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.BusinessUber Freight affiliate Powerloop aims to cut detention time with trailer rentalsPowerloop at its core is a trailer leasing program with a primary goal of cutting detention time at shippers and receivers. IMore information on Overdrive.October 17, 2018BusinessVolvo: Emissions systems running into ‘degradation’ issues, company investigating scopeVolvo Group has found that components of its emissions control systems are degrading at higher rates than expected. Learn more about the issue on Overdrive.October 16, 2018BusinessU.S. reps ask for probe into EPA’s use of pro-glider kits studyTennessee Tech University conducted the study funded by Fitzgerald Glider Kits. Four members of a U.S. House Committee have asked for this examination.October 12, 2018BusinessA Supreme Court decision will define owner-operators’ standing in fleet arbitrationsThe Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could have ramifications on the contracts made between fleets and owner-operators. Learn more on Overdrive.October 5, 2018BusinessBully Dog parent company to pay $6.5M to settle alleged emissions-defeating violations in light-duty trucksDerive Systems will pay $6.5M for violations regarding Bully Dog and SCT emissions control systems on cars and light-duty trucks. Learn more on Overdrive.October 3, 2018BusinessSpot market rates settle after historic spring and summerAs spot market rates come down from record highs, the dips for reefer and dry van are part of seasonal trends, with rates usually dipping some in late summer.October 2, 2018BusinessATA takes fight over California break laws to U.S. DOTThe American Trucking Assocations has turned its attention to the Dept. of Transportation in its quest to relieve carriers operating in Calif. from break laws.October 2, 2018BusinessNAFTA replacement would give U.S. the ability to limit cross-border trucking programCheck out the details of the newly announced United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade deal, and stay in the know with Overdrive.October 1, 2018BusinessFMCSA takes steps toward immediate suspension of insolvent brokers, seeks industry feedbackThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration seeks feedback on its proposed rule regarding brokers and freight forwarders with inadequate surety bonds.September 26, 2018BusinessCongress’ FAA deal skips measure addressing Calif. driver break lawsThe meal and rest breaks provision has been sought by the ATA and the Western States Trucking Association for years. Details on reauthorization and more here.September 25, 2018Previous PagePage 22 of 190Next PageTop StoriesBusinessGet your 2025 Highway Report Card: Worst roads, state DOTs, parking desertsOverdrive readers graded the 48 continental United States for highway maintenance and expansion, congestion pressure and parking infrastructure, reporting broken suspensions, blown-out tires, high fees and aggressive ticketing from the worst of the worst.BusinessELD-data engagement: Your insurance premiums could depend on itRegulations‘No evidence’ non-domiciled CDLs bad for safety: Lawsuit to block DOT's new ruleBusinessBrokers, parking, emissions regs: Owner-ops' top trucking concernsFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - Slim, sleek, and impossibly modern earbuds and Smart Charging Case - Audio Evolution You Can See and Hear
