Overdrive StaffCustom RigsShell Rotella SuperRigs set for late July near ChicagoThe three-day event will continue the tradition of honoring truck drivers for their hard work. The competition is intended for actively working trucks. Hardworking owner-operators from across the United States and Canada will compete for more than $25,000May 14, 2021Reader RigsDaniel Roberts' 2020 Peterbilt 389 company truckThis Dave Kuker Trucking company truck features a 510-hp Paccar with an 18-speed Eaton-Fuller.May 14, 2021Overdrive Radio‘Prayerbilt’ owner featured on ‘Music to Truck By’Tune in with host Big Al Weekley at 10 a.m. Eastern time Friday, May 14, to meet Wesley Ward Sr., owner of the "Prayerbilt" 2004 Pete he hauls leased to CRST, among plenty music by and about the men and women behind the wheel.May 13, 2021BusinessLarge bulk liquid carrier sold to rail giant; IRS gives truckers a break on dyed fuelRail giant CSX announced it plans to acquire North America's largest liquid bulk fleet. Also: IRS waives dyed diesel penalty; driver recognized for pulled two men from burning truck; new Love's in central Ohio.May 13, 2021BusinessMore regulatory relief for fuel haulers, updates on diesel outagesTen states are allowed to issue permits for overweight fuel shipments for trucks to run on interstates and federal highways. Also: Which truck stops are out of diesel? I-40 bridge over Mississippi River at Tenn./Ark. state line closed.May 12, 2021AutonomousAutonomous truck maker says it has nearly 7,000 driverless truck ordersTuSimple says it has received nearly 7,000 orders for Level 4 autonomous International LT Series trucks. Also: PrePass weigh station bypass integrated into Garmin GPS units; Bendix gets waiver for windshield-mounted cameras; more.May 11, 2021EquipmentLive Q&A on diesel emissions maintenance with Gary Buchs, Bruce Mallinson, Jeff GrayOverdrive hosted this live panel discussion aimed at offering ways to combat owner-operators' maintenance issues related to the emissions control systems in post-2007 and '-10 emissions-spec heavy-duty diesels.May 11, 2021Reader RigsJim Sparano's 2016 Peterbilt 389The red and black extended-cab Pete features Reliance boxes, a full air-ride suspension, and full disc brakes with full lockers. The rig is powered by a 600-hp Cummins ISX with an 18-speed.May 11, 2021RegulationsHours regs waived for certain fuel haulers in wake of Colonial Pipeline cyberattackFMCSA is easing regs for fuel haulers in the Southeast and the East Coast due to the Colonial Pipeline shutdown caused by a cyberattack. Also: Mack recall affects some refuse models; new Love's in Tennessee; educating the next generation of diesel techs.May 10, 2021BusinessSpot market: After hitting bottom a year ago, rates regain the top – flatbed, reefer at $3-plusAccounting for fuel, the national average spot van rate was $2.68/mile during the first three days of May. Reefers fetched an average $3.10/mile, and the flatbed rate was $3.02.May 7, 2021Previous PagePage 174 of 1652Next PageTop StoriesPartners in Business'Foreign driver capacity' hit incoming? Fleets watch, as owner-op income back on a slow riseMany around trucking hope for a "catalyzing event" delivering demand improvement, increased freight volumes, better rates. For most owner-operators who've weathered the storm, income is on a slowly rising track the last year and a half, and wider market conditions are setting up for stability, if not guaranteed improvement.Pride & PolishLast chance to enter! Show your truck with Overdrive's Pride & PolishSmall Fleet ChampDiversification key to weathering down market for Hallahan TransportBusinessDid DOT Secretary Duffy just kill trucking's 'driver shortage' narrative once and for all?Featured SponsorGarmin Dash Cams - Powerful & Discreet - Capture every detail with Garmin Clarity HDR optics, premium HD, and wide 140 degree view.
