Overdrive StaffRegulationsFMCSA updating household goods regs with new recommendationsThe agency received recommendations from the Household Goods Consumer Protection Working Group and is incorporating a number of those recommendations into HHG regs. Also: Overdrive Radio named 'Best Podcast'; Driver honored for on-highway rescue.April 28, 2022Custom RigsRegistration open for annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck showThe show is open to working trucks and will be held in Branson, Missouri. For owners who cannot attend in person, there is also a virtual People's Choice category that will be voted on by the public during the June event.April 28, 2022RegulationsFMCSA again plans to explore speed limiters for heavy-duty trucksThe agency issued a notice of intent to proceed with a rulemaking that would require the use of speed limiters on heavy trucks.April 28, 2022BusinessA spot market volume boost, owner survey shows optimism | Operator shut down by FMCSA after crashRecent survey results from owner-operators show optimism about growth in volume and rates this year, despite rising costs. Also: A Pennsylvania-based propane hauler was shut down after post-crash testing revealed high blood alcohol content.April 27, 2022BusinessDiesel prices back on the rise | Overnight I-10 lane closuresFuel prices increased by nearly six cents during the week ending April 25, keeping the national average well above $5/gallon. Also: Overnight I-10 lane closures planned this week in Phoenix; JIT Truck Parts adds new line of lights.April 26, 2022Reader RigsErik Shaw's 1996 Kenworth W900LShaw, the truck's original owner, has put 3.6 million miles on the rig over his 27 years of running it.April 26, 2022VoicesSurvey: Business impacts of severe weather -- what have you seen?Extreme weather and natural disasters are on the rise, and often professional drivers face it down whether on the road or in prices for everyday goods when supply chains get disrupted. Sound off here on how weather's impacted your business.April 26, 2022RegulationsTexas border delays cost U.S. an estimated $9 billion, owner-ops canceled loads | Border vax mandates extendThe Perryman Group estimated delays at the U.S.-Mexico border with increased inspections cost the U.S. billions; one owner-op's experience. Also: Homeland Security extends border vax mandate for non-U.S. travelers; Carrier Transicold's dealer award.April 25, 2022RegulationsMichigan weight restrictions removed up to Upper PeninsulaThe Michigan Department of Transportation has rolled back its spring weight restrictions from the state's southern border north to the Upper Peninsula. Also: Two new Love's in South Carolina, Washington; latest Highway Angel.April 22, 2022Reader RigsGeoffrey Sullivan's 2020 Volvo VNL 860Sullivan had his trailer wrapped to honor the fallen service members of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.April 22, 2022Previous PagePage 133 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™
