Overdrive StaffBusinessNew research confirms truckers' disdain for driver-facing camerasA new ATRI report looks at trucking industry attitudes and concerns toward driver- and road-facing cameras. Also: Michigan lifts more "frost law" weight restrictions; TruckPro e-commerce site grows; Pilot announces leadership shakeup.April 12, 2023RegulationsHouse rep intros measure to overturn latest EPA regsRep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) filed a joint resolution last week that would nullify EPA's heavy-duty emissions regs set to take effect in 2027. Also: I-26 rest area temporarily closing; Utah trucking company owners plead guilty in bribery scheme; more.April 11, 2023Reader RigsArtemio Ríos Jr.'s Freightliner Coronado 132Rios hauls dry bulk cement with the Detroit Series 60-powered Freightliner.April 11, 2023LifeOwner-operator wins 2018 Volvo tractor in giveaway | Latest truck, trailer recallsTornado Trucking LLC owner Angelique Temple won a 2018 Volvo VNL during WIT’s Salute to Women Behind the Wheel event. Also: Navistar recalls International LT, RH trucks over ECM issue; Great Dane trailers recalled for lack of wheel hub lube.April 10, 2023Reader RigsRestored '86 Peterbilt 359 hauls oversized freightThe truck, powered by a 3406B Cat with a twin-stick transmission, works weekly and runs high and wide flatbed freight.April 7, 2023EquipmentDiesel shops fined $600K for manufacturing, selling, installing emissions 'defeat devices'EPA last summer filed a complaint against an individual and three Illinois-based diesel shops for Clean Air Act violations related to "defeat devices." Also: Reefer, van spot rates slide; former CDL examiner pleads guilty to accepting bribes.April 7, 2023RegulationsBipartisan truck driver tax credit bill reintroducedThe bill, if passed, would create a $7,500 tax credit for certain truck drivers for two years, as well as a tax credit up to $10,000 for certain new truckers. Also: Another parts shop opens in Indiana.April 6, 2023RegulationsFMCSA cracking down on household goods moving scamsAmid a rise in all manner of freight-related scam activities, the FMCSA is keying in on household-moves scams. Also: Another day, another highway hero -- Menke Trucking's Don Cronic to the rescue; New TRP all-makes parts/service facility in Indiana.April 5, 2023Custom RigsBest of the best: Custom trucks take home the hardware from MATSThe annual PKY Truck Beauty Championship at the Mid-America Trucking Show did not disappoint, with dozens of trucks being recognized as top-tier. Five Best of Show winners were crowned, along with a People's Choice and many more.April 5, 2023VoicesPOLL: Leased owners, what's your preferred compensation structure: percentage, miles, hourly...?Percentage-of-the-load compensation models have grown in prominence over many years for leased owner-operators compared to miles, yet other options -- hourly rates, guaranteed revenue -- have also made some in-roads. What's your preference?April 5, 2023Previous PagePage 91 of 1652Next PageTop StoriesCustom RigsGuilty by Association Truck Show rolls into JoplinOne of the trucking industry's biggest events, the biennial GBATS at 4 State Trucks in Joplin, Missouri, is officially under way at Exit 4 off I-44. Scenes from the show here with some standout trucks from the show's first day.RegulationsDOT hopes to force 194,000 non-domiciled CDL holders out of truckingRegulationsCalifornia defies DOT's 30-day deadline for ELP enforcement, faces $30M funding lossCustom RigsCustom 2005 Peterbilt 379 a trucker's surprise, with intricate hand-pinstripingFeatured SponsorGarmin Dash Cams - Powerful & Discreet - Capture every detail with Garmin Clarity HDR optics, premium HD, and wide 140 degree view.
