Ron Staple

Jun 23, 2019

Submitted by Ron Staple

2017 Pete 379 and 2019 Timpte. Hopper bottoms rule!

CS Trucking's custom livestock-hauler 2024 Kenworth W900L

After 25 years in trucking, including 17 as an owner-operator, Iowa-based Joey Carola is now hauling livestock as a company driver for CS Trucking in this custom W900L.

The namesake of Dalilah's Law is pictured here with FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs during her visit to U.S. DOT headquarters recently. 'Her strength is the heartbeat of our mission,' FMCSA wrote on social media. 'Today’s committee vote for Dalilah’s Law is a promise kept to her and to every American on the road.'

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