https://www.overdriveonline.com/business/article/15837980/fuel-tops-truckings-biggest-issues-parking-no-2-for-driversOverdriveen2026-10-20T20:06:31.000ZFuel tops trucking's concerns, with parking close behind for drivershttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/trucks-fueling-night-adobestock-897902438.s70Tc6RVwt.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-20-at-104008-am.AtRq7tbn8Y.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Owner-operators viewed broker issues and diesel emission regulations as top issues, where company drivers didn’t, and company drivers named autonomous trucks and AI in trucking as major issues.https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-20-at-104017-am.FVRsJNjzCw.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70ELP and hours-of-service rounded out the top 5 for enforcement officers.https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-20-at-104108-am.aLdwCxHzAH.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70This chart represents how the industry's top concerns have changed over the last 10 years.https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-19-at-25649-pm.gpH7wnpEBY.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70With input from stakeholders across the trucking industry, fuel prices are by far the biggest concern for the industry in 2026, according to research conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute.https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-20-at-104119-am.bHbkRv9f4f.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70While fuel prices were the overall No. 1 issue, multi-unit fleets ranked it No. 2 overall behind lawsuit abuse reform. The "Truck Drivers" column here represents input from both owner-operators/independent contractors and company drivers.https://www.overdriveonline.com/hours-of-service/article/15838010/hos-weight-limit-relief-for-fuel-haulers-30m-border-meth-bustOverdriveen2026-10-20T19:09:55.000ZHOS, weight limit relief for fuel haulers | $30M border meth busthttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/gas-tanker-unloading-adobestock-315458337.rsptFizWY5.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/cbp-meth-laredo.JbMCbsaHDJ.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70CBP said the street value of the narcotics is $30,355,444.https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837870/california-troopers-put-28-trucks-13-drivers-oosOverdriveen2026-10-19T20:23:13.000ZCalifornia troopers put 28 trucks, 13 drivers OOShttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-19-at-21944-pm.hrGAhHzlRa.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/overdrive-radio/article/15837850/voices-from-tenfour-dc-truckers-advocacy-counterbalanceOverdriveen2026-10-19T20:13:23.000ZNo sideline cynics here: Voices from TenFour D.C., truckers' advocacy counterbalancehttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/untitled-october-19-2026-at-091640.WWeHj9kBGR.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/howes-logo.bVCf15SaBL.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70<i>Overdrive Radio's sponsor is </i><a href="http://howesproducts.com/"><i><u>Howes</u></i></a><i>, longtime provider of fuel treatments like its Howes Diesel Treat anti-gel and Lifeline rescue treatment to get you through the coldest temps, likewise its all-weather Diesel Defender and Howes Multipurpose penetrating oil, among other products.</i>https://www.overdriveonline.com/business/article/15837842/judge-doubles-down-on-ch-robinsons-604m-nuclear-verdictOverdriveen2026-10-19T19:58:35.000ZC.H. Robinson's $604M nuclear verdict now $711M after court doubles downhttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-08-07-at-115212-amba7nxjipny.Z6FQZxEVeX.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837800/irs-announces-reddyed-diesel-relief-in-effect-is-it-worth-itOverdriveen2026-10-19T15:46:36.000ZIRS announces red-dyed diesel relief in effect -- is it worth it?https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/dyed-red-diesel-adobestock-175643655.eeZXhlukZE.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837695/dot-blasts-overdrives-reporting-on-sham-cdl-school-reinstatementsOverdriveen2026-10-16T19:27:27.000ZDOT blasts Overdrive's reporting on 'sham' CDL school reinstatements https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/cdlschooly.FxAKaUMh4U.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/overdrive-extra/article/15837678/should-offduty-orders-for-truckers-random-drug-tests-be-allowedOverdriveen2026-10-16T18:34:44.000ZOff-duty randoms, CO detection: Where two recent driver-led rule petitions might be headedhttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/drug-testing.raCf3dTg8Y.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837699/more-emissions-deleters-pardoned-by-trumpOverdriveen2026-10-16T17:48:17.000ZMore emissions 'deleters' pardoned by Trumphttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/shop-trucks-engines-repair.5itwBGtOrE.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/page-siplon.1o6km8Byi9.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Page Siplonhttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/mark-colson-headshot.s3AH0yeV4U.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Mark Colsonhttps://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837652/fmcsas-dataqs-reforms-officially-in-effectOverdriveen2026-10-15T21:19:07.000ZFMCSA's DataQs reforms officially in effecthttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/dataq-inspection.6PAFjF9Ujy.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837618/white-houses-aipowered-cdlmill-purge-is-going-down-in-flamesOverdriveen2026-10-15T21:17:59.000ZWhite House's AI-powered CDL-mill purge is going down in flameshttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-13-at-103118-am.Y2AGGJ3KWW.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-15-at-31448-pm.gUCmE8YTXg.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-15-at-51547-pm.jtm2Odv2eS.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/life/article/15837624/alleged-drug-traffickers-duped-unknowing-truckers-for-transportOverdriveen2026-10-15T19:56:25.000ZAlleged drug traffickers duped 'unknowing' truckers for transporthttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/man-in-handcuffs-adobestock-309900017.mxYxTBz07i.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837589/truck-driver-calls-for-co-detectors-in-sleeperequipped-trucksOverdriveen2026-10-15T16:59:34.000ZTruck driver petitions FMCSA for mandatory CO detectors after deathshttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/semi-trucks-exhaust-stacks-gettyimages-91364155.FN9O0yDc4a.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/parking/article/15837516/200m-awarded-to-states-for-truck-parkingOverdriveen2026-10-14T20:34:07.000ZDOT awards $200M in new truck parking grantshttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/truck-parking-gettyimages-2183509243.NdRSwT7pHQ.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/equipment/article/15837476/1m-liquid-meth-bust-in-california-fleet-aims-for-driverless-trucking-this-yearOverdriveen2026-10-14T20:25:12.000Z$1M of liquid meth found in bobtail's fuel tanks | Fleet, developer aim for driverless trucking this yearhttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/kodiak-charger.ZN9CguZQiv.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Kodiak and Charger completed their first delivery on Sept. 8, 2026.https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/naz-meth-fuel-tank-cut.37JJ7hozap.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Hazardous response specialists were called in to safely extract the liquid contents from the fuel tank.https://www.overdriveonline.com/business/article/15837461/trucker-tool-xrays-brokers-rate-offers-armed-with-costpermileOverdriveen2026-10-14T20:17:50.000ZNew trucking tool x-rays brokers' rate offers armed with cost per milehttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-14-120624.V8uXZ54dXV.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-14-120548.eIOBVUFyQq.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70For operating cost-per-mile, this example used ATBS's most-recent dry van owner-op average over the last 12 months, minus fuel's portion. Keep in mind that, with these figures, self-pay salary isn't included on the cost side of the ledger.https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/driver-working-phone-at-delivery.jcY1gs6vFp.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/business/article/15837466/diesel-marks-third-week-of-price-cuts-spot-freight-rates-stableOverdriveen2026-10-14T17:52:21.000ZDiesel marks third week of price cuts, spot freight rates stablehttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/dat-market-card-wk41.f14H1TX7jg.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70DAT market analyst Dean Croke highlighted that “van linehaul," minus fuel, "is up 35% year over year, reefer 33%, and flatbed 29%.”https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/semi-truck-highway-bridge-gettyimages-2230103885.K118exdYfZ.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/cali-ore-highway-reefer-hauling.aDz2jfB2Cw.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15837364/fmcsa-seeks-emergency-action-to-block-chameleon-cdl-schoolsOverdriveen2026-10-13T20:56:13.000ZFMCSA seeks emergency action to block 'chameleon' CDL schoolshttps://img.overdriveonline.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/screenshot-2026-10-13-at-44407-pm.0Qp4SDjDPL.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70