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Life: Page 18

Regulations
Bill to codify ELP requirements for truck drivers: Senate version
The bill is companion legislation to the "Connor's Law" that was introduced in the U.S. House earlier this year. Also: New insurance agency from a well-known source; truck parking info now available along I-5; Wreaths Across America needs your help.
October 15, 2025
Law enforcement officer checking credentials of truck driver at roadside
Life
Trucking TV host, Hollywood stuntman set out to re-create iconic 'White Line Fever' stunt
If you haven't seen the full classic "White Line Fever" film, there's a good chance you at least remember the iconic scene of the "Blue Mule" Ford cabover being jumped through a large sign. There's now an effort ongoing to re-create that stunt for the trucking film's 50th anniversary.
October 14, 2025
July 1975 Overdrive magazine cover showing a truck crash scene
Regulations
ICE arrests Anmol 'No Name Given' from 'corrupt' New York: Who is to blame?
ICE claimed New York was "corrupt" for issuing a "No Name Given" CDL, but a federal policy manual explicitly allows the practice.
October 14, 2025
New York State commercial driver's license on wooden surface
Overdrive Radio
Ice Road Truckers' Lisa Kelly, back in action -- new show season, new biz
Two episodes of the new IRT season in, our talk with Lisa Kelly reveals what the past Carlile Transportation company driver has been up to in the near-decade hiatus for the show. For one: She bought a truck and now runs as an owner-operator, among other new pursuits.
October 13, 2025
Overdrive Radio podcast logo with ice road trucking scene background
Regulations
More legislation sets sights on non-domiciled CDL rules
The latest bill would set stricter standards for states to be able to issue CDLs to foreign nationals. Also: Founders of Bandag, Autocar, Great West Casualty earn hall of fame nods; latest Highway Angel.
October 13, 2025
White semi-truck stopped on roadside with police vehicle during roadside inspection
CSA's Data Trail
Trucking English language enforcement: The toughest and most lax states
This analysis revealed states where English language proficiency enforcement has grown in intensity since ELP's return to the out-of-service criteria. Likewise: the almost 20 states where ELP violation counts fell in the first two month after the return of OOS treatment.
October 13, 2025
Commercial truck and passenger vehicle parked with US heat map showing percentage change
Regulations
FMCSA grants more paper med card time | Charges handed down in NY CDL-test-cheat scheme
Drivers can continue using paper copies of their medical examiner’s certificate into 2026. Also: Three New York DMV employees among seven charged in a CDL testing scheme; Trucker Path's driver appreciation prize winner announced.
October 10, 2025
Healthcare professional measuring blood pressure using sphygmomanometer
Pride & Polish
Shell Rotella SuperRigs sets dates, location for 2026 event
The annual truck show is heading to Northeast Tennessee and will be held at Bristol Motor Speedway in late June.
October 10, 2025
Custom bright red show truck with chrome details and two silver trophies
Regulations
Legislation aims to codify new non-domiciled CDL rule, end Canada/Mexico CDL reciprocity
Canada/Mexico CDL reciprocity is under fire in a new bill to codify recent non-domiciled CDL changes. Also: More than 1,200 new truck parking spaces planned in this state; Truckers Christmas Group seeking nominations of families in need of holiday-season support.
October 7, 2025
Police car pulling over a white semi-truck on a rural highway
Regulations
Washington pushes to keep federal funding after English enforcement, CDL lapses
Washington disagrees with some of FMCSA's statements on ELP enforcement, but will ultimately get with the program by Halloween.
October 7, 2025
State patrol officer adjusting hat beside patrol car with blue lights on
Regulations
CDL schools, fleets shut down in Canada in safety crackdown
The Alberta government recently shut down five CDL schools and 13 trucking companies as the province looks to address trucking safety credentialing issues. Also: Trimac expands in U.S. with acquisition; TCA President Jim Ward retiring.
October 6, 2025
Shutdown concept with 'SHUTDOWN' text on metal plate between metallic chains
Life
'Inattentive' truck driver blamed for fatal 2023 truck-bus crash
That inattention in part yields further NTSB recommendation for forward collision warning systems and automatic emergency brakes on trucks. Also: Maryland installing truck speed warning sign along I-68; latest Highway Angel.
October 3, 2025
Pioneer Trails bus engulfed in intense flames on grassy roadside
Overdrive Extra
Last cafe for 1,200 miles -- Lyman, Wyoming: Report
Long Haul Paul wondered how far EB on I-80 he might have to haul to find another spot like the Cowboy Cafe in Lyman. Another 1,200 miles to Illinois, a friend said, prompting this appreciation, and lamentation for his generation in contemporary roadside culture.
October 3, 2025
Rural roadside cafe with red sign, trucks, and buildings under blue sky
Regulations
ICE and Oklahoma's I-40 raid: Trump's immigration crackdown sets sights on trucking
A recent ICE raid on I-40 in Oklahoma left 90 CMV drivers arrested and their trucks impounded. Oklahoma says this is just the start as the feds and the state gear up for more.
October 2, 2025
Oklahoma Highway Patrol press conference with official speaking at podium
Regulations
Washington admits mistake in issuing Harjinder Singh and 685 other non-citizens full-term CDLs
Washington said untrained staff led to Harjinder Singh, the driver behind the triple-fatal Florida Turnpike crash, to getting a full-term CDL along with 685 other similarly situated applicants since 2018.
October 1, 2025
Two truck drivers inside cab, one driving and one seated, viewed from inside vehicle
Life
Crash-victims advocates call for truck-safety reforms in D.C.
Crash-victims advocacy group the Truck Safety Coalition highlighted the states with the highest truck crash fatality rates based on population. Also: Lawmakers look to cut red tape for farmers during harvest; C.H. Robinson names 2025 Carrier of the Year award winners.
September 30, 2025
2023 truck fatal crash rates by U.S. state, showing Wyoming with highest per capita fatalities
Truck Stops
Truckers Paradise staff reportedly facing payroll delays
Reports suggested payroll delays were prompting the ire of some of the new truck stop's employees. The company CEO pledged make it top priority to ensure employees are paid.
September 26, 2025
Empty parking lot with white lines at sunset, utility poles in distance
Overdrive Radio
Guilty by Association Truck Show rolls into Joplin
One of the trucking industry's biggest events, the biennial GBATS at 4 State Trucks in Joplin, Missouri, is officially under way at Exit 4 off I-44. Scenes from the show here with some standout trucks from the show's first day.
September 26, 2025
Maroon Kenworth semi-truck parked at truck show with other trucks in background
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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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