Owner-op's '98 Pete 379 pulls pneumatic tanker

Overdrive Staff

Apr 25, 2023

Ralph May's 1998 Peterbilt 379

Ralph May is leased to Bruce Oakley Trucking with this 1998 Peterbilt 379. The truck, powered by a 3406E Cat with an 18-speed and 3.55 rears, pulls a vacuum pneumatic tanker hauling plastic pellets.

[Related: Dry bulk hauler's rebuilt 2006 Peterbilt 379]

Click here to see more photos of reader uploads or to submit your own.

For custom-equipment features delivered to your email inbox, subscribe to Overdrive's weekly Custom Rigs newsletter via this link.

Maxresdefault

Wisconsin fleet owner's 1998 Freightliner cabover 'Never Finished'

After catching the show-truck fever at MATS almost a decade ago, small fleet owner Kevin Voigt bought this impressive Freightliner FLB and has been adding to it since the 2016 purchase. Even with all the work put in it over the nine years, "it's never been finished," he said.

Adobe Stock 634238856 Editorial Use Only

Truck aftertreatment systems are here to stay

Screenshot 2025 08 06 At 3 52 40 Pm

Non-English speaking carriers more dangerous than drug, speeding violators: Study

Ovd Radio Thumbnail (you Tube) 8 4

$2.30, $3, $10/mile: Which haul would you choose? Profit analysis might surprise you

Dezl Trucking Headsets 100/200 Series - Life on the road never sounded so good

Dezl Trucking Headsets 100/200 Series - Life on the road never sounded so good

$2.30, $3, $10/mile: Which haul would you choose? Profit analysis might surprise you

More episodes »