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Reader Rigs: Page 45

Hotspot Inc.’s 2015 Kenworth and tandem tankers

This 2015 Kenworth W900L, uploaded recently in Overdrive’s Reader Rig gallery, has a 310-inch wheelbase and is powered by a high-torque 550 Cummins with an Eaton 18-speed transmission. In this photo, the truck is hooked to a set of 2015 Heil hot oil tanks grossing 150,000 pounds with a 4-axle lead and 4-axle pup in the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska.

March 11, 2016

Bill Calwonsen’s 2007 Peterbilt 379

Bill Calwonsen drives this custom Peterbilt 379 and hauls grain, fertilizer, sand, rock and more.

March 4, 2016

Rick Tessier’s 2005 Western Star Lowmax

Tessier runs out of Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada, and runs mostly in western Canada. He’s added 7-inch pipes, an all-chrome dash, wooden steering wheel, swivel seats and two couches that turn into a double bed.

March 1, 2016

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Wesley and Cathy Loflin’s ‘Starcar’

Wesley and Cathy Loflin out of Plainview, Texas, own “Starcar,” this 2015 Western Star 4900 with 120-inch ARI Legacy custom sleeper.

February 26, 2016

James Dockery’s Mayfield Dairy yellow Peterbilt 389

James Dockery’s 2013 Peterbilt 389 is painted Mayfield Dairy yellow and pulls a Vantage bulk tank.

February 19, 2016

Richard Hartman’s 2000 Pete 379

This 2000 Pete 379 features a 300-inch, 4-axle wheelbase, a Cat 550 and 13-speed transmission. The truck is owned by Kusmenko Kustom Farming in Zap, N.D., and is operated by Richard Hartman.

February 15, 2016

Bryan Jolly’s 2004 Peterbilt 379

Bryan Jolly’s 2004 Peterbilt 379 hauls cattle feed throughout Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.

February 9, 2016

Rolland Johnson’s 2001 Peterbilt 379

Rolland Johnson’s 2001 Peterbilt 379 features custom graphics in honor of his black lab.

February 5, 2016

Kevin Cossette’s 2011 Peterbilt 389

Kevin Cossette drives “Ole Blue,” a 2011 Peterbilt 389 to haul produce, mostly apples, out of Washington to Kentucky, then other groceries back to Washington and Oregon.

February 2, 2016

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Sergey Shtrom’s 1999 Kenworth W900L

Sergey Shtrom, out of Springfield, Mass., runs this 1999 Kenworth W900L.

January 29, 2016

Gooch Trucking’s ‘Old Blue’

Gooch Trucking’s “Old Blue” is a custom 1996 Peterbilt 379.

January 22, 2016

Cattle hauler Jessica Loree’s 2003 Pete 379

Jessica Loree’s 2003 Peterbilt 379 hauls cattle, bulk feed ingredients, grain and rock.

January 15, 2016

Mark MacIntyre’s 2016 Peterbilt 389 flatbedder

Mark MacIntyre’s 2016 Peterbilt 389 hauls heavy equipment throughout the United States and Canada.

January 6, 2016

Steven Doyle’s 2014 Peterbilt 389 glider

Steven Doyle uses this 2014 Peterbilt 389 glider to haul petroleum products, mainly gasoline, in Virginia and Maryland.

December 31, 2015

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Ramon Yoder’s Christmas-themed 2003 Pete 379

Ramon Yoder hauls steel tubing in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan with his 2003 Peterbilt 379.

December 22, 2015

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Ricky Stephens’ 2015 Peterbilt 389 glider

This 2015 Peterbilt 389 glider is owned and operated by R D Stephens Transport out of Fayetteville, N.C.

December 18, 2015

Jonathan Holdeman’s steel-hauling 1985 Peterbilt 359

This 1985 Peterbilt 359 hauls steel throughout the South with a Cummins N14 engine and 18-speed transmission

December 7, 2015

Eric Laitinen’s 2000 Peterbilt 379

Eric Laitinen, based out of Cowley, Alberta, Canada, runs Canada to the United States with this 2000 Peterbilt 379.

November 27, 2015

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Customized blue and silver semi-truck with chrome details displayed at outdoor truck show under blue sky

Paul Brookhart's horse-transport 2000 Peterbilt 379's big strides

Brookhart’s done quite a lot on the show circuit in this his first year out there, though he’s been trucking in various roles for years, the most recent spent building business with uncommon success specialized in horse transport.

Nighttime highway view from a moving vehicle showing brake lights of cars ahead on a dark road

ELD fraud: Drivers reveal what it's like hauling 16, 18, 22 hours a day

5K trucking authorities suspended in single day: Motus still messy

Vintage blue Peterbilt semi-truck number 63 displayed in warehouse showroom with chrome details

Near-original 1963 Kenworth 921 hauled same loads for 49 years

Completed driver's daily log form with handwritten entries, time tracking grid, and regulatory compliance documentation

How would you rewrite truckers' hour of service regs?

5K trucking authorities suspended in single day: Motus still messy

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