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Business
C.H. Robinson acquiring RXO in $5.8 billion stock and cash transaction
C.H. Robinson on Monday morning announced plans to acquire RXO Inc in a $5.8 billion stock and cash transaction to form a company it said would be worth $25 billion.
October 5, 2026
C.H. Robinson and RXO acquisition announcement featuring hexagonal logo on highway background
Business
Driverless trucking in 'first innings,' but fears rise of a blowout game
When fully automated, legal and truly driverless trucks are a functionality reality, who needs trucking companies, truck drivers, even traditional truck makers anymore?
October 2, 2026
Legal case document overlay showing Kostas Giannoulias v. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with highway traffic scene and warning triangles
Regulations
Southeast FMCSA, DHS inspection sweep puts dozens out-of-service
"Operation Saturday Night Fever" puts 78 drivers, 25 trucks OOS. Also: FMCSA denies ag-support fleet's request for pre-CDL operating exemption; steel manufacturer's long-held HOS, equipment exemptions renewed.
October 1, 2026
USDOT officials inspect a commercial truck on a rural roadside with trees in background
Small Fleet Champ
Leighton Transport offers big-fleet clout with boutique care
Jerome, Idaho-based Leighton Transport has expanded to 28 trucks by blending a driver-first culture and factoring-free financial discipline with the purchasing power of common affiliate Arlo G. Lott Trucking.
October 1, 2026
Two white and lime green semi-trucks with trailers loaded with stacked materials at a logistics facility
Business
TQL, C.H. Robinson accused of federal racketeering with illegal carrier network
The two biggest brokers defrauded their customers, knowingly hired illegal carriers and conspired "to engage in predicate criminal activities," six motor carriers say in bombshell lawsuit.
September 30, 2026
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Overdrive Extra
No 'vacation' here: Three owners striking while the iron's hot for rates, income
Independent small fleet owner Sam Kelly understands "people complaining about fuel prices," he said, but he's still netting "more per truck than I have in years." He's not the only one. He's striking while the iron's hot -- certainly not with a "vacation."
September 30, 2026
Right Lane Roamer Western Star RV trailer with rust orange and cream exterior parked in rural landscape
Trucker of the Year
One man, one truck: Robert Forsyth's long strides to the right size for profit
Owner-operator Robert Forsyth, trucking strong at 72 years old, hauls primarily reefer freight from the mid-South to Maine and from Maine back to Texas to get him to his southwest Missouri home base.
September 30, 2026
Gray Peterbilt semi-truck with white refrigerated trailer parked in lot under cloudy sky
Business
Diesel down, rates up in limited fashion with seasonal reefer lull
Diesel's national average fell about 15 cents during the most recent week, while total broker-posted spot rates were up about a penny -- limited in large part by a notable decline in reefer rates. Dry van and flatbed rates were both up during the week.
September 30, 2026
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Channel 19
Oct. 1 trucker’s strike: Is Trump already taking notice?
A few truck drivers and owners say they're already shut down, and organized strike or not, sky-high diesel will see plenty trucks parked. Has the Trump administration already taken notice?
September 29, 2026
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Electronic Logging Devices
FMCSA denies ELD exemption | More in-state dyed-diesel relief
The agency shot down a request from the Federation of Professional Truckers for an exemption from the ELD requirements for members and other drivers. Also: Georgia, Texas issue fuel-related regs relief; 5 military vets named "Transition Trucking" finalists.
September 29, 2026
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Small Fleet Champ
Beating the '24-hour logbook' competition, with a circle of trust
"Rules give you freedom." It's a mantra for 16-truck small fleet owner Stevey Nikolov. His owner-operated fleet strives for simplicity for those leased, and continues to make strides despite "24-hour logbook" challenges from unscrupulous competitors.
September 28, 2026
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Regulations
Will Trump pause diesel exports? More regs relief for ag, fuel haulers in Nebraska, Montana
Two declarations issued in Nebraska waive dyed diesel fines and penalties for some haulers and provide more flexible weight limits for others. Also: Montana's intrastate fuel haulers get HOS relief; how diesel quality varies stop to stop.
September 28, 2026
Combine harvester and grain truck harvesting corn in agricultural field
Partners in Business
Owner-op income near record high already, early in upcycle: ATBS
"Fuel's high, but this has been the time you can make the most money per mile," ever. --ATBS Vice President Mike Hosted
September 25, 2026
Oversize load trucks on highway with yellow and white financial growth chart overlay
Overdrive Extra
The 20-day clock on your authority application: How to manage, avoid Motus snags
Though it's not exactly a hard deadline, when you file for motor carrier authority, regulation gives just 20 days for insurance and BOC-3 filings to make their way to FMCSA. You don't control those filings. Avoid Motus snags and get ahead of the clock with these steps.
September 25, 2026
FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration logo with white pinwheel symbol on blue background
Small Fleet Champ
Rocking, rolling: KST Logistics stacks honors after founder's tragic passing
Founding owner-operator Ken Sanders' passing in 2024 was a shocker for the nine-truck flatbed fleet, throwing sole owner Shannon Sanders' life into turmoil. Since, though, she's regrouped, building her "dream team" with an eye on future growth.
September 24, 2026
Heavy-duty truck transporting wind turbine component across desert landscape with operating wind farm in background
Business
Freight tonnage, overall conditions on the decline for truckers
A slight decline in truck tonnage in August, likewise reported declining conditions for both carriers and shippers in July, before diesel's big jump. Also: Wex launches cardless fuel payments for Wex OTR customers.
September 23, 2026
Red and tan semi-trucks parked side-by-side in an industrial lot with metal building backdrop
Regulations
Is a loophole for visa drivers going to sink FMCSA’s non-domiciled CDL ban?
As the fate of FMCSA's non-domiciled CDL ban will be decided any day now, Overdrive found at least one state is issuing more CDLs to non-citizens now than before the ban.
September 23, 2026
North Dakota non-domiciled commercial driver license sample with personal identification details and security features
Channel 19
50,000 truckers striking Oct. 1? Here's what drivers are saying
Social media hoax or the reckoning America deserves? One driver with a massive social media following says he's striking, but will store shelves really run empty?
September 22, 2026
Diesel fuel strike protest poster with October 1st shutdown call, alongside portraits of two men and a video screenshot
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Pride & Polish
Near-original 1963 Kenworth 921 hauled same loads for 49 years
Originally spec'd out by owner-operator Dean Hobbensiefken, creator of the rare, efficiency-oriented Paymaster trucks from the '70s, this '63 KW has just its second owner today in Craig Vogel.
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Overdrive Extra
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Regulations
California’s non-domiciled CDL program could roar back to life
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Business
Diesel prices holding above $6/gal. nationwide as rates stagnate
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Regulations
2-hour CDL class? ELDT Nation's rapid rise after FMCSA's 'sham' school shutdowns
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