Freddy French

Overdrive Staff

Apr 17, 2020

Updated Jun 16, 2020

Freddy French
Owner-operator, Long Haul Trucking

It’s an original I wrote about the troubles in our country.

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Overdimensional permitting: Will there ever be a truly national system?

The 50-state-by-state permitting regime is probably here to stay. "I know it sucks, but it's just the way it is, unfortunately," noted one among six state reps featured in this week's Overdrive Radio episode highlighting big issues, and some quick fixes, for heavy haulers.

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MATS to kick off with regs/biz news, custom trucks, antique trucks (did we say trucks?)

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CS Trucking's custom livestock-hauler 2024 Kenworth W900L

The namesake of Dalilah's Law is pictured here with FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs during her visit to U.S. DOT headquarters recently. 'Her strength is the heartbeat of our mission,' FMCSA wrote on social media. 'Today’s committee vote for Dalilah’s Law is a promise kept to her and to every American on the road.'

Dalilah's Law passes committee as Congress debates non-citizen drivers, ELP, CDL mills

The first of ATBS's twice yearly updates for 2026 on owner-operator biz trends is set for March 24 late-afternoon on the East Coast, mid-afternoon out West. Register to catch it live via this link.

Did owner-ops bank more money in '25? Cost, income trends live update March 24

Overdimensional permitting: Will there ever be a truly national system?

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