Overdrive StaffParkingNYC testing out paid truck parking, gets more time to end tollsThe city is adding 45 paid truck parking spaces across three boroughs as part of a pilot program. Also: DOT gives New York officials 30-day extension to end biz-district tolls; Bridgestone trailer tires recalled.March 21, 2025RegulationsArkansas takes aim at cargo thievesA new law in the state allows for enhanced prison sentences of up to 10 additional years for cargo theft convictions. Also: LockerMap adds features to help truckers get online orders; TCA names five Professional Drivers of the Year.March 20, 2025RegulationsMore legislation takes aim at CARB emissions regs | Rapid-fire drug busts at borderTwo bills in Congress would limit or eliminate the EPA's Clean Air Act waivers issued to California. Also: Truck tonnage showing signs of freight recovery; eight trucks busted in two days hauling cocaine across the border.March 19, 2025EquipmentDiesel prices trending down in MarchOver the last three weeks, fuel prices across the U.S. are down 15 cents, hitting the lowest weekly average of 2025 so far. Also: Highway Angels of the Year crowned; $2.4M meth bust in limes load; Pilot begins rollout of biodiesel.March 18, 2025BusinessMarket conditions slumped to start the year, yet used-truck sales surged in FebruaryFTR reported a significant decline in its Trucking Conditions Index for January due to higher fuel prices and a weaker freight market. Also: Used-truck sales surged in February; real-time traffic info added to Trucker Path's navigation.March 17, 2025EquipmentKenworth intros driver assistance system options for T680sThe manufacturer is now offering three Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) options for T680 trucks. Also: Paccar Parts opens 11 new North American TRP locations; two pizza slices = free drink through May 12 at Pilot.March 14, 2025VoicesMack Trucks through the years: Which model's your favorite?Mack Trucks is celebrating 125 years building iconic models from the very beginning of motorized truck equipment. This brief survey asks for your No. 1 among the many, likewise any recollections of Macks you've owned or driven.March 13, 2025LifeFormer truck driver guilty of SS, food-stamp fraud | AI lift for a usage-based trucking insurerThe former driver pleaded guilty to charges of fraud related to a scheme to obtain Social Security, unemployment and food stamp benefits. Also: New avenue to usage-based insurance; former HHG moving company employees ordered to pay restitution for fraud.March 13, 2025RegulationsHours relief extended for live chicken haulers | Split speeds in New Mexico?FMCSA has extended a regional emergency declaration allowing more flexible hours of service rules for drivers hauling live chickens from areas affected by bird flu to unaffected areas. Also: New Mexico eyes lower speed limit for trucks; more.March 12, 2025RegulationsTrucking company, WSTA among petitioners to overturn EPA waiverPennsylvania-based H.R. Ewell and the Western States Trucking Association are among petitioners seeking to overturn the EPA's waiver for CARB's Omnibus Low-NOx rule. Also: NYC looks to expand weigh-in-motion use; Orange EV expands warranty.March 11, 2025Previous PagePage 21 of 1655Next PageTop StoriesBusinessELD-data engagement: Your insurance premiums could depend on itMore and more, insurers work with small fleets and owner-ops' ELD systems to capture telematics data as a window on driving behavior, with potential to save on insurance costs. Engaging with the data yourself could be revealing about your own or your drivers' habits, noted one small fleet consultant, presenting opportunity to actively improve.Regulations‘No evidence’ non-domiciled CDLs bad for safety: Lawsuit to block DOT's new ruleBusinessBrokers, parking, emissions regs: Owner-ops' top trucking concernsSmall Fleet ChampTFX, Oberman come out on top: Overdrive's 2025 Small Fleet ChampsFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - Slim, sleek, and impossibly modern earbuds and Smart Charging Case - Audio Evolution You Can See and Hear
