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Tag: Tractor of the Month

Business
Memory Lanes
Truckers’ recollections of the first trucks, first hauls and often the first highways they pulled cargo over become treasures to them as decades pass.
September 1, 2011
Produce hauler patriarch Ed Kimball holds his son Kevin in the late 1950s, atop his LJ Mack in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Business
Pride Gets Recognized
The Pride & Polish competition, now part of Overdrive’s Custom Rigs, rises to a new level this year with a national championship.
August 7, 2011
Trucking History
‘I loved those trucks’
Wreckers, replicas, dumps and small fleets that once garnered monthly Overdrive awards inspired truckers’ career choices.
February 18, 2011
Business
Highway Idols
For Overdrive readers, the road to Paradise has always been populated with their dependable, good-looking rigs.
November 1, 2010
Plainfield, Ill.-based owner-operator Bob “Mighty Rat” Ratterree told Overdrive his 1987 Autocar was “built like a tank.” The truck was Tractor of the Month in the November 1987 issue. It was equipped with a 425-hp Caterpillar and a 13-speed Eaton transmission.
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