Overdrive StaffReader RigsRoger Neaveill's 1983 Kenworth K100Roger Neaveill bought the truck recently and is working to make it into his dream truck. The truck features a 400-hp Big Cam Cummins with an 8-speed, which will soon be upgraded to a 13-speed.March 1, 2022RegulationsCOVID hours of service waiver extended through MayFMCSA extended the COVID-19 emergency declaration waiving certain hours regs through May 31 but will end CDL/med cert waivers April 15. Also: DOT working toward oral fluid drug testing; spot market's latest; International trucks recalled.February 28, 2022RegulationsTexas operator shut down after crash, violations | A telematics standard for reefer unitsFMCSA declared the driver an "imminent hazard" after a crash killed a Tennessee sheriff's sergeant. Also: Telematics now standard on Carrier reefer units; new location for Kenworth dealer in Pennsylvania; $450 million newly available for port projects.February 25, 2022Reader RigsGary Geib's 2019 Western Star 4900SF, 'The Gambler''The Gambler' is a quad-axle dump that hauls sand, gravel, stone and more. It features more than 120 LED lights.February 25, 2022RegulationsFMCSA clarifying accident-register guidance | Penn. weather closures, construction in Ariz.FMCSA is clarifying that x-rays do not count as "medical treatment" as it relates to carriers' accident registers. Also: Truck restrictions on PA highways tonight; I-10 WB closure; TCA college-scholarship fund applications open early.February 24, 2022RegulationsLegislation introduced to exempt Canadian, Mexican drivers from border vax mandateBills introduced in the House and Senate would allow foreign truck drivers to enter the U.S. for business without COVID vaccination. Also: FMCSA updating complaint system with broker category; former Rhode Island fleet owner suspended by FMCSA; more.February 23, 2022ParkingTrucking groups petition DOT for truck parking expansion | 3G sunsetting beginsTwo key trucking orgs penned a joint letter to DOT Secretary Buttigieg advocating for expanded truck parking. Also: AT&T 3G networks shutting down today; southern Arizona enforcement blitz ongoing this week; new Pilot in New Mexico.February 22, 2022Reader RigsRich Chebuske's 2020 Kenworth T680The truck sports a 156-inch ARI sleeper and is coupled with a 2007 Great Dane reefer. Between the truck and trailer, there are approximately 280 lights.February 22, 2022RegulationsU.S. governors, Canadian provincial leaders want truckers' border vax exemption reinstatedSixteen U.S. governors and two Canadian premiers asked President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau to end the vaccine mandates for cross-border truckers. Also: More live music planned for MATS; KeepTruckin ELD now certified in Canada.February 18, 2022Custom Rigs'This Old Truck' explores history of Dodge M-37 military truckThe truck is considered an early predecessor to today's Ram Power Wagon. In this video, Legacy Classic Trucks founder Winslow Bent pushes the diesel-swapped M-37 to its limits out in Idaho’s National Forest.February 18, 2022Previous PagePage 153 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
