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Custom Rigs
Retirement rewards: Tobby Donalson’s 1959 Peterbilt 351
Two years after saying goodbye to the highway, independent owner-operator Tobby Donalson finished a rig he waited nearly 30 years for the time to rebuild just right
June 29, 2016
Tobby Donalson’s 1959 Peterbilt 351, pictured from a 2011 photo shoot, competes in the antique class at Overdrive’s Pride & Polish installment at Fitzgerald’s in Crossville, Tenn., June 28-29.
Business
Industry’s top challenge: Finding drivers
Trucking executives favor the long-term viability of using leased owner-operators to meet their capacity needs.
March 15, 2011
Business
Texting ban applied to hauling hazmat
Also, motor carriers are prohibited from requiring or allowing drivers of covered motor vehicles to engage in texting while driving.
February 28, 2011
Hazmatet Od
Business
Agency gives turbo ruling
FMCSA is amending regulations to eliminate turbochargers from the list of equipment considered to be noise-dissipative devices.
September 20, 2010
Business
Hitting the road
Feedback on the latest heavy-duty power plants shows some positive signs as new technology tackles 2010 emissions standards.
May 2, 2010
The Detroit Diesel DD16 is a slightly larger, owner-operator version of the DD15, starring he same turbu-compounding system that boosts fuel economy.
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