Overdrive StaffGearMagnum’s Kenworth W990 moose bumperThe Magnum Texas Titan Four Post Moose Bumper is built from 6061-T6 aluminum tubing with an 18.5-inch extruded beam reinforced with 3/16-inch stiffeners. The bumper is made to bolt easily onto the front of trucks with a steel mount assembly.March 8, 2020Custom RigsFreightliner COE will give you ‘Whiplash’Owner-op’s ’96 Freightliner FLB a head-turnerMarch 7, 2020Overdrive RadioShare the road: Do you have a preferred make and model of truck?Next question in the 'Share the Road' series: your preferred semi-truck makes and models? Call and let us know your preference here on Overdrive.March 6, 2020Custom RigsFormer trucker’s highly-customized 359Canadian builder ‘Right On’ with classic’s rebuildMarch 6, 2020BusinessNews roundup, March 6: Truckers gain another small victory in case against Rhode Island truck tollsATA’s lawsuit over truck tolls in Rhode Island will remain in federal court after a U.S. appeals court denied a petition from the Rhode Island DOT. Motion Picture Compliance Solutions requests that its member companies not be required to conduct a full query of the clearinghouse when hiring a driver.March 6, 2020Reader RigsTrevor Cameron’s 1974 Hayes ClipperCameron bought it to restore and finished the project in the spring of 2000. His intention at that time was to put it to work as a winch truck doing light oilfield work in Alberta and western Canada, but “the end result of all effort turned out to be far too nice, so I just didn’t have the heart to put her to work,” he says. The rig has been a show truck since.March 6, 2020BusinessCoronavirus supply-chain disruptions lead into uncertain March, alongside small demand improvements last weekSpot truckload rates for the week of Feb. 24-Mar. 1 were in line with seasonal expectations, but could the coronavirus lead to an uncertain March? Details here.March 5, 2020BusinessNews roundup, March 5: FMCSA suspends hours regs in Tenn. following severe storms, tornadoesFMCSA issued a Regional Emergency Declaration, suspending hours regs for carriers providing direct assistance to emergency relief efforts in Tennessee.Autonomous truck developer TuSimple is beginning to run 20 trips a week in partnership with UPS. Meritor is recalling approximately 1,883 steer axles.March 5, 2020VoicesPOLL: If the election were today, which candidate would get your vote for President?With the Democratic Party primary field having reduced considerably following several primary contests, which of the contenders for the Presidency, including the incumbent, would you vote for today if any? Weigh in via the poll here.March 5, 2020Overdrive Radio‘Over the Road’ episode 2: Why we driveIn episode two of Overdrive/Radiotopia podcast 'Over the Road', the tale of two truckers in Grand Island, Nebraska. Listen here on Overdrive.March 5, 2020Previous PagePage 249 of 1653Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsRoadcheck results: 10K vehicles, 3K drivers sidelined for OOS violationsDuring the 72-hour International Roadcheck inspection blitz in May, inspectors found more than 81% of trucks and 94% of drivers had no out-of-service violations. Brakes, hours of service, no-CDL among top violation categories.EquipmentPresident Trump updates timeline for heavy-duty truck tariffs, adds medium-duty trucksOverdrive ExtraLast cafe for 1,200 miles -- Lyman, Wyoming: ReportSmall Fleet ChampTurnage, TFX, Oberman, Clifford Hay advance to Small Fleet Champ final roundFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - True wireless noise-cancelling earbuds with stick-closed design and Smart Charging Case™
