Overdrive
September 2017
Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info
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- Cover
- CLOSE CALL CAUGHT ON CAMERA Trucker Barry Moore was passed on a double solid line by a risk-taking van driver who nearly paid a steep price for his impatience.
- Business: Reefer income down Net income for leased and independent owner-operators dipped in the first half of 2017 compared to the same period a year ago. Income losses for reefer haulers drove the declines for leased operators.
- The e-log shift: Hacking trucks With hundreds of thousands of big rigs about to tack on internet-connected ELDs, some see a major security threat.
- COVER STORY: Private eyes, watching you Video cameras, evolving with facial reading and paired with other data, are delivering many a safety manager’s holy grail – real-time fatigue detection.
- Drive test: Easier operation Paccar’s automated transmission adds new features and completes its integrated powertrain.
- Light maintenance Frequent inspections go a long way toward keeping lights in top condition and avoiding violations.
- As ELD deadline looms, opposition continues.
- Pulse: Infrastructure plan missing in action.
- Uber Freight’s fresh take on accessorial pay.
- Wendy Parker: Why human trafficking bill is too narrow.
- Sleeper-equipped cargo van used for expediting.
- CVSA details ELD enforcement dates.
- Pre-2000 ELD exemption applies to engines.
- Navistar ordered to pay $31M for engine defects.
- EPA eyes change to emissions regs.
- DOT withdraws sleep apnea rulemaking.
- Show trucks shine bright at Walcott.
- Bandit racing series exceeds expectations.
- Reader Rigs: ’05 Kenworth W900L strikes gold; ’06 Kenworth T600 keeps the beat; ’75 Peterbilt 359 a two-tone classic.
- EQUIPMENT SPOTLIGHT In-cab heaters.
- Gear Guide Wheels, lights, footwear, more.
- FLEET NEWS SRT, Averitt, Maverick adjust pay.
- 5 APPS FOR THAT Simulation trucking games.
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