Overdrive StaffReader RigsMark Coffey's 2001 Peterbilt 379 EXHDThe truck features a 550-hp 6NZ Cat with an 18-speed. It's usually paired with a 2006 Reinke 48-foot drop deck.July 13, 2021RegulationsFMCSA sidelines trucker after second DUIEx-driver sentenced in human smuggling case Also: The driver had a BAC more than six times the legal limit for commercial drivers at a traffic stop in Delaware; Distraction study participants needed; Calif.-based fleet owner charged with PPP loan fraud.July 12, 2021RegulationsRegistration opens for long-awaited Training Provider RegistryThe registry is part of FMCSA's Entry-Level Driver Training rule that establishes minimum requirements for new CDL holders and those upgrading their license. Also: PA Turnpike tolls going up again next year; Biden admin officials discuss trucking issues.July 9, 2021Reader RigsRicky James' 2006 Kenworth W900LJames' wife nicknamed the truck "Side Chick" because of all the time he spends working on it.July 9, 2021BusinessDAT expands fuel card program with Comdata partnershipUnscheduled roadside maintenance shoots up double digits. Also; The DAT Fuel Card will now save drivers even more money within the Comdata network and fleet honors second-generation driver with a custom 389 Pete.July 8, 2021BusinessDiesel prices surge past $3.30 for first time since 2018The U.S.’ average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel now stands at $3.331, up 3.1 cents over the previous week. Also: Hours regs waived in certain Florida and Georgia counties as Tropical Storm Elsa makes landfall.July 7, 2021EquipmentMore than 120,000 Freightliner, Western Star trucks recalledDaimler Trucks North America recalled the trucks for a potential battery issue that could cause unintended engine stalls. Also: Spot market riding high with slight flatbed fall; TX trucker helps at accident scene; two fleets announce driver pay increases.July 6, 2021Reader RigsJohn Gillum's 1984 Peterbilt 359The truck is one of the last off the line from Peterbilt's California plant and was the only year for this paint scheme. Check out the original interior on this classic ride.July 6, 2021Pride & PolishLess than a week left to vote in Pride & Polish contestDozens of readers submitted photos that make up 64 entries in one or more of 7 categories: Working Bobtail, 2008 and earlier; Working Bobtail, 2019-2022; Working Combo, 2000 and earlier; Working Combo, 2001-2022; Antique; Interior; and Limited Mileage.July 5, 2021ParkingTruck parking survey: How do you access parking availability information?With a recent ATRI report out on truck parking, this brief survey looks at one of the big topics (truck parking availability information delivery systems). Take this brief survey to weigh in: How do you access such info, if at all?July 2, 2021Previous PagePage 179 of 1665Next PageTop StoriesOverdrive RadioOTR trucker-songwriter Long Haul Paul's new 'After Party Sessions,' MATS show upcomingWith Overdrive's Long Haul Paul taking to the MATS concert stage this year, a bit of a preview of two new records from LHP due within the month. They include the "After Party Sessions" live recordings from shows at various trucking events over the last several years, and a whole lot more from LHP's history.Trucker of the YearOverdrive's 2026 Trucker of the Year honors: Enter your businessRegulationsFMCSA announces rapid actions to shut down ‘chameleon carriers,’ CDL mills, ELD cheatingBusiness'Great news for spot rates'? Supreme Court rules against Trump emergency tariffsRegulationsNon-domiciled CDL drivers, advocates call for California, Pennsylvania to fight DOT