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.BusinessRule to require stability control systems on trucks reaches OMBThe rule, which came from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is designed to help mitigate rollover and loss-of-control crashes, according to the synopses from NHTSA.February 11, 2015Hours of ServiceDOT begins audit of FMCSA’s compliance with 34-hour restart study requirementsThe OIG says its objective is to “determine whether FMCSA’s design and implementation of the restart study complies with the requirements of the act.”February 10, 2015BusinessDiesel price increases for just third time in 7 monthsThe increase is also just the third week-to-week increase since early July 2014 — a streak that saw the country’s diesel price hit its lowest point since November 2009.February 10, 2015BusinessWashington sues truck operator whose oversized load caused 2013 I-5 bridge collapseWDOT is seeking $17 million from the defendants — the cost of the response to and repair of the collapse, it says.February 9, 2015Pride & PolishQuarter-century of chrome: 2015 marks 25th year of Overdrive’s Pride & PolishBeginning this month and throughout the year, Overdrive will cover highlights of Pride & Polish history, including profiles of some of the better-known winners.February 6, 2015Business2,400 trucking jobs added in January; December sees big revisionThe for-hire trucking industry added 2,400 jobs in January on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the government. December’s gains were also upwardly revised by several thousand.February 6, 2015Overdrive ExtraInfographic: 6 ways truckers can stay healthier on the roadIt covers the obvious and ubiquitous — eat better, sleep more, quit smoking and exercise — but offers them in a nice visual presentation. Make of it what you will.February 5, 2015BusinessFormer Arrow Trucking CEO could face $50 million sentence for misusing company fundsThe former president and CEO of the now-closed Arrow Trucking pleaded guilty Feb. 4 to one count of conspiracy and one count of tax evasion stemming from his misuse of company money and schemes designed to overcharge customers for services.February 5, 2015BusinessFMCSA takes next step in research on driver pay’s connection to safe operationFMCSA says it hopes to determine whether a relationship exists between how drivers are paid — mileage, hourly, percentage, etc. — and their safety performance.February 5, 2015BusinessTrucker in Tracy Morgan crash again denied request to delay lawsuit against WalmartThe driver asked the court to delay the civil proceedings pending his criminal proceedings. It his second attempt to do so, with this one coming as a filing of opposition to the order issued in December denying his previous attempt.February 4, 2015Previous PagePage 109 of 190Next PageTop StoriesPride & PolishPride & Polish: Meet the 2025 champsFour truck owners have been crowned champions in five categories in the 2025 Pride & Polish competition. View a replay of the awards ceremony and photos of the winners here.Overdrive RadioRewind: Owner-op's vets-tribute FLD and Kentucky trailer, and its story of sacrifice, achievement and hopeTrucker of the YearKelsey, Penn, Shelly: Overdrive's 2025 Trucker of the Year finalistsCustom RigsNorth Carolina lumber hauler's 1,000-hp 2000 Pete 379Featured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - Slim, sleek, and impossibly modern earbuds and Smart Charging Case - Audio Evolution You Can See and Hear
