Overdrive StaffRegulationsFMCSA opens registration for virtual carrier safety rating listening sessionsFMCSA will host an in-person meeting at the Texas Trucking Show later this month, along with virtual sessions on June 25 and July 31. Also: Diesel continues to fall as spot rates stagnate; CARB-compliant Paccar MX-13's Kenworth availability.June 11, 2024LifeNASTC co-founder Buster Anderson passes"To say that Buster will be missed is a gross understatement. The Anderson family, the Owen family, the NASTC family, and the entire driver community has lost its most ardent supporter, mentor, and cheerleader." --David Owen, NASTC president, co-founderJune 11, 2024RegulationsLimited HOS waivers for Baltimore bridge collapse extendedFMCSA's limited waivers related to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse were extended through June 22. Also: Fleet seeks waiver for under-21 drivers to operate outside state of domicile; Oregon wants to allow certain noncitizens to get CDLs; more.June 10, 2024LifeHigh-value cargo increasingly targeted by thievesThe Overhaul cargo theft recording firm tracked 11 thefts worth more than $1 million each in the first quarter of 2024 alone. Also: CARB says "zero-emission" truck adoption is outpacing regulatory requirements.June 7, 2024ParkingPOLL: Pay-to-park -- what's your view of expanding truck parking with more paid space?How do you view pay-to-park options, which have only expanded since truck stops and other services began "monetizing" space over the last decade or so? Do the options help increase parking capacity? Just a money grab? Weigh in via this poll.June 7, 2024RegulationsFMCSA's carrier safety rating revamp -- time to weigh options | I-55 two-week closureFMCSA is hosting an in-person listening session around safety rating at the Texas Trucking Show at the end of June, along with two soon-to-be-announced virtual sessions. Also: I-55 Mississippi River Bridge closing for 2 weeks; new TA Express in Louisiana.June 6, 2024EquipmentDriver's death prompts in-cab carbon monoxide warning | New Paccar MX-13A Washington state department is warning truckers against using butane, propane and other fuel-burning cooking stoves and space heaters in trucks, as they produce CO. Also: Paccar's MX-13 now CARB Low-NOx-compliant; I-17 NB closed this weekend in Phoenix.June 5, 2024ParkingFeds to seek truck parking information for third Jason's Law surveyThe Federal Highway Administration is seeking approval to again survey states, parking facility owners, carriers and drivers about truck parking. Also: FMCSA awards $480M for safety-enforcement grants; PFJ ups fueling rewards for June; more.June 4, 2024Custom RigsOwner-operator's 'Hoss' 389 wins big at SuperRigsDodd City, Texas-based Kaleb Hammett took home Best of Show at the Shell Rotella SuperRigs working truck show, held at Texas Motor Speedway in Ft. Worth.June 4, 2024RegulationsFMCSA wants feedback on towing practices, scheduled meeting upcomingThe agency is looking to learn about trends in invoicing in commercial vehicle tows, and to ensure fees charged to owners are transparent. Also: Driver gets 7 years in prison for smuggling immigrants; NY wants I-84 parking feedback; more.June 3, 2024Previous PagePage 42 of 1649Next PageTop StoriesCSA's Data TrailToughest 10 states for brake violations as inspection blitz kicks offAnalysis of nationwide violation data shows the states where truckers might expect next week's brakes inspection event, CVSA's Brake Safety Week, to feature the most intense scrutiny on the truck and trailer's stopping power.BusinessHigh-dollar freight means high cost consideration: Heavy and oversize haulingCustom RigsHarlan Martin and 'Barney,' the purple 2023 Pete 389 with custom air ride, more modsRegulationsDOT calls out 'despicable' state failures on ELP, CDL rules after deadly crashFeatured SponsorBlueParrott S650-XT Bluetooth Headset
