Overdrive StaffRegulationsBrakes: Top Roadcheck OOS violation | Speed limiter block in new legislationNearly 40% of all trucks placed out of service during CVSA's International Roadcheck inspection blitz in May were due to brake-related violations. Also: Another attempt to block speed limiters; latest Highway Angel attends to victims at crash site.August 1, 2023Pride & PolishShow your work this season -- enter Overdrive's Pride & Polish competition todayOverdrive's decades-running Pride & Polish truck show competition returns for 2023 in a virtual format once again. Entries are being accepted through Sept. 4 in five categories: Working Bobtail and Combo, Antique, Interior, and Limited Mileage/Show.August 1, 2023Reader RigsOwner's 2001 Freightliner features numerous customizationsOwner Mike Vega has added a number of customizations to the truck, including new stacks, bumper, visor and more.August 1, 2023RegulationsHouse bill would protect diesels against state bans, Senate floats carrier selection standardA bill in the Senate would require shippers/brokers to simply ensure carriers are licensed, registered, and insured. Also: House bill would block attempts to eliminate the sale of vehicles with internal combustion engines; 55K Volvos recalled; more.July 31, 2023RegulationsCoalition: Lack of fueling infrastructure 'fatal flaw' for fast trucking EV transitionThe Clean Freight Coalition met with government officials this week to discuss challenges of transitioning to electric trucks. Also: Waymo halts autonomous truck program; Sheetz's driver sweepstakes; Highway Angel helps lost boy.July 28, 2023Reader RigsCanadian hauler's tanker-yanking 389Jade Transport driver Justin Price hauls chemicals across Canada and the U.S. with this 2019 Pete, owned by Jade Transport.July 28, 2023RegulationsCARB seeks input on new committee to implement latest emissions regsThe California Air Resources Board will host a public meeting next month to discuss the formation of a Truck Regulation Advisory Committee for its newest emissions regs. Also: Fleets seek training exemption; TMS launches new freight network.July 27, 2023EquipmentUsed truck sales post monthly growthACT Research reported a 1.8% month-over-month increase in used truck sales volume, due in part to equipment churn. Also: Spot rates fall again, though dray carriers caught a rise; another female-trucking meet; new charging station at Port of Long Beach.July 26, 2023Partners in BusinessHow owner-operators can catch up on bookkeeping, one week at a timeThere's a self-motivating aspect of engagement with real-time business information. The task of bookkeeping is best done day by day, rather than months in arrears. If you need to catch up, though, here's how to do it to obtain the biggest real-time bonus.July 26, 2023RegulationsFMCSA revokes three more ELDs' certificationsThe All Truckers ELD, PrimELD, and Secure ELD devices had their certified status revoked. Also: Teamsters OK contract at TForce Freight; Truckers Against Trafficking hosts event for trucking companies.July 25, 2023Previous PagePage 78 of 1652Next PageTop StoriesCustom RigsCustom 2005 Peterbilt 379 a trucker's surprise, with intricate hand-pinstripingKimball Transportation driver Zach Held may not be an owner-operator, but he drives an owner-operator-spec'd truck that delivered on a promise made by the small fleet owner Held pulls flatbed freight for. The custom '05 379 features a bevy of custom touches throughout, including immaculate pinstriping all around.Small Fleet ChampLTL furniture specialist TFX lays solid ground for growth, profit, supportRegulationsFMCSA makes it easier to call out bad brokers with National Consumer Complaint Database updateSmall Fleet ChampSkin in the leased owner's game: Oberman Logistics' simple, transparent plan for expansionFeatured SponsorBlueParrott S650-XT Bluetooth Headset
