseUsed Class 8 retail prices are still 50% higher than a year ago, and sales are still down 39% since last June. Also: Top military vet rookie trucker award nomination period ends July 31; latest Highway Angel; Fontaine Heavy-Haul rebrands; new Love's.July 15, 2022Reader RigsThomas Lowe's 2012 Peterbilt 389 company truckThe rig sports a 585-hp Paccar MX-13 with a 13-speed. The truck is used to haul agriculture and landscaping materials.July 15, 2022RegulationsOwner-operator protests over AB 5 underway at California portsDozens if not hundreds of owner-operators began protesting AB 5 at California's Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Wednesday. Also: Landstar recognizes million-mile-plus safe drivers; Love's opens new Speedco locations.July 14, 2022EquipmentFuel prices down more than 20 cents this month | More CDLs for bribes: Pennsylvania scheme indictmentAfter hitting a record high last month, diesel prices have been on the decline. Also: Rhode Island will soon begin updating exit numbers on I-95 to be mileage-based rather than sequential; CDL school owner indicted for bribery.July 13, 2022RegulationsPennsylvania enacts new law requiring snow, ice removalThe law requires drivers to make “reasonable efforts” to remove ice or snow from their vehicles within 24 hours following heavy storms. Also: Trucking groups ask Congress to pass security credentialing bill; latest Highway Angel; SC truck convoy launches.July 12, 2022Reader RigsBrett Tobin's 1998 Peterbilt 379The truck, nicknamed "Overcompensation," sits on a 312-inch wheelbase. Tobin pulls food-grade pneumatics, liquid fertilizer or dry van freight coast-to-coast.July 12, 2022Previous PagePage 124 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
