Overdrive StaffElectronic Logging DevicesJudge rules on patent infringement complaint between ELD/telematics providers Samsara, MotiveA U.S. International Trade Commission judge has issued a preliminary determination in a case in which Samsara alleged patent infringement by Motive. Also: Truck driver pleads guilty to smuggling Mexicans in U.S. illegally; ATRI opens new research into entry-level drivers.September 11, 2025RegulationsLegislation aims to require English proficiency enforcement for all truckers that cross a scaleThe bill would require weigh stations to check CDLs for "irregularities" and enforce ELP requirements "on each commercial motor vehicle that enters a weigh station." Also: Two more sentenced in CDLs-for-bribes scheme; Volvo launches Load Finder for customers; latest Highway Angel.September 10, 2025EquipmentMajor truck OEM begins autonomous customer fleet trialsInternational Motors has launched fleet trials in partnership with autonomous truck tech developer PlusAI to test its autonomous on-highway tractor along I-35 in Texas. Also: Spot rates show little recent change; FMCSA ending acceptance of paper payments; more.September 9, 2025Reader RigsThe flatbed-hauling 1987 Peterbilt 359 of Zebedee SteinmannPowered by a Cummins N14 with a 13-speed transmission, the classic truck primarily moves flatbed freight, with the occasional RGN or reefer run.September 9, 2025RegulationsRisk rear-end hit from a tailgating four-wheeler or destroy a railroad signal arm? Trucker John Doe's choiceDoe makes his choice, and the results are dramatic -- including a preventable-accident warning letter from his safety director. How'd the National Safety Council rule in this "Preventable or not?" series installment? Find out in the video.September 9, 2025LifeForeign national charged for using stolen ID to obtain CDLA Peruvian national allegedly traveled to the U.S. in 2000 on a non-immigrant visa and used a stolen identity to maintain a Connecticut CDL, among other charges. Also: Daimler Truck named in lawsuit over R&B singer's death; Relay Payments adds Circle K to network.September 8, 2025Reader RigsOwner-operator Bobby Earl's 2015 Peterbilt 389 glider, in serviceThe ELD-exempt rig is powered by a Series 60 Detroit with an 18-speed and 3.55 rears. 43-year veteran trucker Bobby Earl had been eyeing the unit for a couple of years before he convinced the previous owner to sell it.September 5, 2025Electronic Logging DevicesFMCSA revokes registration of three more ELDsThe ELDs were removed from FMCSA's "registered devices" list. Truck drivers and fleets using the TT ELD PT30, ELOG42, and Renaissance ELD devices must discontinue their use and revert to paper logs or logging software.September 4, 2025LifeCustom Kenworth W900, $50K sweeten the pot in annual Pilot Road Warrior contestPilot is enhancing its annual Road Warrior contest by giving away a custom Kenworth W900 that will be designed by the Diesel Brothers. The Road Warrior contest recognizes truck drivers with excellent safety records and service to the community.September 3, 2025LifeSix charged in CDLs-for-bribes scheme | Huge I-65 bridge project in the offingA New Orleans restaurant owner is accused of taking payments from CDL applicants and bribing officials to pass the applicants by falsifying test results. Also: More truck parking available in Indiana; I-65 bridge construction project planned in Louisville.September 3, 2025Previous PagePage 9 of 1659Next PageTop StoriesCustom RigsCustom Rigs Showdown: Round 2 rollsRound 1 of Overdrive's Custom Rigs Showdown is in the books, and Round 2 is now open for voting with four new matchups through January 7.Partners in Business'Costs are just crazy': 42% of truckers expect to be priced out of health coverage as ACA subsidies expireOverdrive RadioTrucker David May's emotional highs, lows on mission with Wreaths Across AmericaBusinessState of freight 'sluggish,' even amid spot spikes, capacity hits with ELP/CDL focusFeatured SponsorHot Shot's Secret - EDT+ Winter Defense - Your 7-in-1 Anti-Gel Fuel Boost - Make every fill-up premium!
