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Kenworth continues 100th-anniversary celebration with truck parade
The second annual Kenworth Truck Parade in downtown Chillicothe, Ohio, featured more than 50 trucks from Kenworth's 100-year history, including models built in the 1920s and '30s, a 1976 Bicentennial W900 and many more.
June 26, 2023
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Ice cream hauler's 'Smokey and the Bandit' tribute '24 W900L
Dale Ricks recently bought and customized this 2024 Kenworth W900L to be his version of the iconic "Smokey and the Bandit" Kenworth. RIcks calls his rig "Cletus."
June 23, 2023
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'Livin’ the Dream' with Willie Flores Jr.’s 1995 Pete 379
After spending its first 27 years as a show truck in the United Kingdom, Flores bought the truck and brought it home, where it made its U.S. truck show debut at the 2023 Mid-America Trucking Show.
June 22, 2023
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David King's 2001 Peterbilt 379 boasts more than 2 million miles
After 15 years of runs from Tennessee to California and back, the truck has rolled over the million-mile mark twice. King said he believes he and the truck still have many more miles left in them.
June 20, 2023
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Canadian hauler's tanker-yanking 2015 Kenworth W900L
The truck is powered by a 500-hp Cummins with an 18-speed and pulls tankers across Canada and the U.S.
June 16, 2023
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Peterbilt 359 pontoon a floating memorial to longtime owner-operator
Greg Murray had a fondness for iconic square-hood Petes but an unexpected cancer diagnosis took a restoration project in a new direction.
June 16, 2023
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Idaho produce hauler’s 2023 Peterbilt 389X
Justin Clement, transportation director for grower and hauler Eagle Eye Produce, showed the fleet's special-edition Pete, which was brand-new at the time, at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
June 15, 2023
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Australian road train-hauling 1980 Kenworth K124CR
Operating at a max legal weight of 174,000 pounds, the truck hauls to the mines and oil rigs in Western Australia.
June 13, 2023
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'Doc Holliday' Peterbilt 379 wins top honors at SuperRigs
The 2007 Pete owned by Texas-based Truett Novosad won Best of Show and Best Theme. See a full list of winners from the 41st annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs here.
June 12, 2023
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Restored 1972 Peterbilt 282 a gem of the highway
Owner Ken Joiner bought the truck in 2011 and restored it with his wrecked 1977 Pete 282. It was used to haul hay, almonds and cotton.
June 9, 2023
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Cowboy State of mind: SuperRigs kicks off in Wyoming
Quality over quantity. That's the unofficial theme of the 41st annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs, under way as of today in Gillette, Wyoming. Turnout isn't as high as most years for the annual event, but the quality of the trucks that are here is top-notch.
June 8, 2023
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'Just a workhorse': Father-son duo's 2007 Peterbilt 379
The truck is nicknamed “Second Chance” -- the pair's previous truck, a 2000 379, just about put them out of business due to various mechanical problems. The owner-ops haul coal and other commodities leased to U.S. Bulk.
June 8, 2023
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Part-time working '64 Peterbilt 351
The truck is used on occasion to haul pea gravel for owner Mike Green's RV dealership.
June 6, 2023
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Seeing double: Kentucky small fleet owner's unique Western Star pairing
Owner Eric Gibson has customized a pair of Western Star trucks that are sure to grab attention. One truck, a road tractor, is a 2017 4900FA model. The other is a souped-up 1988 4964 model that's built to compete in truck and tractor pulls.
June 1, 2023
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Classic Peterbilt 359A runs daily hauling grain, produce
The rig, owned by Gib Gray, sports a 3406B Cat with a 13-speed and sits on a 270-inch wheelbase.
May 30, 2023
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Summer of chrome, lights: Don't miss these truck shows set for across the country
Beginning as soon as this weekend, a bevy of truck shows are being held across the country this summer and into the fall. Some of the details here, and if you have information about a show not shared here, send it Overdrive News Editor Matt Cole.
May 29, 2023
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Custom-built 1979 International Transtar II of Iowa-based Andy Goettsch
Galva, Iowa-based Andy Goettsch owns this 1979 International Transtar II, which he showed at the 2023 Mid-America Trucking Show. The rig won first place in the Antique Custom -- Bobtail class.
May 25, 2023
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A Pete with no chrome? Off-road racer’s blacked-out 389
Off-road racer Timmie Cameron uses the rig to haul his three race vehicles to tracks and off-road parks around the Southeast.
May 18, 2023
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