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Classic 359 still hauls hay, other commodities
Owner Jason Williams has had the truck for nine years and has had his hands on just about every part of the truck through the years.
September 29, 2023
Missouri hauler's 1971 Peterbilt 359
Craig Stewart bought the extended-hood rig in early 2020 and, even though it had already been restored and customized, he added his own style to make it what it is today.
September 28, 2023
OTR flatbed hauler's 2016 Kenworth W9
Owner Ken Brodeur hauls in 49 states and parts of Canada.
September 26, 2023
Custom Rigs
Guilty by Association Truck Show starts strong in Joplin
The 2023 iteration of the Guilty By Association Truck Show at 4 State Trucks in Joplin, Missouri, officially kicks off Friday and runs through Saturday night.
September 22, 2023
Reader Rigs
Reefer hauler's '85 Pete 359
Powered by a 425-hp Cat with a 15-speed double overdrive transmission and 3.70 rears, Sauls said the truck has "enough chrome inside and out for five trucks."
September 19, 2023
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History in his grasp with 1978 W900A on '96 Dodge chassis, '46 Brockway, more: Adam Johnson
The K&D Transport third-generation owner has established himself in the custom-truck world with Johnson Hill Customs and numerous projects, including these, that show a range of ingenuity but also a healthy respect for the business's history.
September 18, 2023
Pride & Polish
Exercise your right to vote in Overdrive's 2023 Pride & Polish
Voting for the virtual truck show competition is now open. Cast your vote for your favorite truck in each of six categories: Antique, Interior, Limited Mileage/Builders, Working Bobtail, and two Working Combo classes, split by year model.
September 15, 2023
Reader Rigs
Truckers Final Mile Pete honors truck drivers
The American Heritage Memorial 2020 Peterbilt 579 benefits Truckers Final Mile's fundraising efforts.
September 12, 2023
Reader Rigs
Owner's custom 2001 Freightliner FLD
The truck features new fenders, bumper and stacks, a fresh paint job and new lights.
September 5, 2023
Custom Rigs
‘Slammed Distraction’: So Low Transport’s 2003 Peterbilt 379
Owner Mark Aragon hauls cattle locally around northern Colorado with this highly customized Pete. His 14-year-old son, Payton, designed most of the truck, including converting it from a day cab to a sleeper and much more.
August 31, 2023
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New York-based operator's '96 W9
Richard Seyfang, the truck's original owner, has put 3.1 million miles on the rig running the mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
August 29, 2023
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Australian hauler's pair of Kenworths
David Boulton runs the 1998 Kenworth T601 10th anniversary edition and the 2005 Kenworth T604 along Australia's east coast.
August 25, 2023
Custom Rigs
Owner-operator’s West Coast hot rod-style 379
The '01 Pete isn't a typical show truck, with flat white paint and other customizations that aren't soon found on award-winning rigs. Jake Bast's vision to blend hot rod flair with 1980s West Coast truck style brought a unique rig to life.
August 24, 2023
Life
10-4 on D.C. event returns to National Mall this year October 12
On the Mall for 2023, among the usual visits from and conversations with regulators, legislators and the public, a celebration of operators of all stripes and, new, Kenworth's 100th anniversary.
August 24, 2023
Reader Rigs
Jerry Graham's ISO tank-hauling 389
The rig sports a 565-hp Cummins ISX tuned to 600 horsepower and 2,050 lb.-ft. of torque with a 13-speed and 3.55 rears.
August 22, 2023
Reader Rigs
Owner's 2016 Western Star pulls conestoga nationwide
David Bowers' 4900EX is powered by a 505-hp Detroit DD15 with a 13-speed.
August 18, 2023
Custom Rigs
‘Not Too Blue 2’: Wisconsin hauler's color-changing Kenworth
Extreme Transportation Specialized owner Rob Harris' 2022 Kenworth W900L in some ways resurrects the styling on a 1994 W900L he owned and showed on the circuit through the late 1990s, both rigs featuring color-shifting "harlequin" paint from PPG.
August 17, 2023
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Aggregate-hauling '04 Pete 378
The rig, boasting 1.1 million miles, hauls aggregate in a 1996 Trail King Ti-Brook aluminum dump.
August 15, 2023
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