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.Overdrive ExtraGet inside of a twister with Sean CaseyTruckers News is hosting a live chat tonight with storm chaser Sean Casey.April 26, 2012Business75 Chrome Shop Pride & Polish ShowFree gear, a chrome shop, a game room, food and a host of decked out custom trucks mark the beginning of the 2012 show season in Wildwood, Fla.April 24, 2012Overdrive ExtraWhite House aims to protect consumers from oil speculationPresident Barack Obama took oil speculators to task last week, asking both his staffs and Congress to take measures to prevent speculators from cheating consumers.April 23, 2012BusinessWeight loss program offering 10,000 obese drivers $800HTAA will pay 10,000 obese truckers $800 for participating in a free physician- supervised weight loss program.April 21, 2012Overdrive ExtraBig fleet earnings could mean bigger paychecksCarriers who have seen big growth over the last year could be passing some of it on to owner-operators.April 20, 2012Overdrive ExtraLawler wants trucking message to spreadCountry music singer Lindsay Lawler took a shine to the trucking industry – and drivers, specifically – after landing a gig at the Great American Trucking Show.April 19, 2012BusinessIdaho, Alaska legislatures ban handheld texting while drivingAlaska and Idaho become the 37th and 38th states to ban texting while driving for all motorists.April 19, 2012BusinessSenate committee hearing on toll hikes spurs heated debateSenator, Port Authority deputy director square off on legislation to give the DOT more authority over toll increases.April 19, 2012BusinessHighway bill faces veto threatThe White House has said it would veto a transportation funding bill that cleared the House Rules Committee due to its Keystone XL pipeline mandate.April 18, 2012BusinessFeds looking to clarify tanker definition, endorsementsFMCSA says its beginning rulemaking on what constitutes a tank vehicle.April 17, 2012Previous PagePage 184 of 190Next PageTop StoriesPride & Polish'Heavy Hook' 2024 389's tall order: Promoting tow-company positivity to truckingKentucky-based CTS Towing owner-operator Clifton Parsley uses his custom 2024 Peterbilt 389, "Heavy Hook," to promote a positive image of the towing industry to truckers. Truckers recognized Parsley's efforts and the impressive work on the rig with a win in Overdrive's Pride & Polish.Trucker of the YearOverdrive's 2026 Trucker of the Year honors: Enter your businessBusinessCould U.S. action in Venezuela bring diesel prices down?Custom Rigs'Better than a horse and buggy': 1935 International a family heirloomFeatured SponsorHot Shot's Secret - EDT+ Winter Defense - Your 7-in-1 Anti-Gel Fuel Boost - Make every fill-up premium!
