James JailletJames Jaillet was Randall-Reilly's executive editor of trucking, focusing on coverage of business and regulatory updates and trucking industry trends for the Commercial Carrier Journal and Overdrive, until the Spring of 2021.Pride & Polish75 Chrome Shop Pride & Polish winners: ‘Disorderly Conduct,’ three others pick up Best of Show winsIn addition to Roccapriore’s ’99 Pete, three others won Best of Show honors, qualifying all for the 2015 Pride & Polish National Championship. Here’s a full list of winners and photos of the Best of Show trucks.April 26, 2015Pride & PolishPhoto gallery: Dozens of show trucks turn up for 75 Chrome Shop Pride & PolishThe first Overdrive’s Pride & Polish show of the year, taking place this weekend at the 75 Chrome Shop in Wildwood, Fla., wraps up Sunday, April 26. Here’s a look at some of the trucks on display.April 26, 2015BusinessGAO studying FMCSA predictions vs. reality on hours rule, ATA says in regulatory, legislative updateDave Osiecki, the American Trucking Associations’ head of regulatory affairs, said the results of the GAO’s study are expected in the coming months. Osiecki and Chris Spears, ATA’s head of legislative affairs, offered a regulatory and legislative update April 24.April 24, 2015BusinessSwift, nation’s third-largest fleet, implementing driver-facing, forward-facing cameras in all trucksSwift, the U.S.’ third largest carrier, will be outfitting its more than 6,000 company-owned trucks with Lytx DriveCam systems, which include forward-facing and driver-facing cameras that record and upload video clips before and after events like hard braking and swerving.April 24, 2015Pride & Polish25 custom truck videos to celebrate 25 years of Pride & Polish: Here’s the red-out 379 ‘Cathouse’Continuing our 25 best show truck videos countdown — Oklahoma owner-operator Mike Lemley’s award-winning Peterbilt 379.April 23, 2015BusinessRewarding owner-operators for safety? FMCSA looking at ‘Beyond Compliance’ incentive programIncentives proposed by FMCSA include credit on CSA scores, credit on ISS scores and fewer roadside inspections.April 22, 2015Custom RigsBig rig race series ChampTruck starts this week with inaugural race in New JerseyRoughly a dozen Class 8 trucks will hit the New Jersey Motorsports Park speedway this week for an action-packed weekend of races and more as the Meritor ChampTruck World Series kicks off its inaugural season.April 21, 2015BusinessFMCSA still looking for truck operators to participate in 34-hour restart studyFMCSA is still on the prowl for drivers who regularly use a 34-hour hours-of-service restart in their workweek, the agency announced this week, as part of its research into comparing 2013 hours-of-service stipulations to those prior.April 21, 2015Pride & Polish2015 Pride & Polish circuit kicks off this week in Wildwood, Fla., at 75 Chrome ShopThe 2015 Overdrive’s Pride & Polish National Championship series continues this week in Wildwood, Fla., at the 75 Chrome Shop, where the custom truck outfitter will host its annual springtime show truck event.April 20, 2015BusinessPort news: 6-mile line of trucks prompts call for port changes, truckers fight gridlock fees on West CoastPort gridlock on both sides of the U.S. — and its impact on trucking — sparked push back from trucking groups seeking to fight unreasonable traffic and wait times and fees deemed unfair.April 20, 2015Previous PagePage 101 of 190Next PageTop StoriesOverdrive RadioRewind: Owner-op's vets-tribute FLD and Kentucky trailer, and its story of sacrifice, achievement and hopeHousehold-goods-hauling owner-operator Steven Meyer's custom-wrapped Kentucky trailer delivered the "Remember, Honor, Teach" message of Wreaths Across America with five distinctive, interlocking histories. Walk through Meyer's story in this Overdrive Radio episode rewind.Pride & PolishPride & Polish: Finalists square off Dec. 30 hereTrucker of the YearKelsey, Penn, Shelly: Overdrive's 2025 Trucker of the Year finalistsCustom RigsNorth Carolina lumber hauler's 1,000-hp 2000 Pete 379Featured SponsorHot Shot's Secret - EDT+ Winter Defense - Your 7-in-1 Anti-Gel Fuel Boost - Make every fill-up premium!
