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Livestock hauler's low-mileage '94 W900L

Kentucky-based Wes Livingston works the rig as part of his Livingston Livestock operation.

December 12, 2023

Wes Livingston's 1994 Kenworth W900L

I-15 closure upcoming | These VN/VHD Volvos recalled over axle ratings

The southbound lanes of the interstate will be closed near I-215 in Las Vegas on Dec. 18. Also: Daimler adds Eaton Cummins Endurant XD automated manual transmissions to vocational trucks; small number of Volvos recalled.

December 11, 2023

I-15 SB freeway entrance sign

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Electronic Logging Devices

FMCSA returns CI ELD Logs to 'registered devices' list

The ELD was one of 10 devices removed from FMCSA's list on Dec. 1. Also: DAT launches new fuel card program through OTR Solutions; Kenworth of Fremont, Indiana, relocates with expanded sales, parts and repair services.

December 8, 2023

Antique KW pair an owner's working projects

Owner Elam Martin works both rigs -- a 1985 Kenworth K100 and a 1989 Kenworth W900B.

December 8, 2023

Elam Martin's 1985 Kenworth K100 and 1989 W900B

'Limited Mileage' king: The sharp 1985 KW K100, Eby hopper of Twin Pine Farm

The truck works, though its miles look more like those of a suburban commuter than an over-the-road trucker. Operator Matt Bankert's logged just 80,000 in nine years of farm work with the cabover, powered by a fully mechanical Caterpillar.

December 7, 2023

1985 Kenworth K100 and 2023 Eby grain hopper

Updated: Maintenance know-how to help stay ahead of inspectors

From tires and brakes to air and emissions systems, we've compiled this comprehensive collection of truck maintenance coverage in Overdrive to help keep your rig passing inspections and hauling strong.

February 14, 2020

Overdrive Extra

It's a deal: Perfect timing yields $50K saved on a new truck

But the price drop wasn't all there was to it when Matthew Mickenberg carefullly weighed added costs and other potential savings, reversing his early-year decision to hang on to his five-year-old Kenworth T680.

December 5, 2023

Matthew Mickenberg's new Kenworth

Nearly 1,900 Mack, Volvo trucks recalled for accelerator pedal sensor issue

In the affected units, the engine may not return to idle within two seconds if the accelerator pedal position sensor becomes disconnected, as standards require. Also: Mudflap partners with fraud-prevention firm; Lode King recalls hopper bottom trailers.

December 4, 2023

Mack Anthem on highway

Electric-truck purchase incentives present big challenges for small fleets, owner-operators

While small fleets are by and large excluded from current "zero-emission" transition requirements in California and elsewhere, funding exists for those looking to be proactive. At once, taking advantage of those incentives could be difficult.

December 4, 2023

Freightliner eCascadia charging

Massachusetts may join other states with 'rolling stock' tax exemptions

The bills, if passed, would exempt truck, trailer and parts buyers in the state from paying sales tax, as in most other states. Also: Aftermarket parts sales back down to early-2021 levels after November '22 peak; two truckers win big in Maryland Lottery.

November 30, 2023

Hard-working 1984 Pete cabover returns to Pride & Polish glory

After winning in the Antique category in 2020, C.J. Donovan's 1984 Peterbilt 362 is now a two-time Pride & Polish champ with a win in the Working Combo, 2007 & Older category this year.

November 30, 2023

C.J. Donovan's 1984 Peterbilt 362 and 2023 Great Dane

Connecticut scraps plan to ban ICE vehicles

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont had very little legislative support.

November 29, 2023

trucking at sunset

CNG-powered Pete hauls for city of L.A.

The nat-gas Cummins powers the 2020 567 model to haul wood chips and mulch in and around Los Angeles.

November 28, 2023

Brandon Balderas' 2020 Peterbilt 567

1966 Peterbilt 281 a piece of trucking history, and a Pride & Polish champ

Kevin Cimmiyotti's red and white rig took the Antique division of Overdrive's Pride & Polish competition. It brings with it storied parts of trucking's long forgotten past.

November 24, 2023

The famous two-tone redone in sharp red.

Used-truck prices have fallen about a quarter this year

ACT Research reported used truck prices also slid another 1% in October from September. In other news: ATA's Truck Tonnage Index improved in October, erasing a September decline in freight hauled by trucks.

November 24, 2023

used trucks parked on lot

'Tweety Bird': Owner-operator Michael Gerber's 1999 Kenworth W900

Gerber's five-year-old Elite Transfer LLC business follows a couple decades behind the wheel as a driver. The owner-operator pivoted to refrigerated freight recently after starting out in business pulling a flatbed. The 1999 KW features a 600-hp Cat.

November 23, 2023

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1998 Kenworth T800: Longtime Chicago-area produce hauler's pride and joy

Mark Solomon, owner of fifth-generation family owned and operated Solomon Produce, bought this truck new in 1998. His family has a long history in the Chicago-area produce business, dating back more than 115 years.

November 21, 2023

Mark Solomon's 1998 Kenworth T800

CargoNet: 'Extremely high' cargo theft threat looms for Thanksgiving

CargoNet offers a number of tips and best practices to help mitigate the risk of theft over the holiday weekend. Also: Kenworth launches video series celebrating 100th anniversary; CVSA plans Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative; more.

November 21, 2023

CargoNet Thanksgiving trends 2023

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Owner-operator Raiko Graveran might be the 'nicest dude in all of trucking,' a version of which has been said by more than one truck showgoer who's found him and his 1995 Freightliner FLD 120 parked up. Here he's showing off fairly recent wins at the Old Town Rig Down event in Nacogdoches, Texas. Look for Graveran out at the Stars, Stripes and White Lines event this week in Atlanta.

Red, white and 'Little Blue': The story of owner-operator Raiko Graveran

RGT Transport owner Graveran came to the United States in '08 on a raft from Cuba, ultimately able to gain legal permanent resident status with the immigration policy of the time. Today, he's the proud owner of a multi-award-winning custom '95 FLD flattop that cuts a unique picture on the show circuit.

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The ‘Maximum Overdrive’-themed 1999 Western Star that made a marriage

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