Overdrive StaffBusinessELS sells flatbed division to PS LogisticsThe North Carolina-based fleet will retain its heavy-haul and intermodal divisions, and the flatbed division will now operate as Blair Logistics. Also: Haslam family sells remaining Pilot ownership; FMCSA renews HOS waiver for WestRock drivers; more.January 18, 2024VoicesPOLL: Owner-operators, do you carry health insurance today?Recent years have seen health insurance and insurance-like products' expansion when it comes to options for affordable coverage. What's been your health-insurance situation over the last year?January 18, 2024RegulationsCold weather brings HOS relief for these propane haulers | Truck stops hit milestonesPropane haulers in Indiana are exempt from hours of service regs through Jan. 25. Also: Danny's Big Rig Resort in Phoenix acquired by TA; Iowa 80 Truckstop celebrating 60th anniversary in 2024.January 17, 2024RegulationsNHTSA underride committee sets next four meetings | New HOS waiver for fuel haulersThe committee will discuss rear, side and front underride crashes and offer recommendations to the DOT for regulations. Also: Nebraska waives HOS regs for heating fuel haulers; Western Star trucks recalled over parking brake issue.January 16, 2024Reader RigsOwner's tuned-up Signature 600-powered 2011 Pete 386The truck, equipped with a Cummins Signature 600, features a Full Tilt manifold and turbo.January 16, 2024BusinessSpot freight rates down, but not as much as usual, to open 2024FTR and Truckstop reported the opening-week decrease in spot rates for 2024 was the smallest drop during the first week of the year since 2018. Also: Texas gets $70M to build hydrogen fueling stations for trucks; more.January 15, 2024RegulationsTwo states looking to ban driverless autonomous trucksLegislation introduced in New York and Indiana would require an operator physically present in autonomous trucks operating in the states. Also: I-87 closure rescheduled for this weekend; I-90 service area reopens.January 12, 2024Reader RigsNorth Carolina-based owner-op's flattop 1988 Peterbilt 379Owner Jesse James said he painted the truck himself and built the 425-hp Cat that powers it.January 12, 2024RegulationsCongress again eyes massive trucking insurance hikeThe “Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act” would require the liability insurance minimum for interstate motor carriers to increase to $5M. Also: Family of slain trucker starts GoFundMe; Love's celebrating 60th anniversary; more.January 11, 2024Truck StopsKwik Star in Iowa back on top of truck stop rankingsThe Davenport, Iowa, truck stop was ranked the No. 1 overall truck stop in the nation by Trucker Path users for the second year in a row. Also: Dana Aftermarket expands how-tos, more on YouTube channel; driver named Highway Angel for second time.January 10, 2024Previous PagePage 72 of 1664Next PageTop StoriesOverdrive Extra1999 Freightliner Classic a 'New Testament' to power of faith, family, hard workThe “New Testament” 1999 Classic small fleet owners Phillip and Kerri Couch hope spreads a positive “family friendly” sort of message to the public at shows, as it quickly has become a fan favorite -- all while working throughout the mid-South region.Business'Chameleon broker?': Big broker AGX goes bust, doesn't pay carriers, starts new MCOverdrive Radio'She's the rock': Owner-operator Patrick White leans on solid partner in tough timesCustom Rigs'One thing led to another' for Lacoh Transport's custom 2024 Peterbilt 389 buildRegulationsELD tampering in crosshairs for CVSA’s annual Roadcheck blitz
