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Business
FMCSA fielding comments on hours changes for ag haulers, personal conveyance guidance until mid-Feb.
FMCSA has extended the comment period for its proposal to expand ag haulersâ hours of service exemption, along with its proposal to slightly alter personal conveyance guidance.
January 18, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
ATA, KeepTruckin to host ELD webinars this week
Joe Rajkovacz, director of governmental affairs and communications for the Western States Trucking Association, will present KeepTruckinâs webinar, while Joe DeLorenzo, director of the Office of Enforcement and Compliance for FMCSA, will present ATAâs.
June 5, 2017
Business
Mack, Volvo announce over-the-air system updates for new models
Mack, Volvo, Stoughton Trailers and more are some of the latest equipment and technology companies to make announcements at the American Trucking Associationsâ Technology and Maintenance Councilâs annual conference, which is ongoing in Nashville through Thursday.
March 1, 2017
Voices
3D trailer graphic to promote truckingâs image expected in 2017
Trucking Moves America Forward, a trucking industry education and image campaign spearheaded by ATA, plans to make 3D trailer wraps and more affordable trailer wrap options in the coming year, the group announced last week.
December 13, 2016
Business
ATA names 33 drivers finalists for Americaâs Road Team
A panel of industry officials and trucking news media will judge the drivers on their knowledge of the industry, dedication to safety, ability to communicate the industryâs messages and their overall safe driving record.
October 25, 2016
Business
Driver shortage: Where are the empty shelves?
How the âdriver shortageâ topic became a mainstream media staple, marked by stories that often stress the job opportunity angle, occasionally conjuring images of empty trucks and bare store shelves.
February 4, 2016
Overdrive Extra
Whereâs the âpublic outcryâ for better roads and bridges?
One primary problem with road and bridge improvements and expansions is that the Highway Trust Fund is going broke.
November 26, 2013
Business
Walmart driver No. 1 in truck-driving championships
Gary Harms, a Walmart Transportation professional truck driver based in Olathe, Kan., was named the 2013 Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion. Garyâs driving skills and knowledge of transportation and truck safety information topped those of 422 other professional drivers from all across the United States in the National Truck Driving Championships, held in Salt Lake City, Utah, [âŚ]
August 26, 2013
Voices
Carriers, drivers aligned on need for shift in enforcement priorities
Following a speech at the 2013 CVSA spring workshop which decried statesâ outsize inspection focus, Overdrive readers responded largely positively to a message of new traffic-enforcement priorities.
May 14, 2013
Business
FMCSAâs focus on inspections a point of contention at CVSA workshop
ATA representative Phil Byrd challenged the enforcement community to shift priorities away from inspections to traffic enforcement. Also: Regulatory update from FMCSA Administrator Anne Ferro.
April 23, 2013
Voices
Readers on the crash-fault âshell gameâ
In denying the possibility of fault determination, advocacy groups ignore the majority of car-truck crashes.
March 17, 2013
Channel 19
The smell of an EOBR by any other name
If youâre an EOBR mandate supporter, is âelectronic logging deviceâ or âelectronic logâ any sweeter? Public debate over the mandate suggests, well, roses.
January 15, 2013
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