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Los Angeles port driver employee rule on hold
A federal judge issued a temporary injunction preventing the Port of Los Angeles from implementing its driver employee requirement.
October 28, 2010
Business
Xtra Lease reopens in Nashville
Xtra Lease’s Nashville branch location hosted a grand opening at its new 200-plus acre facility in La Vergne, Tenn.
October 28, 2010
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Business
Agency orders whistle blower driver reinstated
The U.S. Department of Labor ordered a Florida trucking company to reinstate a driver fired for refusing to drive two unsafe trucks.
October 27, 2010
Business
ATA truck tonnage index gains in September
For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.7 percent in September after falling a revised 2.8 percent in August.
October 27, 2010
Business
Friday: Deadline for trucker award nomination
The nomination deadline has been extended to Oct. 29 for the 2011 Overdrive TCA Owner-Operator of the Year.
October 26, 2010
Mike Crawford, Overdrive's 2010 Trucker of the Year
Business
Caterpillar to launch vocational trucks
The trucks are being developed with Navistar International, although details haven’t been released.
October 26, 2010
Business
Some Virginia Interstates to rise to 70 mph
The state will post 70 mph speed limits on 61 percent of the state’s rural Interstates by Dec. 31.
October 26, 2010
Business
Spot freight up in September
TransCore’s spot freight index reached the highest level for the month since 2005.
October 26, 2010
Business
ACT: Used truck prices increase 3 percent
The number of units sold declined by 5 percent during September as dealers reported a tighter supply of late-model equipment.
October 26, 2010
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Business
National diesel price falls
After three weeks of increases, the average weekly retail on-highway diesel price dropped this week.
October 26, 2010
Overdrive Extra
When the Midnight Cowboy changed his name
Renowned trucking DJ Bill Mack hadn’t planned on being a liaison between spouses when he went on the air decades ago, but he learned that when you open the phone line for truckers and their families, you never know what to expect.
October 25, 2010
Business
Daimler, Walmart team on hybrid truck
Daimler Trucks North America LLC and Walmart have teamed to build a hybrid electric Freightliner Cascadia.
October 25, 2010
The Detroit Diesel DD15-equipped Cascadia features a parallel hybrid system.
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