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 & PolishPride & Polish championship preview: Working Combo finalistsThe five finalists in the Working Combo category for the Pride & Polish National Championship, which is taking place late next month in Dallas.July 29, 2015BusinessHouse set to force Senate’s hand on short-term highway billThe House has introduced another short-term highway funding patch, and it plans to pass the legislation Wednesday and then leave town, forcing the Senate to forego its attempt to pass a long-term highway bill before the August recess.July 28, 2015BusinessCSA-reforming highway bill hits roadblock, still could pass Senate this weekCongress is now days away from the latest expiration of U.S. highway funds, and lawmakers must come to an agreement on how to proceed: The Senate’s long-term measure or the House’s short-term measure.July 27, 2015BusinessSenate highway bill that would remove CSA scores moves step closer to passage, House hesitantThe six-year DRIVE Act would remove from public view major chunks of FMCSA’s CSA carrier ranking program. It would also map out highway funding for six years. The House, however, has signaled it’s not ready to take up the bill just yet.July 23, 2015Pride & PolishPride & Polish championship preview: Working Bobtail finalistsEach week, Overdrive will highlight the five finalists from one of the four categories. Here are the five finalists in the Working Bobtail category.July 22, 2015BusinessSenate this week could vote on highway bill that would remove CSA scores from public viewThe six-year DRIVE Act would be the first multi-year bill since 2012’s MAP-21, which was just a two-year funding measure. The bill also is packed full of regulatory changes, with some notable stabs by Congress at the CSA carrier-scoring program.July 21, 2015BusinessFollowing appeal, New Prime Inc. ordered to pay driver nearly $20k in refusal to drive caseNew Prime Inc, part of national fleet giant Prime Inc., has been ordered by a federal judge to pay a former driver just shy of $20,000 in back wages and damages following the driver’s 2008 firing and New Prime’s subsequent changes to his DAC report.July 20, 2015Custom RigsFamiliar faces earn Pride & Polish championship slots at this weekend’s Fitzgerald showReigning Overdrive’s Pride & Polish national champions Austin Ashley and Vinnie Diorio added two more trophies to their large collections this weekend in Crossville, Tenn., at the Fitzgerald Truck Show Pride & Polish event. Ashley picked up another Best of Show victory in the Limited-Mileage Bobtail category with his 2007 Peterbilt 379, called “Double Take,” […]July 18, 2015Electronic Logging DevicesRule to require electronic logging devices expected to proceed this monthA federal rule to mandate the use of electronic logging devices by truck operators is scheduled to make its next move toward implementation this month, according to a recent report issued by the DOT.July 17, 2015BusinessBig CSA reform highlights Senate highway bill that moves closer to passageA Senate committee stamped approval on a package that would remove CSA’s carrier percentile rankings from public view, allow some under-21 CDL holders to operate interstate and allow carriers to use hair tests for driver drug screening.July 16, 2015Previous PagePage 93 of 190Next PageTop StoriesPride & PolishPride & Polish: Finalists square off Dec. 30 hereThree finalists in each of five categories -- Antique, Interior, Limited Mileage, Working Bobtail and Working Combo -- selected by Overdrive readers square off for the win Dec. 30 at 5 p.m. Eastern. Save the date, and find more about all the finalists in this story.Trucker of the YearKelsey, Penn, Shelly: Overdrive's 2025 Trucker of the Year finalistsCustom RigsNorth Carolina lumber hauler's 1,000-hp 2000 Pete 379Overdrive RadioRed Arrow Christmas convoy rolls strong over first three yearsFeatured SponsorGarmin Dash Cams - Powerful & Discreet - Capture every detail with Garmin Clarity HDR optics, premium HD, and wide 140 degree view.
