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• Cover
• Regulating trucking ‘out of business.’
• Pulse: Taming diesel prices.
• Surcharges and cheap diesel.
• Bigger carriers likely to trump ELD exemption.
• Confusion over 34-hour restart.
• Bill would restrict state say-so over hours, pay.
• Coalition, agency tangle over CSA.
• Sleep apnea measure set for publication.
• COVER STORY: Tomorrow's Trucker, Part 1: Reinventing the owner-operator
• The new face of independence: Autonomy, partnerships and technology.
• Meet the pilot-monitor, master of the autonomous truck.
• Advances in technology point toward hours relief.
• Wireless inspections: 24/7 exposure of truck, driver violations.
• Severe Service
• Moving up
• 75 Chrome Shop preps for Pride & Polish event.
• Reader Rigs: ’11 Pete 389 an ‘Ole Blue’ friend; ’99 Kenworth W900L turbocharged; ’04 Pete 379 feeds cattle; ’01 Pete 379 walks the dog.
• ChampTruck racing series ready to roll for second season.
• Gear Guide
• Fleet News
• Rearview